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“The Sufferer’s Default Setting”
Being, thankfully, computer ignorant, I've only recently come across the term “default setting.”
Read More »Poem: Written and read by Dr. Diamond
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.
Read More »“The Balance Between Reading and Meditation”
The wise Neo-Confucian Zhu Hsi (1130-1200) would recommend half a day reading and the other half quietly sitting.
Read More »“The One Phrase to Cover All My Teaching”
In The Analects, Confucius speaks thus of The Book of Songs (compiled sometime after 600BC): “If out of the three hundred Songs, I had to take one phrase to cover all my teaching, I would say, 'Let there be no evil in your thoughts.'”
Read More »Video: A Tribute to Ainslie Meares
Dr. Diamond pays tribute to his close colleague, the great Australian psychiatrist Ainslie Meares (1910-86). Like Diamond, Meares gave up conventional medicine and became a teacher of meditation. In this heartfelt talk, Diamond discusses their friendship, and how Meares' pioneering work compares with his own.
Read More »“A Request Answered”
I’m thinking – asking – what to do to help a sufferer in deep anguish. Around me hundreds of trees, infinite leaves.
Read More »“All As Intended”
There can be no wrong notes, for all is Intended. It's just that some are judged wrong (and that's also as Intended).
Read More »Poem: Written and read by Dr. Diamond
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.
Read More »“The Goal of All My Creativity”
To sublimate my individual attempts at healing sufferers into broader general areas hopefully to then be of help to more.
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