Warrior-King of Shambhala: Remembering Chöyam Trungpa

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Author: Jeremy Hayward

ISBN-10: 0861715462

ISBN-13: 9780861715466

Category: Buddhist Biography

A pioneer in introducing Tibetan Buddhism to the West, Chogyam Trungpa is also one of its most controversial figures. Born in Tibet and trained in the traditional manner, he arrived in the U.S. in 1970, a time when there was virtually no knowledge of Buddhism in the general culture. He defied notions of how a holy man should act. Dressing in Western clothing and at times exhibiting unconventional behavior, his "crazy wisdom" made him a magnet for a generation of spiritual seekers. One of...

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Foreword     xiPreface     xiii1970: A Stubborn Scientist Meets a Phenomenal Magician     11970: So What Is Left?     171971: Do I Want to Stay with This Man?     351972: Gaining Confidence in Sitting Practice     591973: Vajrayana Explodes on the Scene     791974-75: Big Leaps Forward     1011975-76: Shambhala Vision Proclaimed     1231977: Shambhala Vision Unfolds     1451978: A Splendid Year of Celebrations     1711979: Deepening Practice, Shaky Leadership     2011980: The Only Thing Worth Living For     2291981: Meeting the Dralas     2511982: Coemergence, Joy, and Sadness     2671983: How to Speak Properly     2911984: Going Beyond     3051985: Gone Altogether Beyond and Back     3271986-87: Final Goodbyes     355The Joy Continues     375Epilogue: The Living Lineage Continues     405Colophon     423Glossary     425Notes     443Resources     449Index     453Appreciations     471