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Analyzing Enlightenment

By Mark Epstein — 2006

Mark Epstein, MD, reviews “Buddhism and Psychotherapy Across Cultures: Essays on Theories and Practices” edited by Mark Unno, and “The Psychology of Buddhist Tantra” by Rob Preece.

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In the Moments of Non-Awakening

Larry Yang takes an honest look at what it means to be a dharma teacher who hasn’t been, and doesn’t imagine ever being, enlightened.

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Larry Yang
2021
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The Taboo of Enlightenment

One of the most popular Buddhist teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area these days is not a Tibetan lama or a traditional Zen master but an unconventional, an American-born lay teacher named Adyashanti.

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Stephan Bodian
2004
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Wherever You Are, Enlightenment Is There

In our practice the most important thing is to realize that we have buddhanature. Intellectually we may know this, but it is rather difficult to accept.

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Shunryu Suzuki
2017
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Enlightenments, Not Enlightenment

Awakening is not the same for everyone—even spiritual masters manifest their wisdom differently and took various paths to get there.

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Jack Kornfield
2018
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Creating Your Own Enlightenment

Enlightenment . . . consists of waking up to new possibilities, including the possibility of an “I” that isn’t defined by your story.

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Deepak Chopra
2017
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