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Contents
THE PARABLE OF PUDGY | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xiii |
SPIRITUALITY AND INTIMACY | 15 |
CONCLUSION | 27 |
SYMPTOMATOLOGY OF SOULESSNESS | 36 |
TREATMENT OF SOULLESSNESS | 43 |
DYNAMICS OF ANGER | 51 |
ANGER AND CONTEMPLATION | 58 |
COPING WHEN OTHERS ARE ANGRY WITH YOU | 64 |
THE INTERNAL SABOTEUR | 70 |
VALUE OF THE FALSE SELF | 84 |
IMPORTANCE OF COMMITMENT | 97 |
SOME RESULTS OF CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER | 112 |
THE TRUE SELF AND SEEING | 125 |
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