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The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow by Leo Babauta

The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow runs 1.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Fred Stella (about 1.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.7listening hrs
Medicine & Naturopathystore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 1.7 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 1.7 hours, it is shorter than 81% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow is an audiobook by Leo Babauta: a 1.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Fred Stella, released June 12, 2012, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.7 hrs
Narrated by
Fred Stella
Released
June 12, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Medicine & Naturopathy
ISBN
9781455890880

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow as an audiobook?

The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow runs 1.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.1 hours.

Is The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow?

The Effortless Life: A Concise Manual for Contentment, Mindfulness, & Flow is narrated by Fred Stella.