see sub-personality

see sub-personality

The Self – definitions of the self and Self by Roberto Assagioli The Self – an experience By, Roberto Assagioli, From Psychosynthesis Research Foundation, Newsletter When we held the Valmy Conference in May 1958 much discussion took place about the Self and it occurs to us that readers of this Newsletter might like to exchange […]

PSYCHOSYNTHESIS AND GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY By, Roberto Assagioli, From Psychosynthesis Research Foundation, Newsletter “As to the difference between Psychosynthesis and Gestalt Psychology—both of which emphasize the reality and value of ‘wholes’ it can be briefly said that the latter is essentially a theory about the organization of perceptual processes into ‘wholes’ and ‘configurations’, while psychosynthesis is […]

Notes on Psychosynthesis, Religion and Philosophy Roberto Assagioli, from Psychosynthesis Research Foundation, newsletter, April, 1962     I think it advisable to answer a question which has been put to me and explain in what sense psychosynthesis is “neutral” concerning religion and philosophy. First, it must be clearly stated that “neutral” does not mean “indifferent.” Religion […]

A definition of memory, by Roberto Assagioli:   “This contrast indicates that there must be something basically wrong with the current methods of teaching languages, and that the elimination of the present incalculable waste of time and effort in this field demands, not mere improvements, but a radical, even, one might say, a revolutionary change. […]

Below is a compilation of quotes by Roberto Assagioli about typology: Psychosynthesis Includes Typology “Psychosynthesis has several fields or ways of application: 1. Self-psychosynthesis , that is the action that each can carry out on himself, considering his own personality as a “subject” to be shaped, or rather, as a set of psychophysical elements to organize, […]

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  A short definition of Visualization by Roberto Assagioli:   TECHNIQUE OF VISUALIZATION Purpose The general purpose of evoking the imagination has already been discussed. The great importance and paramount value of visualization is that it constitutes the necessary preliminary training for, and furthers the purpose of, other important techniques. For instance, the dear visualization […]