What is included with this book?
Introduction: What This Book Can and Can't Do for you | p. xiii |
Preparation For Love: Walking a Path of Truth and Loving Kindness | |
If the Buddha Dated--or Anyone on a Spiritual Path | p. 3 |
Ground Yourself with Spiritual Wisdom | p. 6 |
What Is This Longing for an Intimate Relationship? | p. 16 |
Stay Loyal to Your Journey | p. 20 |
Notice the Stories You Tell Yourself | p. 25 |
Accept the Dance of Oneness and Separateness | p. 29 |
Be Willing to Cook in the Spiritual Fire | p. 34 |
Be Guided by Spirit, Not Ego | p. 38 |
Spiritual Equality: One Set of Rules for Men and Women | p. 43 |
Practice Loving Kindness to Yourself and Others | p. 50 |
Awaken Your Desire: Who Are You? What do You Want? | |
Call Out to the Universe | p. 55 |
Seek a True Equal | p. 59 |
Explore the Ways You Bond | p. 62 |
Fused or Free?: Understanding the Path to Intimacy | p. 69 |
Define What You Want | p. 75 |
Define What You Have to Give | p. 79 |
When to Trust the Power of Attraction | p. 81 |
Free Your Heart-Make Peace with your Parents | p. 85 |
Resolve "Unfinished Business" with Family, Friends, and Past Lovers or Spouses | p. 88 |
Experience the Spacious Mind: Observe Your Limiting Beliefs About How People Meet | p. 94 |
Enter the Sacred Fire: The Journey Toward Intimacy | |
Crawling in Love: Explore the Benefits of Staying Conscious | p. 99 |
Using Ads, Dating Services, and Singles Clubs | p. 101 |
Remember, First Dates Are Just a Moment in Time | p. 108 |
Children and Dating: Enough Love for All | p. 113 |
Notes on Same-Sex Dating: Free from the Rules | p. 116 |
When the Buddha Makes Love: Sexuality, Spirituality | p. 120 |
How to Find Yourself When You Lose Yourself: Take Refuge in the Buddha | p. 127 |
Notice the Flow of Giving and Receiving | p. 131 |
Keep Loyal to Your Journey: Stay Awake, Stay Aware | |
Make Friends with Your Fears | p. 135 |
Make Friends with Your Ambivalence | p. 138 |
Practice Tonglin: A Meditation for Healing and Compassion | p. 140 |
Tonglin Meditation for Couples | p. 144 |
What to Do When you Want to Run | p. 145 |
Be a Spiritual Warrior: Set a Bottom Line | p. 149 |
What's That Buzzing in My Brain?: Handling Obsessions | p. 156 |
Set Your Attraction Radar to Find a Loving Partner | p. 159 |
Is It Written in the Stars--or on a Page?: Astrology and Graphology | p. 160 |
Accept Impermanence, Loss, and Joy | p. 165 |
Going Deeper: Create a Durable Fire | |
Going Deeper: Finding Love Beneath Illusions | p. 171 |
The Sacred Circle of Beginnings and Endings | p. 174 |
Stair Steps to Heaven: Get in, Get out, Move on, and Learn | p. 177 |
Notice the Bittersweet Moments of New Love | p. 180 |
Help the Relationship Expand with Creativity and Playfulness | p. 182 |
Living in the Heart of the Beloved: We Are One with Each Other | |
Enjoy the Special Story of How You Met | p. 189 |
Little Commitments: The Daily Bread of Intimacy | p. 192 |
Taking Stock: Listening to Your Buddha Nature | p. 195 |
Big Commitments: The Samaya "Marriage" | p. 198 |
When Nothing Works: Remember Lovers Are a Gift from the Universe | p. 200 |
Tasting the Sweetness: Remember You Are Love, Lover, and Beloved | p. 202 |
Recommended Reading | p. 207 |
Resources | p. 211 |
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