“My Heart Has No Peace Until It Rests in You” Assagioli on Love as the Soul’s Restless Drive Toward Union By Roberto AssagioliCourse of Lectures on Individual Psychology, Lecture XVI, 1932Assagioli Archive, Florence — Doc. #23043Translated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm Editorial NoteThe abstract, contextual subtitle, and cross-section headings in this online edition […]
On Survival After Death
Assagioli’s case for the science of survival after death: out-of-body experiences as evidence, subtle-body traditions as framework, and the instruments he believed would one day answer the question. By Roberto AssagioliResponse to an inquiry from the journal Parapsicologia.Doc. #16677, Assagioli Archives, Florence.Original title: Risposta all’inchiesta della revista “Parapsicologia”Translated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm […]
The Problem Of Evil
Evil has no separate existence, Assagioli argues. On the problem of evil, the unitary conception that consoles without justifying laxity, and why pain serves the soul. By Roberto Assagioli (under the pseudonym Considerator)Assagioli Archives, Florence. Source: psicoenergetica.com.Original title: Il Problema del MaleTranslated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual subtitle […]
Psychosynthesis Leads to The Door of the Great Mystery
Psychosynthesis is neutral toward religion, Assagioli wrote. But what kind of neutrality did he mean, and what is the door of the great mystery he leads us to? By Kenneth Sørensen, MA Psychosynthesis, 2024 Editor’s note: Since this article was published, I have done further research into Assagioli’s underlying philosophy and have found substantial evidence […]
Psychology and Religion (Psychology and Religious Experience)
Most psychology stops where the higher faculties begin. Assagioli on psychology and religion, the spiritual psychology that includes both Self and soul, and the dark-night crises clinicians misread. By Roberto Assagioli, M.D., Director of the Institute of PsychosynthesisDoc. #22057, Assagioli Archive, Florence.Formatted and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm [i] Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual […]
Psychology In The Future
Psychology has spent a century cleaning the cellars. The future of psychology lies on the terraces at the summit, where the soul can see the stars. Assagioli’s 1968 vision. By Roberto AssagioliEssay, 1968 (revised to 1974)Doc. #23977, Assagioli Archive in Florence [1]Original title: La Psicologia Nell’AvvenireTranslated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm Editorial NoteThe […]
Embodiment
“Although Psychosynthesis postulates the presence in man of a transpersonal essence, it maintains that man’s purpose in life is to “embody” and manifest this Self or essence as completely as possible in the world of daily life.” (Assagioli, from What Is Psychosynthesis?) THE USE OF SEED-THOUGHTS Roberto Assagioli. (Assagioli Archives – Florence). Original Title: Uso […]
Spiritual Consciousness and Astral Consciousness
A genuine spiritual awakening and a psychic experience can feel identical in the moment. Assagioli’s guide to astral consciousness shows how to tell them apart and why it matters. By Roberto AssagioliAssagioli Archive, FlorenceOriginal title: Coscienza Spirituale E Coscienza AstraleTranslated by Gordon Symons Editorial NoteThe abstract and contextual subtitle in this online edition have been […]
Roberto Assagioli and Parapsychology
Assagioli was an ardent student of parapsychology and esotericism for many decades. In this eminent overview, we learn about his research and the historical times they played out – a truly astonishing piece of research by Mr. Barony. By Francesco Baroni , Ph.D., historian and psychosynthesis counselor. Edited and translated by Jan Kuniholm Introduction Parapsychology […]
Symbols of the Supernormal, Part I-III
By Roberto Assagioli , Conference of Dr. Roberto Assagioli in 1957, from the Assagioli Archive Florence. Translated by Jan Kuniholm and Francesco Viglienghi. Original Title: Simboli del Supernormale I-III […] I will say something more about language. Now, fortunately, we have realized the difficulties of language, and a whole semantic science has developed, as well […]
