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This 12 page paper considers the subject Psychosynthesis. The paper examines the idea that central to psychosynthesis practice is the distinction of the ‘I’ from the ego, the establishment of its’ autonomy and the realisation of ‘I am that I am’. The paper examines the way in which psychosynthesis, which can be complimentary to psychoanalysis is able to aid an individual find their true self and realise potential. The paper has several sections, these are; 1. The ‘I’ Story of the Self. 2. The Moral Imperative. 3. Crisis of Meaning. 4. Creativity and Mind development and 5. Meditation. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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one star is brightest among all: the self. I found the source of livingness inside me, something I didnt even know existed." (Ferrucci, 1983; 16) For centuries many theories have
discussed the nature of the human mind, identity and the development of the self and the ego. It is only with integration that the self and the I may become
one, helping an individual to achieve their potential in terms of healing as well as success. To achieve this the aim of psychosynthesis is to link by building a bridge
the self and the I. 1. The I Story of the Self It has been argued that the greatest fear of any individual is not what they are
not and the potential or attainment of failure, but the fear of the potential and what they may become. With the concepts of Roberto Assagioli, there was not only the
lower self, where many aspects of childhood experiences may be buried, but this same tool of repression may also prevent the realisation of potential. The repression of this potential
m, he argued was also able to lead to psychological disturbances, in the same way that the repression of childhood trauma could lead to disturbances (Parfitt, 2003). This superconscious
is where the potential os buried and is a source of healing, power and also a source of development. Psychosynthesis therefore differs from psychoanalysis and seeks to compliment psychoanalysis with
the role of psychosynthesis also being one of discovery but this time to develop a synthesis which may help an individual start to realise and accept their potential releasing some
of the repression and harmonising all relationships which may be intra personal or interpersonal (Ferrucci, 1982). In any human life there will be some suffering. These may be the
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