#33 - King Grisly-Beard
A request for a story from the Brothers Grimm this week. King Grisly-Beard is about a princess who learns an important life lesson. For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to https://www.listentosleep.com. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review where you listen or become a patron at https://patreon.com/listentosleep. You can read this story (and other public domain classics) for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44622. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25 Jan 202013min
#32 - The Beginning of Things - Extended
In celebration of six months of Listen To Sleep and 30,000 downloads, here's an extended edition of the first episode. It's a viking myth with the sound of crickets I recorded at my cabin last summer, The Beginning of Things by Abbie Farwell Brown. For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to https://www.listentosleep.com. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review where you listen or become a patron at https://patreon.com/listentosleep. You can read this story (and other public domain classics) for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44622. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18 Jan 20201h 1min
#31 - The White Hare and The Crocodiles
A Japanese fairy tale about the deceit and redemption by Yei Theodora Osaki. For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to https://www.listentosleep.com. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review where you listen or become a patron at https://patreon.com/listentosleep. You can read this story (and other public domain classics) for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4018. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11 Jan 202017min
#30 - The Little Match Girl
Another fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen with a poignant story about a little girl on a New Years Eve past. For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to https://www.listentosleep.com. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review where you listen or become a patron at https://patreon.com/listentosleep. You can read this story (and other public domain classics) for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/359. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 Jan 20209min
#29 - The Mail-Coach Passengers
A fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen for the end of one year and beginning of another. For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to https://www.listentosleep.com. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review where you listen or become a patron at https://patreon.com/listentosleep. You can read this story (and other public domain classics) for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/359. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28 Dec 201913min
#28 - A Forest Betrothal - Extended
It's a reprisal of 2019's most downloaded episodes, combined into one hour-long episode, I hope you enjoy this extended version of A Forest Betrothal by Erckmann-Chatrian. It's about an hour long and has night sounds in the background that I recorded at my cabin last summer. For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to https://www.listentosleep.com. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review where you listen or become a patron at https://patreon.com/listentosleep. You can read this story (and other public domain classics) for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10577. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21 Dec 20191h 1min
#27 - Burg Hill's On Fire
A Celtic fairy tale about the foolishness of praying for things you don't need. With more fairies. In Scotland! For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to https://www.listentosleep.com. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review where you listen or become a patron at https://patreon.com/listentosleep. You can read this story (and other public domain classics) for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/359. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14 Dec 201911min
#26 - The Christmas Fairy of Strasburg
A strange and wonderful fairy tale about the origins of the Christmas Tree and the importance of not lashing out at our loved ones in anger. For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to https://www.listentosleep.com. If you'd like to support the podcast, please leave a review where you listen or become a patron at https://patreon.com/listentosleep. You can read this story (and other public domain classics) for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/359. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7 Dec 20199min
