Foreword |
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Introduction |
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Letter to the Reader |
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Suggestions for Exploring The Alchemy of Possibility |
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Section 1: Cultivating a higher perspective |
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Being Stillness and Opening to Receive |
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Dropping Desire - The Ecstasy of Detachment |
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Editing, Sifting, Refining |
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Edgewalking: The Acrobat in Paradise |
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The Pageantry of Existence |
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Building a Personal Architecture |
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Section 2: Understanding physical reality and the laws of nature |
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The Restorative Power of Wilderness |
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The Relativity of Reality |
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The Interconnectedness of All Life |
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Paradox in Paradise: The Coexistence of Opposites |
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111 | (4) |
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Section 3: Personal challenges |
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127 | (4) |
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131 | (4) |
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135 | (4) |
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139 | (4) |
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147 | (6) |
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153 | (4) |
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Mission / Ambition: The Business of Art |
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161 | (6) |
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167 | (4) |
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Materialism / Spirituality |
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Section 4: Relating to ourselves, others, family, society, earth, the cosmos |
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Knowing and Accepting Ourselves |
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Defining Self: Being Independent of Others' Opinions |
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193 | (4) |
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197 | (4) |
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Differing Capacities in Love |
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Holographic Love: The Ideal |
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209 | (4) |
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Parallel Universes in Relationship |
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213 | (4) |
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217 | (6) |
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223 | (6) |
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229 | (4) |
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233 | (4) |
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Relating to Earth as a Being |
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237 | (6) |
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243 | (4) |
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Becoming Denizens of Other Dimensions |
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247 | (5) |
List of Images |
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252 | (2) |
List of Poems |
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254 | (1) |
Referenced Books |
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255 | (1) |
Glossary of Key Concepts & Characters |
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Other Books and Work by the Author |
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