Facets of a Diamond – Blog

  • January 13, 2019

    Dr. Diamond discusses the idea of ephemerality in relation to art: "Maybe all art should be ephemeral. And maybe its effect is heightened by the ephemerality of the experience..."

  • January 9, 2019

    Our deepest suffering is our despair at the perceived impossibility of bringing together who we know we should be ("good") and who we believe we are ("bad"). To relieve our suffering, all we need do is...

  • January 6, 2019

    I believe if a person could spend his whole waking life aware of his hara – as is taught in some Eastern religions – his life would be so different.

  • January 2, 2019

    "The Two Wheels on Dry Land" is the creative activity that will most readily raise the Life Energy of the person.  For many years this has been a key part of Dr. Diamond's approach to using creativity to enhance the lives of sufferers.

  • December 26, 2018

    Our breathing changes
    with every thought,
    with every feeling,
    with every movement,
    and likewise
    our heart rate.

  • December 23, 2018

    Dr. Diamond discusses three ancient Chinese concepts central to his unique philosophy of holistic healing: Jen, the deepest part of the self, also known as the soul; Li, its manifestation in the world; and Zhi, the "wisdom" that enables that manifestation.

  • December 20, 2018

    Through my consulting room window I can see the two personages I often consult when in difficulty.

  • December 12, 2018

    Dr. Diamond discusses an issue at the heart of spirituality and religion: Is there or is there not a Spirit World?

  • December 9, 2018

    “Come unto me”: the paper calls – and the brush smiles.

  • December 2, 2018

    A free video, by Dr. Diamond, on the two emotional aspects of the bladder meridian, with powerful ramifications for our understanding of music - and life.