Originally Posted by
Treebeard 
I like this idea of AVRT. It falls in line with my Zen Buddhist practice of increasing awareness, and that reality is actually an illusion. That is, what we think exists actually exists only in our mind. We endeavor to see where real interaction with physical reality ends and thoughts about reality begin.
In relation to this thought you may find this video interesting Treebeard.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d4ugppcRUE&t=3195s It's a talk by someone who took a Buddhist path after studying under Steven Hawking. He has spoken several times at the Science and non duality conference.
Namaste
नमस्ते