[She let out a small chuckle at his questions, neither surprised nor upset. A single eye peeked open, hardly letting the interruption disturb her currently peaceful state of mind.]

[She'd had nearly a lifetime of experience with this sort of thing, after all.]

Some people can fall asleep their first time, and that's alright.

But the idea is to find a serene state of mind between being awake and falling asleep. That's the trick to meditating.