The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa: Volume Seven (104 page)
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Authors: Chögyam Trungpa
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Table of Contents
D HARMA A RT
Acknowledgments
Editor’s Introduction
Sources
Five Styles of Creative Expression
T HE A RT OF C ALLIGRAPHY : J OINING H EAVEN AND E ARTH
Introduction by David I. Rome
4. The Mandala of the Four Karmas
Appendix: About the Seals
Sources
Selected Chronology
V ISUAL D HARMA : T HE B UDDHIST A RT OF T IBET
Introduction
Visual Dharma: The Buddhist Art of Tibet
Background and History
Elements of Iconography
Five Buddha Families
S ELECTED P OEMS
The Spontaneous Song of Entering into the Blessings and Profound Samaya of the Only Father Guru
May the Great Revolutionary Banner
Whistling Grasses of the Esk Valley
Lion Roars Sunset over Rockies’ East Slope
1111 Pearl Street: Victory Chatter
The Alden (and Thomas Frederick)
Commentary on “The Alden (and Thomas Frederick)”
Aurora 7 (and Nyingje Sheltri)
Meetings with Remarkable People
International Affairs: The Cosmic Joke of 1977
Dixville Notch: Purrington House (and C.F.)
Don’t Confuse This for Trick-or-Treat
Swallowing the Sun and Moon without Leaving the World in Darkness: Good Lady of Wisdom
Falling in Love with a Pair of Handcuffs
The Doha of Confidence: Sad Song of the Four Remembrances
Putting Up with the Trans-Canada
Buddhism in the Canadian Rockies
Praise to the Lady of the Big Heart
Not Deceiving the Earth (and M.S.N.)
International Affairs of 1979: Uneventful but Energy-Consuming
Auspicious Coincidence: Wealth and Vision
Good Morning within the Good Morning
Exposé: Acknowledging Accusations in the Name of Devotion
La Conference du Soleil du Grand Est
You Might Be Tired of the Seat That You Deserve
Fearlessness and Joy Are Truly Yours
As Skylarks Hunt for Their Prey
How to Be Old Shambhalians and Youthful Propagators of Shambhala
How Typical Student Poetry Should Be
Early Testimony: Sun Will Never Set
Don’t Go to the Dentist with Such Good Teeth
Natural Sanctuary without Shrine
The Meek: Powerfully Nonchalant and Dangerously Self-Satisfying
Swallowing the Moon as We Feel Free
Trishula
Sutra
Aham
Instead of Americanism, Speak the English Language Properly!
Humor and Delight with the English Language
Playing with the English Language
S ELECTED W RITINGS
Preface to First Thought Best Thought
Visual Dharma: Film Workshop on the Tibetan Buddhist View of Aesthetics and Filmmaking
Perception and the Appreciation of Reality
Art of Simplicity: “Discovering Elegance”
Dharma Art Stresses Harmony and Elegance
Introduction to Disciples of the Buddha
A PPENDICES
Introduction to First Thought Best Thought by Allen Ginsberg
Editor’s Preface to First Thought Best Thought by David I. Rome
Editor’s Afterword to Timely Rain by David I. Rome
Sources
Acknowledgments
A Biography of Chögyam Trungpa
Books by Chögyam Trungpa
Resources
Index
