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435 – The Enchanted Bluff

Zzz. . . Sleep soundly to this mid-week short story – "The Enchanted Bluff" by Willa Cather For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/sleepyradio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page. ... Show More

56m 59s

Jul 2

433 – Mary and Martha

Zzz. . . Conk out to this snoozy short story by Sarah Orne Jewett – "Mary and Martha" zzz For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/sleepyradio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page. Aweso ... Show More

53m 59s

Jun 29

432 – O, Pioneers!

Zzz.. . Sleep soundly to this Willa Cather novel – "O, Pioneers!" zzz For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/sleepyradio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page. Awesome Sleepy sponsor deal ... Show More

49 m

Dec 2024

Hummingbirds – Tiny, Feathery Caffeine Addicts

Hummingbirds: nature’s tiniest insomniacs, powered by nectar and pure determination. Learn how these high-speed hoverers burn calories like a turbocharged espresso machine—perfect bedtime listening, right? Want More?Request a topic: https://www.icantsleeppodcast.com/request-a-top ... Show More

31m 10s

Mar 2024

Easter

In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, fall asleep learning about Easter. Honestly, I expected more discussion on the holiday's significance. Instead, we're wandering through the less exciting details about Gregorian versus lunar calendars. Perfect for drifting off. Happy ... Show More

41m 59s

Dec 2024

Christmas Knickknacks – A Festive Lullaby for Sleep

Candy canes, tinsel, snow globes, and Rudolph—quietly twinkling in the background of holiday nights. Unwind with the soothing history of these Christmas classics, perfect for a peaceful bedtime story. Want More?Request a topic: https://www.icantsleeppodcast.com/request-a-topicLis ... Show More

36m 33s

Nov 2024

Economics

In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, drift off to sleep while learning about economics. Did you know the word economics comes from the Greek word for... zzzzzzzz. Wait, what was I saying? Oh, right—economics is sure to do the job of putting you to sleep. The only thing I ... Show More

30m 39s

Jul 2024

Cubit

In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, fall asleep while learning about cubits. I figured learning about the ancient way in which we have learned to measure things sounded like the perfect snooze fest for tonight; I hope it doesn't disappoint. Happy sleeping! Ad-Free Episo ... Show More

28m 57s

Nov 2024

Snowflake

In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, fall asleep while learning about snowflakes. This article turned out to be way more interesting for me to read than I expected. Brace yourselves! You might stay awake a little longer than normal on this episode. I'll help a little: sn ... Show More

35m 4s

Jun 2024

Canada

In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, fall asleep while learning about Canada. I thought for sure I'd learn a lot of fun facts about Canada by reading this article. However, Wikipedia has a wonderful way of providing non-exciting material to read about most things. Good l ... Show More

33m 39s

Nov 2024

Interstellar Medium

In this episode of the I Can’t Sleep Podcast, drift off to sleep while learning about the interstellar medium. Discover the fascinating, yet complex, topic of space and satellites — though, truth be told, I didn’t learn much myself! Maybe you’ll absorb more than I did. Happy slee ... Show More

29m 40s

Dec 2024

Emotion – The Science Behind Feelings and Relaxation

Emotions: your brain’s built-in mood swings. From happiness to stress, these chemical reactions shape everything—especially your ability to relax. We explore how emotions work, why they keep you awake at night, and how understanding them might just help you sleep better. Want Mor ... Show More

42m 30s

Jun 2024

Dance

In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, fall asleep learning about dance. You might be thinking, "Hey, this topic is too energetic for me to get some sleep," and normally, I might agree with you. But that's exactly what this episode is—normal. Happy sleeping! Ad-Free Episod ... Show More

30m 53s

434 – A Girl of the Limberlost