Book description
"Visionary and spiritual lightbearer Melony McGant has woven together a wonderful collection of beautiful and thought-provoking stories by people from all walks of life, each highlighting the inherent power of Good to enrich and sustain our lives. Treat this book as you would a trusted friend or mentor ... as a source and a resource; filled with words of wisdom, inspiration and solace." -- Lewis Nash, GRAMMY Award WinningrAmerican Jazz Drummer, Bob and Gretchen Ravenscroft Professor of Practice in Jazz, Arizona State University School of MusicGOOD IS POWERFUL BEYOND MEASURE written and collected by Rev. Melony McGant with a Foreword by Ben Vereen and a Special Tribute Section to Betty J. Tilman. Edited by Andrea Christofferson and Shannon Wong. The book is a collective visioning, community and bridgebuilding project with a goal to share a light on the goodness of humanity and nurture the concept of Compassion, Cooperation and Legacy.GOOD IS POWERUL BEYOND MEASURE is a tribute to the humanitarian work of Ms. Betty J. Tilman, as well as a wonderful collection of Sacred Re-Memberings; where people of all nationalities on four continents. who speak from their hearts. They have many titles ranging from actor, ambassador, artist, attorney, business owner, chef, civil servant, educator, filmmaker, grandfather, grandmother, healer, mentee and mentor to minister, musician, peace officer, performer, photographer, publisher, psychologist, social worker, spiritual leader, student and writer. Their messages are united in healing, hope and light. In poetry and prose, more than 100 people share diverse perspectives highlighting their life lessons and personal truths.In Section One we ask that you join us in celebration and read the beautiful selections of those who use their writing to represent the multitudes of us who have been positively impacted by Creative Icon and Tony Award Winner, Ben Vereen and the Grammy Award Winning musical Acapella group and artivists, Sweet Honey In The Rock In Section Two, enjoy the candid photo collage pages assembled by celebrity photographer Andrew Zaeh. Read about a life-changing moment for him. In Section Three, are Sacred ReMemberings. Move through the alphabet from A to Z. Many of these stories are very personal. Our authors share their musings and poetry from the depth of their hearts. From thoughts on Asian and Black Lives Matter, life in the time of Covid, to taking wrong turns, embracing faith, discovering and living goodness and honoring those who have left this earth realm, our co-authors share the importance of ancestry, compassion, legacy, nature and Love. In Section Four of GOOD IS POWERFUL BEYOND MEASURE: An Anthology of Hope , we honor life and legacy of Ms. Betty J. Tilman Believe. Breathe Deeply. Open Your Hearts. ReMember. Forgive. Laugh. Cry. Live. Love. Believe. Breathe Deeply.
Jester
🎧 Satiate your reading cravings while managing household affairs – this app has it all! 📚💼 🌟 Elevating everyday moments – this app adds an extra layer of magic to every aspect of my day. 📚✨ Effortlessly exploring new worlds – this app's design is user-centric and efficient. Bookmarks are a fantastic tool for keeping track of important moments. They're a game-changer. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Mother Hen
🚶♀️📖 Exploring stories as I stroll – audiobooks have turned my walks into inspiring journeys of imagination. 🏞️🎧 Discovering new worlds through audiobooks has never been easier! This app's intuitive interface and seamless functionality make every listening session a delight. 📚🎧 Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it! ListenBook has become an essential part of my routine. It's more than an app – it's a companion.
Jigsaw
Bravo to the creators of this app – they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. 📚👏 Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of storytelling with friends. CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. ListenBook is like a personal audiobook library in my pocket. Organized and easily accessible.
Foot-long Fry
Audiobook journey simplified – this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Aqua Monsoon
ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits. 🌟 Adding excitement to everyday tasks – this app is my partner in productivity! 📚🚀
Gingersnap Woman
With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. Effortlessly accessing my favorite audiobooks has become a reality, all thanks to this app's user-centric design and comprehensive format support. A must-download! 📱🎧 ListenBook's compatibility with a wide range of audio formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits. ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment.
Divine Quasar
Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. Say goodbye to boring commutes – this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. 🌟📚 Sharing audiobooks with friends is a fantastic way to introduce them to new stories. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats. I love the car mode. It’s so convenient for listening while driving.
Skittle Mine
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. The ability to download audio from network devices directly within ListenBook is incredibly convenient. No more carrying heavy books – this app has transformed my reading habits. This app's convenience has revolutionized the way I experience books. Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's functionality is a triumph.
Fl00d
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. ListenBook is a true audio treasure! It turns my own audio files into immersive listening experiences. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fun way to experiment with the audiobook experience. ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
BlackExcalibur
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app is your new best friend. 🚶♀️📖 Exploring stories as I stroll – audiobooks have turned my walks into inspiring journeys of imagination. 🏞️🎧 Bravo to the creators of this app – they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design are a win. 📚👏
Sun Runner
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear and distraction-free listening. Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features. Good for background listening. I didn’t get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narrator’s voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
Cali Yacht
ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. ListenBook has become my ultimate audiobook companion. It enhances every listening session.
Phoenix Sparrow
I love that I can switch between fiction and non-fiction effortlessly. ListenBook's dedication to excellence is evident in its well-designed interface, smooth playback, and powerful features. Audiobook immersion made simple – this app's ease of use is commendable.
Maple Destroyer
Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. The ability to download audio from network devices directly within ListenBook is incredibly convenient. With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Golden Cougar
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay makes my daily commute a delightful opportunity to indulge in audiobooks. This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book. 🎙️ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency – I'm enjoying audiobooks without missing a beat in my day. 🎶📚 From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing various audio formats has turned my daily activities into enriching listening sessions. What a game-changer! 🌟📚 ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Spunky Chick
📚 The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. 📱📖 Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Snow Pharaoh
Thanks to ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks without the need for constant synchronization. ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay has made my drives more informative. ListenBook has truly transformed my audiobook experience. The sleek interface, extensive format support, and easy downloading options make it my go-to app! ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
ChatterChampion
I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. 🔥 Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger – this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. 📱📖 Streamlining my audiobook journey – this app's design is top-notch. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling. Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch.
Chip Queen
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. 🏝️🎧 Escaping to paradise with a beach read – this app is my vacation in audio form! 🏖️📖 Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization! Elegant design and easy-to-use interface. Very happy with ListenBook.
Mother Night
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver – no more losing my place in the story! This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience. Talk about convenience! This app's ease of use and support for multiple audio formats ensure that I can enjoy my favorite stories without any hassle. 📱🔊
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