CONTENTS: Interbeing
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Foreword to the Fourth Edition,
Sister Chan Khong
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xi
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Introduction,
Fred Eppsteiner
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xxv
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Part One The Order of Interbeing
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The Meaning of Tiep Hien
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3
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Engaged Buddhism and Applied Buddhism
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13
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The Mindfulness Trainings
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19
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Revision of the Mindfulness Trainings
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23
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Part Two Commentaries on the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings
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The Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings with Commentary
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29
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Openness
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29
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Nonattachment to Views
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34
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Freedom of Thought
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37
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Awareness of Suffering
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39
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Compassionate, Healthy Living
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44
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Taking Care of Anger
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47
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Dwelling Happily in the Present Moment
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53
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True Community and Communication
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56
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Truthful and Loving Speech
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59
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Protecting and Nourishing the Sangha
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63
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Right Livelihood
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65
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Reverence for Life
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69
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Generosity
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71
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True Love
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73
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Part Three The Charter of the Order of Interbeing
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Introduction to the Charter
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87
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The Charter of the Order of Interbeing
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91
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I.
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Name, Aim, Tradition
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91
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II.
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Basic Scriptures, Teachings, Methods
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92
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III.
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Authority, Membership, Organization
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93
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IV.
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Mindfulness Trainings of the Order of Interbeing, Conditions for Ordination
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95
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V.
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Leadership, Community Properties, Accounting
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98
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VI.
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Amending the Charter
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101
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The Community of Interbeing and the Order Member
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103
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Guidelines for Receiving the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings
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111
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Part Four Ceremonies
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Reciting the Mindfulness Trainings
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117
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Recitation of the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings
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121
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Recitation of the Five Mindfulness Trainings
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143
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Transmission of the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings
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153
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Appendix
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179
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