Has it been a while since you've had the time to read a book? Then audiobooks the ideal solution for you. You can listen to them any time of day and don't have to lug around heavy books.
Audiobooks are practical and help save time. Photo by Lena Kudryavtseva @lenakuld, via Unsplash
If you've battled your way through the audiobook jungle and decided on a novel, self-help book, or thriller, then you can save real money on your purchase with this Thalia voucher.
Audiobooks are especially practical because you can listen to them in situations where reading a book is difficult. For example, if you're on your way to work and sitting in the car, you should simply try playing an audiobook. Not only will the time pass much faster, but you'll also arrive at work feeling completely relaxed.
2. By bus & train
If you frequently travel by public transport, then an audiobook is perfect for you. This way you can choose the right reading material depending on your mood and make good use of your time on the bus or train.
3. While relaxing
Even if you just want to go for a walk to unwind after a stressful day, an audiobook is the perfect alternative. You can listen to a captivating story, get some fresh air, and do something good for your body.
Audiobooks can be listened to anywhere – at home or on the go. Photo by Joyce Busola @joycebusola, via Unsplash
If a relaxing bath is at the top of your to-do list on particularly stressful days, then you should choose your favorite bubble bath, candles and a romantic audiobook and immerse yourself in a beautiful story.
4. Before falling asleep
Everyone would love to up a book that's been sitting on their nightstand for a while in the evening, but sometimes you're just too tired or it's hard to concentrate. In this case, an audiobook is an excellent idea. However, you should be careful not to choose a book that's too gripping, as listening to audiobooks be addictive.
5. When doing housework
Is that dreaded house cleaning looming? To make the time fly by while dusting, cleaning, and tidying up , and even to enjoy it, an interesting read can help. Not a real book, of course, but simply an audiobook.
Another time when you can listen to an audiobook is while cooking. Chopping, grating, and frying can be wonderfully combined with listening.
6. During the lunch break
If you want to familiarize yourself with a new area for your job or simply further your education, but don't have the time or inclination in the evenings, you can easily acquire the scientific arguments by listening to an audio drama during your lunch break. Just a few minutes a day are enough to bring your knowledge up to date.
Audiobooks help you relax – e.g., during your lunch break. Photo by NeONBRAND @neonbrand, via Unsplash
As you can see, a huge advantage of audiobooks is that you can save so much time, because while you follow the soothing voice of the reader, you can not only move from A to B, but also do housework or take a break at the same time.
Furthermore, by listening to audiobooks you're doing something good for the environment. How does that work? You save enormous amounts of paper. In addition, you can completely immerse yourself in the story, as the audiobooks are only read by experienced professionals, giving each book a very special touch.
And let's be honest: those who loved having their mom and dad read to them as children will still appreciate the art of reading aloud as adults.
Immerse yourself in the vastness of the stories and get on with housework, work, and everything else that needs doing without a shred of guilt. Once you start enjoying the benefits of audiobooks, they'll become an integral part of your daily routine.
Finally, a few recommendations and tips
Audiobooks have become an indispensable part of YouTuber Leah's daily life. Spotify is completely underrated as a platform for audiobooks, which is why she's picked out a few highlights for you:
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