Facets of a Diamond – Blog
Drawing from his unique clinical experience, Dr. Diamond offers deep insights into marrying the player to his instruments, so to achieve music of the highest Life Energy. From the “Music for Healing” series of informal talks.
You can view part one here.
Our word poetic is from the Greek poein, to create.
Poetry is so much more than words on a page. For instance, dancing can be Seen as poetic, and music – all arts, and all of life.
It depends on how we feel it was created – from how Deeply within. If from the Soul, then whatever its form, it will be thought – Known – to be Poetic.
Drawing from his unique clinical experience, Dr. Diamond offers deep insights into marrying the player to his instruments, so to achieve music of the highest Life Energy. From the “Music for Healing” series of informal talks.
Stay tuned for part two, coming next week!
I rest all of my work on what could be called a personification, a domestication, of Tolstoy's "kingdom of God." Here is how he ends his great treatise.
Ma Yuan, a painter of the Song dynasty, was called “One-corner Ma” because, in an attempt to render perspective, he would put the foreground figures in one corner
Dr. Diamond argues for the use of the hands rather than the baton in conducting. From the “Music for Healing” series of informal talks.
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I once visited the large estate of Mrs. Carlson, the widow of the inventor of Xerox. Many monks would visit there for its utter tranquility, which she herself radiated.
I asked her the secret of her deep Peace. She smiled: “Don’t read the newspapers.” And I did stop them – and the magazines and, of course, the TV.
“What’s the title of your painting?”, they ask me. Well, it’s like when I’m asked for a diagnosis. To me, the diagnosis is the sufferer’s name.