07/15/2025
The First Audiobook Review for An Uncarved Life Is In! Check out the audio sample in the video. I can't wait to make this project available to you all.
Available on August 15th! Stay tuned!
🎧 Narrated by the author, David Lloyd
Genre: Daoist Philosophy | Runtime: 5.5 hours
Final Verdict: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ — A Quiet Masterwork
An Uncarved Life is a rare example of philosophical narration done right. David Lloyd brings a calm, grounded presence that’s perfectly matched to the book’s themes of stillness, clarity, and naturalness.
🎙️ Narration
Lloyd’s voice is warm and steady—inviting reflection without ever feeling slow. His pacing, tone, and subtle emphasis feel intentional and sincere, like a personal conversation. There’s no drama or performance—just presence.
🎧 Production Quality
Studio-grade clarity. Natural, not over-edited. No mouth clicks, no hiss—just a clean, organic sound that supports deep listening. The entire production feels seamless and professional.
📖 Listening Experience
This is the kind of audiobook you return to again and again. Whether you’re walking, journaling, or simply sitting in stillness, it draws you into a contemplative space. Like the Dao De Jing, it’s designed to be absorbed, not just heard.
David Lloyd has created more than a narration—he’s embodied the teachings. And the result is something rare: an audiobook that lingers long after the final chapter.
