Witness the creation of the world through old stories of Japanese mythology and folklore. Fall asleep with 12 Shinto gods and goddesses: Izanagi, Izanami, Kagutsuchi, Amaterasu, Susanoo, Tsukuyomi, Ame-no-Uzume, Raijin, Fujin, Inari, Kitsune and Ukemochi - as you follow their joys and sorrows across mystical mountains, rivers, and valleys of ancient Japan. ... Show More
Feb 3
Hannibal | Sleep Story for Grown Ups | Ancient History | History for Sleep | Bedtime Stories
Journey into the extraordinary life of Hannibal, the legendary Carthaginian general whose daring campaigns reshaped history. From his early years in Carthage to his famed march across mountains and the Italian plains in the 2nd Punic war, battle of Cannae etc, we explore his stra ... Show More
46m 53s
Jan 30
The Rainbow Serpent | Sleep Story for Grown Ups | Aboriginal Mythology | Bedtime Stories
Drift into the Dreamtime, where the Rainbow Serpent awakens to shape the land, rivers, and skies. Witness this ancient Aboriginal creation story unfold across the land, valleys, and skies, and experience the calm, timeless rhythm of a world born from myth. Let this Australian Abo ... Show More
59m 19s
Jan 26
Gaea Mother Goddess | Greek Mythology | Sleep Story for Adults | Gaia | Bedtime Stories
Journey through a world where myths awaken and the oldest powers of the Earth come alive. From Primordial Goddess Gaea, the Mother of All, to the Titans, mythical creatures Cyclopes, and the rise of Zeus, every secret of the cosmos unfolds. Discover the origins of the Greek gods, ... Show More
1 h
Sep 2023
Aux origines de la mythologie japonaise : Yamata-no-Orochi
<p>Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour !</p><p>Dans cette mini-série, nous explorons tous ces dragons qui, dans les mythologies grecque, japonaise, babylonienne et scandinave, crachaient du sang noir, du venin, de l’eau ou des vapeurs fétides. Eh oui, le dragon était parfois une ... Show More
5m 45s
Apr 2019
Amaterasu Pt. 1: Shining Brilliance
In Ancient Japan, practitioners of the Shinto religion worshiped Amaterasu, goddess of beauty and the sun. Amaterasu lives in the heavens shining her brilliance down upon the Earth. Yet, her brother, Susano-O, god of storms and seas, destroys her creations out of spite. Sponsors! ... Show More
44m 34s
Apr 2019
Amaterasu Pt. 2: The Sun Hides Its Face
Ancient Japan was ruled by the gods who lived in heaven, and the kami who roamed the earth. The most important god of all was Amaterasu, goddess of the sun, who gave life. However, after fighting with her brother, Amaterasu hid herself from the world, leaving everything to die. S ... Show More
39m 28s
Dec 2023
S9E10 - Selene and Endymion
Oh Muses! Help us tell the tale of a mortal who fell in love with a moon goddess. We encounter having fifty daughters, the ramifications of immortality, getting your affairs in order, Zeus’ jealousy, and eternal sleep. --- You can listen to Greeking Out early and ad free on Wonde ... Show More
16m 46s
May 2024
De Gaïa à Athéna : la naissance des dieux - d’après la mythologie grecque
<p>Dans nos histoires, nous avons déjà côtoyé certains des plus grands dieux et déesses de l’Olympe, comme Zeus, Poséidon, Héra, Aphrodite ou encore Hermès. Mais sais-tu que ces dieux, que nous avons vus tout puissants, ne sont pas les premiers à avoir régné sur le monde ? ... Show More
19m 28s
Oct 2023
S9E1 - Who's Who in Greek Mythology
Oh Muses! Today we talk about all the gods on Mt. Olympus and beyond! In this episode we encounter some messed up family dynamics, Zeus’ many children, most of the gods on Mount Olympus, and some that aren’t. --- You can listen to Greeking Out early and ad free on Wondery+! Paren ... Show More
27m 3s
Sep 2022
139: The Way of the Goddess
<p>This week I'm chatting with Ananta Ripa Ajmera after reading her amazing book, The Way of the Goddess. In it, she takes us through each chakra and a goddess that represents the aspects of the energy center. She shares the mythology of various goddesses, and how the lessons app ... Show More
42m 57s