An interview with Diana Becchetti (Whitmore) about how she got into psychosynthesis and her reflections upon it. Translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Diana Whitmore later founded the Psychosynthesis Trust in London. Source: “Self and Society” – Volume 5 – Number 1 – January 1977 Diana, please tell me about your background: how you got […]

Translated from Italian by Gordon Symons Assagioli was “great and small” at the same time. He had the ability to express big and deep things with small language, in the sense of language simple and accessible to all. In fact, the truth is always something simple, and not a mental complication. Its size and depth […]

Ian Gordon-Brown, a long time friend of Assagioli, speak about the core elements of psychosynthesis and what he consider to be the most valuable aspect of psychosynthesis Original title: Ian Gordon-Brown talks to June Posey, translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Author June Posey Ian works at the Centre for Transpersonal Psychology. He knew Roberto […]

The author writes about her encounter with Roberto Assagioli in 1972, and remember his clarity and simplicity, his gentle, loving wisdom, which so many student rapport was his essential emanation. By Tilde Bozzo; translated by Gordon Symons from Italian. The uphill road is the one that leads to Fiesole. The house I’m looking for is […]

Sergio Bartoli, one of Roberto Assagioli’s close collaborators, shares his impressions about Assagioli and summarises the ideas behind psychosynthesis Translated from Italian by Gordon Symons This subject immediately invites me to reflect: the figure of a great man can only be reduced by the mind of whoever interprets it. Aware of this limit, I will […]

Stuart Miller, the first Vice President of Development at Esalen Institute, visited Roberto Assagioli in 1970 and was inspired by his profound authority and “lightness.” By Stuart Miller (1938-2014), translated from Italian, by Gordon Symons, (Archivio Assagioli – Florence) Michael Murphy, President of the Esalen Institute, my wife and I were in England in the summer of […]

Luisa Lunelli was a dear friend of the Assagioli family, and in this memorial, she gives many intimate details of Assagioli’s life. His imprisonment, the death of his son Ilario, the expansion of his work. A much-valued contribution to the story of Psychosynthesis. By Luisa Lunelli Translated by Gordon Symons, from the Italian edition: ROBERTO, […]