Let's Move the Needle

Craftivism Meets Activism: A Personal Call To Action

Written byShannon Downey

Narrated byShannon Downey

Length6h05m

Release dateOctober 1, 2024

GenreHome & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Politics & Social Sciences

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (4 ratings)

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Author	Shannon Downey
Narrator	Shannon Downey
Runtime	6h05m
Published	October 1, 2024
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Activism & Social Justice, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Creativity
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Let’s Move the Needle’ is a captivating journey through Shannon Downey’s world of craftivism, blending personal storytelling with social commentary. As an artist and craftivist behind Badass Cross Stitch, Downey brings to life her unique perspective on using art as a powerful tool for change. The audiobook is a blend of storytelling and practical advice, making it perfect for listeners who want both inspiration and actionable steps toward activism. Shannon Downey’s narration is warm and engaging, weaving the narrative with ease while maintaining authenticity. This audiobook stands out not only because of its content but also due to the way it combines the author's personal experiences with broader social issues, creating a rich tapestry that listeners will find both enlightening and motivating.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Shannon Downey’s narration in ‘Let’s Move the Needle’ is nothing short of stellar. Her voice conveys the passion and dedication needed to drive home her message, making every word feel like it has purpose. The pacing is just right, balancing between moments of introspection and action-oriented segments without ever feeling rushed or dragging. What sets this audiobook apart is how Downey seamlessly integrates personal anecdotes with broader social issues, creating a compelling narrative that resonates deeply. One critique might be the occasional abrupt transitions from storytelling to direct activism advice, which could benefit from smoother integration. Nonetheless, it’s an incredibly fulfilling listen for anyone looking to understand and embrace the power of craftivism in their lives.

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