Book description
The most rewarding life is the one you work for... but that doesn't mean a 9-5. It's about reconnecting with the earth and unlocking a more fulfilling future.If you've ever seen Bear Grylls in action, you'll have noticed the sheer enjoyment he gets from being able to embrace the world knowing he can connect with it and work with what it gives him. That's the joy you're after - and that's the joy off-grid living can bring you. So let go of the doomsday mindset... Forget the plaguing question of "What if?" and reframe it instead as, "What if I could...?" Suddenly, the whole world opens up. Self-sufficiency is more than a survival skill: It's about taking your own path and embracing freedom. Of course, you want to be prepared for the worst... But being prepared doesn't mean the worst is going to happen - and if you do it right, you can embrace not just a future in which you're protected, but a future in which you're providing yourself with the very best at all times. There's unrivaled beauty in the off-grid life, and it can be viewed as a treasure, not just a survival plan. It's the pathway to a better life - a life in which you can forget the rat race and replace it with fresh home-grown foods and an appreciation of what the world around you truly has to offer. With your enthusiasm and commitment already in place, there's only one thing you need to make this dream a reality: a roadmap to truly self-sufficient living... and you've just found it. This unique guide to living a bountiful and fulfilling life off the grid has everything you need to guide you toward the life you dream of. Inside, you'll discover: How to engage the mindset shift that will allow you to embrace the rewards ahead of you - and full preparation for what off-grid living really entails Everything you need to consider when you're coming up with the perfect location for your homestead The secret to keeping your home independent from the water grid - without sacrificing a thing (with DIY projects for off-grid water success ) Exactly how you can provide for all your nutritional needs for 1,000 days using traditional methods of food sourcing A complete guide to creating a sustainable garden (with the planning details you don't want to miss ) Realistic livestock options to consider depending on your circumstances... with essential care guidelines and projects to get you started Pros, cons, and practical guidance to help you choose the right power options - and start the empowering journey of energy self-sufficiency All your security questions answered... and how you can use technology to help you, even without the grid Why "off the grid" doesn't have to equate to no grid - and how you can create your own A wealth of practical DIY projects with step-by-step instructions to take you further toward your goals on every front And much more
Teeder
I'm hooked on this app's effortless downloading process – I can have my favorite audiobooks in seconds. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. I can enjoy clear recordings.
Spooky Yellowjacket
The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. This app has enriched my daily routine with the joy of stories and knowledge. I love how this app fits seamlessly into my daily routine. With this app, every moment is an opportunity to dive into a new story.
Indigo Red
User-centric audiobook joy – this app's ease of use is impressive. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a thoughtful and enjoyable way to share my favorite stories with friends and introduce them to new worlds of literature.
Bat Magenta
I'm amazed at how this app has brought back the joy of reading into my daily routine – thank you! I love the ability to import books from my computer. It’s so easy. A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
RiddleRanger
The minimalist interface and intuitive settings make for an amazing user experience. ListenBook's dedication to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every aspect of the app. Library organization has never been easier thanks to ListenBook. My collection is well-managed. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
Wild Hair
ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is a game-changer! Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a joy to use. It's a seamless experience. One of the best audiobooks I’ve heard! The story was compelling, and the narrator’s delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
Die Slice
With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine. Playback speed and volume controls are top-notch. Highly recommend.
Wildcat Appaloosa
The drag-and-drop download feature on ListenBook is incredibly convenient – no more complicated processes. I can't get enough of this app's versatile features – from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased.
Frosty Snazz
If you love stories but have a busy schedule, this app is your solution! With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines – it's a game-changer. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me.
Kazmii
The fact that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats without DRM protection is a huge win. I can't believe how easy it is to download audio from various sources. So convenient!
Gro
The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius. Bookmarks are a fantastic tool for keeping track of important moments. They're a game-changer.
Blade
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction ensures that my listening experience remains clear and enjoyable. ListenBook’s interface is sleek and user-friendly. Finding and playing my audiobooks has never been easier. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
Reed Lady
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! My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook!
Sugar Hiccup
I'm able to catch up on my reading list even during the busiest days. Highly engaging! The combination of a well-written story and skilled narration made this audiobook hard to pause. I finished it much faster than I expected because I just couldn’t stop listening.
ByteBard
I've started a book club with my friends, and this app has been our go-to source for titles. ListenBook has become my trusted companion for literary adventures. The app's features are exceptional.
Ember Master
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its powerful features and seamless performance. Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization!
Night Train
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. User-friendly audiobook experience – this app's design is a standout. Every moment is a chance to explore new stories with this app. Its intuitive features and compatibility ensure my audiobook journey is seamless. 🌌🎧 I’ve tried many audiobook players, and this one is by far the best. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Video Game Heroine
ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is truly impressive.
Scrapper
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
PixelPioneer
I can't believe how easy it is to discover new titles and genres. Pure delight! 🏃♂️📚 Running through chapters, literally! This app keeps me motivated on the track. 🏃♂️📖 This app is my audiobook haven. With a user-friendly interface and features like audio filters, I'm engrossed in stories like never before. 📖🔊
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