| Editor's Preface | |
| Wakefulness | p. 1 |
| Luminous Mind | p. 2 |
| The Sage | p. 3 |
| Dhammapada | p. 4 |
| Metta Sutta | p. 5 |
| Developing Loving-Kindness | p. 7 |
| Harmlessness | p. 8 |
| Virtue | p. 9 |
| Great Discourse on Blessings | p. 10 |
| Noble Friendship | p. 13 |
| The Awakened | p. 14 |
| Hatred Never Dispels Hate | p. 15 |
| Sand Castles | p. 16 |
| No-Self | p. 17 |
| Body and Mind | p. 18 |
| The Empty World | p. 19 |
| Developing the Mind | p. 20 |
| Joy | p. 21 |
| Rain, O Sky! | p. 22 |
| House Builder | p. 24 |
| Parable of the Arrow | p. 26 |
| Dharma as Medicine | p. 27 |
| The Four Noble Truths | p. 28 |
| Sickness, Old Age, and Death | p. 32 |
| Crossing the Stream | p. 34 |
| Parable of the Mustard Seed | p. 35 |
| Three Characteristics | p. 38 |
| End of Clinging | p. 39 |
| Sutra on Totality | p. 41 |
| Fire Sermon | p. 42 |
| Master Your Senses | p. 44 |
| Nirvana | p. 45 |
| Master Yourself | p. 47 |
| The Refinement of Mind | p. 48 |
| Plowing | p. 52 |
| Serenity and Joy | p. 54 |
| Path of Mindfulness | p. 55 |
| Pith of the Matter | p. 64 |
| Radiant Presence | p. 65 |
| Bahiya | p. 66 |
| Sutra on Full Awareness of Breathing | p. 67 |
| The Heart | p. 70 |
| The Abandoning of Sorrow | p. 71 |
| Parable of the Lute | p. 75 |
| Inclination of Mind | p. 77 |
| Inner Peace | p. 79 |
| Abandoning All Hindrances | p. 80 |
| Soma and Mara | p. 82 |
| Songs of the Nuns | p. 83 |
| Look Within | p. 85 |
| The Sharpest Sword | p. 86 |
| Bamboo Acrobats | p. 88 |
| Blessing Chant | p. 90 |
| Parable of the Raft | p. 91 |
| The Kalamas's Dilemma | p. 93 |
| Patience | p. 96 |
| Criticism and Praise | p. 97 |
| On Conflict and Concord | p. 98 |
| Admonishing Others | p. 100 |
| Conceit of Views | p. 101 |
| Right Speech | p. 102 |
| Value of Loving-Kindness | p. 104 |
| The Woman at the Well | p. 105 |
| Treasure | p. 107 |
| Commitment to Virtue | p. 108 |
| The Five Precepts | p. 109 |
| Tending the Sick | p. 110 |
| Wise Householders | p. 112 |
| Advice for Sustaining the Community | p. 113 |
| Knowing a Better Way to Live | p. 114 |
| Free from All Opinion | p. 116 |
| Do Not Grasp at Views | p. 118 |
| On Knowing Karma | p. 119 |
| Judging Another | p. 120 |
| Self-Respect | p. 121 |
| A Lamp unto Yourself | p. 122 |
| Living in the World | p. 123 |
| Go Forth Over the Earth | p. 124 |
| Like Milk and Water | p. 125 |
| Sharing Blessings | p. 127 |
| The Dharma Is Like the Ocean | p. 129 |
| Miracle of Awakening | p. 130 |
| All Things Conditioned | p. 131 |
| The Eye of Wisdom | p. 132 |
| Heart Sutra | p. 133 |
| The Dharma of the Heart | p. 135 |
| Mirage | p. 137 |
| Sariputra and the Goddess | p. 138 |
| Fleeting World | p. 141 |
| The Mind of the Ancient Buddhas | p. 142 |
| Verses on the Faith Mind | p. 143 |
| Practice of Meditation | p. 150 |
| Actualizing the Fundamental Point | p. 153 |
| The Natural Abiding | p. 159 |
| Enlightenment Has No Form | p. 160 |
| Song of Mahamudra | p. 163 |
| Development of Mahamudra | p. 167 |
| Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation | p. 175 |
| Tibetan Book of the Dead | p. 177 |
| Finding the Way | p. 179 |
| Not Mixing Up Buddhism | p. 180 |
| The Bodhisattva | p. 181 |
| Bodhicitta | p. 183 |
| Diamond Sutra | p. 185 |
| Perfection of Giving | p. 186 |
| Sutra of Hui-neng | p. 188 |
| Hyakujo and the Fox | p. 190 |
| Between Birth and Death | p. 192 |
| Birth and Death are Nirvana | p. 193 |
| Teachings of Huang Po | p. 194 |
| Mind Is Buddha | p. 196 |
| Ordinary Mind Is the Way | p. 197 |
| Parable of the Hidden Jewel | p. 198 |
| Song of Zazen | p. 199 |
| Sources | p. 201 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 207 |
| About the Editors | p. 209 |
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