
A Conversation with Rupert Spira
Tantra Illuminated with Dr. Christopher Wallis
The Inward Turn to Realizing Consciousness
To realize that the body and everything else is consciousness appearing as that, one must first realize consciousness through the inward turn. Making a clear distinction between the Vedantic and Tantric approaches is less emphasized, but it's essential to start with the inward facing path. Critics of the Dante criticize the inward facing path as a spiritual bypass, but fail to realize that in the full Vedantic and Tantric teachings, one later turns back towards the content of experience to investigate and recognize true nature as pure consciousness.
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