immoderate post insights.................215
and Morality.......................................50
spirit animals..........................................147
as pyramid..........................................38
spirit world.............................................148
cause for awakening...........................50
spiritual path................................................
correlation with the progress of insight
as Big Holy Deal..............................205
....................................................229
screwing up on.................................348
defined...............................................38
temptation on...................................313
imbalances of.....................................49
spiritual quest...............................................
sexuality.......................................................
and Desire for Deliverance..............193
issues and insight stages....................178
dangers of...........................................15
Index
spiritual trappings......................................2
motivation for practice.......................60
value of...............................................95
of fully realized beings.....................332
split...............................................................
ordinary..............................................54
ditching.....................................323, 330
overwhelming.....................................64
Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj.......................317
rejection of insights into.....................61
stages of insight......................................166
Truth Number One...........................60
stiffness.........................................................
truth of................................................26
from insight stages............................174
Wheel of Suffering...........................267
stream entry...................................211, 236
suicide..........................................................
defilements and................................275
of highly realized beings...................332
how much practice until...................238
surrender.....................................................
revised model...................................280
and effort............................................32
stress.............................................................
table tennis...............................................23
samatha jhanas and..........................135
taboo secrets................................................
stuff. .11, 184, 203, 229, 296, 323, 333, 343
of Fruition........................................247
stuff..............................................................
tantra............................................................
and appropriateness ........................287
origins of...........................................205
and integration.................................333
Tantra..........................................................
as focus of practice.............................75
at its best...........................................150
as nirmanakaya.................................311
teacher.........................................................
bringing up.......................................135
danger of role...................................101
bubbling to the surface.....................255
teachers....................................................79
bubbling up in Dark Night...............185
advertising styles...............................339
dark, usefulness of ego strength and276
and psychic powers..........................150
elimination impossible.....................323
and role reversals.............................215
elimination of...................................266
asking question of..............................81
flickering.............................................29
dangerous paternalism and..............232
in the Dark Night.............................186
evaluators of.....................................341
insight into..........................................58
getting caught in false models..........322
insight oriented take on....................128
giving contradictory instructions......237
limits of insight and............................59
identifying attainments.....................252
models of eliminating.......................322
Jet Set...............................................345
out-of body experiences and............131
limits of...............................................85
psychic powers and..........................149
limits of bios.....................................339
teachers and.......................................99
lineage and.......................................344
whining about.....................................98
making a living as.............................344
working through in the Dark Night. 199
making selves redundant..................351
vs. Three Characteristics...................16
mastery threatening............................98
stupidity........................................................
minimum standards for....................344
and \.................................................287
not hearing.........................................97
subsubjhanas..........................................226
reason to work with..........................168
suchness.................................................208
rogue teachers..................................219
suffering.......................................................
somewhat arbitrary term..................345
and concentration states.....................54
true teachers.....................................220
and duality..........................................54
underground....................................345
and no-self..........................................26
up and coming.................................343
As Second Characteristic...................26
value of...............................................77
door..................................................241
value of in Dark Night.....................198
end of, 3rd Noble Truth....................65
vs. psychotherapists..........................105
flip side of compassion?.....................61
with no insight..................................107
fundamental vs. psychological..........200
teaching........................................................
fundamental, defined.........................27
who you can reach...........................343
investigation of...................................27
Ten Bhumi Model................................290
Index
Ten Corruptions of Insight...................176
only three.........................................108
and U Pandita's model.....................227
Three Illusions......................................133
Ten Defilements..........................................
and the Three Doors.......................241
Four Path Model and.......................275
Three Kayas...........................................308
The Dark Night of The Soul.................168
Three Kayas.................................................
The Tibetan Book of the Dead............168
nirmanakaya.....................................309