Roberto Assagioli discusses five paranormal faculties of the human mind, how they work and the research that has been done to verify them. By Roberto Assagioli (no date). Original Italian title: Le Facoltà Metapsichiche. From the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Translated by Gordon Symons. See also the free ebook: Psychosynthesis and Parapsychology. https://kennethsorensen.dk/en/product/psychosynthesis-and-parapsychology/ This field of study and research is […]
Understanding – Evaluation – Choice – Plan of Action
Understanding ourselves has a transformative and liberating power that is generally not understood By Roberto Assagioli, Course of lessons on Psychosynthesis; Lesson XIII – 23 April 1933. From the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Doc. #23151. Original Title: Comprensione – Valutazione – Scelta – Piano di Azione. Translated and Edited with Notes by Jan Kuniholm The […]
How to Educate the Memory
In psychology, we can consider memories as psychic facts, forming baggage that, for the most part, is unconscious. By Roberto Assagioli, undated, from the Assagioli Archive in Florence. (Docs. #23134 and 23135)[1] Original Title: Come si educa la memoria. Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm Memory is a fundamental property of organic matter; […]
An Overview of Psychological Life
It is advisable at the beginning of the day to do what may be called the “psychological toilet”, the cleansing of the dross from the unconscious By Roberto Assagioli, 1967, From the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Doc.# 24002. Original Title: Panorama del Vivere Psicologico. Translated and Edited with Notes by Jan Kuniholm This lecture, the […]
The Psychology of Idea-Forces and Psychagogy
Idea-forces; are states of consciousness in which the intellectual element and the emotional element are intimately fused By Roberto Assagioli, 1909[1], From the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Translated and Edited with Notes by Jan Kuniholm. Original Title: La Psicologia delle Idee-forza e la Psicogogia The mind is excitable and unsteady; it is difficult to control […]
Sigmund Freud’s Ideas On Sexuality
Roberto Assagioli gives a short overview of some of Sigmund Freud’s central ideas on sexuality By Roberto Assagioli, 1931, Translated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm. Original title: Le Idee di Sigmund Freud sulla Sessualià. From the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Document #23472-23475. [1] See also Assagioli’s notes on psychoanalysis versus psychosynthesis, and psychoanalysis as […]
Sexual Education
The sexual instinct is often mixed with the need for power, affection, and belonging and this complicates the sexual relation By Roberto Assagioli, A Paper Read at the Conference on Psychosynthesis held at Rome, 29 September – 3 October, 1968, Original English Document. [1] Reformatted and annotated by Jan Kuniholm. From the Assagioli Archive in […]
Psychology And The Science Of Sexuality
We must set aside the false modesty and hypocritical silences over facts and problems which are not in themselves shameful or immoral, when it comes to the study of sex By Roberto Assagioli, 1955, From the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Doc. #23833[1]. Original Title: La psicologia e la scienza della sessualità. Translated and Edited with […]
The Awakening and Development Of Spiritual Consciousness
The grandeur of the “cloud of witness” of such spiritual experiences – with a higher, a higher and fuller Reality can take your breath away. By Roberto Assagioli. Date unknown. From the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original title: Il Risveglio E Lo Sviluppo Della Coscienza Spirituale The superficial and […]
Spiritual Love
Loving spiritually means: Love everyone and everything in God and love God in everything and everyone. By Roberto Assagioli, date unknown, From the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original title: L’amore Spirituale This is a very high subject and very difficult to deal with. Spiritual love is not something that […]
