Awareness, Consciousness & the Nature of Self with Rupert Spira

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What if the world you experience isn't reality itself, but reality filtered through the human mind? Rupert Spira joins us for a profound exploration of consciousness, perception, non-duality, death, meditation, and the nature of existence. Rupert compares our senses to a VR headset: so convincing and so constantly present that we've forgotten we're looking through it. He argues that what we call the physical world is how a deeper reality appears through our limited faculties of seeing, hearing, touching, tasting, and smelling. Rupert also explores what happens to awareness when the body dies, why near-death experiences may involve expanded access to reality, the danger of spiritual…