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Session One: The Innate Joy of the Mind
The Place of Happiness in the Context of Buddhism
Basis, Pathway, and Resultant Levels of Functioning
The Good Qualities That Will Strengthen Our Networks of Positive Force and Deep Awareness
The Evolving Buddha-Nature Networks as an Open Organic System
Strengthening the System of Evolving Buddha-Nature Networks
Strengthening the Networks with the Sutra Methods
Strengthening the Two Networks with the General Tantra Methods
Meditation on Combined Method and Wisdom in General Tantra
Working with Subtlest Energy-Wind
Session Two: Recognizing the Various Levels of Happiness
Happiness as an Innate Feature of Our Experiencing Things
Which Is the Innate Feature of Mind, Happiness or Suffering?
Attachment and Longing Desire for Happiness
The Actual Cause for Ordinary, Everyday Happiness
The Spiritual Benefits of Experiencing Tainted Happiness
Increasing or Strengthening Happiness
Rejoicing in Constructive Actions and Good Qualities
Developing an Attitude of Cherishing Others
Attaining the Joy of Having a Quiet Mind
Gaining the Four Levels of Joy within the Central Channel
Gaining the Joy of Having the Energy-Winds Enter, Abide, and Dissolve in the Central Channel
Gaining the Untainted Happiness of Being Rid of Disturbing Emotions and Attitudes
Attaining the Bliss of Being Rid of Deceptive Appearing-Making
Session Three: Combining Blissful Awareness with an Understanding of Voidness
Motivation and Dedication of Positive Force
Combining the Strengthening of Innate Joy with a Correct Understanding of Voidness
Combining Voidness and Bliss in Practice
Generating Blissful Awareness of Voidness in the Context of Making Offerings
The Three Gateways to Liberation
Offering Objects That Bring Us Joy
Purifying the Offering Objects
Everyday Application of This Fourfold Purification Procedure
Transforming the Pleasure Experienced When Feeling Desire
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