CONTENTS Guided Reflections and Meditations About the Book About the Author Title Page Dedication Epigraph Foreword by Jack Kornfield Prologue: “Something Is Wrong with Me” ONE The Trance of Unworthiness TWO Awakening from the Trance: The Path of Radical Acceptance THREE The Sacred Pause: Resting Under the Bodhi Tree FOUR Unconditional Friendliness: The Spirit of Radical Acceptance FIVE Coming Home to Our Body: The Ground of Radical Acceptance SIX Radical Acceptance of Desire: Awakening to the Source of Longing SEVEN Opening Our Heart in the Face of Fear EIGHT Awakening Compassion for Ourselves: Becoming the Holder and the Held NINE Widening the Circles of Compassion: The Bodhisattva’s Path TEN Recognizing Our Basic Goodness: The Gateway to a Forgiving and Loving Heart ELEVEN Awakening Together: Practicing Radical Acceptance in Relationship TWELVE Realizing Our True Nature Acknowledgments Permissions Copyright GUIDED REFLECTIONS AND MEDITATIONS ONE Recognizing the Trance of Unworthiness TWO The Practice of Vipassana (Mindfulness) THREE The Sacred Pause FOUR The Power of Yes Naming What Is True Embracing Life with a Smile FIVE Developing an Embodied Presence Radical Acceptance of Pain SIX “Not Doing” Discovering Your Deepest Longing SEVEN Meeting Fear
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