Sentences with phrase «listening to a book instead»

With audio books, they can listen to their books instead, and gain valuable knowledge while driving, eating, or completing other tasks.
Want to listen to books instead?
Would an Amazon Kindle or another device enable her to listen to books instead?
Let's start with: «It's cheating to listen to books instead of reading them.»

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Rather than listen to their siren songs, investors — large and small — should instead read Jack Bogle's The Little Book of Common Sense Investing.»
How many times does it have to say the same thing over, and over before we listen to the Word here instead of thick books that try to explain it all away?
I think the world would be a better place if all the bible thumpers would actually read the books, instead of listening to preachers, ministers, priests, etc..
you both are choosing to listen to a man standing on an altar telling you about the «end of the world» blah blah blah from a book that isn't complete, has been written and re-written over and over again to suit the goals of whatever king or pope wanted it to say or mean; instead of something you can test yourself?
Had I read a book telling me what to do, I might have missed his cues, but instead I followed attachment parenting and listened to my heart.
Yet if you happen to be one of the many women out there who feels though it is not working and creating an obsession of watching the clock instead of your baby, it might be time to start listening to your instincts and following the lead of your baby... instead of the book.
Instead of reaching for your phone to browse social media, perhaps you try listening to a podcast, reading a good book, or just being attentive to your surroundings by watching your breath.
Instead, encourage book reading or listening to soft music.
Though the dreams of her stern parents have their little girl studying at Oxford next year (and Jenny has the credentials and talent to see it through) her greatest joys come from listening to her Juliette Greco albums, as oppose to playing her cello, and speaking French instead of her dry school - book Latin.
A visually impaired student is instructed to read large - print books or listen to audiotapes instead of learning Braille.
Besides, we also don't have to pay for an actual book, but instead, we can read or even listen to a book online.
But just as iTunes allowed people to build new listening habits around individual music tracks, instead of albums, so the new reading technologies allow instant distribution of books of any length — facilitating new, more focused reading habits.»
Instead, listen carefully to their samples and communicate personally with a handful that might be a good fit for your book.
Instead of redirecting you to 3rd party services, they have both employed a complex backend to allow customers to browse, borrow and listen to books within a singular app.
The Kindle Fire HD is capable of opening DRM files and comes with text - to - speech capabilities, which is perfect to listen to your favorite books instead of reading them.
I've got four bite - sized reviews for you today, all review books (though one of them I ended up listening to the audiobook eventually instead of reading).
Simon Whistler did an excellent job of narrating the book, even if it does seem odd to hear his voice instead of Johnny's, from whose point of view the book is told and who I am used to listening to multiple times per week.
Richard Levesque presents Listen Up: Converting My Book to Audio posted at Richard Levesque, saying, «I've been interested in releasing audio versions of my books but don't have the time or know - how to do it myself; fortunately, I ran across ACX (Audiobook Creation Exchange), another arm of Amazon, and found that they offer a variety of ways for content creators to connect with audiobook producers, including a path in which there is no money paid upfront; instead, any royalties earned are split between the author and the voice artist.
In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of folListening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of follistening to it and going against the trend instead of following it
In fact, you really should take the emphasis of the room away from mindless television viewing and instead encourage lingering conversations, nights spent reading books and listening to music.
When I first read the book How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk on my maternity leave, I learned about the differences between encouragement and praise, and realized that I had been praising in my classroom instead of encouraging.
• What is going to happen to your teenager if you don't take steps now to change his behavior right now • Why when you listen to what your child says to you, you are missing 93 % of what is going on • Your teen's number one priority, and why this stops him from obeying you • Why all the behavioral techniques you have read in so many parenting books never work on your child... and what does work • Why using punishments, consequences, and coercion will destroy your home • Four reasons your teenager will defy your requests and refuse to obey you, and what you can do about each one • Medical interventions: medicines and natural supplements that have been proven to help with ODD behavior in 90 % of teens • The four underlying causes of defiant behavior, and how you can use them to eliminate arguing, talking back, and abusive behavior • Why most behavioral treatments and parenting books fail to help with defiant teenagers, and why they usually make things worse • How to side step power struggles and why you must do that • 9 parenting strategies that experts commonly recommend that will absolutely positively never work with your ODD child • Three reasons why rewarding good behavior is going to backfire - unless you know exactly the correct way to do it • How you may be helping your teenager to become defiant • Why your teenager sees you as an irritating nag, and how to change that • Five problems that you create when you respond to bad behavior • Why rewards and punishments don't work with defiant teens and what you can do instead that does work • 5 easy to use strategies to get your teen to cooperate • The key to understanding and eliminating the underlying cause of bad behavior • The one word that will allow you to control any argument you have with your child, allow you to maintain your dignity and authority as a parent, show your child that you are the one who is in charge • Ten keys to coping with a defiant child • How to handle a behavior problem in school • Three strategies that will put an end to homework battles • How to make the teacher your ally to eliminate your child's school defiance • A six word sentence that will get your child to obey you • Five things your child's teacher needs to know in order to be successful with your child • How to change bedtime from a battle into a chance to build your relationship • How a few properly placed words will transform your child and make him obedient and cooperative • 5 easy ways to gain your child's cooperation • How to refocus to get your child through school and get him to excel at what he is really good at • Why what you say and what your child hears have almost nothing in common • How to really uncover what is bothering your child so that you can improve his behavior
I made a decision to cut out some of the activities that were not contributing positively to my financial freedom e.g. I hardly watch TV and instead read motivation books or listen to audio (aids sleeping too), I stopped drinking completely, I only buy items that I need, I pack my lunch or snacks to work and don't have to buy things that I already have at home - this contributed significantly to my health and wellness, I invested in some basic gym equipment and do some exercises at home regularly (stretching, walking, jogging, skipping and a bit of weight lifting) don't have to pay to go to gym and coupled that with running a marathon once or twice a year (for charity and my well - being).
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