Book description
Unlock the transformative power of Radical Listening-a profound practice that moves beyond simply hearing words to actively co-creating meaning.Leading experts in Positive Psychology coaching outline six unique competencies that go beyond "active listening skills" to create deep understanding and connection.In our distracted, divisive world, the transformative power of true listening has never been more essential. Radical Listening is a revolutionary guide to mastering this vital skill from renowned experts Christian van Nieuwerburgh and Robert Biswas-Diener. Moving beyond simply hearing words, their groundbreaking framework teaches you to actively co-create meaning and connection. Though we spend nearly three hours a day on the receiving end of communication, listening is frequently neglected. We're bombarded by data, digital distractions, and a culture that celebrates talkers over listeners. Radical Listening provides the antidote, equipping you with six core competencies:NoticingQuietingAcceptingAcknowledgingQuestioningInterjectingWhether you're seeking to improve your leadership, foster more collaborative teamwork, or simply connect more meaningfully with others, Radical Listening offers a powerful remedy. Allow this book to reshape how you experience the world and those around you through the revelatory act of listening fully.
Sass Burst
I'm amazed by the attention to detail, from automatic metadata extraction to customizable settings. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Cabbie
I've never been this excited about my daily commute – thank you, audiobooks! ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. With this app, reading has become an integral part of my daily routine.
Suicide Jockey
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. ListenBook has added a new dimension to my audiobook listening experience – it's not just about the content, but the convenience too. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. I can’t believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
Airport Hobo
Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch. Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. 📚👏
Lunar Treat
ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. Audiobook joy made simple – this app's ease of use is a game-changer. Shuffle playback is a fun feature. It keeps me engaged with my audiobooks. This app is a game-changer for audiobook lovers! The interface is clean and easy to use. The chapter navigation is a lifesaver. It makes finding my place so easy.
Miss Murder
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations – it's like the app knows me! This app's features, from bookmarking to customizable playback speed, are fantastic. Efficient audiobook enjoyment – this app's functionality is a revelation. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true for those epic tales. It's like having a personal audiobook library in your pocket. Listening stats motivate me to read more. Great feature!
Skylark
I can't stop raving about this app – it's like having a personal library in my pocket. 📚 Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. 📱🎧 Great app for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful! The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Nice Gnome
The convenience of downloading audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. Organization made simple – this app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures that every story is just a tap away. Convenience at its finest. 📖📱 Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature!
Bootleg Taximan
As an audiobook aficionado, this app is a dream come true. Its support for various formats and effortless navigation make it my perfect reading companion. 🌟🎧 Noise reduction and voice tone changing are brilliant features.
RealmRanger
Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. 🌌 Igniting my imagination while preparing dinner – this app adds flavor to every meal! 🍲📖 ListenBook's user-friendly interface and powerful features have rekindled my love for audiobooks. The audio filters and precise controls are fantastic! No more limits on the genres I can explore! This app's versatility in downloading and organizing audiobooks ensures I always have a captivating tale at my fingertips. 📖📱
Sepukku
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences – it's a fantastic touch. 💼 Enhancing work-from-home productivity – audiobooks make even the most routine tasks a delight. 💻📖 The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now! Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks a breeze. The smooth playback and intuitive interface are unmatched.
CyberScribe
This app's features, from bookmarking to customizable playback speed, are fantastic. This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that I never miss out on a great audiobook. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Bleach
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have transformed my listening sessions into immersive journeys. 🎉 Rekindling my love for reading – this app makes each day a new adventure! 📖🚀
Snapdragon
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Criss Cross
Audiobooks have never been this immersive – this app transports me to different worlds. This app has brought storytelling into every corner of my life – it's incredible. I can't get enough of this app's convenience and the endless possibilities it offers. ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback.
Thumb Candy
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. Listening to audiobooks has never been this convenient and enjoyable! ListenBook's basic audio filters enhance my listening experience and make it uniquely mine. Drag and drop downloads are genius. It simplifies the entire process. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
MindfulMingle
Listening to audiobooks has become a ritual, thanks to this incredible app. Audiobook pleasure without the fuss – this app's functionality is top-notch. ListenBook's auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that ensures I never miss a single word. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized.
Lunar Treat
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. ListenBook is my go-to companion for immersive audiobook experiences. The ease of use and extensive format support make it a must-have!
Preach Man
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. 🚶♀️📖 Exploring stories as I stroll – audiobooks have turned my walks into inspiring journeys of imagination. 🏞️🎧 ListenBook's intuitive interface and quick controls make it a pleasure to navigate through audiobooks. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Clover Rabbit
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my immersion in every audiobook, regardless of surroundings. The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. ListenBook has broadened my horizons by introducing me to a diverse range of audiobooks. It's a gateway to endless knowledge, entertainment, and inspiration.
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