One of the greatest obstacles to our spiritual development is the fear of suffering . It makes us recoil from unavoidable difficulties and struggles, clips our wings, and paralyzes our most generous impulses. By Roberto AssagioliAssagioli Archives – Florence.Original Title: Il dolore e la substitution mistica . Translated by Jan Kuniholm and Francesco Viglienghi.
Pain (Its Causes and Purpose)
Pain comes from ignorantly running away from the Self’s guidance and direction (for all rebellion against the Self is, at its root, ignorance). By Roberto AssagioliAssagioli Archive – Florence.Original Title: Dolore – sue cause e suo scopo . Translated by Jan Kuniholm and Francesco Viglienghi. [1] Apparently meaning the work of “the personal self.” It […]
Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis
Complete psychosynthesis, in which all the elements of the psyche are coordinated and united in a stable manner, is an ideal concept to which we must try to get as close as possible. Roberto AssagioliOriginal Italian title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi .From the Assagioli Archive in Florence.Translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Editorial Note […]
Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis II
From Karma Yoga and Dharma to Professional Life: Every Path Can Become a Form of Psychosynthesis By Roberto AssagioliOriginal Italian title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi II . From the Assagioli Archive in Florence.Translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Notes by Jan Kuniholm. Editorial Note This text is a lecture by Roberto Assagioli on the […]
Moral Conflicts
Are moral conflicts a sign of illness or growth? Assagioli on guilt, conscience, and moral conflicts as necessary spiritual turning points. By Roberto AssagioliFrom The Course of Lessons on Psychosynthesis, Fourth Lesson March 22, 1964. Original Title: I Conflitti Morali . Translated by Jan Kuniholm and Francesco ViglienghiDerived from the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Editorial […]
Psychic Conflicts
From Unconscious Complexes to Integration: Assagioli on the Origins and Resolution of Psychic Conflicts By Roberto Assagioli Edited version of unpublished course notes, first given in 1928 Assagioli Archive, Florence Original title: I Conflitti Psichici Translated by Jan Kuniholm and Francesco Viglienghi Editorial Note This text is an early lecture by Roberto Assagioli on the […]
The Pattern Of Human Life
From the World of Light Into Earthly Life and Back: Assagioli on the Soul’s Journey Through the Pattern of Human Existence By Roberto Assagioli Assagioli Archive, Florence Original title: Schema della Vita Umana Translated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm Editorial Note This text is an undated essay by Roberto Assagioli on the spiritual […]
Exercise In Relaxation and Healing Autosuggestion
A Guided Practice for Releasing Tension, Calming the Psyche, and Activating the Healing Energies Within. By Roberto Assagioli Course of Lectures on Psychosynthesis, Psychological Exercises and Training, March 1, 1964 Assagioli Archive, Florence Original title: Esercizio di Rilassamento e di Autosuggestione Curative Translated by Jan KuniholmEditorial NoteThis text is a structured healing exercise by Roberto […]
From Pain to Peace
Pain, Meditation, Understanding, and the Living Peace of Spiritual Evolution: Assagioli’s Complete Map of the Inner Journey By Roberto Assagioli Assagioli Archive, Florence — undated Original title: Dal Dolore alla Pace Translated by Jan Kuniholm Editorial NoteThis text is an essay by Roberto Assagioli on the inner journey from pain to peace. The abstract and […]
Good Will
From Passive Benevolence to Active Will-to-Good: Assagioli on the Three Degrees of Love and Will in Human Life By Roberto AssagioliAssagioli Archive – Florence.Original Title: Buona Volontà . Translated by Jan Kuniholm. Editorial NoteThis essay appears to have been part of the draft writing prepared for Roberto Assagioli’s book The Act of Will, but was […]
