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The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin

The Creative Act: A Way of Being: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Creative Act: A Way of Being runs 5.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rick Rubin (about 3.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.8listening hrs
Mindfulness & Meditationstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Creative Act: A Way of Being at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.8 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 4,105 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog.

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

The Creative Act: A Way of Being is an audiobook by Rick Rubin: a 5.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Rick Rubin, released January 17, 2023, on the Mindfulness & Meditation and Self-Development shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.8 hrs
Narrated by
Rick Rubin
Released
January 17, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mindfulness & Meditation, Self-Development
ISBN
9780593671726

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Creative Act: A Way of Being as an audiobook?

The Creative Act: A Way of Being runs 5.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.8 hours.

Is The Creative Act: A Way of Being free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Creative Act: A Way of Being?

The Creative Act: A Way of Being is narrated by Rick Rubin.