310. I don't pray, I don't meditate

On earth
I don't pray to God
Because
I am always tired.
Therefore,
How can I pray?

In Heaven
I don't meditate on God
Because
Without any satisfactory reason
I was fired.
Therefore,
Why do I have to meditate?
Sri Chinmoy, The Goal is Won, Sri Chinmoy Centre, New York, 1974