Book description
Hundreds of millions of people around the globe care for loved ones who are ill, disabled, elderly or a special-needs child. Despite compassion and commitment, caregiving is stressful and takes a toll on body and mind; heart and soul; on finances, family and work life.This 2nd Edition of The Caregiver's Guide to Self-Care: Help for Your Caregiving Journey is packed with sensible self-care strategies and effective solutions for your problems with caregiver stress. Rooted in research, tested in the real-life trials of a family caregiver, the tools and tactics found in this concise, compassionate book will equip you to care for yourself as you care for others.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"The Caregiver's Guide to Self-Care artfully blends self-care tips and personal experiences to empower caregivers to do one of the most important things they can do for themselves... take care Jane Hamilton also provides resources and evidenced-based tools that empower family and professional caregivers alike. If you are looking for a practical and engaging resource The Caregiver's Guide to Self-Care was written with you in mind. highly recommend this book "- Dr. Eboni . Green: CEO/Co-Founder Caregiver Support Services"Reading this book felt like getting a warm hug. It eased my mind immensely to know that I am not alone in the caregiving journey."-Isa Welsch: Family Caregiver"In addition to using this book for myself, have given it to lots of friends who are overwhelmed in their caregiving role. The compassionate tone of Jane's writing and the wisdom therein have given me comfort and refreshed my spirit."- Sarah Elliott: Family Caregiver"Caregivers need compassion but also a clearly drawn path forward. Jane Hamilton provides both. Her voice is warm and inviting. Her advice is sound. You'll be glad to have her as a wonderful companion and guide on this long, winding path.- Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D: Co-author of AARP Meditations for Caregivers
Blue Despair
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Queen Ginger
ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
Candy Butcher
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Tokyo Dream
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Speedwell
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Grave Digger
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Freeze Queen
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Disco Potato
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Alpha
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WanderWord
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Commando
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Hairpin
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Pink Hopper
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Manly Reno
Seamless integration with all my devices and flawless synchronization β top-notch. This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks. The app is perfect for multitaskers. I can listen while working out.
CuriousCrafter
Audiobook journey simplified β this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldnβt call it unforgettable.
QuantumQuill
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Kazami of Truth
User-centric audiobook joy β this app's ease of use is impressive. Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration.
Fist Wizard
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Patton Digger
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DARK HQ
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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