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Index
A CHALLENGE TO FATE
Preface
What you find in this Book
1 In a nutshell
2 Links with tradition
3 Purpose and scope
4 The why and the how
5 The romance of self-exploration
6 Foundations in science
7 Getting acquainted
PART ONE: THE FOUNDATIONS
The Central Issues
Dimensions of Fate
8 Decisions: Generators of Fate
9 Prisoners of a myth
10 The source of unhappiness
11 A tool for exploring your fate
Decisions: Inescapable and Irrevocable
12 The elementary dilemma
13 Realism over mysticism
14 System: The way of reason
15 The tides of history
16 Has the age of reason lost its reason?
The Power of the Irrational
17 In the face of uncertainty
18 A hard look at your options
19 The rational decision: a utopian ideal
20 The art of avoiding decisions
21 The divine scapegoat
In the Trap of Suggestibility
22 Dealing rationally with the irrational
23 The old question: Quo vadis?
24 Happier without free Will
25 Escape from delusion
26 The painful birth of the individual
Predicting the Unpredictable
Foundations salvaged from History
27 Tradition - enlightening and misleading
28 Nearly lost in the mists of mystery
Resolving the Clash with Reason
29 The challenging questions
30 The case for the defence
31 Under the dictate of the intellect
The Gate to transpersonal Knowledge
32 The rending of the veil
33 Inside yourself you are not alone
34 Towards a universal rationale
35 Meet your guiding spirit
36 The cold touch of fate
37 Tapping the source
Passages between inner and outer Reality
38 Effects without a cause?
39 How common is our common sense?
40 The extrasensory sensation
41 Events connected by meaning
42 At the crossroads: Meaning or mysticism
The Intelligence of Systems
Unseen Forces
43 Creation needs order
44 The seeds of system
45 Nature works to a blueprint
46 No wholeness without system
Disquieting Powers
47 When systems think for themselves
48 A conspiracy of systems
49 The system is always right
50 System is magic
Systems powered by Thought
51 The improbability of nature
52 The food that systems live on
53 A science of magic
54 Thought in action
PART TWO: THE APPLICATION
A Map for the Quest
Charting the Unknown
55 A new structure on old foundations
56 Separating the wheat from the chaff
57 Exploring your personal myth
58 A plot for your drama
59 The journey of realisation
60 A map of the territory
61 Getting fluent in map reading
Stages of Progress
62 The finite and the infinite
63 The third dimension
64 Indivisible Elements
Paths of Transition
65 The pilgrim's progress
66 Through the Abyss of Ignorance
67 The four Great Journeys
Dominions of Influence
68 Powers of societal position
69 The social background
Putting it to Work
70 From system to meaning
71 Penetrating to relevance
Reading the Signals
Landmarks and Signposts
72 The point of embarkation
73 Setting the stage
74 Surrender to chance
75 Groping through the fog
Itineraries of Exploration
76 Your travel guide
77 Encounters on the way
78 Your coordinates in mind space
79 The finger and the moon
80 Drawing the conclusions
Venturing into alien Territory
81 Images: language of the mind
82 Translating message into meaning
83 The dual focus: hope and dread
84 Fantasies: mirrors of the self
85 Versatility without ambiguity
86 Archives of insight
A Game to play with Fate
The Magic of Imagination
87 Reality in Fantasy
88 A quest of high adventure
89 A challenging paradox
Entering the Quest
90 Travel in company?
91 On your way
92 Winners and losers
93 Harvesting the results
Appendix: The Rules of the Quest
General Principles
94 The Theme
95 The Action
Rules of Procedure
96 The Pilgrim's pledge
97 Enter the Forces
98 The Lords' privilege
99 The Pilgrim's choice
10 0Journey's end
Rules of Position
10 1Stations of Progress
10 2Paths of Experience
10 3The Abyss of Ignorance
10 4Dominions of Influence
Rules of Passage
10 5The Pilgrim's trail
10 6Roads into battle
10 7Usurping thrones
10 8Crossing the Abyss
Rules of Combat
10 9Waylaying the Pilgrim
11 0The battle of the Forces
11 1Exile for the defeated
11 2Sovereign protection
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