When I am seen, I exist

When I am seen, I exist

“With ‘the care that it receives from its mother’ each infant is able to have a personal existence.”D.W. Winnicott, 1987 We are made to connect and relate with others We humans live and develop by the grace of being able to relate to our...
Psychosynthesis therapy

Psychosynthesis therapy

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown again into flame bij an encounter with another human being.Albert Schweitzer When the warmth of your own ‘light’ can no longer be felt It seems so easy to answer the questions, who am I and what do I want in...
Trust

Trust

Not knowing yourself and relying on the otherSource: Dutch Wikipedia Nature as a mirror It’s Saturday morning. I am in the garden and wake up from one of the gardeners who is busy with the chainsaw. When I get up and open the curtain in front of the kitchen...
Love

Love

If a failure of love creates the wounding, it is only through love that healing can occurJohn Firman & Ann Gila, A Psychotherapy of Love, psychosynthesis in practice, 2010 Psychosynthesis and Love Although it is sung about, written about and talked about, it is...
I am not my thoughts ….

I am not my thoughts ….

We are dominated by everything with which we have identified ourselves. We can dominate and control everything of which we dis-identify ourselves.Roberto Assagioli, Psychosynthesis, 1998. The Basics of Psychosynthesis The deliberate and purposefully use of...