We admire in others exactly what lies undeveloped in ourselves – this lecture reveals the psychological polarity between the sexes and the unification it makes possible By Roberto AssagioliOriginal title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi I (Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis I)Assagioli Archive in Florence.Translated from Italian by Gordon Symons Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual […]
The Art of Synthesis III
For a woman the maternal role can be a partial synthesising center, helping to accomplish the individual psychosynthesis, and Assagioli is presenting the idea of spiritual motherhood By Roberto Assagioli , translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original Italian title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi III– (Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis III). From the Assagioli […]
The Art of Synthesis – II
Warrior, merchant, poet, wife: an inner vocation turns any worldly role into a path of growth, provided we do not let it become a prison By Roberto AssagioliOriginal title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi II (Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis II)Assagioli Archive in FlorenceTranslated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual subtitle […]
The Art of Synthesis
Assagioli exemplifies how a passion or a social role can function as a partial synthesizing center around which the personality can be integrated, however with certain dangers lurking. By Roberto Assagioli , translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original Italian title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi – (Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis). From the Assagioli […]
The Four Basic Types And Their Sub-Types
Assagioli presents how each of the four types lives in separate worlds and that an understanding of this diversity of experience can foster a deeper understanding. By Roberto Assagioli. It was translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original Italian title: I Quattro Tipi Fondamentali EI Loro Sottotipi. [Editor’s note (KS). This is unfinished notes from […]
How To Develop Your Types
A stone-breaker at the roadside can outshine a famous sculptor: higher manifestations depend not on talent but on the purity of motive behind the work By Roberto Assagioli1932Original title: I Quattro Tipi FondamentaliTranslated from Italian by Gordon Symons Editorial NoteThis is unfinished notes from an early manuscript; Assagioli later developed his sevenfold typology called The […]
The Four Psychological Types – Extroversion, Introversion, subversion and Supraversion
Turning outwards or inwards is not the whole story. Vital interest also probes the lower unconscious and reaches for spiritual experience, one like diving, the other like mountaineering. By Roberto AssagioliOriginal title: Addendum Ai Tipi PsicologiciTranslated from Italian by Gordon Symons.Assagioli Archive Florence Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual subtitle in this online edition have been […]
Individual And Differential Psychology
No single label captures a living soul: four vital centers reveal why we think, feel, and act in a pattern that belongs to no one else By Roberto Assagioli1932Original title: Psicologia Individuale E DifferenzalieTranslated from Italian by Gordon Symons Editorial NoteThis is an extract from an early manuscript (1932), Assagioli later developed his sevenfold typology […]
The Purification And Sublimation Of Love
Passion need not be crushed or indulged: sublimation of love transmutes raw longing into creative fire, turning what binds us into what frees us By Roberto AssagioliOriginal title: Purificazione E Sublimazione Dell’amoreTranslated from Italian by Gordon Symons Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual subtitle in this online edition have been added by the editor, Kenneth Sørensen, […]
The Multiple Mind
Subpersonalities are one of the chief aspects of psychosynthesis, and in this article, Assagioli gives an overview of all the different and competing subpersonalities and the need for synthesis. By Roberto AssagioliAssagioli Archives, Florence – Doc. #23065Original title: L’Animo MoltepliceVerso la luce, November 1966Translated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm Editorial NoteThe abstract and […]









