In the barren desert of materialism, "The Journey Into Yourself" will serve as a sure guide that will show you the path to the oasis of higher, spiritual consciousness. At a press conference in Los Angeles in December 1968, Srila Prabhupada called on spiritual leaders around the world to reconsider their ideas about what life is: “Behind all the processes occurring in the body, you can see the soul, the presence of which is evidenced by consciousness. Similarly, in the universal body, which is the cosmos, the Supreme Lord, the Absolute Truth, is present, which can be judged by the presence of Superconsciousness.