“To Know, To Dare, To Will, To Be Silent”1 Within the Psychosynthesis community it is reasonably well known that Roberto Assagioli had, let’s say, an esoteric aspect to his nature and work. There are hints aplenty, starting with his mother’s theosophical beliefs, with various mature friendships (for example with the astrologer Dane Rudhyar or the …

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A little over 40 years ago, on 23 August 1974, Roberto Assagioli, doctor, scholar, esotericist and originator of psychosynthesis, died at his summer home in Capolona, Tuscany, aged 86. It is interesting at this 40th anniversary of his passing, which could all too easily pass unnoticed, to reflect upon the life and works and indeed the legacy