When we perceive or sense that there is an imprisoned soul behind every human being, then our love naturally goes toward it. By Roberto Assagioli, from the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Doc. #24213,[i]Original Title: Comprendere gli Altri. Translated and edited with notes by Jan Kuniholm If we try to discover the causes of the frictions and […]
Parapsychological Faculties and the Power of Emanation
We can all radiate love, joy, and blessings to our surroundings and in doing so influence our environment positively. By Roberto Assagioli (7 March 1961). Translated from Italian. Original title: Le Facoltà Parapsicologiche. From the Assagioli Archive in Florence. Translated by Gordon Symons. See also the free ebook: Psychosynthesis and Parapsychology. Parapsychological faculties are generally considered as something exceptional, […]
Psychosynthesis and Parapsychology – Part Two
The inclusion of parapsychology is one of the characteristics that most differentiate Psychosynthesis from other psychological conceptions and from other methods of psychotherapy By Roberto Assagioli. (Unfinished notes Ed.) This Lesson was read on 7 June 1961 in the meeting room of the Tiberina Academy, in via S. Eligio, 10, Rome. It is part two of […]
Psychosynthesis and Parapsychology – Part One
Psychosynthesis is distinguished from other psychotherapeutic and educational methods for its recognition and use, within possible and appropriate limits, of parapsychological elements. By Roberto Assagioli. This Lesson was read on 7 June 1961 in the meeting room of the Tiberina Academy, in via S. Eligio, 10, Rome. It is part one of two lectures. Original title: Psicosintesi […]
Parapsychological Faculties – Dangers and Potentials
Assagioli gives sound advice as to how we deal with parapsychological faculties, never to overestimate them nor to dismiss them. By Roberto Assagioli (1961). Translated from Italian. Original from the Magazine UOMINI E IDEE, January 1961, Year III, n. 1. Original Italian Title: Le Facoltà Parapsicologiche – Perché Interessano – Pericoli Del Loro Uso, E Come Evitarli. Parapsychological Faculties […]
The Relationship Between The Psychotherapist and The Patient
The relationship between the client and psychotherapist develops through four stages, according to Assagioli from transference to resolution. By Roberto Assagioli[1], undated, from the Assagioli Archive in Florence, Doc. #24089. Original Title: Il Rapporto fra lo Psicoterapeuta e il Malato. Translated and Edited With Notes by Jan Kuniholm In psychosynthetic therapy the problem of creating right […]
Metapsychic Faculties
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 […]
The Journey of Psychosynthesis
Will Parfitt describes what lies at the heart of the therapeutic approach that he has championed for over 40 years. By Will Parfitt. First published in Thresholds, B.A.C.P., Winter 2011 Psychosynthesis was developed early last century by Dr. Roberto Assagioli, an Italian psychoanalyst. The primary aim of psychosynthesis is to help us to deepen our […]
The Art of Synthesis
Assagioli exemplifies how a passion or a social role can function as a partial synthesizing centre around which the personality can be integrated, however with certain dangers luring. By Roberto Assagioli, translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original Italian title: Tipi E Gradi Della Psicosintesi – (Types And Degrees Of Psychosynthesis). From the Assagioli Archive […]
The Four Psychological Types – Extroversion, Introversion, subversion and Supraversion
Assagioli discusses the four psychological types and their subtypes due to introversion-extroversion, active-passive, subversion-supraversion, degree of maturity and the type of “structure” of the personality. By Roberto Assagioli, (date unknown), translated from Italian by Gordon Symons. Original Italian title: Addendum Ai Tipi Psicologici. From the Assagioli Archive Florence. [Editors note (KS). This is from an […]