Meditation, Mystical Experiences and the Nature of Consciousness

Discover "Meditation, Mystical Experiences and the Nature of Consciousness" with Swami Sarvapriyananda from the Advaita Vedanta tradition, neuroscientist Prof. Marjorie Woollacott, and cognitive scientist Prof. John Verveke.

In this video our speakers discuss meditation and mystical experiences, examining their influence on our understanding of consciousness. They cover key topics such as the potential of meditation to alter consciousness, the nature of qualia, and the profound realisations stemming from deep meditation.

The dialogue is moderated by Scott Snibbe, host and producer of the meditation podcast ‘A Skeptic’s Path to Enlightenment’.

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