#87 - Guest Artist Erik Braa - The Gift of the Magi - Bonus Episode

#87 - Guest Artist Erik Braa - The Gift of the Magi - Bonus Episode

A holiday classic beautifully read by actor Erik Braa. I've admired Erik's work for many years. You may know him from video games like League of Legends or Sims. He's also read some beautiful bedtime stories for the Calm app, like The Nordland Night Train which you can find in the app and on YouTube. There's a link to that story and more of his bedtime stories at https://storytime.thebraacast.com/ Happy Holidays, everyone! If you'd like to read this story, you can find it online for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2776.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Avsnitt(413)

The Sleepy Odyssey

The Sleepy Odyssey

A gentle sea creature sets off on a dreamy underwater journey to rediscover a forgotten peace, meeting mysterious teachers and shedding old layers along the way. This sleepy, ocean-inspired hero’s journey will lull you into rest with soft currents, quiet caves, and a garden that only grows when you stop searching. Start The Clear Mind Quest—a free 5-day journey to bring more clarity and presence to your life—at https://clearmindquest.com Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, you'll unlock an oasis of over 450 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. Ready for an even more serene, uninterrupted listening experience? To subscribe, visit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com/support⁠⁠ To join my email group and get a bunch of goodies, go to ⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com⁠⁠ Sleep well, friends.💜 Erik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Maj 46min

Kesh and the Trail of Stars

Kesh and the Trail of Stars

A young woman follows a shifting star beyond the edge of her village and into a dreamlike forest filled with quiet challenges and unexpected wisdom. This gentle hero’s journey weaves mindfulness and wonder into a sleepy path of transformation, healing, and coming home to yourself. Start The Clear Mind Quest—a free 5-day journey to bring more clarity and presence to your life—at https://clearmindquest.com Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, you'll unlock an oasis of over 450 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. Ready for an even more serene, uninterrupted listening experience? To subscribe, visit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com/support⁠⁠ To join my email group and get a bunch of goodies, go to ⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com⁠⁠ Sleep well, friends.💜 Erik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Apr 45min

Where the Wind Was Waiting

Where the Wind Was Waiting

A young thrush takes his first flight on a spring day, learning to trust the wind, his wings, and the quiet wisdom of the forest. In the stillness of night, he discovers that home isn’t just a place—it’s a feeling of being held by the sky, exactly as you are. Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, you'll unlock an oasis of over 450 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. Ready for an even more serene, uninterrupted listening experience? To subscribe, visit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com/support⁠⁠ To join my email group and get a bunch of goodies, go to ⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com⁠⁠ Sleep well, friends.💜 Erik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Apr 42min

Yggdrasil's Quiet Well

Yggdrasil's Quiet Well

Settle in for a soothing Norse‑myth bedtime story where two women journey beneath Yggdrasil to heal its silent well. Rich with mindful imagery, romance, and a gentle hero’s journey, this tale is crafted to calm anxiety and lull you into peaceful sleep. Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, you'll unlock an oasis of over 450 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. Ready for an even more serene, uninterrupted listening experience? To subscribe, visit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com/support⁠⁠ To join my email group and get a bunch of goodies, go to ⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com⁠⁠ Sleep well, friends.💜 Erik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

13 Apr 47min

Sleepy Wisdom: Finding Peace in the Present – A Journey Through the Tao Te Ching

Sleepy Wisdom: Finding Peace in the Present – A Journey Through the Tao Te Ching

Experience a poetic journey that weaves ancient Taoist wisdom with evocative nature-inspired storytelling, guiding you toward deep, restorative sleep. Let the timeless lessons of balance, transformation, and serenity transform your nights into a peaceful escape from everyday chaos. Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, you'll unlock an oasis of over 450 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. Ready for an even more serene, uninterrupted listening experience? To subscribe, visit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com/support⁠⁠ To join my email group and get a bunch of goodies, go to ⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com⁠⁠ Sleep well, friends.💜 Erik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Apr 34min

The Tree and the Falling Leaf

The Tree and the Falling Leaf

A leaf gently drifts through seasons of change, softly discovering the quiet peace of letting go. As it returns to the earth, it finds deep rest in the simple truth that all endings are new beginnings. Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, you'll unlock an oasis of over 450 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. Ready for an even more serene, uninterrupted listening experience? To subscribe, visit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com/support⁠⁠ To join my email group and get a bunch of goodies, go to ⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com⁠⁠ Sleep well, friends.💜 Erik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 Mars 42min

Where the Sky Remembers

Where the Sky Remembers

Carried by an unseen wind, a young weaver is drawn beyond the sky-threads of her home to a drifting island that exists only in moonlight. As she listens to the hush of the wind, walks a path that moves beneath her feet, and weaves light and shadow into a single thread, she discovers that home is not a place, but a way of being carried. Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, you'll unlock an oasis of over 450 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. Ready for an even more serene, uninterrupted listening experience? To subscribe, visit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com/support⁠⁠ To join my email group and get a bunch of goodies, go to ⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com⁠⁠ Sleep well, friends.💜 Erik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Mars 43min

The Tides Between

The Tides Between

A grieving singer bound to the shore by an unfulfilled promise must find the courage to release what she’s held onto for too long. With the help of a wandering bard, her song transforms from a lament of loss into a melody of acceptance, allowing both the past and the tides to finally move forward. Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, you'll unlock an oasis of over 450 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. Ready for an even more serene, uninterrupted listening experience? To subscribe, visit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com/support⁠⁠ To join my email group and get a bunch of goodies, go to ⁠⁠https://listentosleep.com⁠⁠ Sleep well, friends.💜 Erik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16 Mars 53min