Book description
Creator of The Prairie Homestead blog and the Old-Fashioned On Purpose podcast Jill Winger reveals that the secrets to finding happiness today is by turning to the lost arts of the past When the pandemic hit in 2020, flour and vegetable seeds flew off the shelves. But homesteader and entrepreneur Jill Winger believes these longings for sourdough bread and fresh veggies are more than a trend. As our society races toward progress, we've left something important behind. We are more connected than ever before, yet we're still feeling unfulfilled. In Old-Fashioned on Purpose, Winger shows how simplifying our lives and adopting retro skills such as gardening and handiwork can be the key to creating the happy and healthy life we're yearning for. Inside these pages, readers will learn: How to find joy in the kitchen (even if you hate to cook) Proven strategies for growing your own groceries The surprising stress-relievers that can be found in your backyard How to craft a more grounded routine and save money in the process Clever tips and creative DIYs to help you embark on your old-fashioned journey You don't have to live on a farm to cultivate a simpler life. This inspiring and practical book offers a powerful new sense of purpose, with plenty of tomatoes, chickens, and bread making along the way.
Hella Fella
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. This app's library is a treasure trove – I'm always discovering new favorites.
Sandbox
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before. Supports a wide range of formats flawlessly. Very happy with it. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Darth 44
I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats – it truly supports all my audio needs. ListenBook's dedication to delivering an exceptional experience is evident in every detail. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that enhances the immersion in the content. ListenBook’s support for Apple Watch is a great touch. I can control my audiobooks on the go.
CuriousCrafter
The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate – it's like they know my taste perfectly! ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly.
Blistered Outlaw
CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Trip
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Midnight Rider
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Renegade Slugger
ListenBook's basic audio filters enhance my listening experience and make it uniquely mine. 🎧 Elevating my reading experience – this app's intuitive controls and organization features make audiobook enjoyment effortless. 📱📖 ListenBook is my go-to companion for immersive audiobook experiences. The ease of use and extensive format support make it a must-have! ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine. The statistics tracking is a nice touch. ListenBook helps me keep track of my audiobook habits.
Low Voltage
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Soiled Dove
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. ListenBook has taken my listening pleasure to new heights – it's a true audio marvel. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual exploration and personal growth.
Emerald Vine
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to maintain audio quality even for formats like FLAC and AWB.
Trip
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Liquid Death
This app has brought stories to life in a way that traditional reading never could. ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. Audiobooks have turned my mundane activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off.
Winded On Friday
This app's library is a treasure trove – I'm always discovering new favorites. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
Saber-RED
ListenBook has changed my audiobook game forever. No more format woes! CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to create curated listening experiences for different moods and settings. 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.
Ember Master
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates into my life, enhancing every moment with stories. 🌟 Making every moment count – this app turns everyday activities into a reading adventure! 📚💫 Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its functionality, from seamless downloads to binaural audio processing, has truly raised the bar. 📱📖
ForumFlare
The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
Clover Rabbit
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Eerie Mizzen
ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to spread the joy. The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. Smooth playback and great sound quality. ListenBook is my new favorite app! The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Phoenix Tetra
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's support for various formats ensures that no audiobook is out of reach. The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. It’s so easy to navigate.
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