Tag: Subpersonalities
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Assagioli and Jung
Huber astrology is based on Roberto Assagioli’s psychosynthesis, and originated during the period of collaboration between Bruno & Louise Huber and Assagioli. The Hubers would have also been aware of the work of Carl Jung and his analytical psychology, based in their home city of Zurich, so why did they follow the Assagioli route? Probably…
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Astrological Psychology and the Need of our Times
In this extract from Chapter 2 of The Cosmic Egg Timer, Joyce Hopewell and Richard Llewellyn outline the historical and psychological context within which astrological psychology was developed. “Astrology must be reborn and must perform again for our modern world, made chaotic by an unbridled and false individualism and by the sudden opening of psychological…
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Psychosynthesis – The Magnificent Seven
Astrological Psychology was created in collaboration with Roberto Assagioli, the founder of psychosynthesis, the ‘psychology with a soul’. The psychosynthesis model of humans is as spiritual beings. It is useful to remind ourselves from time to time of what this really means for us in our individual growth process. I recently read Kenneth Sørensen’s 2016…
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Are you Nice or are you Kind?
I was inspired to explore the theme of “nice and kind” having read a blog post by Jane Fritz on this topic. I left a comment on her blog, having pondered on the differences between being nice and being kind. Using my understanding of psychosynthesis, which underpins the astrological psychology which I use and am…
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The Boy, the mole, the fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy
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This book was a Christmas gift (thank you daughter) and its simple message, full of wisdom and magic, bears hope and significance for the times we are living in as 2020 and the new decade begins. It’s about love, friendship and kindness. I’ve read it through cover to cover, I’ve dipped into it, and I’ve…
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Why did I do that?
I was recently asked why I had done something that was apparently rather ill-judged, and realised that I had no idea why. I had just done it. Of course, I could produce plausible reasons as to why I had done it, even try to justify it, and there might be an element of truth in…
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Glove Puppets
For some time now I’ve felt a bit lost and in a sort of in-between stage; a door in my life seemed to have closed and everything was on hold as if waiting for something new to emerge. Then on a recent trip to London I came across a book written by Amy Mindell called…
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