Learn how to make the most of audiobooks and seamlessly integrate them into your reading life. Discover the five steps to Lazy Genius Audiobooks and how to apply them. Find out how to choose and personalize audiobooks to your preferences. Explore the importance of narrators and how to find the right ones. Get tips on selecting audio books based on narrator's voice and recommendations.
Audiobooks are a valid form of reading, and can be optimized through the Lazy Genius steps.
Integrating audiobooks into a reading routine can be achieved by using recommended apps, maintaining variety, and seeking personalized recommendations.
Deep dives
Audiobooks count as reading
The podcast emphasizes that listening to audiobooks is considered reading, debunking misconceptions and providing arguments to support this idea.
Applying the Lazy Genius steps to audiobooks
The podcast suggests using the five Lazy Genius steps (prioritize, essentialize, organize, personalize, systemize) to optimize the audiobook experience, identifying challenges and finding solutions tailored to individual preferences.
Tips and insights for a personalized audiobook experience
The podcast host shares personal tips for integrating audiobooks into a reading routine, such as maintaining a variety of book formats, using recommended apps like Libby and Audible, paying attention to narrator compatibility, setting personalized listening speeds, and seeking recommendations from trusted sources.
Y’all know I love an episode about reading, so I’m pumped about this. Audiobooks are one of my favorite ways to read, but that’s a recent development.
As a new-ish convert, I’m really excited to help you figure out your relationship with audiobooks and how to Lazy Genius them in your own life, whatever that means for you.