Author Archives: Howard Dieno

About Howard Dieno

I am very interested in dialectic inquiry, and in any and all avenues to enhance communication and co-operation amongst people and groups. I am in private practice as an osteopathic practitioner in Victoria, BC, Canada

Marine Phytoplankton

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Howard Dieno

While searching the Web for information on my previous post (about Bright Eyes drops) I also came across this fascinating information on the use of Marine Phytoplankton as a powerful anti-oxidant. See the short video link, below, and the other … Continue reading →

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“Bright Eyes” treatment for Cataracts

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Howard Dieno

I have recently been conducting a search for “Bright Eyes” drops and their efficacy in treating cataracts – which I was told about by a friend and client who now lives in Brazil. This looks very promising indeed. I believe … Continue reading →

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Further Reflections – 2

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Howard Dieno

I am presently reading a book which truly nourishes me: The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible, by Charles Eisenstein. This book brings together the threads I have begun to speak of (as well as a few I … Continue reading →

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Further Reflections – 1

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Howard Dieno

I am presently on day two of a six-day retreat with teachers and fellow students of The Diamond Approach and its founder, A.H. Almaas. I have been studying and working with this path for over ten years now, and it … Continue reading →

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Exciting, inspiring and heartening…

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Howard Dieno

Karen and I just attended the opening session of LNE. It was better than I dared to anticipate. Ian MacKenzie (film-maker extraordinaire) first showed us a brief video message from Sacred Economics guy, Charles Eisenstein. He then hosted a panel … Continue reading →

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Living Consciously, Collaboratively in Collective Wisdom – Living the New Economy

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Howard Dieno

There is so much to share, so much that has been percolating for me behind the scenes for the last few months… Firstly, Today begins a hugely exciting event here in Victoria – a week-long conference, collaboration event: Living the … Continue reading →

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Newly Orphaned

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Howard Dieno

Most of this was written in early April. I just realised that it was never posted, so after adding the last paragraph or so, here it is: On February 28th my father chose to end his life rather than go … Continue reading →

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Two very important TedTalks

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Howard Dieno

While contemplating yet another conflict with my partner, tonight, I eventually ended up being led to two talks which put into perspective exactly what I needed to hear right now: The first is that my job in my practice as … Continue reading →

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Please watch and consider – The true cost of oil: Garth Lenz – Tedx Victoria

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Howard Dieno

This is very frightening – but absolutely MUST be faced and not turned away from. Let’s make our Christmas gifts to each other the simple but steadfast commitment to join this man and so many others in absolutely opposing the … Continue reading →

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Teachings Coming Up – and how that relates to my day to day practice

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Howard Dieno

In past years I have often taught private workshops to other health care providers, to animal-owning clients whose animal(s) I have treated, and to the general public. Regular requests come in asking me when and what I’ll next be teaching. … Continue reading →

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