Humility - Day 5

When I asked my mentor what we could do to stay humble and at the same time increase our power, her answer was simple: meditation and prayer. Isn’t that funny? She’s not in a Twelve Step program, but there was the Eleventh Step of AlcoholicsAnonymous: “Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.” Some concepts resonate across all religious and spiritual pursuits.Action: Beyond practicing regular prayer and meditation, I was told by another mentor that forgetting about yourself and serving others is the very best antidote for pride.From the book: 52 Weeks of Conscious Contact