Realizing Awakened Consciousness : Interviews with Buddhist Teachers and a New Perspective on the Mind.

Richard Boyle was an associate professor of sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles, until 1972, when he left to pursue his studies in Buddhism in the mountains of northern New Mexico. Some years later, he moved to Albuquerque and worked as a senior research scientist at the Universit...

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Main Author: Boyle, Richard P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2015
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Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Interview with Shinzen Young; 2. Interview with John Tarrant; 3. Interview with Ken McLeod; 4. Interview with Ajahn Amaro; 5. Interview with Martine Batchelor; 6. Interview with Shaila Catherine; 7. Interview with Gil Fronsdal; 8. Interview with Stephen Batchelor; 9. Interview with Pat Enkyo O'Hara; 10. Interview with Bernie Glassman; 11. Interview with Joseph Goldstein; 12. Developing Capacities Necessary for Awakening; 13. Properties of Awakening Experiences; 14. Evolution of Ordinary and Awakened Consciousness.
  • 15. The Awakened Baby?16. The Human Condition and How We Got Into It; 17. Modeling Consciousness, Awakened and Ordinary; Appendix: Interview with James Austin, Neuroscientist; Notes; Glossary of Buddhist Terms; References; Index.