Dr. Diamond’s books on Creativity
ART
Art for Healing: Guided Painting Then and Now
In this major statement on art and healing, Dr. John Diamond reveals his unique approach.
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Stillpoints: An Introductory Guide to Haiku Painting
Limited Edition! Stillpoints is a breathtakingly beautiful synopsis of renowned healer John Diamond’s method and philosophy of Haiku Painting as a form of meditation.
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My Painting Guidance: Su Shih, Wang Wei, & the Nanga
“I have for quite some time felt very strongly that my painting is guided. It always seemed not that I was doing it, but that it was being done through me.”
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Nendo Tamashii: The Soul in the Clay
A Nendo Tamashii (from the Japanese nendo, clay, and tamashii, soul) is a hand-molded sphere of clay specially created with the intention of raising the Life Energy – the innate Healing Power – of the person holding it. In its center, a clear quartz crystal is embedded as its Soul: the Soul in the clay.
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Beyond the Obvious: Photography for Healing
In this magnificent collection of writings, one of the world’s great healers offers his insights into using photography as a therapeutic medium.
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MUSIC
The Life Energy in Music: Three Volume Series
The books everyone was waiting for. Including chapters such as “The Healing Power of Music”; “The Life Energy of Music and Performance”; “How to Choose a Recording”; and more.
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The Pulse of Music
“Dr. Diamond’s writings in music are unique. No-one has shown more clearly, or described more inspirationally, the relationship between music and health.”
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Singing and Surgery: Waking Up with a Song
Inspired by a series of surgical operations undergone by Dr. Diamond in the spring of 2010, this remarkable book was created to encourage others to view surgery as a spiritual, transcendental experience, rather than one rooted in fear and anxiety.
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The Way of the Pulse: Drumming with Spirit
The concept of the Pulse is the summation and culmination of Dr. John Diamond’s forty years of experience in medicine, psychiatry, complementary medicine, the humanities and music.
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Music and Song, Mother and Love
The origin of music is the lullaby; a gift of pure love given by every mother to her child.
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POETRY
Arborophilia: Writings on Trees
Inspired by his lifelong love of trees, Arborophilia is a magnificent collection of therapeutic writings by one of the great healers of our age.
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A Book of Cantillatory Poems
This collection of poetry, based on 25 years of clinical research into the highest therapeutic powers of all art forms, brings together highly acclaimed poets and many who have gone unrecognized for nearly four hundred years.
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The Healing Power of Blake
Provides an inspiring introduction to William Blake’s prophetic poetry and letters. Excerpted, formatted and punctuated to reveal and intensify the Healing Power of his poetry.
