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our approach to mental wellness Overturning the cultural, scientific, and spiritual assumptions that reinforce an outdated mono-mind model The ego, the inner critic, the saboteur-making these often-maligned parts into powerful allies Burdens-why our parts become distorted and stuck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."
Queen Ginger
ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze. Noise reduction feature is magic. Now I can listen to recordings even in noisy settings. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
Pepper Legs
The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook habits, helping me learn and grow. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! The interface is sleek and modern. It’s a joy to use.
D-Hog-Day
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. I love how this app's chapters, bookmarks, and controls give me full control over my audiobook journey. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. 🌌🎧 I love the ability to import books from my computer. It’s so easy.
Cujo
I've been able to tackle my reading list like never before, thanks to this app. Audiobook excellence made simple – this app's functionality is a true asset.
RedMouth
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. Auto-rewind is incredibly helpful. Excellent functionality. 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.
Feral Mayhem
My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. The seamless integration with CarPlay adds convenience and entertainment during my daily commutes. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldn’t necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Mirage
High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive! Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased. ListenBook’s support for Apple Watch is a great touch. I can control my audiobooks on the go.
Twinkle Cutlass
I've started a book club with my friends, and this app has been our go-to source for titles. I've become an audiobook addict, all thanks to this amazing app. Audiobook immersion without complications – this app's ease of use is commendable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. My audio quality has improved dramatically.
Canine Hannibal
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a top-notch experience is evident in every detail. Audiobook heaven! This app's functionality is a dream – simple and efficient.
Wheels
The app's interface is sleek and modern, making it a joy to use. Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. 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!
Twisty Freesia
📱 A world of books at my fingertips – this app's user-friendly design makes it a true reading companion. 📚📱 ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook journey. I've recommended this app to all my fellow audiobook enthusiasts. It's a game-changer! Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time. Perfect for my daily walks. The story was engaging enough to keep me motivated to exercise but not so complex that I got lost in thought. Great production quality too.
Feral Cookie
I've fallen in love with literature all over again, thanks to this incredible app. The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. 🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀 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!
1st Degree
I'm thrilled that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features to cater to all types of users. Audiobook immersion without complications – this app's ease of use is commendable. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless. ListenBook has revolutionized the way I consume content. It's like having a personal tutor in my ear.
Midas
ListenBook's compatibility with different formats ensures I never have to worry about file conversions. ListenBook Pro offers an unbeatable deal – unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features add versatility to my audiobook listening experience. CUE playlist support helps me organize my audiobooks efficiently. It's a great organizational tool. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Gumby Train
I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to maintain audio quality even for formats like FLAC and AWB. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like the app knows what I need. The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. It’s so easy to navigate.
Fire Feline
This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. 🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀 ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's a true companion for all my literary adventures. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Nola
The app's interface is sleek and modern, making it a joy to use. ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. 📱 Unlocking the world of literature with just a tap – this app is my digital library card! 📚📱 📱 My secret to staying well-read – this app ensures that I'm never without a book, no matter where I am! 📚📱 The book groups feature is a thoughtful addition. It helps me keep my series and related titles together.
QuantumQuill
Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. The interface is so clean and clutter-free. It’s a pleasure to use. 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! I’d 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.
Rando Tank
ListenBook's commitment to enhancing the audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literature. 🔥 Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger – this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. 📱📖 Savoring audiobooks without complications – this app's design is commendable.
Whip Chu
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption – a fantastic way to measure my progress. Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. 📱📖 ListenBook has become an essential part of my routine. It's more than an app – it's a companion.
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