Book description
In "Taking Care of Mom: A Son's Perspective on Being A Caregiver," Jim Heath takes us on a poignant journey of love and duty as he steps away from his broadcasting career to become the primary caregiver for his mother, Doris, who is facing the twilight years of her life. This story challenges the traditional expectations of caregiving roles, revealing the deep, unwavering bond between mother and son. As Doris's health declines, Jim's commitment deepens, showcasing the resilience required to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system and the emotional landscape of caring for a loved one. Through the highs and lows, Jim's narrative is a powerful reflection on the universal themes of love, loss, and the enduring human spirit. This book not only pays homage to the often-overlooked role of sons in caregiving but also serves as a beacon for those traversing similar paths, advocating for a broader recognition of caregiving beyond gender norms and celebrating the profound connections that define our humanity.
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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