{"id":208,"date":"2012-03-21T18:40:04","date_gmt":"2012-03-21T18:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/?p=208"},"modified":"2012-03-21T18:40:04","modified_gmt":"2012-03-21T18:40:04","slug":"meditation-bad-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/questions\/meditation-bad-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Can meditation be bad for you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone asked :<\/p>\n<h3>Can meditation be bad for you?<\/h3>\n<p>The answer is short, simple and plain :<\/p>\n<p>Never if you do it properly.<\/p>\n<p>May be, if you don&#8217;t do it correctly.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, if you misunderstood\u00a0 it and treat it as a financial investment and expect return from it.<\/p>\n<p>Expectations divert you from the goal.<\/p>\n<p>Meditation is choiceless awareness. The lesser you expect, the greater will be your reward.<\/p>\n<p>It is a game in contrast. Those who are ready to lose, they will conquer.<\/p>\n<p>Read\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/mCorner\/what_is_not_meditation.htm\" target=\"_blank\">What is not Meditation<\/a> to have a clear understanding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone asked : Can meditation be bad for you? The answer is short, simple and plain : Never if you do it properly. May be, if you don&#8217;t do it correctly. Yes, if you misunderstood\u00a0 it and treat it as a financial investment and expect return from it. Expectations divert you from the goal. Meditation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[58],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions\/211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meditationiseasy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}