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

references for...................................290

as sometimes meaning arahat..........329

Big Issue................................................127

Buddha........................................................

Bill Hamilton.................................219, 297

basic message.......................................2

Bill Hamilton...............................................

constantly learning............................331

great one-liners.........................309, 343

defining suffering..............................332

model of vipassana jhanas................219

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

on Nirodha samapatti......................353

last words............................................16

why get enlightened?........................262

master of relative?............................331

bleedthrough................................................

merging with.....................................242

and the Dark Night..........................185

praising samatha masters..................135

Index

representing dharmakaya.................312

confused...........................................112

summary of teachings.........................60

in negative emotions........................120

vs. Buddhism.....................................92

knowing ordinary humanity and......313

Buddha Nature......................................156

misdirected.........................................63

True Self teaching............................331

sensations of.....................................121

buddhas.......................................................

competition..................................................

behaving in strange ways..................330

danger of..........................................169

definition of......................................330

conceit..........................................................

technically enlightened.....................288

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