“The Heart’s Affections”
“I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections and the truth of imagination.” Keats
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“Jackson Pollock Denied the Accident”
Jackson Pollock proclaimed: “I don’t use the accident – I deny the accident.”
“On the Etymology of Fetus”
Our word fetus, relating to the baby within from the time of quickening, its mother’s Awareness of the Spirit within her, is derived from the root DHEL which, surprisingly, meant “to suck.”
“Her Womb of Love”
Heaven is Her Womb of Love.
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.
“The True Musician: Inspired by Orpheus”
I hear it in the deep heart’s core. Yeats (“The Lake Isle of Innisfree”) It is said that Orpheus preached with song.
“Your Soul as Proof”
Not the sunset, not the tree – but your Soul as proof
“We All Are Amida At Play”
Shinran taught that what we seem to do ourselves is really Amida doing through us. Our very invocation of Her, nembutsu, is Her invoking Herself through us: our nembutsu – Her play.
“All Acts of Creativity”
All acts of Creativity are giving back
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.