I wouldn’t even say outside. It’s behind your sensory perception. It’s that which makes all sensory perceptions possible.
The point of spirituality is not to have a variety of extraordinary experiences. The extraordinary experiences just opens you to the fact that this experience also is a kind of extraordinary experience.
Mystical experiences, they have their value. There are genuine mystical experiences. How will you distinguish someone on psychedelics from a genuine mystical experience, arrived at truth, meditation, and samadhi? One thing is the effect on character. So, you know, a fool can go into a psychedelic high and come out a fool. But a fool can go into samadhi and come out a saint.