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Start living in the home of your dreams today! This book will show you how to design and live in an accessible, safe, and independent dream home for the rest of your life. With this book, you'll unlock the secrets to age-in-place with ease, and have the tools to create a home that is perfect for you and your loved ones.
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How do today's most successful tech companies - Amazon, Google, Facebook, Netflix, Tesla - design, develop, and deploy the products that have earned the love of literally billions of people around the world? Perhaps surprisingly, they do it very differently from the vast majority of tech companies. In Inspired, technology product management thought leader Marty Cagan provides listeners with a master class in how to structure and staff a vibrant and successful product organization and how to discover and deliver technology products that your customers will love.
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Great book, terrible audio wanted to ask a refund
- By Srikanth Ramanujam on 11-15-18
By: Marty Cagan
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Reentry
- SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets That Launched a Second Space Age
- By: Eric Berger
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
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From launchpad explosions to a pernicious cricket infestation to the demanding management style of Musk himself, the rise of SpaceX was beset with challenges and far from inevitable. Find out how the startup beat the odds and flew high enough to outpace their rivals... and where they're going next.
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Appreciated the engineering details
- By Will on 10-19-24
By: Eric Berger
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Ranger Confidential
- Living, Working, and Dying in the National Parks
- By: Andrea Lankford
- Narrated by: Julia Motyka
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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The real stories behind the scenery of America’s national parks. For 12 years, Andrea Lankford lived in the biggest, most impressive national parks in the world, working a job she loved. She chaperoned baby sea turtles on their journey to sea. She pursued bad guys on her galloping patrol horse. She jumped into rescue helicopters bound for the heart of the Grand Canyon. She won arguments with bears. She slept with a few too many rattlesnakes. Hell yeah, it was the best job in the world! Fortunately, Andrea survived it.
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Depressing from Cover to Cover
- By Drew (@drewsant) on 04-13-15
By: Andrea Lankford
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The Quantum Universe
- (And Why Anything That Can Happen, Does)
- By: Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
- Narrated by: Samuel West
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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In The Quantum Universe, Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw approach the world of quantum mechanics in the same way they did in Why Does E=mc2? and make fundamental scientific principles accessible - and fascinating - to everyone.The subatomic realm has a reputation for weirdness, spawning any number of profound misunderstandings, journeys into Eastern mysticism, and woolly pronouncements on the interconnectedness of all things. Cox and Forshaw's contention? There is no need for quantum mechanics to be viewed this way.
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Not suitable as an audio book
- By SPN on 03-29-22
By: Brian Cox, and others
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- WoodStoneBridge
- 01-23-24
Super helpful!
I've listened to this audiobook and found it super helpful! The simple language and clear tips made it easy to understand how to create a home that's safe and accessible as I age. The book gives practical advice on incorporating universal design and utilizing technology to make your dream home a reality. Highly recommend for anyone looking to age in place with comfort and confidence.
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- HSNPUBLISHING
- 01-25-24
Aging in Place
This audiobook could be a game-changer for transforming your living situation. With practical advice and step-by-step guidance, the author drops priceless knowledge on universal design principles and renovating your home for comfortable aging-in-place. Plus, it's got all the latest tech and home automation insights to keep you safe and independent. This is the only book you need if you are serious about making your home aging in place! It also lists services, resources, and financial assistance for aging in place... pretty impressive resources! Reading this book won't just help you design a more accessible home, but also give you peace of mind, knowing you've created a space that suits you and your loved ones. All in all, this audiobook is an excellent resource for upgrading your living environment and enjoying the perks of an accessible and cozy home.
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- Miss N A Sanderson
- 01-23-24
Great book
With an ageing father who is in a wheelchair this book is a great resource. At some point he will need to live with us! The book takes you through how to create an easily accessible home step by step. It’s focus is on utilising technology to have a comfortable home
Great book!
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- Chris Alef
- 01-23-24
Invaluable Resource
This is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to create a safe and comfortable living environment. This book offers insightful guidance on incorporating universal design principles and technology to ensure a home that is accessible and adaptable for a lifetime. It's a must-read for those seeking greater independence and peace of mind in their living spaces, providing a roadmap to transform your house into the dream home you can enjoy for years to come.
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- The W Fam
- 01-23-24
What in interesting read
These are the kinds of audiobooks I love. The ones you don’t think about but is full of terrific info! I now feel WAY more prepared as my family gets older to get everything safe and set up the right way.
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- Mirabelle Nchangnwi
- 01-23-24
Great Advice
This is a great book with a lot of advice . Most of the time we the younger generation just want to push our elderly parents out of their homes they cherish and love. Without a second thought on how to improve their quality of life while still keeping them where they want to be. This book has provided me with a lot of insight with a lot of hits to help guide my decision making ability . Is a handy book for me at the moment.
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- Karla Al
- 01-31-24
Very Impressive!!
This impressive audiobook uncovers the art of creating spaces that gracefully accommodate life's changes. It emphasizes that Universal Design not only fosters accessibility but also considers individuality, fostering homes tailored to unique needs and preferences.
It's about nurturing the spirit of belonging and empowerment within our wall so your home becomes your sanctuary.
With a mix of expertise and empathy, this audiobook redefines the home concept, promising a future where leaving is an option, not a necessity.
For anyone envisioning a haven that evolves gracefully with time, "Aging in Place" is a fantastic manual to start your journey toward a fulfilling, sustainable lifestyle. I highly recommend it. Thank you! :)
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- Lindsey
- 01-18-24
Preparing for my Mother
I picked up this audiobook, to prepare for my mother moving in with me. She is aging and it is getting harder and harder for her to do things on her own. This book was super helpful to help me get a better understanding of what she may need. The author does a fantastic job of breaking down how to design a home that's not only comfortable but also adaptable for any age or ability. The book dives into the nitty-gritty of universal design, making it clear why it's important and how it can make things so much easier as we (or your loved ones) age. It's filled with practical advice, from renovating your current space to incorporating the latest tech for home automation. It's all about making your home safe and independent, without sacrificing style or comfort. What really stood out to me was the section on financial resources available for aging in place. I don’t have a lot of money to spend, but want to make my mother as comfortable as possible, so it was especially helpful to help figure out how to make these changes without breaking the bank. Whether you're thinking about your own future or helping a loved one, this book is a must-listen. It's not just about building a house; it's about creating a lifelong home that adapts to your needs. Totally recommend giving it a listen.
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- Valerie Westra
- 01-22-24
Made us excited about the idea of aging in place
As my husband and I are starting to think about the future, this book was a good find providing very helpful practical advice and strategies for aging in place and how to create an accessible, age-friendly home without sacrificing style or comfort. It gave us many ideas about immediate changes as well as long-term modifications that make a home suitable for all stages of life.
The section on technology and home automation opened our eyes to the possibilities of making a home more accessible and safe.
We highly recommend this audiobook for anyone who wants to take proactive steps towards a comfortable and independent future at home. The earlier you start getting ready for your future, the easier and more fulfilling it will be!
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- Josh Miller
- 01-23-24
Nice
It has never been more fascinating to learn how to design the house of your dreams! This book covers a wide range of topics, including financial resources, universal design for homes, and how to design a home to age well. The book is captivating and has a wonderful narration. Additionally, the knowledge presented in this book can be helpful if you wish to assist a friend in designing their home.
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