Resources - Introducing Psychosynthesis
Key Concepts of psychosynthesis
Explore the key concepts of psychosynthesis through articles by contemporary contributors and Roberto Assagioli’s original texts.
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Contents
- Core Concept Series: Will Parfitt ‘Assagioli’s Aladdin’s Cave of Riches’
- Core Concept Series: Allan Frater discusses Imagination
- Core Concept Series: Jena Wrigley discusses the Universal Will
- Core Concept Series: Petra Guggisberg Nocelli discusses the Psychosynthetic Journey
- The Spirit of Inquiry: a video by Kim Shiller, Programmes Director of the Trust
- Piero Ferrucci on the convergence between psychosynthesis and neuroscience
- Petra Guggisberg Nocelli on the Wall of Silence as Creator of Bridges
- Diana Whitmore on psychosynthesis counselling and the process of therapy
- Didi Firman on the Egg Diagram
- The 7 Core Concepts of Psychosynthesis by Kenneth Sorensen
- Psychosynthesis Values: the Psychosynthesis Stance
- The Psychological Laws by Roberto Assagioli
- On the Will, by the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors
- About The Act of Will by Roberto Assagioli
- Keith Silvester on the Egg and the Ego
- Assagioli: Synthesis in Psychotherapy
- Assagioli: The Resolution of Conflicts
- Assagioli: Symbols of Transpersonal Experiences
- Assagioli: Self-Realisation and Psychological Disturbances
- Assagioli: on Jung and Psychosynthesis
- Psychosynthesis Techniques – Imagination
- The Way Home: Therapy, Self and the Wizard of Oz
Articles
Core Concept Series: Will Parfitt ‘Assagioli’s Aladdin’s Cave of Riches’
Assagioli’s Aladdin’s Cave of Riches: “the Psychosynthesis Manual” by Will Parfitt
Core Concept Series: Allan Frater discusses Imagination
Core Concept Series: Jena Wrigley discusses Universal Will
Core Concept Series: Petra Guggisberg Nocelli discusses the Psychosynthetic Journey
The Spirit of Inquiry: a video by Kim Shiller, Programmes Director at the Trust.
Psychosynthesis psychotherapist Piero Ferrucci, on the convergence between the worlds of psychosynthesis and neuroscience.
Psychosynthesis psychotherapist Petra Guggisberg Nocelli on the uses and limitations of language: reflections on Assagioli’s Wall of Silence.
An article by Diana Whitmore on psychosynthesis counselling and the process of therapy.
A video by Didi Firman at the Synthesis Centre in America, evaluating the meaning of Assagioli’s egg diagram.
The core concepts of psychosynthesis that give it its “own original and central essence,” by Kenneth Sørensen.
The core values of psychosynthesis that can inform the stance of a psychosynthesis practitioner.
The psychological laws, posited by Assagioli, which govern our ability to skilfully apply our will.
The Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors give an overview of Assagioli’s conceptualisation of the Will.
A key text by Roberto Assagioli on The Will: summary and links to purchase.
The Act of Will: A Guide to Self-actualisation and Self-realisation
Keith Sylvester, psychosynthesis psychotherapist, discusses the various interpretations of the egg diagram in relation to the ego.
An address given by Assagioli at the Sixth International Congress of Psychotherapy, London, England, August 1964.
Roberto Assagioli discusses ways to resolve, or prevent conflicts produced by aggressive or combative energies.
Assagioli explores the symbols of transpersonal experiences and what illuminations can come from them.
An exploration of the role of spirituality within self-realisation, and the dangers of omitting the soul from psychoanalysis.
A lecture series on Jung and psychosynthesis in relation to therapy and education.
Psychosynthesis Techniques – Imagination
Chris Ambrose discusses how The Wizard of Oz: The Journey Home can be read as a journey of self-discovery and awareness.
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