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The Idealist View with Bernardo Kastrup

Tantra Illuminated with Dr. Christopher Wallis

CHAPTER

Navigating Perception and Consciousness

This chapter examines the difference between the physical body’s perception and the subjective experience of sensations, likening sensory input to a pilot's dashboard guiding our understanding of the world. The discussion explores how cultural narratives and cognitive processes shape our understanding of self and reality, often leading to a perceived separation between the individual and their environment. Through reflections on personal experiences and the impact of psychedelics, the speakers suggest that true comprehension of existence requires transcending conventional perceptions to reveal deeper connections within the universe.

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