Feb 23

Our National Parks, by John Muir, Part 6

Let's wander the forests of relaxation with more from this ode to the natural beauties of western America. This time, we learn more of the forests of Yosemite, from silver firs to ancient cedars, and Muir has a rather melancholy visit with an aged Ralph Waldo Emerson. Carpe diem ... Show More

47m 1s

Feb 16

The Voyage of the Bounty to the South Sea, by Lt. William Bligh, Part 3

Let's sail to sleep with more from this voyage of HMS Bounty, which continues to be somewhat less exciting than promised. This time, we plant trees in Van Diemen's Land, see some rocks, and find out that jellyfish were called blubbers, which is adorable. Then Otaheite/Tahiti ahoy ... Show More

50m 26s

Feb 9

On the Origin of Species by Natural Selection, by Charles Darwin, Part 7

Let's relax with more from this foundational classic, just in time for Darwin Day. This time, how one species begets more and more variety over thousands of generations, the role of extinction, and why "the tree of life" is a lovely symbol indeed. It's science! Help us stay ad-fr ... Show More

47m 36s

Feb 2024

Cetacea | Gentle Reading for Peaceful Sleep

Unwind with this calm bedtime reading designed to help you drift into sleep and ease the weight of insomnia. With a soothing pace, Benjamin reads about cetacea, the group of marine mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises. As you listen, you’ll learn fascinating deta ... Show More

42m 8s

Feb 2024

The Mystery of the Vanishing Books 📚

Milton is a boy who loves to read more than anything else. In his room, there are shelves full of books all over the walls, and he is already looking for a place to put another. As Milton finishes his latest book and sets it aside, thinking about which shelf to put it on, he noti ... Show More

20m 24s

Feb 2024

The Bridge in the Woods

Our story tonight is called The Bridge in the Woods, and it’s a story about a break in the cold weather and the boost that comes from warm sunlight on your face. It’s also about woodpeckers and spring melt flowing fast, the wonders of libraries, and the kindness of people who you ... Show More

31m 41s

Feb 2024

Meditation: Charting a New Course

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10m 4s

Feb 2024

North and South, Chapter 3

Tonight, Andrew reads Chapter 3 of "North and South" by Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1855. Welcome to Send Me To Sleep, the place to find a good night's rest. My name is Andrew, and I help you fall asleep by reading relaxing books and stories. If ... Show More

40m 21s

Feb 2024

North and South, Chapter 1 (Voice Only)

Tonight, Andrew reads Chapter 1 of "North and South" by Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1855. Welcome to Send Me To Sleep, the place to find a good night's rest. My name is Andrew, and I help you fall asleep by reading relaxing books and stories. If ... Show More

45m 37s

Feb 2024

Robin Hood: Robin and the Butcher - Bedtime Stories

Tonight's bedtime story is the continuation of The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle. The first story is Robin Hood and the Butcher. The second is the Little John Goes to the Nottingham Fair. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free episodes. Try FREE for 7 days on Ap ... Show More

42m 39s

Feb 2024

Meditation: Body Calm

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18m 27s

Nov 2020

Ep.135: Kangaroo controversy could complicate commerce - Ep.135: Una controversia sui canguri potrebbe complicare il commercio

Some members of the European parliament are threatening to block a long-awaited free trade agreement with Australia. What's upsetting them is Australia's relationship with one of its national icons - the kangaroo. - Alcuni membri del Parlamento Europeo stanno minacciando di blocc ... Show More

4m 56s

Apr 2025

#61 Une discussion sur la route, quelque part dans le sud de la France

🌞 C'est le printemps, alors on est partis sur les petites routes du sud de la France. Pendant un après-midi, on roule, on discute, on s’arrête. On parle des villages qu’on traverse, des couleurs, des odeurs, des rencontres... On s’émerveille devant la végétation, on s’interroge ... Show More

33m 5s

Cassell's Book of Birds, Part 4: Parrots...