New audio download released! – “Art as Commitment”
In this revelatory statement, Dr. Diamond reexamines the nature of creativity through the notion of commitment.
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“Who Guided the Inkdrop?”
It's not whether the drop of ink that fell – seemingly accidentally – on the canvas was Guided.
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.
“What I Have Learned from Owen Potts”
I have been asked what I have learned most from all my sessions with the great psychic medium Owen Potts. Well, firstly that there is, in a sense, life after death. It is not we that survive, but the spirit that has been within us from conception in this particular incarnation. Not me – but the spirit within me.
“Author or Writer? Entertainer or True Musician?”
A writer writes from a need to express his inner self to so benefit his readers, whereas an author writes selfishly to benefit himself through the manipulation of his readers. Most so-called writers are really authors, as are most actors, artists, and musicians, however skilled they may be.
Audio Lecture: The Five Steps to Liberation
In a brilliant, inspirational summary of his work, Diamond outlines the five steps to the liberation from the anguish of human existence.
“Zazen for Two”
What if the Zen master meditated holding his wife? Would it be more difficult to go inside himself?
“Alexander Pope and Determinism”
Every event is as Directed, as Guided, as Meant, as Intended.
“Helping the Child from His Earliest Years”
“…he himself is subject to his birth” –Hamlet, I.iii.78 Especially if we enlarge “birth” to include the nine months before and the year after – the period Michel Odent calls that of Primal Health.
“Hope and the Sufferer”
So enthused Alexander Pope, a hunchback, crippled from childhood by spinal tuberculosis, barely four foot six inches tall. Would that every sufferer – and we all suffer – should so sing!