Editor's Foreword vii

PART ONE
"LIFE OF NAROPA" SEMINAR I
New York, 1972
1. Naropa and Us 3
2. Genuine Madness and Pop Art 8
3. An Operation without Anesthetics 32
4. Something Very Tickling 50

PART TWO
"L1FE OF NAROPA" SEMINAR II
Karmê-Choling, 1973
1. Pain and Hopelessness
2. Giving Birth to Intellect 69
3. Choiceless Awareness 87
4. Beyond Shunyata 100
5. Mahamudra 116
6. The Levels of Mahamudra 131

Notes 151
Glossary 153
Transliteration of Tibetan Terms 162
About the Author 163
Meditation Center information 168
Index 171