Book description
Discover an empowering new way of understanding your multifaceted mind--and healing the many parts that make you who you are. Is there just one "you"? We've been taught to believe we have a single identity, and to feel fear or shame when we can't control the inner voices that don't match the ideal of who we think we should be. Yet Dr. Richard Schwartz's research now challenges this "mono-mind" theory. "All of us are born with many sub-minds--or parts," says Dr. Schwartz. "These parts are not imaginary or symbolic. They are individuals who exist as an internal family within us--and the key to health and happiness is to honor, understand, and love every part." Dr. Schwartz's Internal Family Systems (IFS) model has been transforming psychology for decades. With No Bad Parts, you'll learn why IFS has been so effective in areas such as trauma recovery, addiction therapy, and depression treatment--and how this new understanding of consciousness has the potential to radically change our lives. Here you'll explore: - The IFS revolution--how honoring and communicating with our parts changes our approach to mental wellness- Overturning the cultural, scientific, and spiritual assumptions that reinforce an outdated mono-mind model- The ego, the inner critic, the saboteur--making these often-maligned parts into powerful allies- Burdens--why our parts become distorted and stuck in childhood traumas and cultural beliefs- How IFS demonstrates human goodness by revealing that there are no bad parts- The Self--discover your wise, compassionate essence of goodness that is the source of healing and harmony- Exercises for mapping your parts, accessing the Self, working with a challenging protector, identifying each part's triggers, and more IFS is a paradigm-changing model because it gives us a powerful approach for healing ourselves, our culture, and our planet. As Dr. Schwartz teaches, "Our parts can sometimes be disruptive or harmful, but once they're unburdened, they return to their essential goodness. When we learn to love all our parts, we can learn to love all people--and that will contribute to healing the world."
Abyss Tamer
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest! Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. ๐โจ
Bad Beh8vior
Gone are the days of fumbling with different formats โ this app's comprehensive support ensures I can enjoy any audiobook without a hitch. ๐๐ ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine.
Lucky Brandy
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make navigation effortless. ๐ถ Saying goodbye to tangled headphones and complex controls โ this app's easy navigation has made audiobook listening a breeze. ๐ต๐ 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. Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience.
Force
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. ListenBook has become my ultimate audiobook companion. It enhances every listening session. 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!
CyberScribe
The app's reliability and ease of use make it a true gem in the world of audiobooks. ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends. The voice boost feature is amazing. It makes every word crystal clear.
Old Felix
I'm blown away by the attention to detail in every aspect of this app. 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!
DanimalDaze
Gone are the days of waiting for the right time to read โ this app is always ready. ๐๐ This app has rekindled my love for books โ I can't stop listening! ๐๐ง Library organization and book groups make managing my audiobook collection a breeze. The ability to download audio directly within the app is a lifesaver. ListenBook is incredibly convenient.
Pepper Mouse
ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. The user-friendly interface and precise controls make listening to audiobooks an absolute delight. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. My audio quality has improved dramatically.
Gov Skull
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. ๐ฅ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger โ this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. ๐ฑ๐ ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze. 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.
SneakerKid
The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. 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! The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
ZenZone
This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. ๐ Unlocking the door to imagination โ this app is my key to endless stories and endless possibilities. ๐๐
Hyper
This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! Download options are plenty โ I can get my audiobooks from various sources hassle-free. Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts.
Twiddle Twix
๐ก The future of audiobook listening is here โ this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. ๐ง๐ฎ Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like having a personal reading guide.
DreamWeaver
Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of reading. ListenBook has made my daily commutes so much more enjoyable. I look forward to listening every day! Auto-rewind feature is a lifesaver. I never lose my place!
Steel Cut Toe
I'm constantly amazed by the vast selection โ there's always something new to discover. Streamlined audiobook integration โ this app's usability is impressive. ListenBook's attention to detail in design and functionality sets it apart from other audiobook apps. Adjusting the tone of the voice is genius. It's like having a customizable audiobook narrator. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
RiddleRover
๐ Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. ๐งโจ Say goodbye to boring commutes โ this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. ๐๐ Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of reading.
Alley Cat
Audiobooks have become a cherished part of my daily life, all thanks to this app. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content.
Automatic Slicer
With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual exploration and personal growth. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily activities more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. ๐ถ๐ Replacing tunes with stories โ my house is alive with the sound of narration! ๐ง๐ No need for file conversion is a game-changer. Love using ListenBook on my iPhone.
Referee
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true blessing for enjoying clear audio even in noisy environments. Effortlessly switching between stories โ this app's ease of use is impressive. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve 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! This audiobook exceeded all my expectations! The narrator's ability to convey emotion through voice alone was remarkable. I laughed, I gasped, I might have even teared up at points - all because of the incredible vocal performance. The story came alive in a way reading alone couldn't achieve.
Roller Girl
๐ฅ Simplifying my reading routine โ the app's functionality ensures I'm always one click away from literary adventures. ๐๐ ๐ช Juggling tasks while enjoying stories has never been easier โ this app's functionality is a multitasking marvel. ๐ผ๐ This audiobook was a fantastic listen! The narrator's voice was clear and engaging, making it easy to follow along. The pacing was just rightโnot too fast, not too slow. Perfect for long commutes or relaxing at home. Highly recommend!
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