Facets of a Diamond – Blog
From Poems of High Life Energy. Dr. Diamond’s poetry contains some of his most profound and personal statements. Teeming with insight, wisdom, & compassion.
Outside the supermarket I was immediately attracted to – by – some wondrous patterns on a white traffic line. Of course, I started to photograph them.
Dr. Diamond discusses how mood encompasses emotion. Every mood is a particular ratio of Matrophilia (love of the mother) to matrodeima (fear of the mother), which overarches the specific emotional problems we might have at a given moment.
Listening, loving, Max Goberman and Meistersinger, I find myself exclaiming “Magic!” What did I mean? What does magic mean?
From Poems of High Life Energy. Dr. Diamond’s poetry contains some of his most profound and personal statements. Teeming with insight, wisdom, & compassion.
I find it puzzling that no deep etymology has been found for our word soul, “the spiritual part of a person.” It first appears in Old English as sawol about 725. But from where did it come? We don’t know.
Dr. Diamond discusses the difference between emotion and mood, and the broad, encompassing nature of the latter.

