Our story tonight is called The Tea Shop and it’s a story about a carefully prepared cup of tea drunk on a cool morning. It’s also about a cat with a crooked tail, a memory of belonging, and the days on the edge of a new season.
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Mar 26
Rain on the Lake (Encore)
Originally aired March 24, 2025 (Season 15, Episode 24) Our story tonight is called Rain on the Lake, and it’s a story about a sudden arrival of drops and dark clouds on a spring afternoon. It’s also about a brooch in a jewelry box, the smell of rain mixing with lake water, mist ... Show More
36m 4s
Mar 23
Soap Bubbles and Sidewalks
Our story tonight is called Soap Bubbles and Sidewalks, and it’s a story about some spring cleaning done in the fresh air. It’s also about a curtain shifting near an open window, a hose and bucket, old CDs in the glovebox, clean that goes all the way into the corners, and the ene ... Show More
34m 8s
Mar 19
Mudlarking on the River, Part 2 (Encore)
Originally aired March 11, 2024 (Season 13, Episode 21) Our story tonight is called Mudlarking on the River, Part 2, and it’s a story about a search for ordinary treasures in the sand on a bright spring morning. It’s also about a coin with a hole through its center, the red and w ... Show More
33m 13s
Sep 2021
Cats | Gentle Bedtime Reading for Sleep
Drift off with this calm bedtime reading on cats, a peaceful way to ease insomnia and invite restful sleep. Benjamin’s soothing voice explores the history, biology, and cultural role of cats, from their domestication and behaviors to their enduring place as beloved companions. Hi ... Show More
55m 57s
Oct 2022
Spices, Their Histories, Part 2
<p>Let's relax with more from one of our most requested books, hear the histories of ginger, mustard, nutmeg, and mace, and learn how to fake them all. Looking at you, naughty Connecticut!</p> <p> </p> <p>Help us stay 100% listener-supported and ad-free for all!</p> <p>Patreon: < ... Show More
51m 43s
May 2023
Our Cats and All About Them, by Harrison Weir, Part 1
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;">Let's relax with a subject near and dear to your reader's heart—cats! Drift off to the intelligence of felines, the first cat show, and drama at the Cat Club. Scandalous!</span></ ... Show More
53m 31s
Oct 2022
The Book of Werewolves, by Sabine Baring-Gould, Part 1
<p>Let's relax and sleep with this totally true and accurate history of werewolves in ancient Greece, Rome, and the Norse sagas. Curiously, few actual werewolves get mentioned, but someone does get turned into a yarn spinner. Spooky!</p> <p> </p> <p>Help us stay 100% listener-sup ... Show More
53m 14s
Jun 2022
The Secret Garden | Sleep Story for Grown Ups | Classic Book Sleep Stories | Bedtime Story
Soothe yourself in The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved novel, and remind yourself of what happens to things and people when they are nourished, valued, and loved.This bedtime story will gently lull you into sleep.🔥 Download and install our FREE apphttp://bit.ly/ ... Show More
42m 59s