Man is becoming the tool of the system. We are being trained to conform to the growing requirements of proliferating social structures and institutions, even though those institutions are rapidly losing their capacity to serve our needs. Traditional education emphasizes competition, scholarship, and the performance of tasks; the quest for higher ideals and values, for the meaning of being human, is considered a superfluous luxury, only incidentally related to the formal educational process.
Roberto Assagioli and Psychosynthesis (Essay by Dane Rudhyar)
In this article, the world-famous astrologer, Dane Rudhyar gives a short astrological interpretation of the horoscope of Roberto Assagioli and offers also some of his thoughts on psychosynthesis.
The Seven Psychosynthesis Types Applied to Management Style
By John W. Cullen Ph.D This article offers a brief overview of Psychosynthesis Typology in respect to management. Roberto Assagioli, the founder of Psychosynthesis, has offered a more comprehensive picture in his book Psychosynthesis Typology. 1. The Will Type The Will type is characterized by an attraction to power. This type is probably most often […]
The Seven Core Concepts of Psychosynthesis
Integral Meditation – The Seven Ways to Self-realization
It has been an incredible journey, and now, some thirty years later, I can hardly grasp how I have managed to pull my head out of that foggy, unhappy state of mind in which I was engulfed. This is the preface and chapter six of Integral Meditation – The Seven Ways to Self-Realization , By […]
Psychoenergetics: How I Work With Energy
By Kenneth Sorensen Psychoenergetics in Action When I woke up this morning I felt more tired than usual. I was physically and emotionally exhausted and was in what I call a ‘compressed’ mood, as if I was at the bottom of the sea and could feel the pressure of the water above me. This compressed […]
A Psychoenergetic Autobiography – My Life with The Seven Types
By Kenneth Sørensen, From the book ’“The Seven Types“ The purpose of this chapter is to illustrate with my own story how discovering your dominant types at the five psychological levels can revolutionise your understanding of yourself and others. We do not see reality as it is, but as we are – we perceive ourselves […]
Psychosynthesis and Evolutionary Panentheism
“I propose that the founding father of Psychosynthesis, Roberto Assagioli (1888-1974) has written his psychology into a philosophical tradition known as Evolutionary Panentheism. By Kenneth Sørensen, MA in Psychosynthesis, (In 2020, I discovered an Italian article where Assagioli writes about his belief in Panentheism, it has been translated and are available here: Roberto Assagioli about […]
Integral Meditation: Who Meditates and Why Meditate?
Who is Meditating and Why meditate? Who meditates is the first chapter of the book Integral Meditation and explores the conscious observer and director – the subject of the meditator By Kenneth Sørensen , MA Psychosynthesis Chapter 1 “I’d been meditating for five hours, only interrupted by a ten-minute interval. My focus was on observing […]
Transpersonal Psychology at a Crossroads
There are two competing developmental models within transpersonal psychology – a depth versus a height psychological approach. This also runs through Psychosynthesis as a gap between Firman/Gilas and Assagiolis theories.
