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Become a Better You (Abridged): 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day Audiobook, by Joel Osteen Play Audiobook Sample

Become a Better You (Abridged): 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day Audiobook

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Read By: Joel Osteen Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 3.50 hours at 1.5x Speed 2.63 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: October 2007 Format: Abridged Audiobook ISBN: 9780743569439

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

5

Longest Chapter Length:

72:35 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

58:25 minutes

Average Chapter Length:

64:40 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

46

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Publisher Description

Updated for its tenth anniversary, this #1 New York Times bestseller is an inspiring and motivating guide to help you uncover your God-given strengths and live with more joy, hope, and peace every day.

Joel Osteen, pastor of America’s largest church, has inspired millions to live to their fullest potential. His practical insights in Become a Better You have helped people look within themselves to find their authentic soul and become a better person.

Celebrating its tenth anniversary, Become a Better You has been updated for a whole new generation of readers with a new foreword and new chapter—inside Osteen offers seven simple yet profound steps to help you discover your purpose and destiny, and includes key biblical principles, devotions, and personal testimonies that will uplift and enlighten. As you incorporate these key principles into your life, you will be amazed by how much more God has in store for you.

Become a Better You encourages you to reach your full, unique, God-given potential and helps you enjoy every day of life, no matter your circumstances.

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"This another Joel Osteen book simply shares the author's experiences, and so how can we relate to it, and how God responses or deals with it. This is another encouragement for all. Good book to read. Very refreshing. "

— Diane (4 out of 5 stars)

Quotes

  • “As charming and passionate on the page as he is in person…Become a Better You will encourage and inspire.” 

    — Amazon.com, editorial review
  • “Osteen’s accessible words and warm, caring voice will help listeners resist the temptation to be complacent or to set goals too low…It’s a testament to Osteen’s commitment to his audience that his teaching voice sounds just as strong in this studio recording as it does when he’s talking to thousands at his Texas church.” 

    — AudioFile

Awards

  • A New York Times bestseller
  • A #1 USA Today bestseller

Become a Better You Listener Reviews

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    " He's such a great speaker "

    — Cristhiane, 2/19/2014
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    " An excellent book when you are lost and feeling low. It lifted me up and makes me ponder on issues to make me a person through God. "

    — Jennifer, 2/15/2014
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    " Nothing to say--you can hear his Godliness every Sunday~tune in- "

    — M, 1/24/2014
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    " If you want to improve your life to a greater degree that no other self-help book can offer than this is a great book to read. "

    — Junrill, 1/20/2014
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    " Very good book. Well written. I would like to rate it as 5-star. "

    — Xuehua, 1/20/2014
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    " very inspiring, helping me a lot to become a better me, a better person. "

    — Shirley, 1/10/2014
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    " Osteen is enthusiastic. This book sometimes repeated information in his first book. His positive approach and proclaiming God's favor is comforting. "

    — Jean, 1/7/2014
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    " Excellent book! I enjoyed reading it tremendously! Very inspirational! Each time you sit down with the book & read a portion of the book, it makes you feel good! "

    — Jerry, 12/27/2013
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    " I loved it. He is positive and explained everything in a way that was understandable... This book was hard to put down! "

    — Wendi, 11/29/2013
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    " I enjoy the preaching of Mr. Osteen, but I was disappointed by this book. I found it to be repetitive and lacking continuity. Definitely, not a book that I will be reading again. "

    — Jodi, 11/3/2013
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    " i love this book, it makes me change my ways, and to have different outlooks on life, and the way things happens. i would like everyon to read this book. "

    — Sera, 10/28/2013
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    " Great read. Gave me a new perspective on the way God wants me to live and makes it applicable to everyday life. I found it useful. "

    — Colleen, 10/23/2013
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    " I LOVE this book. :) Just get it and read it! Definately a must read in my opinion. :) "

    — ǝllǝɥɔɐɹ, 10/16/2013
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    " I have the book on cd. Wonderful lessons on becoming a person to follow Christ. "

    — Michael, 5/13/2013
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    " Good information, not so good writing! It's okay though because he's one of few religious leaders who is actually an Optimist. "

    — Christina, 2/24/2013
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    " Sometimes you just need a book full of motivating one-line imperatives made into prose. Very encouraging. I love that he is general about religion so as to reach a wide audience but not afraid to claim that religion should be a part of every day life. "

    — Michelle, 1/31/2013
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    " I love Joel, he always puts me in a good mood. This book helps me start each day on the right foot. =) "

    — Christina, 11/10/2012
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    " I liked this book. It was very positive and affirming. "

    — Deborah, 10/21/2012
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    " have been reading it for a few years, not sure I'll finish it.... "

    — Summer, 8/28/2012
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    " If you are a devotee of Pastor Joel then you have already heard all of this material but he is motivating nonetheless. "

    — Jonny99, 8/24/2012
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    " Joel osteen saved my life of crime, crack cocaine, johnism, debt and all around fuckery. Allah Akbar "

    — Ted, 6/29/2012
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    " This is a book that is very uplifting. After reading it you will have a new appreciation towards life and your family. It is truly a life changing book. "

    — Lori, 1/29/2012
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    " Great positive reading. Love his TV program too! "

    — Kate, 12/31/2011
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    " Read the first chapter in each section and you'll get the entire point of that section. "

    — Lisa, 11/13/2011
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    " Phenomenal book. Much better than I expected it to be. Everyone should read this. "

    — Mark, 5/8/2011
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    " It just made sense to read another of Joel Osteen books...<br/>He really wants you the enjoy this life and trust God ...<br/><br/>A very good read during times of transition.. "

    — melody, 4/4/2011
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    " Definitely a great book to get you back on track if you feel like you're beginning to lose your way and need motivation and direction. "

    — Steffaniebarnard, 3/8/2011
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    " It was a good book to remind you to stay positive, instead of dwelling on the negative, look for the positive "

    — Rhonda, 2/15/2011
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Excellent book! I enjoyed reading it tremendously! Very inspirational! Each time you sit down with the book &amp; read a portion of the book, it makes you feel good! "

    — Jerry, 2/2/2011
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    " very inspiring, helping me a lot to become a better me, a better person. "

    — Shirley, 1/29/2011
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    " My favorite one written by Joel that is currently out! "

    — Kelly, 1/18/2011
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    " This is a great book to read at the beginning of a new year, which I did, definitely made me change my way of thinking and made me want to live a more positive life without worry. "

    — Teri, 1/10/2011
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " &quot;Your Best Life Now&quot; is better than this. "

    — Karen, 11/15/2010
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    " Pastor Joel never fails to uplift my spirits! "

    — Les, 10/7/2010
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    " Every book by Joel Osteen just gets better and better. "

    — Kelly, 9/26/2010

About Joel Osteen

Joel Osteen is the pastor of Lakewood Church, the largest church in America. He is the author of numerous #1 New York Times bestsellers, including Your Best Life Now, It’s Your Time, and Every Day A Friday. Under his leadership, Lakewood Church has grown in every area of ministry, more than quadrupling in size. In the summer of 2005, the church moved into Houston’s seventeen thousand-seat Compaq Arena and became the new Lakewood International Center. He lives in Houston with his wife, Victoria, and their two children.