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Feb 2024
38m 54s

Bread | Gentle Bedtime Reading for Sleep

Benjamin Boster & Glassbox Media
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Unwind with this calm bedtime reading on bread, created to ease insomnia and bring comfort to sleepless nights. In this soothing episode, Benjamin explores the history of bread, from its ancient beginnings as one of humanity’s earliest foods to the many varieties enjoyed across cultures today. His steady, gentle narration blends learning with relaxation—no w ... Show More
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