Awakening and Insight: Zen Buddhism and Psychotherapy

‘I’ 134;
Kyoto conference 1;
modernization 17;
precedence of Jung over Freud 7;
Westernization 17
Japanese Buddhism 9, 19;
and Christianity 58;
institutionalisation 15;
mobilization as national ideology 10;
political abuse of 10;
spiritual failure of 9
Japanization 16
Judeo-Christianity 13, 19, 23;
see also Christianity
Jungian psychology 70, 152;
classical 201, 214;
comparisons with Zen Buddhism 173;
and the Consciousness-only School 217,
227;
see also analytical psychology;
depth psychology

karma 70, 223, 224;
and individuation 201
Ki (world stuff/ego) 208, 209
klesas 108, 112
koans 99, 163, 175
Kohutian mirroring 156
Kyoto conference 1999 1, 18
Kyoto School 11
Kyoto University 127

Lankavatara Sutra 123
late antiquity 21
liberation 29, 110, 128
libido 122
life-sive-death 189, 190, 196
‘losing face’ 201

Madhyamika school 178, 179
Mahayana Buddhism 34, 38, 58, 120, 217,
226, 237;
see also Yogacara School of Buddhism
makyo 150, 157
manas-consciousness 223, 224, 225, 228,
237
master:

awareness of psychological principles

159;

idealization 156;

ignorance 154;

meditation for psychotherapy clients

162, 163;

similarities to the role of therapist 196;

Zen Buddhist 72, 74

master-student relationship 72, 74, 191;

abusive nature 155;

interdependent nature 75, 84;

transference in 155;

transformative potential 86

meaning:

directional 210;

of life 182, 183;

referential 210

meaning systems, religious/philosophical 183

‘medical model’ of mental illness 65

meditation 143, 147, 191, 204, 220, 226;

alleviation of suffering through 231, 232;

and attention 248;

contraindications 153;

in DBT 192;

empirical studies of 240;

failure of and seeking psychotherapy 148;

makyo 150, 157;

mindfulness 97, 248, 254;

pitfalls 153;

as psycho-technology 177;

for psychotherapists 176;

and psychotherapy 79, 83, 85, 149, 158,

172, 174, 248, 254;

and ritual 169;

and self-control 241;

as transcendent function 176;

unfamiliar meditative experiences 157;

US motivation 148;

Western misconceptions of 91;

and Zen Buddhism’s Western success 169

Meiji Reformation 176, 235

mental processes, tolerance of 150

metaphysics 66

Middle Way 125

mind:

Buddhist philosophy of 228, 239;

evolution of 56

Mind Essence 238

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