Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories

Experience a cozy winter’s night in festive New York City through a dreamy adaptation of a beloved holiday tale. Follow young Marie as she embarks on a magical adventure, encountering whimsical characters and exploring the beautifully decorated city. Enjoy the soothing sounds of holiday music and vivid imagery that transport you to a world of nostalgia and fantasy. With each moment, indulge in the enchantment of the season, snowflakes, and the warmth of family gatherings. This is a night filled with magical surprises and joyful memories!

Immerse yourself in a reimagined fairy tale where a kind wolf embarks on a gentle journey to meet his new pig neighbors. This charming narrative combines soothing relaxation techniques with delightful friendships. As the wolf crafts thoughtful gifts and shares a joyous dinner with the pigs, themes of warmth, gratitude, and community shine through. With calming soundscapes of nature, this cozy tale invites listeners to unwind and drift into a peaceful slumber.

In this bonus narrative, Heather Foster, a talented writer and narrator known for her engaging storytelling, shares the tranquil history of quilting. She explores how this craft serves as both a practical necessity and an art form, revealing its rich cultural significance. Listeners discover the meditative qualities of quilting that promote relaxation and mindfulness. The episode weaves personal stories and historical insights, showcasing quilting's role in community bonding and its soothing influence on both emotions and sleep.

Join Sagittarius on a mesmerizing journey through the Serengeti, where the vibrant wildlife comes to life around him. Discover fascinating tales of animals as he encounters various creatures in their natural habitat. The serene beauty of nature invites listeners to relax and drift off to sleep, making this a perfect escape into a dreamlike state. With elements of mythology and fantastical creatures weaving through the narrative, it's a tranquil exploration of the animal kingdom that captivates the imagination.

Dive into the mysteries of Stonehenge, exploring its fascinating history and the numerous theories surrounding its purpose. Was it an ancient observatory, a place for healing, or something entirely different? The rich tales and colorful narratives make for an enchanting exploration of this iconic British monument. Perfect for those seeking a blend of history and relaxation, each story invites listeners to drift off into a peaceful slumber.

In this delightful tale, guest TK Kellman, a talented narrator, brings the legendary Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe, to life. They embark on whimsical adventures through serene landscapes, fostering themes of friendship and nature. The storytelling captures the enchanting spirit of American folklore, while highlighting their legendary impact on the Great Lakes and lumber camps. Listeners are invited to unwind and drift into a peaceful sleep, surrounded by vivid imagery and soothing sounds.

Dive into the enchanting world of musical theatre, where nostalgia comes alive with memories of past performances. Experience the magic of a night at the theatre and the thrill of standing on stage. Reflect on gratitude and the comfort of familiar spaces. Soft voices and calming sounds transport you to a serene ambiance. This journey invites listeners to reconnect with their love for performing, all while helping them find restful slumber.

Join Lena on a nostalgic journey at a historic dance hall by the Irish Sea. Experience the graceful waltzing set against a vintage theatre organ, evoking warmth and joy. Discover the vibrant culture of ballroom dancing in Blackpool, full of passion and community spirit. Delight in enchanting tales from prestigious competitions, where every dance tells a story. Embrace the emotional connections and artistry that make this dance form timeless. Wind down and let the soothing narrative transport you to a world of elegance and relaxation.

Celebrate a five-year journey filled with dreamlike stories and reflections. Travel to the tranquil town of Trevelyn in Patagonia, where Welsh heritage thrives amidst picturesque landscapes. Discover charming vineyards, vibrant tulip farms, and delve into the town's rich history at a local museum. The serene soundscapes of mountains and birds set the perfect backdrop for this relaxing exploration, inviting listeners to experience the beauty of cultural intersections in springtime.

Narrator: Jessika Downes-Gössl 🇬🇧Writer: Mersiha Bruncevic ✍️Sound design: marina ambience, birdsong ⚓️🐦Includes mentions of: Food, Bodies of Water, Autumn, History, Gratitude, Beverages, Architecture, Literature & Literary History, Travel. Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we'll join a lady named Nora in Copenhagen, visiting cosy bookshops, reading about opulent castles and discovering the centuries-old waterfront neighbourhood where Hans Christian Andersen wrote his enchanting fairy tales. 😴Watch, listen and comment on this episode on the Get Sleepy YouTube channel. And hit subscribe while you're there!Enjoy various playlists of our stories and meditations on our Slumber Studios Spotify profile.Check out the great products and deals from Get Sleepy sponsors: getsleepy.com/sponsors/Support Us Get Sleepy’s Premium Feed: getsleepy.com/support/ Get Sleepy Merchandise: getsleepy.com/store Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/get-sleepy/id1487513861 ConnectStay up to date on all our news and even vote on upcoming episodes! Website: getsleepy.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/getsleepypod/ Instagram: instagram.com/getsleepypod/ Twitter: twitter.com/getsleepypod Our AppsRedeem exclusive unlimited access to Premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Get Sleepy and Slumber Studios team: Deep Sleep Sounds: deepsleepsounds.com/getsleepy/ Slumber: slumber.fm/getsleepy/ FAQsHave a query for us or need help with something? You might find your answer here:Get Sleepy FAQsAbout Get SleepyGet Sleepy is the #1 story-telling podcast designed to help you get a great night’s rest. By combining sleep meditations with a relaxing bedtime story, each episode will guide you gently towards sleep.Get Sleepy PremiumGet instant access to ad-free episodes and Thursday night bonus episodes by subscribing to our premium feed. It's easy! Sign up in two taps!Get Sleepy Premium feed includes: Monday and Wednesday night episodes (with zero ads). An exclusive Thursday night bonus episode. Access to the entire back catalog (also ad-free). Extra-long episodes. Exclusive sleep meditation episodes. Discounts on merchandise. We’ll love you forever. Get your 7-day free trial: getsleepy.com/support.Thank you so much for listening!Feedback? Let us know your thoughts! getsleepy.com/contact-us/.Get Sleepy is a production of Slumber Studios. Check out our podcasts, apps, and more at slumberstudios.com.That’s all for now. Sweet dreams ❤️ 😴 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices