[randycupertino]

I'm not into podcasts but I am VERY into audiobooks via audible. I listen to them while commuting, while doing chores around the house and while walking the dog. I used to read voraciously and never had time any more. I alternate fiction and non fiction. Some recommendations: 14 by Peter Cline, the Power of the Dog by Don Winslow, and The Like Switch by an ex-FBI agent about likability.

Changed my life immensely for the better. I read about 5 books a month now.

[xirdstl]

I enjoy audiobooks also, particularly when paired with the Kindle book. I can fairly seamlessly switch back and forth between reading and listening.

Interestingly - the price of a Kindle book on Amazon + adding audio to it (which comes from Audible) is frequently less than buying the audiobook from Audible.

[goldenkey]

I'd argue that listening to the book is quite different from reading it.

[randycupertino]

Why?

[goldenkey]

Well for starters, different areas of the brain are used and the voice or accent of the narrator can have an effect