Book description
A portable collection of short inspirational readings by "one of the world's wisest women"--the American Buddhist teacher and author of When Things Fall Apart (O, the Oprah Magazine) Pema Chödrön, beloved Buddhist nun and best-selling author, offers this treasury of 108 short selections from her more than four decades of study and writings. Here she presents teachings on breaking free of destructive patterns; developing patience, kindness, and joy amid our everyday struggles; becoming fearless; and unlocking our natural warmth, intelligence, and goodness. Designed for on-the-go inspiration, this is a perfect guide to Buddhist principles and the foundations of meditation and mindfulness. The Shambhala Pocket Library is a collection of short, portable teachings from notable figures across religious traditions and classic texts. The covers in this series are rendered by Colorado artist Robert Spellman. The books in this collection distill the wisdom and heart of the work Shambhala Publications has published over 50 years into a compact format that is collectible, reader-friendly, and applicable to everyday life.
SunnySnap
ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. ListenBook's compatibility with a wide array of audio formats makes it my ultimate audiobook companion. Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration. This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
CuriousCraft
I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres – there's something for everyone. Kudos to the developers for crafting an app that understands readers' needs. The smooth playback and sleek design are pure perfection. 📚👏 Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook! I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Proper
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. The ease of downloading content via WiFi, WebDAV, and more has made ListenBook my audiobook hub. This app has made audiobook listening an integral part of my daily routine – it's a habit I cherish. ListenBook's commitment to a user-friendly interface and intuitive controls is evident in every aspect of the app. Perfect for studying with its playback controls and audio filters. Excellent app!
Uncle Buddy
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Suicide Crusher
The convenience of having an entire library at my fingertips is a dream come true. With this app, I can dive into captivating narratives while cooking, cleaning, or commuting – pure magic! Library organization and book groups make managing my audiobook collection a breeze. The adjustable playback speed is a secret weapon for getting through educational content faster. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like having a personal reading guide.
Daffy Girl
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Mr. Spy
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. Audiobooks on this app have become my go-to entertainment for winding down. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's elegant design and robust functionality make it a must-have for anyone who loves to listen on the go. 🎧📱 This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Divine Quasar
This app's user-friendly controls and sleek design have made audiobook listening a truly immersive journey. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to introduce them to captivating stories.
Cuff Queen
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Ice
Listening to audiobooks while gardening has made my outdoor time even more relaxing. I'm amazed by the variety of genres available – there's something for everyone. With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education – it's brilliant!
Jelly Momentum
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a brilliant way to connect. Savoring captivating stories has become a breeze with this app's sleek design and convenient features. It's like having a personal reading assistant! 📱📖 Configurable auto-rewind is genius. No more confusion when I pause and resume. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It enhances the audio quality and makes listening comfortable. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
RetroMirage
Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist.
Pitfall
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. ListenBook has broadened my horizons by introducing me to a diverse range of audiobooks. It's a gateway to endless knowledge, entertainment, and inspiration. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing.
Marshmallow Treat
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. 💡 This app has made my daily schedule more interesting – 'reading' on the go! 📱🚶♂️ Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now.
Daffy Girl
This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. 🏃♂️📚 Running through chapters has never been smoother – the app's streamlined functionality keeps me on track with my reading goals. 🏃♂️🎧 ListenBook has become my trusted companion for literary adventures. The app's features are exceptional.
Dark Burn
I can't believe how easily this app has fit into my daily routine. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Fennel Dove
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design and user-friendly interface. ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content. This app is perfect for audiobook lovers. The interface is beautiful and easy to navigate. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time.
Widow Curio
This app's compatibility with different file types means that my entire audiobook collection is at my fingertips. 🚶♂️🌟 Staying entertained during leisurely walks – audiobooks make outdoor time delightful! 🚶♂️🎧 Sharing books with friends via AirDrop is so convenient. Thanks, ListenBook! The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
Bearded Angler
Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's functionality is truly commendable. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features have become indispensable tools in my audiobook learning. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files! Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
McDreamy
ListenBook has changed my audiobook game forever. No more format woes! The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch. I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
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