Daniel Ingram - Mastering the Core Teachings of Buddha - An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book

and the Dark Night..........................188

and the psychic powers....................147

vs. meditation teachers.....................105

for the Dark Night...................185, 200

psychotherapy..............................................

to slow progress................................135

vs. meditation...................................104

value of...............................................78

pure land one...............................................

resolve......................................................78

One..................................................354

responsibility................................................

pure land two...............................................

for progress......................................169

, 354

retreats...................................................337

questions......................................................

retreats.........................................................

lack of good......................................343

crossing thresholds with.....................69

two practical.....................................351

drugs and..........................................116

Radiance Models...................................303

my best ever.....................................235

rage........................................................120

overdoing it......................................115

rapture.........................................................

poor use of.........................................97

and the A&P.....................................230

value of...............................................68

as Factor of Enlightenment................38

right speach..................................................

as factor of second jhana..................141

post-insight.......................................335

Index

rites and rituals.............................................

shadow sides................................................

stream entry and...............................278

of techniques re......................................

sadness.........................................................

realization

compassion in..................................121

..................................................

in Misery..........................................191

287

saints............................................................

Shakespeare.....................................85, 153

enlightened action and.....................288

shamanic pathworking...........................149

sakadagami...................................................

shunyata.................................................321

sakadagami.......................................274

shunyata.......................................................

salvation.......................................................

Fundamental Perception Models....270

source of.............................................58

shushumna.............................................292

samadhi..............................................9, 133

siddhi bleedthrough...............................149

samatha......................9, 133, 204, 209, 246

siddhi hangover.....................................147

sambhogakaya........................................311

sila4

sample plan............................................238

silence..........................................................

Samsara........................................................

investigating......................................160

as Nirvana.........................................312

sitting............................................................

Sariputta.......................................................

for long periods................................115

my hero............................................218

Six Realms.............................................122

scholarship.............................................350

six sense doors.............................................

scripting........................................................

as nirmanakaya.................................309

a danger of the maps........................234

defined...............................................32

in the Dark Night.............................203

included in formations.....................207

second attention.....................................148

sleep.............................................................

second path..................................................

retreats and.......................................115

defilements and................................275

sleeping........................................................

revised model...................................280

reclining and.......................................73

self

standing and.......................................74

as refuge.............................................62

soapbox........................................................

desire and...........................................62

sectarianism........................................85

self-oppression...........................................8

social commentary.......................................

self-realized..................................................

dangers of...........................................vii

and arahats.......................................329

Social Models........................................318

sense of humor............................................

solidity..........................................................

insight and........................................131

and impermanence............................20

lack of.................................................59

as illusion............................................28

recovering.........................................255

sotapanna.....................................................

use of post-identification with

sotapanna.........................................274

realization...................................260

space............................................................

value of...............................................45

flickering.............................................33

Seven Factors of Enlightenment...3, 38, 44,

-case....................................................58

47, 66, 230

Specific Knowledge Models..................293

Seven Factors of Enlightenment..................

speech..........................................................

and Concentration.............................50

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