Holism & Health

Six books that outline different aspects of Dr. Diamond's unique approach to holistic health and healing.

Psychoanalysis, and all the other psychologies, are concerned with what I call the superficial unconscious of admixed love and hate. All the effort is to reduce the hate and so increase the love.

But always there will be some hate remaining, never only love. Never transcendental.

They do not Know that there is a Deep Unconscious

The aura, the etheric body, is an external manifestation of the Soul, the God within.

You ask me what’s the best example that you can set. Better would be what’s the best example you can be.

That you believe in The Belovedness – and in the practice of It.

(2001)

I was once intrigued by the title of a book, The Quiet Therapies. It led me to wonder who the quietest therapist I had ever known was. The answer was obvious. He was not a psychiatrist, nor a psychologist, nor even a doctor. He was the male nurse in charge of the psychiatry wards at a hospital in which I worked many years ago. His name was Wally Brown.

The most basic and primitive emotion is love in its various manifestations.

This has been neglected in medicine, neglected in psychiatry, and neglected in our society. We don’t read in the newspapers about love. We don’t read in the medical textbooks about love. We don’t read in the psychiatric textbooks above love, except to study it

In the old days, when the spirit left someone, when the will to live and to be whole and perfect left him, he just died.

I have found over many years of clinical experience that there are five criteria, which, when met, can best ensure a satisfactory outcome
from the therapeutic relationship with the sufferer. These are:

1. The insightful recognition that there is suffering, pain, dis-ease in your life.

2. That you accept responsibility—not blame—for this.

3. That you know

All my work as a healer is basically to do with the mother: reconciling the anguished sufferer – and that’s every one of us – with his mother as Love. For it is this, I believe, that underlies all human suffering.

Now the words heal and whole are derived from the same etymological root, and so

While treatment provides symptom relief, it is therapy that therefore provides the ultimate cure.