Book description
You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In Build the Life You Want, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years of helping people translate ideas into action, they show you how to improve your life right now instead of waiting for the outside world to change. With insight, compassion, and hope, Brooks and Winfrey reveal how the tools of emotional self-management can change your lifeβimmediately. They recommend practical, research-based practices to build the four pillars of happiness: family, friendship, work, and faith. And along the way, they share hard-earned wisdom from their own lives and careers as well as the witness of regular people whose lives are joyful despite setbacks and hardship. Equipped with the tools of emotional self-management and ready to build your four pillars, you can take control of your present and future rather than hoping and waiting for your circumstances to improve. Build the Life You Want is your blueprint for a better life.
Spit Turanga
I'm impressed by the app's compatibility with CarPlay. It keeps me entertained on long drives. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day. The ability to download audio directly within the app is a lifesaver. ListenBook is incredibly convenient.
Moon Orchid
I'm no longer missing out on great stories β this app fits perfectly into my lifestyle. I never thought I'd enjoy audiobooks as much as I do now β all thanks to this app. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks.
Manly
I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. ListenBook's innovation, seamless playback, and versatile features make it a standout app. π Igniting my imagination while preparing dinner β this app adds flavor to every meal! π²π ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers! The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
Most Wanted
ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. I can't get enough of this app's versatile features β from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions. A wonderful performance! The narrator captured the mood of the book perfectly, making it easy to visualize each scene. The audio quality was crisp, and the pacing kept me hooked from start to finish.
WanderWord
π Adding excitement to each day β this app ensures that every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories. ππ Effortlessly managing my audiobook collection β this app's functionality is a winner. Downloading books directly in the app is so easy. Highly recommend! Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Marine Dre
This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day.
Impulse
The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook library. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
Sir Shove
The app's stability and reliability make it my go-to choice for audiobooks. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. This audiobook transformed my household chores into enjoyable moments! The narrator's lively yet measured delivery kept me engaged throughout. I particularly appreciated how they handled exposition - making potentially dry information interesting through thoughtful inflection and pacing.
Essex
I'm able to enjoy books in a whole new way β while cooking, working out, or even gardening. ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks, lectures, and speeches an absolute pleasure. With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. π An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures β count me in! π§Ήπ
Thumb Candy
I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a novel feature that allows for a personalized listening experience. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Excellent app!
PixelPathfinder
I'm absolutely in love with this app! The interface is so intuitive and user-friendly. I'm grateful for ListenBook's seamless compatibility with a variety of formats β it's a true lifesaver. The features on this app, from bookmarks to playback speed, cater to all preferences. This app is a game-changer for anyone who's always on the go β it's like carrying a library in my pocket. ListenBook has breathed new life into my audiobook collection. I can't imagine using anything else.
Cool Iris
ποΈ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency β I'm enjoying audiobooks without missing a beat in my day. πΆπ Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is a triumph. Looping playback helps me revise and memorize complex topics effectively. A study essential!
Hyper
ListenBook has enriched my life with a diverse range of content, all at my fingertips. With this app, reading is no longer a luxury β it's an essential part of my day. ListenBook is like a personal audiobook curator, allowing me to enjoy my favorite speeches and lectures with unmatched comfort and convenience. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening.
Zorkle Sporkle
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my audiobook experience, ensuring I catch every detail. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Old Felix
Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. π‘ Making house chores more enjoyable β audiobooks help me stay engaged while tidying up the living space. π π
Tough Nut
I'd love to see more classic titles, but the current selection is already fantastic. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a versatile companion for my daily activities. ListenBook's detailed statistics feature helps me keep track of my listening habits. It's amazing to see how much I've learned from all those audiobooks! CUE playlist support helps me organize my audiobooks efficiently. It's a great organizational tool.
Mafia Princess
Audiobooks have become a cherished part of my daily life, all thanks to this app. βοΈ Turning mundane tasks into exciting adventures β this app makes folding laundry a breeze with audiobooks! ππ§ This audiobook performed its function without excelling. The narrator's delivery was straightforward and easy to follow, though lacking in dramatic flair. The recording quality was decent with only occasional minor inconsistencies in volume. An acceptable but forgettable listening experience.
Ozzie Treat
ListenBook's integration of artwork and metadata adds a visually appealing touch to my library. Audiobooks have made waiting in lines and queues so much more bearable. This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text.
FearLeSS
ListenBook's dedication to enhancing the audiobook experience has made it my preferred app for listening to content on the go. I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. π§ββοΈβ Unwinding with a cup of tea and a captivating audiobook β relaxation meets intellectual stimulation. π΅π Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys β this app's ease of use is a winner. The audio quality is superb. ListenBook enhances my audiobook experience.
RetroMirage
This app has turned my cooking sessions into culinary adventures with a side of stories. This app has added a touch of magic to my mundane moments β I'm forever grateful. User-friendly brilliance! This app's functionality enhances my audiobook experience. Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked! ListenBookβs interface is clean and intuitive. Itβs a joy to use.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience