in non-duality terms.........................275
vs. arahats.........................................330
concentration...............................................
Buddhism....................................................
and Dissolution................................231
early..........................................339, 345
as factor of first jhana.......................140
lip service to.....................................337
as factor of second jhana..................141
Buddhists.....................................................
unitive experiences...........................157
not wanting enlightenment...............343
Concentration..............................................
Burmese Buddhism..............................117
and tranquility....................................47
Cardinal Rule...............................................
and walking........................................74
of attainments...................................248
as content.........................................106
Carlos Castanada...................................149
as Factor of Enlightemnent................38
cause and effect............................................
as Spiritual Faculty.............................34
as interdependence............................64
balancing with energy.........................35
celebacy........................................................
disposable foundation........................10
fascination with.................................193
excess and deficiency.........................35
celebration...................................................
first goal................................................9
of attainments...................................214
formal instructions...............................9
Cessation................................................353
how long?...........................................10
cessation of perception and feeling.............
limits of.............................................111
appendix on.....................................353
momentary.........................................47
as King Daddy of attainments..........356
not liberating......................................11
higher than 8th jhana.......................163
objects of..............................................9
chakras...................................................292
psychological insights and................131
Chakras........................................................
shadow sides.......................................11
energetic models and.......................266
the essential point.................................9
change......................................................18
The Second Training...........................9
Characteristics......................3, 16, 109, 227
vs. cold beer.......................................55
Characteristics..............................................
vs. insight practices.............................41
as 33
concentration practices................................
foundation..........................................16
blessing and hindrance.....................135
thoughts..............................................23
endlessly interesting.........................133
chi 292
foundation of insight practices.........134
Chi...............................................................
in Review..........................................253
Chi....................................................266
inertia of...........................................253
Chi Nul..........................................126, 310
useful instructions............................139
choiceless awareness................................75
concentration states...............................133
Christianity...................................................
concepts.......................................................
as True Self tradition.......................153
juvenile fixation on...........................154
Chronic Dark Night Yogis.....................198
Confucius.....................................................
cognitive restructuring............................125
representing nirmanakaya................312
from Hell.........................................196
confusion.....................................................
commitment................................................
and \.................................................287
power of.............................................25
due to Mushroom Factor.................341
compassion..................................................
investigation of.................................120
as motivation......................................63
relating to Paths................................257
Index
consciousness...............................................
and models of perfection.................328
as mental echo....................................18
Dhammadinna.......................................353
crude mental impression..................19
dharma combat........................................97
content.........................................................
Dharma Eye.................................................
as spiritual focus.................................97
Dharma Eye.....................................278
buying into........................................127
Dharma Jet Set......................................342
enlightened beings and.....................104
Dharma Underground..........................345
spinning in........................................103
dharmakaya...........................................312
to insight...........................................127
and transcendence...........................313
value of...............................................56
Dharmakaya.....................................325
couch potato stage.................................190
sticking around.................................330
crash.............................................................
Dipa Ma.................................................303
post A&P..........................................178
disappointment............................................
craving......................................................62
nirmanakaya and..............................309
Crazy Wisdom School..........................286
over reality of enlightenment...........288
Crimson and Clover................................24
discipline......................................................
crisis.............................................................
value of...............................................78
of identity.................................185, 200
disempowerment.........................................
Crowley, Aleister...........................150, 226
high standards and...........................328
cult leaders.............................................198
dishonesty....................................................
culture..........................................................
about realization...............................322
limiting \...........................................287
dissatisfaction...............................................
cushion.........................................................
and suffering.......................................28