Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Since then ive reread it many times and it says even more to me now. My struggle to become a person, which began as a personal journal and has sold more than 5. Notes to myself by hugh prather 1970, hardcover for sale.
Hugh prather notes to myself done consciously, releasing more of me is actually releasing more of god into the world. Notes to myself radio never plays our favorite songs duration. H ugh became a publishing phenomenon when his first book, notes to myself, was released in 1970. My struggle to become a person by hugh prather 1983, paperback, anniversary at the best online prices at ebay. My struggle to become a person, by hugh prather, my favorite passage explains the dangers of questing after perfection, rather than opportunities to learn. Notes to myself by hugh prather paperback, 1990 for sale. Prather, counselor of love, relationships, is dead at 72. Hugh edmondson prather iii january 23, 1938 november 15, 2010 was an american selfhelp writer, lay minister, and counselor, most famous for his first book, notes to myself, which was first published in 1970 by real people press, and later reprinted by bantam books. But i had to select another as notes to myself has been adopted by. Hugh prather quotes author of notes to myself goodreads. Hugh prather his book notes to myself was a required reading for me when i was in college. Notes to myself by hugh prather 1983, paperback for sale.
How to stop being a perfectionist, for a happier life dr. My struggle to become a person prather, hugh on amazon. I have bought this book multiple times for friends and colleagues throughout my career. Our lives are filled with useless battles because our minds are filled with useless thoughts, according to hugh prather, the bestselling author of 15 books, the most famous of which is notes to myself. Francis in the foothills united methodist church, prather lives in tucson, arizona, with his wife, gayle, and is the proud father of three sons. This book notes to myself by hugh prather has been a turning point for me and many of my friends. Quotations by hugh prather, american writer, born january 23, 1938. Wow what a powerful influence this book has had on my career and.
Notes to myself by hugh prather paperback, 1990 about this product. Notes to myself by hugh prather 1970, paperback for sale. Hugh prather 176 pages this page also features his quotations. Favorite quotes best quotes my heart reflection notes cards against humanity positivity inspiration words. Notes to myself my sturggle to become a person by hugh prather. Notes to myself is a collection of observations and thoughts from prathers journals. I am free from these urges only if i recognize when i am feeling. What i like about this new edition is the comments and the introduction from hugh. Cleanse your mind, lift your spirit, and replenish your soul. Reading notes to myself is one of those rare experiences that comes only once in a great. A revolutionary 30day program to cleanse your mind, lift your spirit and replenish your soul, and more on. With his wife, gayle, he also wrote notes to each other, parables from other planets, and i will never leave you. Notes to myself is a collection of observations and thoughts from prather s journals.
No matter what we talk about, we are talking about ourselves, all my life, i have made it complicated, but it is so simple. As a minister and radio talkshow host, he counseled couples, singles, teenagers, and families in crisis. Wow what a powerful influence this book has had on my career and my life. My struggle to become a person, which began as a personal journal and has sold more than 5 million copies and has more about hugh prather. Reading notes to myself is one of those rare experiences that comes only once in a great while. My struggle to become a person 20th anniversary reprint. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle.
Notes to myself by hugh prather an audio version youtube. The worst part is, it didnt have to be an ugly experience. The title appealed me the most and led me to select the name of the blog on the title. So i might as well be myself, and then at least ill know that the people who like me, like me. It has sold over 5 million copies, and has been translated into ten languages. Hugh prather, notes to myself real people press, 1970 ouch. What is a wave without water, and what is a mind without god. I can see the antecedents of my core faith in that diary, but i think i was a little too self. Hugh prather was the author of 16 books, including spiritual notes to myself, love and courage, the little book of letting go, how to live in the world and still be happy, and shining through. Yet more evidence that, yes, its all in the presentation.
Within me is the potential to commit every evil act i see being committed by other men, and unless i feel this potential, i can at any moment be controlled by these same urges. Hugh prather if a man takes off his sunglasses i can hear him better. Essential wisdom for the 21st century hugh prather. My struggle to become a person, and the little book of letting go.
In spite of its success, prather did not consider notes to myself as his greatest achievement. About hugh prather hugh prather 19382010 was a lay minister and bestselling author. Notes to myself hugh prather june 10, 2019 im convinced that this anxiety running through my life is the tension between what i should be and what i am. The editor who discovered the book said, when i first read prather s manuscript it was late at night and i was tired, but by the time i finished it, i felt rested and alive. My struggle to become a person, which began as a personal journal and has sold more than 5 million copies and has. The editor who discovered the book said, when i first read prathers manuscript it was late at night and i was tired, but by the time i finished it, i felt rested and alive. My struggle to become a person, which began as a personal journal and has sold more than 5 million copies and has been translated into ten languages.
So wrote hugh prather, who has just died, in his socalled diary, published as notes to myself some 40 years ago. My fear of making a mistake seems to be based on the hidden assumption that i am potentially perfect and that if i. See all books authored by hugh prather, including notes to myself. The editor who discovered the book said, when i first read prather s manuscript it was late at night and i was tired, but by the time i. The book, which has now sold over 5 million copies, is said to have inspired many to keep similar diaries. My struggle to become a person by prather, hugh paperback. Hugh prather, a selfhelp author whose first book, notes to myself, put an aphoristic finger on the pulse of the 70s, has sold more than five million copies and inspired the longrunning. Hugh prather books list of books by author hugh prather. Hugh prather 19382010 was a lay minister and bestselling author.