Join Hercules on a captivating quest to retrieve cattle from the formidable giant Geryon. Experience thrilling battle scenes and the enchanting landscapes of Erytheia. Dive into themes of mythology, nostalgia, and change as Hercules navigates challenges, including the ever-present influence of Hera. Along the way, explore the bonds formed through conflict and the rich tapestry of fantastical creatures and literature that enhance this dreamy adventure.

Narrator: Heather Foster 🇺🇸Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️Sound design: autumn birdsong, clopping horse hooves 🐦🐴Includes mentions of: Food, Children, Eerie Scenes, Autumn, Romance, History, Halloween, Friendship, Literature & Literary History, Ghost Stories. Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll accompany a Victorian-era teen as she attends her very first Halloween party. There won’t be any actual scares, but there will be plenty of fun. 😴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.Support our SponsorsCheck 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

Narrator: Arif Hodzic 🇺🇸Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️Sound design: Autumn countryside ambience, owl hooting 🍂🦉Includes mentions of: Magic, Nostalgia, Children, Ghosts, Eerie Scenes, Death, Autumn, Fire, Witches, Fantastical Creatures, Halloween, Religious Traditions, US History, Darkness, Farming, Americana, Folklore, Literature & Literary History, Devil. Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll go on a romp through history to find out where the jack o’ lantern came from. Who first thought to carve a face into a vegetable, and how did the comical orange pumpkin become synonymous with the art and with Halloween? 😴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.Support our SponsorsCheck 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

Join a woman on a heartwarming journey to Svalbard, where she reconnects with her brother amidst the breathtaking Arctic landscape. Experience the magic of winter as they navigate the beauty of ice and snow, sharing special moments that warm their souls. Discover the intriguing balance between the harsh darkness and the emotional comfort of family, along with themes of nostalgia and the wonders of nature. This exploration captures the essence of winter, hiking adventures, and the bond of sibling love.

Embark on a journey through a magical autumn night market, where enchanting experiences await. Follow Sabrina as she reflects on life's simple pleasures and explores whimsical booths filled with delightful treasures. Encounter a mysterious glowing arrow and a captivating silver dragon necklace that springs to life! Experience the calming presence of floating lanterns that inspire peaceful dreams, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for sleep. Embrace nostalgia, gratitude, and the whimsical magic of the season.

Join a group of childhood friends for a cozy reunion dinner in a tranquil farmhouse setting. Experience the soothing beauty of autumn as they reflect on nostalgia and friendship. Travel with them through scenic routes, savor delicious food, and embrace the warmth of shared memories under starlit skies. Each moment captures the essence of gratitude and connection, perfect for winding down and preparing for a restful night's sleep.

Anke, a knowledgeable tour guide, takes listeners on a mesmerizing journey through Herrenchiemsee Castle in Bavaria. She celebrates the castle's magnificent architecture, inspired by Versailles, and shares its rich history tied to King Ludwig II. Listeners will discover the opulence of the grand hall and its vibrant colors, while exploring the artistic techniques behind its design. Anke delves into the contrast between lavish lifestyles of kings and Ludwig's timid rule, creating a captivating blend of history, art, and travel.

Join Libra as he revels in the creative energy of a literary festival in enchanting Edinburgh this autumn. Dive into the world of storytelling and its profound connection to personal identity. Explore the rich history of novels and oral traditions that bind us all. Amidst fantastical creatures and inspiring architecture, Libra uncovers what truly makes a story resonate. It's a dreamy journey filled with reflections on mythology and creativity, inviting listeners to embrace their own narrative.

Anke, a passionate tour guide, takes listeners on a dreamy exploration of Schloss Linderhof, the opulent palace of King Ludwig II. She reflects on the enchanting gardens and stunning Rococo architecture, including the mesmerizing Hall of Mirrors. The tour delves into the luxurious design elements inspired by French artistry and invites listeners to immerse themselves in the serene Bavarian landscape. With a touch of folklore and a serene ambiance, Anke creates a tranquil journey that captivates the senses, perfect for drifting off to sleep.

Join Hercules on a mythological quest as he seeks the Amazon queen's belt without conflict. The narrative unfolds in a dark, enchanted forest filled with worries and dreams. Tensions rise due to divine meddling, pushing Hercules to rely on Athena’s wisdom. This fantastical journey brings together elements of negotiation and ancient lore, creating a captivating tale that blends adventure with serene storytelling.