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.
A major new article on Dr. Diamond has appeared in the British journal Positive Health Online. Titled "The Doctor of Life Energy - A Tribute to John Diamond, M.D.," and written by Peter Muir, Ph.D.,
In The Analects, Confucius speaks thus of The Book of Songs (compiled sometime after 600BC): “If out of the three hundred Songs, I had to take one phrase to cover all my teaching, I would say, 'Let there be no evil in your thoughts.'”
Dr. Diamond pays tribute to his close colleague, the great Australian psychiatrist Ainslie Meares (1910-86). Like Diamond, Meares gave up conventional medicine and became a teacher of meditation. In this heartfelt talk, Diamond discusses their friendship, and how Meares' pioneering work compares with his own.
I’m thinking – asking – what to do to help a sufferer in deep anguish. Around me hundreds of trees, infinite leaves.
There can be no wrong notes, for all is Intended. It's just that some are judged wrong (and that's also as Intended).
A penetrating and insightful exploration of materialism, one of the most pervasive problems in modern life.
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.
To sublimate my individual attempts at healing sufferers into broader general areas hopefully to then be of help to more.
The last line of probably the last poem of Su Tung-p'o (1037-1101), knowing he was soon to die: “Beyond treetops I see the slant of a bridge.”
