Video: Helping Children Through Their Parents’ Divorce

Dr. Diamond discusses one approach to helping a child through their parents' divorce, and also the best possible attitude the parents can have in order to help their children during this time. See more videos by

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00October 8, 2019|

“I Have a Toilet Displayed on My Verandah”

The term found object was applied to Dada art, in particular Marcel Duchamp’s urinal (actually possibly “made” by Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven).

As a tribute to him – to the Baroness, I have a toilet displayed on my verandah deck. Every day I find it – no, it finds me and I return the finding.

Which comes first – the find or the being found?

I look around in my living room. Books – so many, all with titles, a Butsudan, rocks, pebbles, shells – so many. Four couches with cushions, lamps, bits of wire, pottery, paintings, a tapestry, twigs, a card proclaiming “Music” in Chinese, a Japanese lantern ……

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00October 6, 2019|

“Every Photo an Arcadia”

Every photograph should be, in a sense, a picture of Arcadia – “an area of central Greece whose inhabitants legendarily enjoyed their music and dancing undisturbed by war and toil."

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00October 3, 2019|

Video: Believing an Evil Act to Be Right

Dr. Diamond discusses the phenomenon of brain misprocessing, and how in severe cases it can lead criminal minds to believe that what they are doing is right. See more videos by Dr Diamond on his YouTube channel.

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00October 1, 2019|

“To Beat – or to Caress”

Let’s look at three words:

Beat: to strike, to punish by hitting or whipping, to break by repeated blows, to defeat.
From the root BHAV, to strike – hence also baton and buttock!!

Mold: to give shape to, to guide.
From the root MED, to take appropriate measures.

Caress: a gentle touch, tenderness.
From the root KA, to like – hence also charity and cherish.

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00September 29, 2019|

Video: How I Began Composing Therapeutic Songs

Dr. Diamond discusses how he developed his unique approach to the creation of healing songs. From the "Music for Healing" series of informal talks. See more videos by Dr Diamond on his YouTube channel.

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00September 24, 2019|

“Painting as Guided”

Michelangelo was aware of his “I,” his ego, when he painted, just as we are when we look at his paintings. But when we go back and look at Paleolithic art, for instance that of the

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00September 22, 2019|

Video: The Two Types of Musician

Dr. Diamond discusses the two basic types of musicians and, by implication, two ways of making music, one healing, the other not. From the "Music for Healing" series of informal talks. See more videos by Dr

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00September 17, 2019|

“A Basic Role of the Photographer”

A basic role of the photographer as healer: to proclaim for us that this rock, this tree, whatever, is Spirit as matter. That we may Know this of ourselves, and then of all.

2025-08-15T13:46:22-04:00September 12, 2019|
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