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Nov 2021
34m 5s

Horses | Gentle Bedtime Reading for Slee...

Benjamin Boster & Glassbox Media
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Ease into rest with this calm bedtime reading on horses, a peaceful way to quiet the mind and find relief from insomnia. Benjamin’s soothing cadence explores the history, biology, and cultural significance of these remarkable animals, from their domestication to their role in human society through the ages. This is not whispering or hypnosis—just gentle, fac ... Show More
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