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Imagination
Stepping into the imagination – one of Assagioli’s named psychological functions – to explore its role in psychotherapy.
Contents
- Allan Frater on language and metaphors
- Drs Jan Taal explores how imagery can unleash our potential
- Allan Frater explores how stories can affect how we interpret the world around us
- An outline of Roberto Assagioli’s ten psychological laws
- Paula Góes explores the importance of imagination in psychosynthesis
- An extract from Allan Frater’s 2020 book, Waking Dreams
- A playlist of Allan Frater’s Waking Dreams video series, guiding practice
- Reducing patients’ pain and anxiety with imagery
- Allan Frater on seeking the cause of our difficulties being limiting
- Psychosynthesis techniques – Imagination
Articles & Videos
An edited extract from Trust trainer Allan Frater’s recent book, Waking Dream, exploring the language and imagery of metaphors.
Living and Dead Metaphors: Re-imagining Psychodynamic Theory
Drs Jan Taal, psychosynthesis psychotherapist specialising in imagery and the imagination, explores how these tools can be applied to unleash our potential.
Author Allan Frater explores how stories – global, communal, national, and individual – can affect how we interpret the world around us, and what we imagine.
An outline of the ten psychological laws which govern our ability to skilfully apply our will with imagery.
Trust graduate Paula Góes explores the importance of imagination in psychosynthesis for both clients and therapists.
An extract from Allan Frater’s 2020 book, Waking Dreams.
A playlist of Allan Frater’s Waking Dreams video series, exploring his concept and guiding practice.
On how imagery can help reduce patients’ pain and anxiety and improve their quality of life and outlook on their illness.
Allan Frater explores how seeking causes of our development and difficulties can limit our interpretations of our self.
Allan Frater discusses psychosynthesis techniques and practice, with a focus on the imagination.
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