mindfulness 97, 185, 204;
anxiety reduction 149;
core skills 193;
in dialectical behaviour therapy 182;
location 177;
in psychotherapy 153, 154, 161, 248, 254
mirror imagery 120, 121
modernity 21, 71
modernization 17
monotheism 52, 55
moral provisioning 224, 225
Morita therapy 241
mother-child relationship 7, 85, 211, 212,
213
myths 210, 211, 212
Naikan therapy 241
narcissism 93, 94
‘narcissistic dilemma’ 93
natural science 142
natural selection 67
negativity 69
‘neutrality’ 72, 77, 79, 80, 85, 86, 87
nihilism 22
nihility 187, 190, 194
nirdvandva (overcoming opposites) 125
nirvana 37, 38, 190, 219, 220, 226, 237
‘no self-nature’ 139, 141
no-mind 107
No-self 30, 32, 93;
in American Zen Buddhism 149, 158;
metaphors of 34;
misuse of 10;
see also non-self;
selflessness
non-being, non-duality of 189, 190
non-closure 209
non-existence 187
non-judgemental attention 150, 151, 152,
177
non-self 190, 215, 219, 220;
dual meaning 226;
endurance of 85, 86, 87;
see also No-self;
selflessness not-doing 208
not-I 187, 194
nothingness 187, 188, 190
object 187
object relations 7, 209
observation method 239
oceanic feelings 91, 97
Oedipus conflict 7
oneness 249;
see also unity
opposites 125, 139
ordinary, transcendence of 233
original consciousness 240
other 72, 81, 188
other-directed person 17
over-idealization 156past, letting go of 252
pastoral psychology model 26
‘path’ metaphor 182, 184;
Buddhist 182, 184, 186, 194;
different phases 184, 187;
goals 184, 185, 190, 192;
guiding rules and techniques 184, 185,
186, 191, 193;
process 184;
psychotherapeutic 185, 191;
starting points 184, 186, 192, 194;
underlying principles 184, 185, 186,
191, 192
patience 226
perceptual patterns, theory of three kinds of
221, 238
‘perfections’, six 225
Persia 119
‘person-centered’ being in the world 188, 190
persona 208
personal aspect 174
personal wounds, ignoring in meditation 158
phenomena 140
philosophical meaning systems 183
Platform Sutra 129
pleasure 31
Pleroma 123
powerfulness 141
powerlessness 141
prajna (insight) 185
Precepts 253, 254
prereflective experience 80, 81, 83
present moment:SUBJECT INDEX 269