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our approach to mental wellness Overturning the cultural, scientific, and spiritual assumptions that reinforce an outdated mono-mind model The ego, the inner critic, the saboteur-making these often-maligned parts into powerful allies Burdens-why our parts become distorted and stuck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."
Slinger
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Demand Chopper
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Kinged
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Whistler
Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy! Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking. Noise reduction and voice tone changing are brilliant features. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Sir Shove
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Handsome
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Sly Silvermoon
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Round Kick Boomer
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Sw00sh
This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design and user-friendly interface. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options are essential for my audiobook enjoyment and study. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasn’t blown away. The narrator’s performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
Gov Skull
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VisionVoyager
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Blink
Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. 🎉🎧 Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience.
Domino Combat
ListenBook has made me fall in love with my audio content all over again – it's a must-have. This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any hassle. AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends.
TulipCake
Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. ListenBook's innovation, seamless playback, and versatile features make it a standout app. I love how this app makes my daily commute a journey through literature. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. 📱🔊
PP Dubs
I'm grateful for ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats, making it a one-stop solution for audio content. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magic wand that transforms even the noisiest environments into cozy listening spaces. ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
Baby Spell
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly.
Wild Tesla
The narrator's voices are so soothing – a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. 🔥 Streamlined functionality that's music to my ears – audiobook enjoyment has reached a new level of convenience. 🎵📖 ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is amazing. ListenBook is top-notch.
Dez
The family subscription option is a money-saver – everyone gets to enjoy their favorite books. This app is a time-saver – I can 'read' even when I'm on the move.
Voodoo Cyclone
With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. 🌌 Elevating my reading routine – this app's functionality is the key to unlocking new worlds of storytelling. 📚🔑 Looping playback of a single track helps me master difficult concepts. So helpful! Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Pixie Taze
The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate – it's like they know my taste perfectly! ListenBook's audio filters have transformed the way I experience audio content – it's a real game-changer. This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days. The book groups feature is a thoughtful addition. It helps me keep my series and related titles together. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great!
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