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Audiobooks Have Been a Game-Changer for Me

  I came late to the joys of audiobooks . I LOVE words, and reading plays a big part in my life. However, the challenges of juggling family, work, finding time for my passions, writing and gardening, learning new things, such as Spanish , and finding time to read and write reviews about the books I read, became a chore. I had so little time or energy left to enjoy anything. Needing to savor new books, I decided to give audiobooks a try.  My first was Valerie Burton ’s  Successful Women Think Differently: 9 Habits to Make You Happier, Healthier, and More Resilien t .  This is played on repeat, and I enjoyed the audiobook so much, I bought a physical copy, read it and then gifted it to a niece. I am now a big fan of Ms Burton. I have since purchased some of her other audiobooks. I can now “Read” While I am Doing Life Audiobooks fit seamlessly into my life. I listen to a book while commuting, cooking, cleaning, exercising, gardening, or getting ready to go somewhe...