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Index
Cover
Series page
Title page
Copyright page
Dedication
Epigraph
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
By Way of a Personal Introduction
Part I On the Path of Meditation
1 Can Meditation Enhance Creative Problem-Solving Skills? A Progress Report
2 In Zen, What Does It Mean “To Be Enlightened”?
3 Developing Traits of Character on the Way to Altruism
Part II Implications of a Self–Other Continuum
4 The Self: A Primer
5 Emerging Concepts in Self–Other Relationships
6 Early Distinctions between Self and Other, Focal and Global, Are Coded in the Medial Temporal Lobe
Part III Aspects of Memory
7 Remindfulness
8 A Remindful Route through the Nucleus Reuniens
9 A Disorder Called Transient Global Amnesia
10 Remindful Zen: An Auditory “Altar Ego”?
11 Following an Auditory Stimulus, Then “Seeing the Light”
12 Turning
13 Revisiting Kensho, March 1982
Part IV Neurologizing
14 A Mondo in Clinical Neurology
15 Two Key Gyri, a Notable Sulcus, and the Wandering Cranial Nerve
16 Paradox: The Maple Leaf Way Up in Ambient Space
17 The Nitric Oxide Connection
18 “Pop-Out”
19 Keeping Your Eye on the Ball
Part V Living Zen
20 What Is Living Zen?
21 Sometimes, Zen Is “For the Birds”
22 Basho, the Haiku Poet
23 Basho’s States of Consciousness
24 Zen and the Daily-Life Incremental Training of Basho’s Attention
25 A Story about Wild Birds, Transformed Attitudes, and a Supervisory Self
In Closing
Appendix A: Back to Nature: Pausing in Awe
Appendix B: Reminders: The Crucial Role of Inhibitory Neurons and Messenger Molecules in Attentional Processing
Appendix C: Magnetoencephalography
Appendix D: Diffusion-Weighted Imaging
Appendix E: Some Newer Methods of fMRI Analysis
Appendix F: The Enso on This Cover
Appendix G: Word Problems
Index
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