THE 'WEI WU WEI' ARCHIVES





FINGERS POINTING TOWARDS THE MOON

Reflections of a Pilgrim on the Way

WEI WU WEI

(© Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1958.)


(Note: The extracts contained here are for personal use only, and may not be reproduced for commercial distribution.
Special note: A new edition of this work with a foreword by Ramesh Balsekar is now available from Sentient Publications here.)


CONTENTS:

PREFACE

1. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION I
....Aspects of Not-Being. 1
....Action and Non-Action. 1
2. TIME AND SPACE I
....Past and Future
....Differentiation
....Motion
....The Dimensions of Space
....Eternity and Passing Time
....Revaluation of Values. 1
....Reincarnation and Recurrence. 1
3. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION II
....Reality and the Ego. 1
4. TIME AND SPACE II
....The Illusory Elements of the Ego
5. WORK AND PLAY I
....Words, Words
....Prosperity
6. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION III
....What did the Monk Realise when Overtaken by a so-called Satori-Experience?
7. TIME AND SPACE III
....The Screen of Time
8. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS I
....Satori. 1
9. WORK AND PLAY II
....Government
....Health
10. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS II
....What is Zen? 1
....Satori. 2
11. TIME AND SPACE IV
....La Vida es Sueño
....Direct Perception
....The Kingdom of Heaven is Within
....Symbols
....Movement is Within
12. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS III
....What is Zen? 2
13. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION IV
....Dreams
....Aspects of Not-Being. 2
....Action and Non-Action. 2
....Reality and the Ego. 2
....Reality and Relativity
....Ouspensky
14. WORK AND PLAY III
....Work as Service
15. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION V
....'Transcending the Self' - Which?
....The Illusion of Continuous Individuality
....Walking Through the Mirage
16. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS IV
....What is Zen? 3
....Satori. 3
....No Merit Whatsoever
17. TIME AND SPACE V
....The Scale of Observation creates the Phenomenon
....Reincarnation and Recurrence. 2
18. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION VI
....Dualism
....Reality and the Ego.
3
....The Only Truth
....Comment on the Essential Doctrine of the Lankavatara Sutra
....Freewill and Reality
....'Debris'
....Appearance as Reflection of Reality
....The Relationship between Reality and Manifestation
19. TIME AND SPACE VI
....'Debris'
20. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION VII
21. THE EGO I
....Between Ourselves
22. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS V
....Satori, Does it Exist?
....Applied Zen and Real Zen
....Wasps
....Live Thought or Dead? The Zen Point of View
23. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION VIII
....Discrimination and Discrimination
....The Void: What is it?
....Evolution of the Ego
24. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS VI
....Dimensions of the Mind. 1
25. TIME AND SPACE VII
....The T-Bomb
....The Eternal Present
....Prophecy
26. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS VII
....Dimensions of the Mind. 2
27. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION IX
....Long Fingers
28. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS VIII
....Normal and Abnormal
....Detachment
....Dialogues. 1 - 2
....Percepts, Concepts, and Direct Cognition
....The Goose and its Apparent Bottle. It's Out!
29. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION X
....Logic and Superlogic
....Mind is not Mind
....Hard Words
....The Eye that Cannot See Itself. 1
30. WORK AND PLAY V
....The Body
31. TIME AND SPACE VIII
....The Present
32. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION XI
....Judge Not ...
....The Buddha Nature: The Atman: The Father
....Disciplines
33. TIME AND SPACE IX
....Eternity
34. THE EGO II
....Credo
35. BRIEF CAUSERIES I
36. BRIEF CAUSERIES II
....Action and Non-Action. 3
37. BRIEF CAUSERIES III
....'All The World's A Stage ...'
38. BRIEF CAUSERIES IV
....Realisation by Non-Action
39. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS IX
....The Frontier
....Man is an Electronic Apparatus
....The Eye that Cannot See Itself. 2
40. BRIEF CAUSERIES V
....Bliss
41. WORK AND PLAY VI
....Love. 1
....'Union'
42. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION XII
....Ends as Means
....Progress?
....Self is Not Self
43. WORK AND PLAY VII
....Love. 2
44. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION XIII
....Wake Up!
45. WORK AND PLAY VIII
....Les Primaires
46. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS X
....Silence. 1
....The Suddenness of Satori
....Preparation for Satori
47. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION XIV
....Silence. 2
....Choice
....Silence. 3
48. PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS XI
....Satori. 4
....Sex
....Stereoscopic Thinking
....Presence in The Present
49. WORK AND PLAY IX
....Love. 3
....Promises
....Sacrifice: A Quatrain
....Love and Sex: A Geometrical Concept
....Revaluation of Values. 2
....Nationalism
....Definition of Civilisation
50. TIME AND SPACE X
....Reincarnation and Recurrence. 3
....Cause and Effect: The Result of what Hasn't Happened
51. WORK AND PLAY X
....Revaluation of Values. 3
52. TIME AND SPACE XI
....Parallelism of Lives
....The Shape of Life
....Past and Future
53. WORK AND PLAY XI
....Parables, Timing
54. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION XV
....'Freewill' - The Basis of an Apparent Illusion
55. TIME AND SPACE XII
....Reincarnation and Recurrence. 4
56. WORK AND PLAY XII
57. REALITY AND MANIFESTATION XVI
58. TIME AND SPACE XIII
59. VALE
60. COLOPHON
.... INDEX

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