I. WELCOME HOME

A. GREETINGS

1. Try My Path
2. CURRICULUM VITAE
3. Beware Garuda (graphic)

B. INTRODUCTION

1. To My Unmet Teacher
2. Threads

C. GUIDE TO PAGES

1. My Path
2. Essays
3. Poems
4. Autobiography
5. Footprints in Florida
6. Mad Links, Spirit Links
7. On Our Own, Together

II. MY PATH

A. Sally

1. KTD Monastery
2. Kagyu Lineage
3. Ojibway Medicine Man

B. Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche

C. Green Tara (graphic)

III. ESSAYS

A. MADNESS

1. Reins of Wild Horses
2. Glimpsing Mahamudra
3. Rhyme nor Reason
4. Talking with Eliza
5. Old & Crazy

B. EMPOWERMENT

1. Empowerment and Recovery
2. Address to Georgia Consumers
3. The Empowering Relationship
4. Healing and Empowerment

C. PUBLIC PAPERS

1. Windhorse Guide for Families
2. A Dialogue with the FDA on Electroshock
3. Sanbourne v Chiles Fact Sheet
4. Chronology of the Lawsuit (1988-1996)
5. Plaintiffs' Housing Survey

D. SPIRITUALITY

1. Wheels & Wires
2. The Wounded Prophet
3. Madness and Discipline
4. Spirituality and Anger
5. Me and Them
6. Learning to See in the Darkunder construction
7. Notes on Spiritual Emergency (by Bob Manrodt)

B. ADVOCACY

1. Personal History of the Consumer Movement
2. Invisible in Woodstock
3. Schlepping with the Enemy
4. Communities Real and Virtual
5. Normalcy as Threat to World Peace
6. Invisible in Northanpton

IV. POEMS

A. Early Poems (1958-1978)

1. Crossroads
2. Subtleties

B. Portland (1979-1987)

1. Invitation
2. Psychiatric Garden
3. Two Limericks

C. Woodstock (1988-1990)

1. Impermanent Sun
2. Under the Garden
3. Generation of Vipers
4. Once Born

D. Later Poems (1990- )

1. Thundercloud
2. Ode to Bureaucracy
3. People Who

V. FIRE AND ROSE (an autobiography)

A. TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. Sycamore Street (1944)
  2. Creamed Onions (1945)
  3. Names and Places (1945-1948)
  4. North and South (1948-1950)
  5. Distances (1950-1953)
  6. Rock and Roll (1953-1956)under construction
  7. Transition (1956-1959)
  8. Losing the Future (1959-1961)under construction
  9. First Madness (Reins of Wild Horses) 1962
 10. First Institution (1962)
 11. Marriage, Birth, Death (1962-1967)under construction
 12. Round Robin (1967-1971)
 13. Me and Them (1972-1977)
 14. Tail of the Tiger (1978)

VI. FOOTPRINTS IN FLORIDA

Visit Lake Placid

A. My house photo, Map of Florida, showing Lake Placid

B. Kyle Bonwitt photo, Dianne & Sally photo, Meg photo

C. Emily Photo Albums

July birth in Kazakhstan
Nonnie visits at 8 months
Emmy & Joey
Emily at 2
Hilton Head

VII. MAD LINKS, SPIRIT LINKS

RECOMMENDED WEB SITES

 

VIII. ON OUR OWN, TOGETHER

A. BOOK TITLE

B. SUMMARY AND GRAPHIC - "God Save the Mentally Ill"

C. LINKS AND DOCUMENTS

B. PURCHASE INFORMATION