..................................................
lineages.........................................................
207
self-perfection...................................328
second
little mush demons........................205, 236
..................................................
long-term view........................................258
175
lotus position...........................................74
third
love...............................................................
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radiating............................................266
178
Love Models..........................................317
Visuddhimagga model
LSD...............................................115, 302
..................................................
LSD.............................................................
228
-esque insight side effects.................135
jhana-junkies..........................................164
luminosity....................................................
jobs...............................................................
and the Vajrayana.............................321
dissatisfaction with............................195
dharmakaya as deathless..................313
judgment....................................................8
of space............................................160
investigation of...................................28
lung........................................................292
Kalu Rinpoche.......................................157
lust..........................................................120
karma...........................................................
and the A&P.....................................179
law of..................................................64
eliminating........................................273
Karma Models.......................................306
macroscopic.................................................
kasina...........................................................
value of.............................................311
practice.............................................137
madness.......................................................
kindness.....................................................8
fear of in Equanimity.......................206
knees............................................................
touching in the Dark Night..............197
preservation of...................................74
magic......................................................145
Knowledges of Suffering........................181
Mahasi Sayadaw........................................vi
koan.............................................................
Mahayana...............................................320
beyond philosophy.............................34
Mahayana.....................................................
reason it works.................................112
propaganda.......................................218
relation to noting practice..................40
Mandalas......................................................
Index
as pictures of fractals........................227
vs. .....................................................36
mantra..........................................................
mindfulness meditation...........................41
as concentration object.........................9
confusing term....................................41
maps.............................................................
models.........................................................
and scripting.....................................234
dangers of fixation on.......................257
dangers of.........................................169
limited emotional range.........................
laughing at........................................258
literal interpretation of
taking to extreme..............................258
..................................................
uses of insight maps.........................169
322
Master Posers........................................245
projecting
meditation....................................................
..................................................
and kids..............................................67
342
devotional...........................................95
limited emotional range model........277
focus of...............................................75
limited emotional range models......273
imitation of.........................................95
limited possible action...........................
lingo of...............................................80
literal interpretation of
mental vs. physical objects.................76
..................................................
narrow vs. broad.................................76
322
on sights..............................................76
projecting
on sounds...........................................76
..................................................
one-pointed........................................76
342
portable..............................................67
limited possible thought...................341
predictors of progress........................69
non-duality.............................................
mental illness...............................................
best model
and the Dark Night..........................199
..................................................
Middle Way...........................................158
322
Middle Way.................................................
of enlightenment..............................261
between no-self and True Self.........153
of perfection.....................................328
mind.............................................................
particle..............................................241
defined...............................................18
stream entry......................................278
mirror-like nature.............................242
wave..................................................241
no-mind..............................................33
models of enlightenment.............................
mind moments............................................
Action Models..........................266, 285
frozen...............................................178
basic categories.................................265
mind noise.......................................49, 100
Emotional Models...................266, 272
and our stuff.....................................333
Energetic Models.............................266
defilements and................................125
essential principle.............................263
extremes of.......................................194
Extinction Models............................267
in Disgust..........................................192
First Path..........................................274
retreats amplifying............................105
Four Path Model..............................274
wish for end of.................................192
Fourth Path......................................274
mind reading..........................................146
Fundamental Perception Models....270
mindfulness..................................................
Fundamental Perceptual Models.....265
and Cause and Effect.......................229
God Models.....................................266
and equanimity...................................48
Heart Sutra Model...........................283
and Mind and Body.........................229
Immortality Models.........................267
as Factor of Enlightenment................38
Karma Models.................................266
as factor of third jhana.....................142
Love Models....................................267
as Spiritual Faculty.............................34
Never Returner................................274
balancing effect of..............................36
Non-Duality Model..................268, 284
defined...............................................36
Non-Duality Models........................265
of mind and body.............................171
Once Returner.................................274
uses of................................................38
Perpetual Bliss Models....................267
Index
Physical Models...............................266
borrowing from................................155
Power Models..................................288
near miss................................................210
Powers Models.................................266
neither perception nor yet non-perception
Psychological Models.......................266
..........................................................163
Radiance Models.............................266
neuroses.......................................................
Revised Four Path Model................279
as It...................................................288
Second Path.....................................274
right speech as..................................100
Simple Model..................................283
spinning in........................................100
Social Models...................................267
Nibbana.......................................................
sources..............................................263
as dharmakaya..................................313
Specific Knowledge Models.............266
as Ultimate Dharma.........................156
Specific Perception Models.............271
nirmanakaya..........................................309
Specific Perceptual Models.............265
Nirodha samapatti.................................353
Stream Entry....................................274
Nirodha Samapatti.................................289
Sudden Schools of Awakening........269
Nirvana....................................................15
Sudden vs. Gradual..........................268
and Fruition......................................211
The Five Path Model.......................268
bliss of..............................................312
The Four Path Model......................268
chapter on........................................245
The Ten Bodhisattva Bhumis.........268
first and second meanings................280
Third Path........................................274
immortality models..........................267
Thought Models..............................266
without remainder............................332
Transcendence Models...................267
no free lunch..........................................149
Unitive Models.................................267
no mind...................................................18
monastics.....................................................
no-self..........................................................
neurosis and.......................................62
and Tantra........................................109
Morality........................................................
and True Self...................................153
and karma..........................................64
as dharmakaya or nirmanakaya.......312
conventional, value of......................288
as Third Characteristic.......................28
first training..........................................4
dangers of...........................................30
good life................................................5
door..................................................242
intent....................................................6
formations demonstrating................207
kindness...............................................6
useful theory on...........................29, 30
references.............................................7
Noble Eightfold Path(s)...............................
value of content................................106
right thought.....................................124
morons.........................................................
Noble Silence........................................100
oxy- vs. regular..................................329
non-dual.......................................................
motivation....................................................
one of my favorit e words................157
and ultimate compassion.................112
non-duality...................................................
compassion and confusion...............119
as freedom........................................113
looking for itself...............................113
Nothing To Do School.........................324
profundity of....................................111
nothingness............................................161
right..................................................122
noting...........................................................
to not listen.......................................104
and the maps....................................170
Mushroom Factor........................................
as foundation practice........................44
and Dark Night Yogis......................199
helpful mottos....................................43
and standards for teachers...............344
my favorite practice............................39
cause of doubt..................................110
on retreat, example of......................235
chapter on........................................339
practice of...........................................39
confusion caused by.........................133
uses in Dissolution...........................190
Mushroom Theory................................102
when things are too fast....................173
mystery.........................................................
Nouveau Tibetan Buddhists..................218
and clarity.........................................248
objects..........................................................
Nargarjuna...................................................
kasina...............................................137