Originally Posted by stillsleeping

I like the idea of humility, of believing that there are more powerful important things than me in the universe, but asking them for, for example, serenity, to me is very different to something like meditation. In meditation, I'm looking into myself for answers, and listening to the world, and even the universe, around me for inspiration, help and insight. But I can't ask it for help, because there is no part of it that is listening to me.