Book description
Discover the transformative power of words and conversations in The Power of Words, the profound and inspiring international bestseller by renowned neuroscientist Mariano Sigman.'A comprehensive toolkit for anyone looking to elevate their communication and improve themselves' – Matt Abrahams, author of Think Faster, Talk SmarterWe have hundreds of conversations every week, offline, online and even in our heads. But have you ever stopped to think about the words you use? The way we describe ourselves and the world around us shapes our decisions, emotions and actions.Mariano Sigman, the world-leading neuroscientist and bestselling author, shows that conversation is one of the most important tools for positive change, better relationships and improved critical thinking. Drawing on extensive research, he demonstrates that our minds are much more malleable than we think, and even the smallest shifts in our language can transform our habits and our perceptions. By understanding this, we can break free from patterns of limiting beliefs and tackle the disinformation we all face daily.Offering practical guidance based on the latest psychology and neuroscience, this witty and intelligent book urges us to be open to the possibility of our own fallibility. By embracing conversations as a tool for growth, we can learn to communicate better with others and, most crucially, ourselves, giving us a more rewarding and successful life.‘Bursting with absorbing ideas and practical guidance. A must-read for anyone keen to understand the profound impact of language on ourselves and society' – Erica Dhawan, author of Digital Body Language
Gothic Slacker
💡 This app is a brilliant way to squeeze in reading time amidst my busy schedule! 📱👩🍳 Effortlessly switching between stories – this app's ease of use is impressive. The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks! Supports a wide range of formats flawlessly. Very happy with it.
Athena Star
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. ListenBook's innovation, seamless playback, and versatile features make it a standout app. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access. Auto-rewind is incredibly helpful. Excellent functionality.
Kawaii Red
Listening to audiobooks has turned mundane tasks into enjoyable experiences. ListenBook has given me a renewed appreciation for audio content – it's my new favorite app. 💡 This app's convenience is a blessing – I can squeeze in reading time between managing household tasks! 📱👩🍳
Eerie
With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. Tone adjustment is a thoughtful addition that adds a personal touch to the audiobook narration. It's like having a narrator tailor their voice to my preferences.
NightWonka
With this app, reading is as simple as pressing play – it's genius! An audiobook lover's dream come true! This app's seamless functionality and diverse format support make it my go-to choice for immersive storytelling. 📚🎧 Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive.
Sir Squire
Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a fun and convenient way to share the magic of storytelling with friends and family, sparking meaningful discussions.
Black Firefly
ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Force
ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. 💃 Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores – pure joy! 💃📖 Audiobook enthusiasts, gather around! This app's exceptional features, from audio filters to robust support, have transformed my daily routines into storytelling moments. 🎉🎧 ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app!
Intimidating Presence
The sleek design and easy navigation are visually pleasing and user-friendly. With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. This app's support for various formats has made my audiobook collection even more diverse and exciting. Streamlined audiobook integration – this app's usability is truly impressive.
RDTN
With this app, I've turned my daily commutes into exciting journeys through the world of literature. I can't get over how smooth the playback is. Even high-quality files play flawlessly. Book groups help me keep series together and navigate my collection more efficiently. A great feature! The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Dallas Foxface
Savoring stories has never been this smooth – this app's functionality is genius. I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
Flyswat Briggs
Organizing my audiobook library has never been easier. The app keeps everything tidy. Looping playback has revolutionized my language learning journey. I'm making rapid progress. Packed with useful features. My favorite audiobook app! Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient.
Muzish
The statistics feature is a fantastic addition – knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to spread the joy. Looping playback is my favorite study tool. It's a game-changer for mastering challenging content.
Roma Kabuki
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It enhances the audio quality and makes listening comfortable. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a bonding experience made easy through AirDrop and sharing options.
Zesty Dragon
I'm hooked on this app's ability to turn any moment into a reading opportunity. 🔥 Elevating my reading routine to new heights – this app is a real page-turner! 📚🚀 Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Excellent app! ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Scratch
With this app, reading is no longer a task – it's a delightful habit. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook! Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to share stories and connect with friends. Looping playback helps me revise and memorize complex topics effectively. A study essential!
NexusNavigator
Audiobook enjoyment redefined – this app's design focuses on the essentials. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
Pecan Oblivion
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. This app has made me realize that I don't need a lot of time to read. Noise reduction feature is magic. Now I can listen to recordings even in noisy settings. Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration.
Amphibi-Dangerous
ListenBook has elevated my audiobook enjoyment to a whole new level – it's a must-have for any audio enthusiast. Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. 🚶♀️📖 Discovering new worlds on my daily walks – this app is my travel companion! 🌍🎧 Library organization has never been easier thanks to ListenBook. My collection is well-managed.
Snow Hound
Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier – this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. 📱🎧 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 wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
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