Radical Acceptance Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha
Author(s):
Tara Brach, Ph.D.
Publishing / Edition:
Bantam, 2004
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Foreword by Jack Kornfield
Guided Reflections and Meditations
Introduction: Where Does It Hurt?
Prologue: "Something Is Wrong with Me"
Chapter 1. The Trance of Unworthiness
Chapter 2. Awakening from the Trance: The Path of Radical Acceptance
Chapter 3. The Sacred Pause: Resting Under the Bodhi Tree
Chapter 4. Unconditional Friendliness: The Spirit of Radical Acceptance
Chapter 5. Coming Home to Our Body: The Ground of Radical Acceptance
Chapter 6. Radical Acceptance of Desire: Awakening to the Source of Longing
Chapter 7. Opening Our Heart in the Face of Fear
Chapter 8. Awakening Compassion for Ourselves: Becoming the Holder and the Held
Chapter 9. The RAIN of Compassion: An Applied Meditation for Healing and Freedom
Chapter 10. Widening the Circles of Compassion: The Bodhisattva's Path
Chapter 11. Recognizing Our Basic Goodness: The Gateway to a Forgiving and Loving Heart
Chapter 12. Awakening Together: Practicing Radical Acceptance in Relationship
Chapter 13. Realizing Our True Nature
Appendix - RAIN Partners: Practicing with Others
Dedication
Acknowledgments
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