Notes to Myself
My Struggle to Become a Person

We have several thoughts during the day (or if researchers have anything to say about it, 6500/day). It is quite difficult, if not impossible, to describe them. This book is a collection of "descriptions" of thoughts and feelings, felt enough number of times to come even close to putting them on pap......more

An old friend let me borrow this book before. I've only read it once, never read it since, but have still kept what i've learned from this book close to my heart. It's a collection of little sayings, ideas, or "notes" if you would, from the author. It's his notes to himself basically. It comes from......more

One man's struggle to look into moral obligations, societal dilemmas, temptations and fears all of us face and how to overcome all these are presented in the form of axioms by the man himself - Hugh Prather. Though I am not much of a fan of Self-Help books, this one got me glued and I read it for da......more

When I picked up this book, I was expecting revelations that would make me think, challenge my preconceived notions about life, and become one of my favorites. The book has no page numbers, so I don't know exactly where I stopped reading, but I'm about halfway through. I can't read any more of this......more

Hugh Prather, Notes to Myself (Real People Press, 1970) Ouch. This was an ugly experience. The worst part is, it didn't HAVE to be an ugly experience. Yet more evidence that, yes, it's all in the presentation. Notes to Myself is a collection of observations and thoughts from Prather's journals. They r......more