We can all radiate love, joy, and blessings to our surroundings and in doing so influence our environment positively. By Roberto Assagioli (7 March 1961). Translated from Italian. Original title: Le Facoltà Parapsicologiche. From the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Translated by Gordon Symons. See also the free ebook: Psychosynthesis and Parapsychology. Parapsychological faculties are generally considered as something exceptional, […]
Psychosynthesis and Parapsychology – Part Two
The inclusion of parapsychology is one of the characteristics that most differentiate Psychosynthesis from other psychological conceptions and from other methods of psychotherapy By Roberto Assagioli. (Unfinished notes Ed.) This Lesson was read on 7 June 1961 in the meeting room of the Tiberina Academy, in via S. Eligio, 10, Rome. It is part two of […]
Psychosynthesis and Parapsychology – Part One
Psychosynthesis is distinguished from other psychotherapeutic and educational methods for its recognition and use, within possible and appropriate limits, of parapsychological elements. By Roberto Assagioli. This Lesson was read on 7 June 1961 in the meeting room of the Tiberina Academy, in via S. Eligio, 10, Rome. It is part one of two lectures. Original title: Psicosintesi […]
Parapsychological Faculties – Dangers and Potentials
Assagioli gives sound advice as to how we deal with parapsychological faculties, never to overestimate them nor to dismiss them. By Roberto Assagioli (1961). Translated from Italian. Original from the Magazine UOMINI E IDEE, January 1961, Year III, n. 1. Original Italian Title: Le Facoltà Parapsicologiche – Perché Interessano – Pericoli Del Loro Uso, E Come Evitarli. Parapsychological Faculties […]
The Relationship Between The Psychotherapist and The Patient
The relationship between the client and psychotherapist develops through four stages, according to Assagioli from transference to resolution. By Roberto Assagioli[1], undated, from the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Doc. #24089. Original Title: Il Rapporto fra lo Psicoterapeuta e il Malato. Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm In psychosynthetic therapy the problem of creating right […]
Comments on Henri Baruk’s Technique on the Relationship Between Psychotherapist and Patient
Showing trust in the client’s ability to heal is of significant value and is done by addressing the spiritual part of the client. By Roberto Assagioli, undated, From the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Doc. #19938 – Fragment – See Notes in Archives [1]. Original Title: Commenti sulla Tecnica di Henri Baruk su il Rapporto fra Psicoterapeuta e Paziente. Translated […]
Visualization Exercises
Out of the struggle to discipline the more or less rebellious elements, the consciousness of the I (of the self) develops, as distinct from the various psychic activities By Roberto Assagioli, 1963, Psychological Exercises And Training[1], from the Assagioli Archives in Florence. Original Title: Esercizi di Visualizzazione. Translated with Notes by Jan Kuniholm Part I […]
The Practice Of Silence
External sounds and noises and internal sounds and noises are the same kind. One has to retreat into that circle and focus one’s interests and attention there to acquire silence. By Roberto Assagioli, undated, from the Assagioli Archives in Florence[1]. Original Title: La Pratica del Silenzio. Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm The […]
Technique Of Substitution
Substitution involves fixing attention on a new topic or object; but the best, easiest and most normal way of fixing attention is to arouse interest. By Roberto Assagioli, Doc. #23844, dated November 26, 1963[1], from the Assagioli Archives in Florence. Original Title: Tecnica della Sostituzione. Translated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm I am […]
Technique Of Acting “As If”
We can act, behave, and thus really “be in practice” as we would like to be “as if” we possessed the qualities and had the positive states of mind that would naturally prompt us to act in the right way. By Roberto Assagioli, November 29, 1963, From the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Doc. #23041.Original Title: […]
