ab 12 • Audiobook • 01:10:31 • September 2026

A colleague answers your careful email with one word. A friend reads your text and says nothing. Your partner sounds flat on the phone. Hours later you are still replaying it, hunting for what you did wrong. This story-led audiobook names the habit behind that spiral: the Meaning Leap, the split-second jump from what someone did to what it must say about you. Across roughly five hours you meet the four everyday leaps, the Mind-Read, the Verdict, the Rewind and the Forecast, each told through a scene you will recognise from your own week. You learn in plain language how the brain assigns meaning, why it defaults to "this is about me", and how a three-second reframe catches the leap before it hardens into a bad evening. By the last chapter a short reply is just a short reply, and someone else's mood stays theirs. Press play on your commute and start noticing the leap today.