From Cancer to the Higher Self: Jan Kuniholm’s Spiritual Awakening and Psychosynthesis Journey

What if a life-threatening illness became your gateway to a higher reality?

In this heartfelt conversation, Kenneth Sørensen speaks with Jan Kuniholm—engineer, psychosynthesis practitioner, and translator of Assagioli’s works—about his battle with cancer and a life-changing out-of-body experience.

Together, they explore how psychosynthesis supported Jan’s transformation, deepened his connection to the Higher Self, and opened new insights into spiritual development, illness, and the human journey.

🌿 What You’ll Hear:

• Jan’s cancer diagnosis and the fear it triggered

• A profound out-of-body experience that reshaped his life

• The healing impact of affirmations, ideal models, and spiritual psychology

• Insights from translating Assagioli’s Italian writings

• A reflection on the repression of the sublime in U.S. psychosynthesis training

• Jan’s personal practice of a psychosynthesis exercise

👤 About Jan Kuniholm

Jan is a long-time student of psychosynthesis with a background in engineering. He has served as co-chair of the Association for the Advancement of Psychosynthesis, editor of the Psychosynthesis Quarterly, and collaborator in translating Assagioli’s Italian articles. His journey bridges science and spirit, logic and soul.

📧 Contact Jan: [email protected]

🔗 Resources:

• Kenneth’s Linktree

• Kenneth’s Website

• 7 Free Meditations

• Webshop

• Facebook Page

Free E-books:

• Subpersonalities

• Parapsychology

• Conflicts, Crises & Synthesis

🪷 BONUS RESOURCES

• Mindful Mondays – Free 7-Week Meditation Journey

• Get 7 FREE Meditations

• Free E-books:

 • Subpersonalities

 • Parapsychology

 • Conflicts, Crises & Synthesis

• Kenneth’s Webshop

• Kenneth’s Linktree

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Transforming Anger into Awareness: Psychosynthesis, Conflict & the Power of Self-Assertion

With Jon Schottland & Kenneth Sørensen

🧠 What if your anger isn’t a problem—but a messenger?

In this episode of Psychosynthesis Conversations, Kenneth is joined by psychotherapist and educator Jon Schottland to explore how we can transform anger into a force for soulful growth, willful self-regulation, and deeper relationship to Self and others.

Together, they unpack the instinct of self-assertion, the challenges of conflict, and how spiritual psychology offers practical tools to integrate combative energies consciously.

🌿 What You’ll Learn:

• How to manage and transform anger using psychosynthesis

• Why the instinct of self-assertion matters in conflict

• A new way of working with aggression and emotional charge

• The “Be angry—behave well” principle

• A psychosynthesis technique to work with your inner fire

🎙 About Jon Schottland

Jon is the founder of Synthesis Northeast and senior teacher at the Psychospiritual Institute. With over 20 years of experience in psychosynthesis education and private practice, he’s helped countless individuals grow from the inside out. He is co-author of Willing to Love.

🔗 Resources Mentioned:

• Conflict, Crisis & Synthesis

• Emotional Obstacles to Spiritual Development

• Disidentification & Self-identification Exercise

• Glossary Entry – Instinct

• Integrate, Elevate and Radiate

• The Soul of Psychosynthesis

• Willing to Love – Amazon

🪷 BONUS RESOURCES

• Mindful Mondays – Free 7-Week Meditation Journey

• Get 7 FREE Meditations

• Free E-books:

 • Subpersonalities

 • Parapsychology

 • Conflicts, Crises & Synthesis

• Kenneth’s Webshop

• Kenneth’s Linktree