Book description
Planty practices to grow your way to happier, more peaceful life Discover the power of plants to help you disconnect from the stress and anxiety of modern life and grow more joy in your world. Filled with practices to help plant lovers step away from their screens and cultivate delight and peace of mind with plants, Growing Joy is your guide to transforming plant care into self-care. In easy to read, light-hearted chapters, author Maria Failla, host of the beloved podcast Bloom and Grow Radio, explores the science behind our love of plants and shares how that humble aloe plant on your windowsill can unlock a world of wellness and delight. With ideas and tips both big and small--from simply making a habit of looking at a plant before looking at a screen in the morning to creating a plant-infused restorative retreat in your home--Growing Joy will help you create a meaningful wellness practice rooted in nature and connection. And of course, there's some plant care tips in there too to make sure both you and your green friends thrive! Whether you're a plant parent pro or the anxious owner of a single, not-dead-yet succulent, Growing Joy will help you reconnect with yourself, bring more smiles to your face and peace in your heart, and inspire a lifelong relationship with plants that will keep you blooming and growing.
Cream
An audiobook lover's dream come true! This app's seamless functionality and diverse format support make it my go-to choice for immersive storytelling. ๐๐ง ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. Iโve been using ListenBook for months, and itโs been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesnโt drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend! The narrator was good but spoke a bit too slowly for my taste. I had to speed it up to 1.2x which then made some parts sound slightly unnatural.
Crash Test
The ability to change playback speed and audio volume on ListenBook gives me full control over my listening experience. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audio needs are met. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a fun and convenient way to share the magic of storytelling with friends and family, sparking meaningful discussions. This app is a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The ability to adjust skip intervals and playback speed is fantastic. I also love the auto-bookmark featureโit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Worth every penny!
Alley Fiend
It's like having a personal library that fits in my pocket โ truly amazing! ๐ Drifting into dreamland with enchanting audiobooks โ bedtime has become a gateway to imagination. ๐๐ Effortlessly managing my audiobook library โ this app's design is a triumph. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative touch that adds a layer of personalization. ListenBook has transformed my daily routine into an opportunity to learn, relax, and enjoy.
Wild Tesla
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook is a fun feature that adds a unique touch to my audiobook experience. I love how this app brings stories to life, even during my morning jogs. ๐ช Doubling the impact of my workouts โ exercising and exploring stories, all thanks to this app! ๐ช๐ง The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience.
Spunky Sphinx
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length feature is fantastic. The app supports background playback, which is a must for me.
Danger Menace
I'm exploring new genres and authors I wouldn't have considered otherwise. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ Running through chapters has never been smoother โ the app's streamlined functionality keeps me on track with my reading goals. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ง Library organization is brilliant. No more cluttered audiobook collection. Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing.
360
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! 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. ๐ฑ๐ I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itโs a unique feature.
Aqua Monsoon
I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to maintain audio quality even for formats like FLAC and AWB. ๐ง My daily chores just got an upgrade! Thanks to this app, I can dive into captivating stories while cooking and cleaning. ๐๐ณ Audiobooks have never been this accessible and enjoyable. This app's compatibility with various formats and its emphasis on user experience have made it an essential tool for me. ๐ฑ๐ AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends.
CodeExia
ListenBook's dedication to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every aspect of the app. I'm amazed at how this app has made my workouts more motivating and my audiobooks more accessible. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my daily routines more enriching and rewarding. I'm impressed by the app's performance โ it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts. Iโd listen to this narrator read anything! Their voice was so expressive and fitting for the material. The story itself was great, but the narration took it to the next level. Definitely a 5-star experience.
Kevlar Wanted
ListenBook has become my constant companion, filling my days with captivating narratives. The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control.
Blackfire
I can't believe how much more productive I am โ I'm learning and growing while multitasking! Seamless audiobook integration โ this app's functionality is a technological marvel. This app is a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The ability to adjust skip intervals and playback speed is fantastic. I also love the auto-bookmark featureโit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Worth every penny!
Snapdragon
The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy. Adjustable playback speed and volume control make for a customized experience. This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
Noisy Girl
I love how this app makes my daily commute a journey through literature. ๐ฅ Elevating my reading routine to new heights โ this app is a real page-turner! ๐๐ Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks.
Black Hole Necromancer
With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of reading through my ears, making every moment more valuable. ๐ก The future of audiobook listening is here โ this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. ๐ง๐ฎ
Clover Dragon
ListenBook has reignited my love for storytelling and learning, one audio file at a time. I can't imagine my life without this app โ it's my constant source of books. ๐ผ Juggling tasks while exploring narratives โ this app is my multitasking hero! ๐ป๐ The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy. The appโs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Green Scavenger
๐ง Audiobooks anywhere, anytime โ this app's convenience is unbeatable! ๐๐ ๐ก This app's convenience is a blessing โ I can squeeze in reading time between managing household tasks! ๐ฑ๐ฉโ๐ณ Say hello to audiobook nirvana! This app's user-friendly design and comprehensive features have made my reading routine smoother than ever. ๐๐ Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts. Easy access to chapters and silky-smooth playback. Love it!
Dance Cannon
The intuitive interface and efficient navigation make this app a pleasure to use every day. Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time.
Burn
Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. Chapters make it so easy to pick up where I left off. No more hunting around. I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
Beetle King
ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for personal growth. โญ๏ธ Who knew cleaning could be this exciting? This app turns chores into adventures! ๐งน๐ฐ Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. ๐๐ง ListenBook's extensive format support makes it the ultimate audiobook app for any audiobook lover. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
Blackfire
This app has brought storytelling into every corner of my life โ it's incredible. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my audiobook experience, ensuring I catch every detail. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of reading. The app is so well-designed. Itโs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
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