Poem: Excerpt from “The Invitation”
CHAPTER 1 What Ends the Search Begins the Search
CHAPTER 2 Spiritual Impulse and Spiritual Ambition
CHAPTER 3 Silence and Stillness: The Greatest Teachers
CHAPTER 4 Paths and Practices in the Search for Truth
CHAPTER 5 Peace, Ego, and Inquiry
Poem: “The Footprint of the Divine”
CHAPTER 6 Background and Foreground
CHAPTER 7 The Heart of Awareness
CHAPTER 8 Presence and Personhood
PART III CAUGHT IN THE JAWS OF THE TIGER
Poem: Excerpt from “The Invitation”
CHAPTER 9 Caught in the Tiger’s Mouth
CHAPTER 10 Dying for Truth, Yet Afraid of Disappearing
CHAPTER 11 Enlightenment Cannot Be Bought or Sold
CHAPTER 12 Burning in Love’s Fire
PART IV THE SEARCH ENDS IN WHAT NEVER ENDS
Poem: Excerpt from “The Invitation”
CHAPTER 14 Awakening Is Only the First Step
CHAPTER 15 Resting the Mind in the Heart of Awareness
Poem: “Until we have fully . . .”
CHAPTER 16 Love Flows from Emptiness
CHAPTER 17 Love Contains Both Joy and Suffering
PART VI LIVING AWAKE, LIVING NOW
Poem: Excerpt from “The Invitation”
CHAPTER 19 Embodiment Unfolds Itself
CHAPTER 20 Living Awake Is Living Now
CHAPTER 21 Awakening and Surrender
CHAPTER 22 Freedom from Freedom
CHAPTER 23 Myths of the Spiritual Life