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- “Painting as Guided”
- “If We Know Heaven Inside Us”
- Video: The Two Types of Musician
- “A Deeper Definition of Beauty”
- “A Basic Role of the Photographer”
- Video: The Healing Power of Blake
- “Myths, Facts and Healing”
- “The Two Kalis”
- Video: Zdenek Kosler – An Appreciation
- “One Way to Use Healing Art”
- “Ramakrishna, Knowing God, and Healing”
- Video: The True Nature of Fear
- “On Titling Art”
- “Artistic Expression vs. Healing”
- Video: Painters Depicting the Yoni
- “The Drum Is Your Mother”
- “How Can You Do This to Me?”
- Video: Popular Song – The Marriage of Words and Music
- “The Pulse, the Mother, Music and Water”
- “Is the Tree Unbalanced?”
- Video: The Re-Mothering Experience
- “Pure Art”
- “Why I Meditate”
- Video: Tension in Western Music
- “The Choice”
- “The Nature of Healing”
- Video: Introducing Aspiration
- “How Jazz Changed My Life”
- “The Healer Never Heals”
- Video: The Genius of Sinatra
- “The Search for the Word”
- “The Less the Artist Misprocesses, the More Healing His Creativity”
- Video: Everything Is the Mother
- “The Pulse of Music”
- “Why Reify the Content of Art?”
- New Book by Sidney J. Baker & Dr. Diamond!
- Video: A Tribute to Sidney J. Baker
- “Beat versus Pulse”
- “Remembering Robert Fulford”
- Video: The Highest Affirmation
- “What Is Holism?”
- “Should I Paint on the Canvas?”
- Video: A=431Hz: A More Natural Pitch
- “The Tide and the Pulse”
- “The Basic Blind Spot”
- Video: Foxes and Hedgehogs
- “The Little Things”
- “The Tao is not for us”
- Video: Singing and Tennis
- “The Turbine”
- “The Two Stages to Meditation”
- Video: The Valley Spirit
- “Two Wheels on Dry Land”
- “Being Surrendered by Amida Buddha”
- Video: Knowing Belovedness
- “The Drive for Life”
- “See Deeper by Viewing Upside Down”
- Video: Pain vs. Hurt
- “Beauty, Blessedness, Belovedness”
- “The True Photographer”
- Video: Grace
- “Profit”
- “All I Want to Know”
- Video: The Didgeridoo and the Trombidoo
- “The Recovery Room”
- “Employing the Modalities of the Spirit – Not Medicine”
- Video: The Inherent Nature of Man – Pelagius vs St. Augustine
- “Living in the Moment”
- “What a Healer Must Do”
- Video: Van Beinum and His Timpanist
- “The Placebo Effect”
- “Gratitude, the Gift, and the Giver”
- Video: Brain Misprocessing
- “A Tribute to Dr. Louis Cholden”
- “The Lullaby as Gratos”
- Video: Thoughts on Punctuation
- “The Quiet Therapist”
- “Underneath We Are All One”
- Video: Early Experiences in Music Healing
- “The Wonder Drug”
- “Sustained by Blake’s Vision”
- Video: Finding the Mother’s Soul
- “Performance and Truth”
- “Finding the Deep Unconscious”
- Video: Harry Edwards and the Spiritualization of Everyday Life
- “My First Patient”
- “A Different System of Aesthetic Criticism”
- Video: Finding Beethoven
- “What Is Anguish?”
- “The Art of Relationship”
- Video: The Primary Family Problem
- “A Commentary on Psychosomatic Medicine”
- “A Momentary Revelation of the Universal Unity”
- “The Genesis of Music”
- Video: The Soul and the Spirit
- “An Old Raku Bowl”
- “A Note on the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA)”
- Video: The Healing Potential of Music
- “My Writing is for You”
- “A Tribute to Marjorie Spalding”
- Video: The Original Purpose of the Arts
- “Martin Luther King Day Post: A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart”
- “The True Cure”
- Video: Art and the Ephemeral
- “Overcoming Our Deepest Suffering”
- “The Power of the Hara”
- Video: The Two Wheels on Dry Land
- “The Healing Potential of Art”
- “True Music”
- Video: Jen, Zhi, Li – The Soul and Its Manifestation in the World
- “Dancing to Heaven’s Breath”
- “The Best Description of Healing?”
- Video: The Existence of a Spirit World
- “Come Unto Me”
- “Outward Directed Communication”
- Video: In Tune and In Harmony
- “The Healing Power of Music”
- “The Chips on the Sculptor’s Floor”
- Photography Video: The Ferryboat to the Free Land
- “It Doesn’t Take Time to Love a Puppy”
- “Photography: Finding the Spirit”
- Video: The Pulse
- “Treatment or Therapy?”
- “The Circle of Love”
- Video: Making Paintings for Healing
- “Every Problem a Pebble”
- “Spiritual Medicine”
- Guest blog: “Music – the Great Therapy” by Kate Taylor
- Chris Reading, M.D.: In Memoriam
- Video: Art as Metaverbal Communication
- Article: Music for the Soul
- “We All Are Ramakrishnas”
- “I Stand Back”
- “The Ideal Healing Situation”
- “If You Want to Find God”
- “As the Shutter Clicks”
- “Every Action Epiphanic”
- “Grateful to Every Subject”
- “I Look for God”
- “The Inherent Ability to Heal”
- “Every Action Signifies the Karmic Plan”
- “Why Don’t You Paint to the Edges?”
- “Everyone Is Born to Love”
- “It’s Not What You Paint”
- “When You Know That the Artist Was Inspired”
- “The Cut Flower”
- “On Darkroom Techniques”
- “Music Is the Spirit Language”
- “Every Action Is of Great Significance”
- “The Underlying Desire, Hope, Intention”
- “From Kensho to Satori”
- “Everyone Is Inspired”
- “Free Association”
- “The Karmic Plan”
- “The Spiritual in Photography”
- “For the Spirit Within Each of Us”
- “What Do I Mean By Spiritual?”
- “Every Photo Is an Instance of God”
- “I Sometimes Crop a Photograph”
- “Knowing of Your Spirit Guides”
- “There’s No Not-Guidance”
- “The Sage Fish”
- “Mathematics So Unwise”
- “The Wheel of Existence”
- “The Manifestations of Spirit”
- “All Adds Up to One”
- “All One”
- “One With the Spirit Within”
- “The Force and the Karmic Plan”
- “Memorializing with Photography”
- “Memorialized by Nikon”
- “I Am the Clay”
- “I Photograph to Memorialize”
- “Not to Take a Photograph”
- “The More Awareness, the More Aspiration”
- “Aspiration”
- “The Tree is Ever-Aware”
- “Zuihitsu: Following the Brush”
- “The Ultimate Diagnosis”
- “At The Sanctuary”
- “However You Imagine God”
- “To Give It On to Others”
- “I Sing to the Trees”
- “If the Art is Altruistic”
- “The Trees and Their Lichens”
- “Every Moment a Miracle”
- “Countless Stars in the Universe”
- “A Bird in the Sky”
- “If Only”
- “A Clear Blue Sky”
- “I Laugh With Life”
- “Thousands of Therapies”
- “Every Tree a Witness”
- “To the Trees So Still”
- “Conducted by the Wind”
- “Tree Worship”
- “Stoic Throughout the Year”
- “If I Could Fly”
- “My Heart”
- “Go Beyond the Physiology”
- “To Help People Remember the Divine”
- “I Love Her as the Trees”
- “Beethoven’s Love for His Mother”
- “Georg Groddeck on Art”
- “Georg Groddeck on Inspiration”
- “Poor Memory”
- “When You Have Traveled the Path”
- “The Diamond Path of Life”
- “Creativity Can Be the Golden Thread”
- “A Poet Is Different”
- “The Lyrical Flux of the Unconscious”
- “Life is Magic”
- “His Muse Singing Free”
- “Cheek to Cheek”
- “I’m a Child – Again”
- “To Paint Musically”
- “Differing Degrees of Inspiration”
- “Wondering about the Spirit World”
- “Good Morning, Mama”
- “Beethoven’s Genius Was His Soul”
- “The Emanation from a Painting”
- “Singing in Grateful Return”
- “When I Feel Most Inspired”
- “The Painter Must Be in Harmony”
- “My Soul Enchanted”
- “Grateful When Graceful”
- “Inspired by Beethoven”
- “Never Forget”
- “The Healer’s Aspiring”
- “The Haven of Healing”
- “The Ninth’s Adagio”
- “Songs Not Mine”
- “Beethoven and Blake”
- “The Artist Awakens Souls”
- “In the Poet’s Soul”
- “Blake and Catherine in Love”
- “Beethoven Needed A Catherine”
- “My Otouto-san”
- “To Cling or to Embrace”
- “The Role of True Art”
- “From His Deep Unconscious”
- “The Surrealists Would Proudly Proclaim”
- “Blake’s Creativity”
- “Think Only of Soul”
- “Creativity as Aspiration through Meditation”
- “To Make the Unconscious Conscious”
- “Did the Canvas Smile Back?”
- “Is It Saying Thank You?”
- “Artists Often Declare”
- “The Painting’s Emanation”
- “Not a Healer, But a Dealer”
- “Empty and Full”
- “Blake Was Constrained”
- “Seeing Through the Eye”
- “A Happy Abstract”
- “I Read Blake and Feel the Spirit”
- “Read Blake, Behold Blake”
- “My Purpose on Earth”
- “Why Did Blake Write?”
- “To Paint from the Soul”
- “Why Did I Paint That?”
- “Jackson Pollock Dances”
- “I Love to Fling and Drip the Paint”
- “Altruist vs. Selfist”
- “Being Guided to Paint”
- “To Invoke Amida Buddha”
- “I’m Not One for a Dress Code”
- “Every Listener Can Become a Healer”
- “The Problem of Digitalized Music”
- “All Aesthetic Criticism Ceases”
- “To Truly Believe in the Spirit”
- “Human Nature Is Good”
- “It Has Been Inspired”
- “The Inspiration That Initiated It”
- “Your Hands So Soft”
- “A Writer Lives in Amida”
- “A New Face in My Life”
- “All Creativity is Guided”
- “How Can We Not Believe in Guidance?”
- “Blessed by Guidance”
- “I Am Her Beloved”
- “I Am Her Love”
- “Many Singers Who Also Play”
- “Love Is to Be Sung”
- “You Are As My Mother”
- “I Paint for You”
- “Paint from Your Soul”
- “His Chosen Path”
- “Every Painting Is Alive!”
- “Different Meditations”
- “Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904)”
- “Most Self-Help Books”
- “A Healer Attempting to Heal”
- “On the Subject of the Spirit World”
- “The Zen of Direct Pointing”
- “These Trees So Alive”
- “Very Sure of Her”
- “A Chorus of Leaves”
- “Danced by Shiva”
- “Stoically Buddhist”
- “Millions of Leaves”
- “To Know Our Mother’s Soul”
- “You Live to Heal”
- “Born to Be Altruistic”
- “The Ultimate Task of the Photographer”
- “The More I Love the Subject”
- “Manifesting the Muse”
- “My Painting and My Photographing”
- “Transcending the Visible”
- “The Spirits All Around Us”
- “Creativity Is God to God”
- “A Heaven in Every Photo”
- “If I Were Thought to Be a Zen Master”
- “Communion with God”
- “Creativity Capitalized”
- “May I Be As a Sunbeam”
- “If I Can See a Heaven”
- “I Write For You”
- “About a Sufferer who Forsook Help lest She Love”
- “Filial and Paternal Impiety”
- “Flying White Is the Perfect Marriage”
- “Flying White”
- “An Exquisitely Holy Moment in Music”
- “Everyone’s Actions Are Always Guided”
- “The Highest Chakra, Communion with God”
- “To See My Mother As the Mother of Love”
- “First Know Your Mother’s Soul”
- “Blake’s First Vision of Light”
- “Is the Universe Moral?”
- “I Exist to Heal”
- “To Overcome the Buddha’s First Noble Truth”
- “The Twentieth Century’s Great Gift to the Arts”
- “The Painter’s Free Expression of His Soul”
- “Now I’m Painting as a Child Again”
- “Expressionism in Music”
- “Life Is Untitled”
- “What Is Creativity?”
- “Healing with the Eye”
- “Our True Self Is Our Divinity”
- “Muga-no-taiga”
- “The Mother of Love, Amida”
- “Deputized to Alter the Sufferer’s Karmic Plan”
- “The Muse Enchained”
- “Music Direct from the Muse”
- “The Muse is the Mother of Love”
- “Written by a Zen Master”
- “It Is the Soul That Aspires”
- “A Digital Nikon Needs Constant Reassurance”
- “A Love Affair with My Film Nikon F3’s”
- “The Paleolithic Tradition of Painting as Healing”
- “A Clear Channel for the Spirit World”
- “The Soul Communes with God”
- “We All Are the Golden Buddha”
- “Avalokiteshvara: She Is the Loving Mother”
- “Every Man-made Object Has Two Spirits”
- “Holding this Old Raku Bowl”
- “I Do It for You”
- “Matrophilia: Love of the Mother”
- “Aspiration Is an Instinct”
- “Inspiration Then Aspiration”
- “For You”
- “Mediation is Aspiration to the Highest Chakra”
- “The Essence of Healing Is Altruism”
- “A Healer Using Many Modalities”
- “To Dedicate My Life to a Higher Purpose”
- “A Writer Can Be Altruistic”
- “Altruism Relates to the Highest Chakra”
- “Altruism Comes from Being One”
- “The Essence of Healing”
- “Mothers’ Day Tomorrow”
- “No One Enters Heaven Until…”
- “A Dot”
- “There Are Two Creativities”
- “Part of My Healing Meditation”
- “Why Brushes Love to Paint”
- “Every Picture Can Be Seen As a Heaven”
- “I Am an Antenna”
- “My Black Ink Paintings”
- “How Can a Mother Really Love As a Mother?”
- “Wakened by Thunder”
- “An Homage to the Dot”
- “The Way to God Is through Our Mothers”
- “The Star Was My Mother”
- “Amida the Goddess of Light and Compassion”
- “I Never Know What I Will Paint”
- “My Painting Is Nembutsu”
- “Film Cameras Are Strong and Robust”
- “I Find Myself Laughing at the Painting”
- “Whenever I Paint She Is Guiding Me”
- “All That Matters When Photographing”
- “It’s Not What You Photograph”
- “Helping to Heal the Camera”
- “My Nikon Digital Becomes a Grateful Patient”
- “The Healer As Photographer”
- “Through My Consulting Room Window”
- “For a Psychiatrist to Put a Child on Ritalin”
- “In the Middle of Meditating”
- “A Haiku Is Triggered by a Sudden Perception”
- “The Non-believer Daren’t Believe”
- “This Tree My Buddha”
- “The Paintings in the Museum”
- “Three Chinese Gongshi”
- “Verlaine Counseled Debussy”
- “Issa Wrote…”
- “With Apologies to Issa”
- “Buddhas, Buddhas, Everywhere!”
- “To First Find Her Soul”
- “Scattered Flowers”
- “To Know the Self”
- “Gratitude Is the Soul at Work”
- “Everything Is a Projected Image of the Mother”
- “Coming Direct from the Muse”
- “Anguish Is Caused by Desire”
- “As the Buddha Taught”
- “A Birthday Is the Mother’s”
- “Creativity Can Be the Golden Thread”
- “Meditation Outwardly Directed”
- “The Guide of the Guides”
- “My Two Favorite Trees”
- “The Karmic Plan Always Acts for All”
- “Whatever I Do Affects the Spirit”
- “I Am Earth Mother”
- “For a Work of Art to Be Healing”
- “I Bear Within Me a Spirit”
- “With An Apology to Buson”
- “To Paint from the Hara”
- “Ethical Behavior”
- “Creativity is Being Breathed by Amida”
- “Creativity Is…”
- “An Act of Creativity”
- “I Have Beheld Many Trees”
- “We Endure for the Spirit Within”
- “A Breath Cycle Metaphor”
- “According to the Karmic Plan”
- “For the Spirit Within Us”
- “One Guidance for All Beings”
- “Beyond the Universal Law”
- “A World Without Birthing Trauma”
- “The Karmic Game”
- “All Spiritual Endeavors Alleviate the Brain Misprocessing”
- “Knowing Our Buddha-Natures”
- “Hakuin Ekaku: Meditation in the Midst”
- “Not Wanting to Give Up Their Illness”
- “In a Large Shin Temple”
- Category: News & Events
- Dr. Diamond’s Photography on Display at Art Walk Ridgefield 2019
- New Book by Sidney J. Baker & Dr. Diamond!
- Life Energy Arts Gallery opening!
- Life Energy Photographs in Pennsylvania Exhibit
- THE MAKING OF AN ORTHOMOLECULAR MARTYR: New Book About Dr Chris Reading
- Life Energy Photography at Cancer Center
- Dr. Diamond’s Healing Photography to Benefit Alzheimer’s Association!
- Stunning Exhibition of Dr. Diamond’s Healing Photographs and Paintings
- New Book! Medicine and Beyond: The Diamond Reports, Vol. 1
- New Book: Matrophilia and the Inner Temple
- Now Streaming: The Fulford Interviews
- New Book: Arborophilia
What Interests You?
- "Introduction to My 'Poems' ”
- Life Energy Photography
- "Positive Choices"
- "Making All Movement Dance"
- Videos: Photography for Healing Series
- "Two Dentists and Their Appliances"
- Life Energy Art
- "An Understanding of Holistic Medicine"
- "A Note on Being 'Holistic' ”
- "What Is Homeostasis?"
- "Human Stress Provoked By Digitized Recordings"
- Audio: The Fulford Interviews
- "Dr. Robert Fulford - A Spiritual Osteopath"
- To explore Dr. Diamond's books...
- Books of Therapeutic Poetry
- Books: Dr. Diamond's Philosophy of Healing
- Dr. Diamond's Books on Painting
- Dr. Diamond's Books on Meditation
- Book: The Veneration of Life
- Video: Art for Healing Series
- Dr. Diamond's books on Creativity
- Dr. Diamond's Books on the Meridians & the Emotions
- To explore Dr. Diamond's other writings (papers, poems, tributes)...
- To read some of Dr. Diamond's therapeutic poetry...
- To purchase Life Energy Photography prints
- For more on Dr. Diamond's Life Philosophy...
- To purchase Healing Art
- The Diamond Method for Music: An Introduction
- The Diamond Method for Creativity
- The Acupuncture Emotional System
- Dr. Diamond's Books on Music for Health
- "A Tribute to Edgar Miller, D.O."
- "Therapeutic Writing"
- "An Interesting New Application of an Old Procedure"
- "An Example of the Psychosomatic Relationship"
- "The Doctor-Poet"
- "The Reason for Art"
- "Photography for Healing"
- "Painting and Other Power"
- "Art as Meditation - The Stillpoint"
- Life Energy in Art: Six Articles on Art and Healing
- "Whitman and the Breath of the Line"
- "The Distinction Between Writer and Author"
- "Synchronized Breathing"
- "A Simple, Quiet Meditation"
- "Chance Encounter With Applied Kinesiology?"
- "Determinism and Language"
- "Writing is Breathing"
- "The First Time I Took Vitamin E"
- "Creativity and Enthusiasm"
- Painting & Internal Singing
- "The Grace of a Child"
- "Healer - not Artist"
- "Affirmations for Meditation"
- "The Importance of the Tripod"
- "Aspiration Above Illness"
- "Creativity from the Heart"
- Healing through Art
- Embracing Life & the Purpose of Art
- My First Painting Experience
- The Frame
- Painting and Life Energy
- "The Disease Diathesis"
- "The Inner Flame"
- "The Homing Thought"
- "The Fellow Traveler"
- Videos: Music for Healing Series
- "Riding the Crest"
- "Postoperative Singing"
- "Detachment Listening to Music - or Loneliness"
- "Lucky and His Magic Broom"
- "The Body Shell Syndrome"
- "Tension and the Muscles of the Tongue"
- "Breast Feeding, Bonding and Myofunctional Therapy"
- "Playing the Violin and Tongue Position"
- "Breathing and the Respiratory Stumble"
- "How's Your Memory?"
- "Dental Appliances: Metal Across the Midline"
- "Dentists and Intimacy"
- "Two Musicians - Two Choices"
- "Dental Appliances: Problems with Acrylic"
Works of Dr. Diamond
- The Quark of Language: Papers on the Psychology of Human Communication
- Welcome to Papers!
- Seminars on Life Energy & Healing
- Seminars on Health & Wellbeing
- Seminars on Music
- Miscellaneous Seminars
- Some Contributions of Behavioral Kinesiology to Art
- Collected Papers of John Diamond: Volume 2
- Collected Papers of John Diamond: Volume 1
- Behavioral Kinesiology and The Autonomic Nervous System
- Nendo Tamashii: The Soul in the Clay
- Creativity and Beyond: The Diamond Reports, Vol. 3
- The Meridians and Beyond: The Diamond Reports, Vol. 2
- Singing and Surgery: Waking Up with a Song
- Dr. George Goodheart: The Nature of A Genius
- Medicine and Beyond: The Diamond Reports, Vol. 1
- Matrophilia and the Inner Temple
- Beyond the Obvious: Photography for Healing
- Arborophilia: Writings on Trees
- Freedom From Fear: Transcending Economic Crisis
- The Pulse of Music
- Art for Healing: Guided Painting Then and Now
- My Painting Guidance: Su Shih, Wang Wei, & the Nanga
- Dr. Robert Andrew Diamond: In Memoriam
- A Tribute to Edgar Miller, D.O.
- Three Papers in Honor of George Goodheart
- Robert Fulford - A Spiritual Osteopath
- Introduction
- For My Mother On My 72nd Birthday
- Selected Poems
- From the Book: Ever More Simple and Pure
- An Attempt At Destroying My Creative Writing
- A Note on Being "Holistic"
- Metanoia
- The Therapist's Job
- The Third Side of the Triangle
- Stillpoints: An Introductory Guide to Haiku Painting
- The Diamond Color Meditation
- Your Body Doesn't Lie
- Facets of a Diamond: Reflections of a Healer
- Life Energy: Using the Meridians to Unlock the Hidden Power of Your Emotions
- Holism and Beyond: The Essence of Holistic Healing
- A Book of Cantillatory Poems
- Music and Song, Mother and Love
- The Healer: Heart and Hearth
- The Healing Power of Blake
- The Way of the Pulse: Drumming with Spirit
- The Veneration of Life: Through the Disease To The Soul
- The Life Energy in Music: 3-Volume Series
- Notes on the Spiritual Basis of Therapy
- BK: Behavioral Kinesiology: How to Activate Your Thymus and Increase Your Life Energy
- Life-Energy Analysis: A Way to Cantillation
- The Remothering Experience: How to Totally Love
- Speech, Language and the Power of the Breath
- Life Energy Art
- Life Energy Photography
- Lilts
Interests
- Acupuncture & the Meridians
- Creativity
- Dance
- Dentistry
- Determinism
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- Holism & Health
- Illness
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- Nutrition
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- Spirit World & Guidance
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