Assagioli defines the subconscious in this 1911 article, which he calls historical because it contains the stem of his present (1974) conception of subpersonalities. By Roberto Assagioli, 1911, From the Assagioli Archive in Florence. translated by Gordon Symons. Original title: Il Subcosciente (Editors note (KS): Roberto Assagioli considered his article: The Subconscious to be foundational to his understanding of subpersonalities. This […]
The “Wrong Choice” And Other Errors
The article discusses the concept of making wrong choices and other errors. It emphasizes the distinction between attempts and errors. By Roberto Assagioli, (Docs. #23988-23989 – Assagioli Archives – Florence). From the magazine UOMINI e IDEE – [MEN and IDEAS] – No. 11 Year 1 – November 1959, p. 345. Original Title: La Scelta Sbagliata […]
The Wisdom Of The Inner Master
One of psychology’s tasks should be the rehabilitation of wisdom, by putting forward a truer conception of its vital, dynamic and creative nature. By Roberto Assagioli[1], Original Title: La Saggezza del Maestro Interno. Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm Wisdom is little in fashion today. Most people’s idea of a sage is static […]
Suggestion: Its Nature And Laws
The ability to influence our subconscious with affirmations is called suggestion, and it is based on specific psychological laws By Roberto Assagioli, Feb. 25, 1934[i], from the Assagioli Archive in Florence, doc. #24061.[ii] Lecture VII of a Course of Lectures on “The Energies Latent in Us.” Original Title: La Suggestione: Sua Natura e Sue Leggi. […]
Subpersonalities
Assagioli defines his concept of subpersonalities as the different roles we play in life to other people. By Roberto Assagioli, 1957 or later[1], from The Assagioli Archive – Florence, translated by Gordon Symons. Original title: Subpersonalità Polarity – Ambivalence – Conflicts Polarity and ambivalence must be distinguished from conflicts, because they are not the same. Conflict is […]
Straight Talk For Adults
Roberto Assagioli discusses the importance of understanding and supporting the development of children and adolescents and highlights the work of Maria Montessori. By Roberto Assagioli, Doc. #23741, #23743, #23744, #23748 and #23751 in Assagioli Archives – Florence. Original Title: Parole Franche Agli Adulti – I-4[1]. Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm[2] Abstract: In […]
The Problem Of Evil
Assagioli gives an answer to , “How can the existence of evil be reconciled with divine participation, goodness and omnipresence?” By Considerator (Roberto Assagioli), (Assagioli Archives – Florence) from psicoenergetica.com. Original Title: Il Problema del Male. Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm Abstract: The text discusses the problem of evil and offers a unitary […]
“The House of Peace”
The House of Peace is a concept for a modern cloister in central Italy, where people of different beliefs can seek inner peace and restoration. Dr. Roberto Assagioli, (Doc. #23122 dated November 1924 – Assagioli Archives – Florence). Original Title: La Casa di Pace. Translated by Jan Kuniholm Abstract: “The House of Peace” is a […]
What Does New Mean?
Assagioli argues that there are many forms of “new” that are present in various aspects of life, including education, morality, religion, science, art, and psychology. By Roberto Assagioli. (Doc. #23697, 23698, 23699 – Assagioli Archives-Florence)[i]. Original Title: Che Cosa Significa “Nuovo?”. Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm Abstract: The word “new” has multiple […]
Psychosomatic Causes and Psychotherapy
Assagioli presents how psychological forces affect the body and vice versa and presents many examples of it. By Roberto Assagioli, from the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Doc. 20492. [i] Original Title: L’Azione del Morale sul Fisico e la Psicoterapia – The Action Of The Moral On The Physical And Psychotherapy. Translated and Edited with Notes […]