In this conversation, The Universal Lens discusses their recent experiences and reflections on the concepts of God and the universe. They share personal stories about praying to God and manifesting through the universe, highlighting the similarities and differences between the two. They emphasize the importance of connecting with something greater than oneself and the role of mindfulness, awareness, and presence in this process. The hosts also discuss the significance of religion and the universal nature of the message to alleviate suffering and help others. They conclude by encouraging listeners to find their own path and connect with their hearts and minds. In this conversation, The Universal Lens discusses the similarities between meditation and prayer, emphasizing that both practices require personal effort and a pure heart. They highlight that the labels and rules associated with religion can sometimes hinder the true connection to a higher power. They encourage listeners to strip away labels and focus on being a good person, as all religions ultimately share the same message of caring for others. They also discuss the importance of connecting with the divine power in a way that works for each individual, whether through meditation, prayer, or other practices.