Come Alive -- Time Has Caught Up with You -- A Brief Tale of Caution -- The Prisons of Familiarity -- Wake Up! -- The Collective Persona -- Allegiance -- Welcome to Stuckville -- The Power of Fear -- No Escape -- A Blend of Voices -- The Edict -- The Announcement -- The Invited Onces -- A Violent Noise -- Wearing the Mask -- Tribal Combat -- That Which Is Silence -- Uncontainable Grace -- Heaven and Hell -- The Cost of Membership -- Babble in Paradise -- Lethal Forms of Language -- The Self of Nonviolence -- The Doorkeepers of Desire -- Two Kinds of Warriors -- Resistance to Celebration -- Either/Or and Both/And -- That Which Cannot Be Captured -- The Loss of the In-Between -- The Fallacy of Perfection -- The Art of Paying Attention -- Watchfulness -- Who's in Charge? -- The Hero's Odyssey -- Wise Foolishness -- Begin to Understand -- Another Piece of the Puzzle -- Hold On -- To Start With -- Brace Yourselves -- Violence Disguised, Violence Denied -- A Brave Initial Lending -- A Sloppy Adventure -- The List Goes On -- Pressure Makes Diamonds -- Prophets of Otherness -- The Otherness of Change -- The Hoarding -- The Merry-Go-Round of Indispensable Enemies -- Awakening Will Happen -- The Blaming of Otherness -- The Spirit That Empties the Law -- Returning to Before -- The Loss of Collective Attention -- A Brief Intermission -- The Power and Expanse of Each Decision -- To Be Grateful and Generous Is Good, Isn't It? -- The Excluding Only-Mind -- No Allowance -- The Transience of Tribes -- Clusters of Containment -- Hidden Wisdom Figures -- Try These Experiments -- Globalese, the Language of Empire -- Celebrity Food -- Bearing the Wait -- It Could Be Anyone's Face, Couldn't It? -- The Accumulation of names, or Fill in the Blanks -- Thinking Ahead -- No Demonizing, No Sanitizing -- The Great Excuse -- The Eternal Presence -- The Paradoxical Prize -- The Shadows of Imperfection -- Wholeness, Not Completeness; Goodness, Not Perfection -- The Personal Is Always Political -- Collaborators -- Never Give Up -- Disheartening Bullshit -- Facing the Music -- The Hook -- Hitting the Ground -- The Two Rules -- The Party's Over -- Freedom from Circumstance -- Too Much Face -- The Gift of Death -- Filling the Gaps -- The Promise of Resurrection -- The Importance of Readiness -- Almost There -- What Will It Be? A Stumbling Response -- The Noble Way -- The Unchosen -- The Theory of the One-and-Only Rule -- Name Your Pleasure -- The Field of You -- When Do You Want to Leave? -- Something Else to Consider -- A Feast of Good-Enoughness -- The Hard Part -- Coconspirators, Past and Present -- The Closing Argument -- One Last Thing -- Notes.