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Cover of book The Act of Imagination by Allan Frater. in the centre is a portrait of a woman looking at us.

The Act of Imagination: Psychosynthesis Psychotherapy in Experiential Context

Within a comprehensive discussion of the teachings and techniques of Roberto Assagioli (the founder of psychosynthesis) this book expands upon the importance of imagination in psychosynthesis psychotherapy, going beyond a narrow focus on scripted visualisations to present a broad, image-based approach to therapy and everyday life.

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Cover of the book Waking Dreams by Allan Frater

Waking Dreams: Imagination in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life

Develops new possibilities within waking-dream practice (also known as ‘active imagination’ and ‘guided imagery’) to allow us to become aware, not just of what we imagine, but also the experiential process of how we imagine – and the principles and skills needed to live a more imaginative life.