DEPARTURE

  1. CHAPTER 1: IN THE BEGINNING
  2. CHAPTER 2: WHITE SULFUR SPRINGS
  3. CHAPTER 3: THE BOY WHO COULD SEE THE WIND
  4. CHAPTER 4: PRANA YOGA
  5. CHAPTER 5: THE WOMAN WHO TALKED TO THE STARS
  6. CHAPTER 6: THE INNER EAR
  7. CHAPTER 7: MAD DOGS AND ENGLISHMEN
  8. CHAPTER 8: THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS
  9. CHAPTER 9: PURA VIDA
  10. CHAPTER 10: THE LYCEUM
  11. CHAPTER 11: BHAKTI AND BROKEN KNEES
  12. CHAPTER 12: TAXILA
  13. CHAPTER 13: A SERPENTINE INTERLUDE
  14. CHAPTER 14: YOGA ALCHEMY
  15. CHAPTER 15: KUNDALINI RISING
  16. CHAPTER 16: HOLLYHOCK
  17. CHAPTER 17: THE SALON
  18. CHAPTER 18: SEATTLE
  19. CHAPTER 19: WEST MEETS EAST—THEOSOPHY
  20. CHAPTER 20: ENERGY MEDICINE
  21. CHAPTER 21: THE LIFE OF BREATH
  22. CHAPTER 22: THE ROAD TO RECOVERY

EPILOGUE: WHAT IS PRANA?
Table of Figures

  1. Figure 1: Drawing from a Sumerian seal showing Gudea
  2. Figure 2: The libation cup (or vase) of Gudea
  3. Figure 3: Drawing from cylinder seal impression, circa 22nd century B.C.E.
  4. Figure 4: Details of the Adda Seal
  5. Figure 5: The Sri Yantra
  6. Figure 6: The sen lines of Thai Yoga massage from Wat Po Temple
  7. Figure 7: The nadis as depicted by the 19th century Tibetan sage Ratnasara
  8. Figure 8: Mr. Iyengar’s notes
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