What is the experience of inner light, and why does it arrive mixed with illusion? The way of illumination is Assagioli’s guide to what they are and what distorts them. By Roberto AssagioliAssagioli Archive, FlorenceOriginal title: La Via IlluminativaTranslated by Gordon Symons Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual subtitle in this online edition have been added […]
The Mystical Approach
Mysticism means one specific thing: the way of love directed upward. The mystical approach traces how that love works, what it is not, and what happens when it is genuine. By Roberto AssagioliAssagioli Archive, FlorenceOriginal title: La via dell’amore Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual subtitle in this online edition have been added by the editor, […]
Your Five Dominant Types
We all have five dominant types at five psychological levels, this is the unique philosophy of Psychosynthesis Typology. Most typologies only operate with one primary personality type and don’t consider the types of the body, emotions, mind and soul. Here is a short introduction to this fascinating thought. By Kenneth Sørensen, This article is an […]
Psychoenergetics and The Seven Rivers of Life
This is chapter three (revised) from my book Integral Meditation.
We were a group of people meditating together on the theme of spiritual paths. We were receiving all the familiar thought forms relevant to the subject, but nothing new seemed to emerge. Then in a flash, my awareness expanded spontaneously into a Solar Systemic Now.
The Seven Types of Spirituality: Your Energy Profile
This is chapter four (revised) from my book Integral Meditation
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 […]
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 […]
Esoteric Psychology And the Psychology of Motivation
In the European tradition, speculation on what makes people behave as they do goes back, as so many things do, to the Greeks . What motives drive, orient, and select behavior? One answer to the problem, the Epicurean, was
essentially hedonistic, that is , humans naturally sought pleasure and avoided pain .
Individual Psychology and Spiritual Development (1)
If we consider, even superficially, the various human beings who surround us, we soon discover that they are not equally developed from the psychological and spiritual standpoint. By Roberto Assagioli, Oct. 1930, The Beacon This is an extract from an article that first appeared in the Journal: the Beacon, the editor’s (KS) input in the […]
Individual Psychology and Spiritual Development (2)
Assagioli explains the difference between our personality and our soul and how to unite them. By Roberto Assagioli, Nov. 1930, The Beacon This is an extract from a five-part article that first appeared in the Journal The Beacon; the editor’s (KS) input in the text is bracketed […]. The above lecture is the first of […]









