880. I do not stay with them
My soul is too indulgent.Therefore
I do not stay with my soul.
My heart is too persistent.
Therefore
I do not stay with my heart.
My mind is too negligent.
Therefore
I do not stay with my mind.
My vital is too demanding.
Therefore
I do not stay with my vital.
My body is too unthinking.
Therefore
I do not stay with my body.
Sri Chinmoy, Europe-Blossoms, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974