Preface
Dr. Faustus
Chapter 1: On Free Will
Chapter 2: Beauty and the Psychology of Desire
Chapter 3: On Meditation and Service
Chapter 4: Total Thought and Meditation
Chapter 5: What is the Self?
Chapter 6: The Higher Self
Chapter 7: The Good and the Bad
Chapter 8: Where is the Soul?
Chapter 9: The Absolute
Chapter 10: Tapas or Austerity
Chapter 11: Universal Action and Duty Towards Others
Chapter 12: How to Let God into the Heart
Chapter 13: Wanting Only God
Chapter 14: The Inadequacies of Science
Chapter 15: Sexual Impulse Versus Meditation
Chapter 16: Diagnose the Illness of Life and Go Beyond
Chapter 17: Energy Conservation
Chapter 18: Looking for Happiness
Chapter 19: Spiritual Atmosphere & God-World Relation
Chapter 20: Concepts of God
Chapter 21: The World's Movement from Materiality to Spirituality
Chapter 22: The Phenomenon and the Noumenon
Chapter 23: The True Heart
Chapter 24: The Connection Between Body and Mind: The Ishtadevata
Chapter 25: God and Liberation
Chapter 26: The Last Thought
Chapter 27: Female Mountains
Chapter 28: Religious Consciousness
Chapter 29: Beautiful Thought
Chapter 30: Eastern and Western Thinking
Chapter 31: The Senses – Two Kinds of Sacrifice
Chapter 32: Intellectual Understanding
Chapter 33: The Tenth Obstacle
Chapter 34: Four Kinds of Conflict
Chapter 35: Activity After Enlightenment
Chapter 36: On Patanjali's Yoga
Chapter 37: Satsanga
Chapter 38: Test of Our Progress on the Spiritual Path
Chapter 39: After Self-Realisation
Chapter 40: Creation of the World
Chapter 41: Karma
Chapter 42: Queries of Seekers
Chapter 43: Hindu Gods and the One God
Chapter 44: On Work and Meditation
Chapter 45: On World Crisis
Chapter 46: The Self In the Deep Sleep State
Chapter 47: Knowledge and Material Power
Chapter 48: The Tenth Obstacle
Chapter 49: The Higher Reality and the Eternal Impulses
Chapter 50: What is Yoga?
Chapter 51: Methodist Ministers
Chapter 52: Who is Your Neighbour?
Chapter 53: War
Chapter 54: Who is a Guru?
Chapter 55: The Necessity for a Guru
Chapter 56: After the Guru Has Left the Body
Chapter 57: The Guru-Disciple Relationship
Chapter 58: Living the Truth
Chapter 59: Devotion and the Nature of Ignorance
Chapter 60: When God Wants You
Chapter 61: Degrees of Karma
Chapter 62: The Aim of Education
Chapter 63: The Balance of Nature
Chapter 64: Three Kinds of Meditation
Chapter 65: The First Thought and the Great Thought
Chapter 66: Sadhana Can Be Done Anywhere
Chapter 67: Renunciation and Transformation
Chapter 68: Fear of Losing the World
Chapter 69: The Seven Stages of Enlightenment
Chapter 70: The Blessings of Swami Sivananda
Appendix: Marriage – What does It Mean?