Conversation between John Firman and Roberto Assagioli – 1973
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Roberto Assagioli launches first discussions
These are the opening words spoken by Roberto Assagioli, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Psychosynthesis Research Foundation, at the beginning of a three-day conference May 23, 1958. The major speaker throughout the conference was Dr. Assagioli. Among those attendingwere FrankHilton, administrator of the PRF during its entire existence (1957-1976), and Robert Gerard PhD, who assisted Dr. Assagioli in bringing to publication his bookPsychosynthesis: A Manual of Principles and Techniques(1965).
Assagioli and Maslow Meet
Notes From a Conversation at Brandeis University, May 29, 1958
About Interindividual and Social psychosynthesis
In this unfinished paper, Assagioli writes about the psychosynthesis of a nation and the role of the best citizen.
Roberto Assagioli, Psychosynthesis, and the Esoteric Roots of Transpersonal Psychology
The controversial Madame Blavatsky lamented for many years before her death in 1891 that
her greatest failure was the disclosure of the existence of “The Masters of the Wisdom,” a
shadowy coterie of men possessing supernormal powers and said to have evolved beyond the
human condition.
The Gentle Synthesizer
In the taxi on our way to his home on the Via Domenico to interview Dottore Roberto Assagioli, we wonder what he will be like; feeling like intruders even though he has been so graciously helpful in our contacts through correspondence and in yesterday’s telephone call confirming our coming.





