Sleep—that mystical journey into the quiet mysteries of the night. For centuries, sleep was a puzzle wrapped in dreams and superstition. But through curiosity and discovery, scientists began to uncover its vital role in healing, memory, and the mind. How did we come to understand the cycles of REM, circadian rhythms, and the deep necessity of sleep? Tonight, ... Show More
Nov 16
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
It wasn't even the first Thanksgiving Day parade in the United States. But what began as a small holiday celebration in 1924 has grown into one of America’s most beloved traditions, complete with giant balloons, marching bands, and a touch of magic. From its humble beginnings to ... Show More
48m 42s
Oct 12
Boring History For Sleep | What GETTING WASTED Was Like In Medieval Times and more
Boring History For Sleep | What GETTING WASTED Was Like In Medieval Times 🍺 is your nightly escape into the hilariously ordinary side of the past. Forget wars and kings — tonight, we explore the everyday drinking culture of the Middle Ages, where ale was safer than water, hangov ... Show More
39m 47s
Nov 9
Sound Asleep as Rain Falls on Your Cozy Tent | Sleep Story for Bedtime
Fall asleep fast to this cozy sleep story, where you snuggle up warmly in a tent as rain drops patter softly outside all night long. So get cozy and relaxed, as this rainy tent sleep story is sure to help you drift into deep, peaceful dreams. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:40 Wind d ... Show More
41m 30s
Aug 19
Boring History For Sleep | What GETTING HIGH Was Like in Medieval Times and more
Boring History For Sleep | How People Got High in the Middle Ages is a slow, relaxing storytelling experience designed to help you unwind while learning unusual and fascinating facts about medieval life. In this episode, we explore the strange substances, bizarre rituals, and sur ... Show More
41m 48s
Aug 31
Philosophy for Sleep | Plato's Allegory of the Cave
Fall asleep to philosophy tonight, with this calming story about Plato's Allegory of the Cave. Philosophy provides the perfect story for sleep. Explore the Allegory of the Cave story and history, plus the implications of this timeless philosophical concept, and the secrets it rev ... Show More
51m 30s
Nov 13
Boring History For Sleep | What did WWII Soldiers Eat and more
Boring History For Sleep | What Did WWII Soldiers REALLY Eat? In this calm, slow-paced bedtime narrative, we explore the surprisingly strange, simple, and sometimes shocking meals eaten by WWII soldiers around the world. From canned meat and hard biscuits to powdered coffee and i ... Show More
40m 44s