Facets of a Diamond – Blog

  • September 25, 2022

    To capitalize the word perfect is to endow it with a newer, deeper, meaning.

  • September 22, 2022

    Many of my paintings have a dot; usually just one, sometimes many. I am always astounded by the power of a dot. Just one alone on a canvas seems to have more power than many lines. To me, my most satisfying paintings consist of but one dot and one curved line. Both placed as Guided.

  • September 20, 2022

    By finding your mother's soul, you can find your own, and then free yourself of the anguish of human existence. A brief introduction to this cornerstone of Diamond's work.

  • September 18, 2022

    Consider the last lines of Bacchae by Euripides:                         Many are the shapes the gods will take,                         many the surprises they perform.

  • September 15, 2022

    About to die, the Zen monk Shisui was asked by his disciples to write a death poem. He grasped his brush, painted a circle – and died.

  • September 13, 2022

    Dr. Diamond’s poetry contains some of his most profound and personal statements. Teeming with insight, wisdom, and compassion, and infused with a deep spirituality, each of the poems on these recordings is a gem, written with the specific intention of raising the Life Energy of the listener.

  • September 11, 2022

    Every day in my meditation, I place my hands over my thymus and pray:                         Help me                         to help You                         to heal.

  • September 8, 2022

    Go not with your mother's actions – but with her Aspiration, her Soul.

  • September 6, 2022

    The true physician's role is to ensure that the patient has a fervent desire for Life Energy, that is, they truly want to be healthy.

  • September 4, 2022

    Many times I’ve gone to the disused road tunnel under Waterloo Station to photograph all the graffiti. So much there is – for it is permitted.