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.
Necessary Momentum
I'm blown away by how this app has revolutionized my reading experience. User-friendly brilliance! This app's functionality enhances my audiobook experience. The app's attention to detail is commendable. It's evident in every feature.
NexusNavigator
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. ⭐️ Turning mundane tasks into exciting adventures – this app makes folding laundry a breeze with audiobooks! 👚🎧 Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks is a hassle-free process, regardless of the source. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night.
CommandX
ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls. What a fantastic listening experience! The narrator brought the characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth. The pacing was perfect - not too fast to lose details, not too slow to become boring. I particularly appreciated how well the narrator conveyed the atmosphere of key scenes.
DreadSherX
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and seamless playback have made it my go-to app. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius. Perfect for listening to educational materials. Highly efficient and useful.
Nueva Nova
The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of storytelling with friends. Looping playback has transformed my study sessions. It's an invaluable tool for retaining information. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
True Sweetness
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. 🌟 Simplifying my reading routine – this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. 📚✨ I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Jester
I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made a significant difference in the clarity of recordings. Finally, an app that supports all my audiobook formats! ListenBook is a game-changer. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Lightening Trip
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. 🌟 Transforming laundry time into a journey through fantastic stories – thank you, this app! 👚📖 Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks. This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Reno Monarch
ListenBook's comprehensive format support makes it the ultimate companion for audiobook enthusiasts. An absolutely stellar production from start to finish! The narrator's command of pacing and tone was masterful, knowing exactly when to speed up for excitement or slow down for dramatic effect. The audio quality was pristine with no distracting mouth sounds or uneven volume.
Demo
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Austin Shamrock
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading a part of my busy life. ListenBook's comprehensive format support makes it the ultimate companion for audiobook enthusiasts. CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. 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!
Scratch Man
Thanks to ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks without the need for constant synchronization. ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's functionality is truly commendable.
Houston Rocket
I've found hidden gems in genres I never thought I'd be interested in. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily activities more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life.
Mercury Reborn
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings.
Black Fantastic
I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually fulfilling. 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon – this app is my relaxation buddy! 🏖️🎧 This audiobook kept me company during a long road trip and made the miles disappear! The narrator's engaging performance and the crisp production quality made for an immersive experience. I appreciated how well they balanced drama with clarity - never sacrificing understanding for effect.
Granola
The narrator's voices are so soothing – a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a top-notch experience is evident in every detail. Audiobook excellence made simple – this app's functionality is a true asset. Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook!
Senior Smurf
As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind.
Wiccan Trouble
The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience. The adjustable playback speed feature is a true innovation. It adds a personalized touch to my listening.
Dream Killer
Listening to audiobooks has become my daily ritual for relaxation and escape. The app's design is sleek and modern – it's a pleasure to navigate. 🌌 Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. 🎧✨ I appreciate the dark mode option. It’s easy on the eyes during nighttime listening.
Pinup Diva
I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of literary escape. Love the silky-smooth playback and easy-to-use interface. ListenBook is the best! The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
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