Recent studies in physiology, psychology, and medicine reveal the intricate and significant relationships between the physical and moral aspects of humanity. By Roberto Assagioli, (Doc. #23245 and 24217 – Assagioli Archives-Florence). Original Title: Cultura Fisica ed Educazione del Carattere. Re-translated, Formatted and Edited with Notes by Jan Kuniholm[1] Abstract: Recent studies in physiology, psychology, and […]
Pain and Mystical Substitution
One of the greatest obstacles to our spiritual development is the fear of suffering. It makes us recoil from unavoidable difficulties and struggles, clips our wings, and paralyzes our most generous impulses. By Roberto Assagioli , Original Title: Il dolore e la substitution mistica. Translated by Jan Kuniholm and Francesco Viglienghi, derived from the Assagioli […]
PAIN (Its Causes and Purpose)
Pain comes from ignorantly running away from the Self’s guidance and direction (for all rebellion against the Self is, at its root, ignorance). By Roberto Assagioli, Original Title: Dolore – sue cause e suo scopo. Translated by Jan Kuniholm and Francesco Viglienghi, derived from the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Man is here on earth to […]
Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis
Complete psychosynthesis, in which all the elements of the psyche are coordinated and united in a stable manner, is an ideal concept to which we must try to get as close as possible. Roberto Assagioli, translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original Italian title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi. From the Assagioli Archive in Florence.
Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis II
There are various yogas or methods to bring about inner unity – we would say psychosynthesis – and to achieve union with the Supreme; Assagioli shares his thoughts on this here. By Roberto Assagioli, translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original Italian title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi II. From the Assagioli Archive in Florence. […]
The Pattern Of Human Life
This seed of light, of perfect life, this seed of truth and unique happiness and joy, must be sown, cultivated and harvested during our pilgrimage in this world, and that is why we have come here. By Roberto Assagioli, date unknown, from the Assagioli Archives in Florence. Original Title: Schema della Vita Umana . Translated […]
Good Will
How the combinations of love and will are manifested in life as benevolence, goodwill, and the will to good. By Roberto Assagioli, from the Assagioli Archive – Florence. Original Title: Buona Volontà. Translated by Jan Kuniholm. Editor’s Note: This essay appears to have been part of the draft writing that was prepared for Roberto Assagioli’s […]
Spiritual Understanding
This essay by Roberto Assagioli discusses the concept of spiritual understanding, emphasizing its importance in fostering connections among individuals, groups, and nations. By Roberto Assagioli, Doc. #22963-22964, Assagioli Archives, Florence. Original Title in German: “Spirituelles Verständnis”. Translated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm
Waste And Utilization of Psychological Energies
The text emphasizes the profound ignorance most people have about their inner psychological life, comparing it to someone trying to operate complex machinery without understanding how it works. By Roberto Assagioli, Doc. #22426 – Assagioli Archives – Florence, originally published in Darshana International Quarterly [1] (Moradabad, India) August 1963. Re-formatted with Notes by Jan Kuniholm. […]
Parsifal – Its Esoteric Meaning and Spiritual Significance
This essay provides an in-depth analysis of Richard Wagner’s opera Parsifal, emphasizing its profound esoteric meanings and connections to his earlier works. By: Dr. Roberto Assagioli, (February 1937). (Archivio Assagioli – Florence – Original Title in Italian: Parsifal)[1] Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm Abstract: This essay provides an in-depth analysis of Richard Wagner’s […]
