Book description
This could be the last self-help book you ever read.Self-help books promise transformation and empowerment but rarely deliver real change. What gives?Despite what we've been told, no amount of self-help, quick-fixes, or mind-hacks will get us where we need to go. We cannot transform our futures through willpower and hard work alone.It's Not (All) Your Fault reveals the ways self-help-though well-meaning-is deeply flawed and keeps us trapped in stagnant cycles. It makes all of society's problems your problems.Sharon Podobnik draws on extensive industry and personal experience to offer a fresh perspective on personal development and collective transformation, revealing their inextricable link and demonstrating that well-being depends on solidarity, not self-optimization.Whether you're a self-help enthusiast, skeptic, or outspoken activist, this book is essential reading. Through captivating stories and insightful research, Podobnik reorients us to our power, provides radical strategies for growth and change, and brings conscious awareness to what we already know: the future is a collaborative effort.Despite what the world has told you, it's not all your fault.
RiddleRover
The tone adjustment feature in ListenBook Pro is a novel addition that allows me to personalize my audiobook experience. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thanks, ListenBook!
Mafia Princess
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Microwave Chardonnay
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy of audiobooks. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's design focuses on seamless interaction. 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.
Backstreet
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates with my daily routine. Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. It's a treasure trove of knowledge.
Daffy Girl
Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's thoughtful features, such as statistics tracking and audio filters, have added a new layer of excitement to my reading journey. 📚✨ The app's performance is exceptional, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted audiobook experience. It's clear that it's designed with audiobook enthusiasts in mind.
SmartieQuest
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends – and they all love it! Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Thunder Tank
ListenBook's audiobook player is a true workhorse – chapters, controls, and filters are all seamlessly integrated. I can't get enough of this app – it's a true game-changer for book lovers. Audiobook enjoyment has become an integral part of my routine, thanks to this app's seamless integration and user-friendly design. A must-have! 📖📱
DreamDiver
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Sugar Hiccup
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. ListenBook has changed my audiobook game forever. No more format woes! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thanks, ListenBook! The app is perfect for people with busy schedules. I can listen on the go.
CZR
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. The app's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a true companion for all occasions.
Fresh Peper
This app has enriched my daily routine and added a touch of intellectual stimulation. This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. I can't imagine my life without this app – it has made audiobook enjoyment effortless and convenient. Finally, an app that respects my busy lifestyle. Whether I'm commuting or exercising, this app's smooth playback and smart controls keep me engaged. 🏃♀️🎧 Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively.
Grabber
ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks, lectures, and speeches an absolute pleasure. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook enjoyment to a whole new level – it's a must-have for any audio enthusiast. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative touch that adds a layer of personalization. Kudos to the developers for making this app iOS 16 optimized. It runs like a dream! Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
2nd Hand Joe
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. This app has turned my household chores into moments of intellectual growth. This app's ease of use has made my daily tasks so much more enjoyable. 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.
Mantis Queen
I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. I can't get enough of ListenBook's silky-smooth playback and intuitive design. It's my go-to app for both leisurely listening and study sessions. Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes – options galore to suit everyone's preferences. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files!
Corny
Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy. ListenBook's attention to detail is commendable. Every aspect of the app is well-crafted. Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions.
Noisy Girl
I appreciate how ListenBook offers various methods for downloading audio – it caters to different preferences. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch.
Alberta
From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing different formats has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary listening sessions. 📱🔊 The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
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This app isn't just a tool, it's a wellspring of inspiration and positive vibes. ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can acquire new content in a way that suits me best. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks. Great feature! The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
JesterZilla
The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. I'm impressed by ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically.
Bad Bond
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! Navigating through chapters is a breeze. I can easily jump to the parts I want to listen to. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work! Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
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