Dance

“To Live on the Pulse”

To sing, to play, to dance, on the Pulse, you must believe that there is a Spirit World.

“True Stillness: The Amygdala at Peace”

Our word stillness is from the root STA, to stand, to stay. Hence, for instance, steadfast. We think of stillness as being without movement.

“Making All Movement Dance”

Upward movement encourages dance, just as upward movement transmutes speech into music.

“The Grace of a Child”

Perhaps every child lives in action meditation, only to lose it later.

Video: Grace

Inspired by a story told to him by the great Australian writer Alan Marshall, Dr. Diamond discusses the concept of grace: in movement, in sports, and in music.

See more videos by Dr Diamond on his YouTube channel.

“Jackson Pollock Dances”

You might think that Jackson Pollock’s movements when flinging the paint would be awkward – even violent. But look at the films of him in action: he’s dancing! There is rhythm and flow; there is grace.

My canvas is much, much smaller – no room for my body to dance – but when I look at it, my hand always is.