"The average healthy individual is functioning

at not more than ten per cent of his potential."

The general public is not aware of this, yet many

of today s prominent behavioral scientists sup-

port this conclusion. In his work as Director of

the Human Potentialities Research Project at the

University of Utah for the past seven years,

Herbert A. Otto has sought ways and means to

help people develop more of their potential. This

book makes available to the layman for the first

time many methods and findings from the re-

search project.

This is a unique self-help book, and throughout

the author provides specific methods of cultivat-

ing your own resources. These include keeping a

potentialities work book, action programs, dis-

cussion topics, suggested readings, and field

trips. The author also recommends setting up a

partnership team, which will enable two people

to work on expanding their potential together.

What are our potentialities for satisfaction and

achievement in life? What keeps us from realiz-

ing these? And how can we bring them into be-

ing? These major questions are the focus of

attention in Guide to Developing Your Potential.

Dr. Otto considers a wide range of data drawn