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Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living by Shauna Niequist

Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living audiobook runs 4.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Shauna Niequist (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.7listening hrs
Christianitystore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 4.7 hours, it is shorter than 61% of the 6,701 Christianity audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Shauna Niequist

Shauna Niequist narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 27 hours in all.

  • Cold Tangerines: Celebrating the Extraordinary Nature of Everyday LifeShauna Niequist · 5.2 hrs
  • Bread and Wine: A Love Letter to Life Around the Table with RecipesShauna Niequist · 5.7 hrs
  • Savor: Living Abundantly Where You Are, As You Are (A 365-Day Devotional, plus 21 Delicious Recipes)Shauna Niequist · 9.4 hrs
  • Present Over Perfect Bible Study: Audio: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of LivingShauna Niequist · 1.8 hrs

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living is an audiobook by Shauna Niequist: a 4.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Shauna Niequist, released August 9, 2016, on the Christianity and Counseling & Inspirational shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.7 hrs
Narrated by
Shauna Niequist
Released
August 9, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Christianity, Counseling & Inspirational
ISBN
9780310348320

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living audiobook?

Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living runs 4.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.

Is the Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living audiobook free?

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Who narrates Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living?

Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living is narrated by Shauna Niequist.