True Health starts with the activation of Life Energy, the Healing Power within.
Welcome to the website of John Diamond, M.D.
For almost fifty years Dr. Diamond, who passed away in 2021, was a pioneer in the field of holistic healing. His work offers a powerful approach to health and life based around the concept of Life Energy, the Healing Power within. It combines a wide array of medical, cultural, spiritual and philosophical practices into an integrated, dynamic whole.
On this website you can learn about Dr. Diamond’s work, life, and his approach to many topics relating to holistic health.
BLOG: FACETS OF A DIAMOND
—Reflections of a Healer
When as a medical student I tried to study biochemistry, I became overwhelmed by the hundreds of equations and diagrams. They were so confusing because they seemed not to make broad sense. There seemed to be no overall perspective, just so many little independent facts.
I spent nearly a year preparing a large master flowchart showing
Psychoanalysis, and all the other psychologies, are concerned with what I call the superficial unconscious of admixed love and hate. All the effort is to reduce the hate and so increase the love.
But always there will be some hate remaining, never only love. Never transcendental.
They do not Know that there is a Deep Unconscious
Bill had lost twenty five pounds in weight, but, strangely, his belly seemed larger than ever. He asked me what he could do about it. My first hunch was that there was a weakness of the abdominal muscles, but I could not find it on examination.
Yet there must have been a problem. When I asked