654. Why am I so unhappy?

Why am I so unhappy?
I am unhappy
Because I am ungrateful to my highest Self,
God.

Why am I so unhappy?
I am unhappy
Because I am not willing to teach my lowest self,
Temptation,
How to swim in the Sea of Illumination.
Sri Chinmoy, The Dance of Life, part 14, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1973