Table of Contents
Foreword vii
Part 1 Wise View
1 Unbinding 3
2 Eddies in the Stream 17
3 A Liberating View 25
4 The View from Wisdom 33
Part 2 The Conditions of Self
5 The Tight and Binding Grip of Self 41
6 It's Hard to Be a Person 53
7 The Four Noble Truths 61
8 The Conditions of Self 67
9 What's Going on Here? 77
10 Keys to the Kingdom 87
Part 3 Setting the Stage
11 Ignorance 93
12 Karmic Formations 111
13 Consciousness 129
14 Name-and-Form 137
15 The Six Senses 149
16 Contact 155
17 The Confluence of Conditions 163
Part 4 Fools Rush In
18 Feeling 177
19 Craving 185
20 Grasping 195
21 Becoming 201
22 Birth 209
23 Aging-and-Death (Suffering) 217
Part 5 Surrender
24 Seeing 229
25 The Sacrament of Surrender 239
26 Resting at the Heart 253
Acknowledgments 273
About the Author 275