Book description
Forget everything you thought you knew about "retirement" and "working hard for the future." Tim Ferriss's The 4-Hour Workweek (Expanded & Updated) isn't just a book-it's a lifeline for anyone feeling trapped in the 9-5 grind. And honestly? Listening to it as an audiobook is the perfect way to absorb its revolutionary ideas. You're not just reading; you're hearing the practical blueprint for escaping burnout, doubling your income, and designing a life where "work" isn't the center of your world.
What makes this audiobook truly shine? Ferriss's energy is infectious. You can feel his conviction as he dismantles outdated concepts like "deferred life plans" and replaces them with actionable steps. The expanded edition is packed with fresh case studies-real people who've used these tactics to overcome obstacles, slash email chaos, and negotiate like a pro. Plus, the new templates for eliminating inbox dread and crafting flexible work arrangements? They're gold, and hearing them explained aloud makes them instantly clickable. I found myself nodding along during my commute, already brainstorming how to apply "lifestyle design" to my own schedule.
The magic of the audiobook format here is undeniable. You're not staring at a page; you're hearing the why behind the "how." Ferriss's conversational style makes complex strategies feel simple: "Automate, delegate, or eliminate" isn't just a phrase-it becomes a mantra you can weave into your daily routine. And in today's unpredictable world? His advice on building resilience and living anywhere (without needing a million-dollar bank account) feels less like a fantasy and more like a practical roadmap. The updated sections on navigating economic shifts? They're not just timely-they're essential.
This isn't about working less; it's about working smarter and reclaiming your time for what truly matters. The audiobook version makes the journey feel personal, like Ferriss is giving you a pep talk over coffee. You'll finish it not just informed, but inspired to stop waiting and start designing. If you've ever wondered if a life of freedom and flexibility is possible-without selling your soul or moving to a beach you can't afford-this is the book that finally says, "Yes, it is." And the best part? You can listen to it while you're actually doing the things that make life worth living.
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Necromancer
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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