Sleepy Time Tales Podcast Creating A Restful Mindset Through Relaxing Bedtime Stories

A sleepy story of adventure and affection Tonight’s story to help you sleep is about a sickly young boy with a positive attitude whose brother brings him a delightful gift. It takes a darker turn, but all ends well by the time your slumber will come. Story 15:56 Doodles, the Sunshine Boy by Emma C. Dowd https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58164 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. If you need masks for going out in public and want to support Sleepy Time Tales as well as Heart to Heart International, then check out the masks now available on the Redbubble store Support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real postcards, eventually when the world opens again.

You won’t catch this young woman napping The story of a fox hunt is a strange one to help you sleep, but aside from an uncertain proposal there’s not much to excite you here. A wilful young woman agrees to marry a wealthy, if staid, young man from the hunting club. But you’ll be counting sheep before the big announcement. And if you’re not, that’s perfectly fine.

Sleep comes with a mysterious young man   This sleep podcast is just the solution for your insomnia as I tell you the tale of a well regarded lawyer meeting a young man looking into his father’s mysterious past. The lawyer tries to hide his knowledge of the truth, but will you will be asleep before you learn what the mystery is. Story 16:41 The Winding Stair by A. E. W. Mason https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60125 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep this sleep podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. If you need masks for going out in public and want to support Sleepy Time Tales as well as Heart to Heart International, then check out the masks now available on the Redbubble store You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

Fall asleep with our protagonist on a long journey   Tonight’s podcast will help you sleep this bedtime as I tell you the story of a young Russian man travelling across Russia to get away from his debts. He gets lost in his thoughts and dreams, but his own slumber will help you drift away.   Story 14:18   The Cossacks: A Tale of 1852 by graf Leo Tolstoy https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4761   Supporting Sleepy Time Tales   If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show.   You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

A true bedtime story about a surprisingly intelligent horse. Tonight’s podcast is a bedtime story about a real horse who had a surprising turn of intelligence. Captain was a Carnival horse who did the circuit in the early 20th century. People were amazed at his feats and cleverness, but you won’t be so amazed because you’ll be fast asleep. Story 15:34  The Story of Captain, the Horse with the Human Brain by George Wharton James https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48844 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

Sleep well with this week’s podcast   Fall asleep to the tale of a noble’s tale of desperately hiring a governess to try teach his wild niece and heir to be a suitable lady. Sleep will come because the story won’t stop you snoozing. Story 14:07 Love Works Wonders: A Novel by Charlotte M. Brame https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33989 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. You can sign up at BetterHelp for professional, low cost counselling services at: https://trybetterhelp.com/sleepytime You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

A Story to Help You Sleep Another high society sleep podcast story to help you snooze. Get some rest with the tale of a doctor trying to find out the mystery of his missing gems. Story 19:34 The Diamond Ship by Max Pemberton https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55993 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. You can sign up at BetterHelp for professional, low cost counselling services at: https://trybetterhelp.com/sleepytime You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

I don’t often guarantee sleep, but tonight’s reading will certainly help you snooze. It made me want to doze off when I was recording! Tonight is Margaret Mahaney giving advice to prospective turkey breeders in New England. Story 18:54 Margaret Mahaney Talks About Turkeys by Margaret Mahaney https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47067 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. You can sign up at BetterHelp for professional, low cost counselling services at: https://trybetterhelp.com/sleepytime You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

Times are stressful right now. I’m keeping pandemic references out of the show, but it’s causing a lot of restless nights. But I’ll help you get a good night’s sleep with my droning voice. This week I’m telling the story of a couple of young women off for a new adventure. Although the excitement hasn’t happened yet. They do spend some time with the local lighthouse keeper's wife. Story 17:26 Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches by Sarah Orne Jewett https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15985 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. You can sign up at BetterHelp for professional, low cost counselling services at: https://trybetterhelp.com/sleepytime You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

Three teen boys have a new adventure facing them, but will the adventures prevent your sleep? No, they will not. Snooze to the sound of their long walk. Story 17:26 The Ranger Boys Outwit the Timber Thieves https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39916 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. You can sign up at BetterHelp for professional, low cost counselling services at: https://trybetterhelp.com/sleepytime You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

After a late sleep a young woman gets an urgent message from her friend. She takes a leisurely breakfast and goes to find out what the excitement is. She isn’t overly impressed with the news of her friends’ engagement. I’m sure this news won’t keep you awake either. Story 14:14 The Man Between: An International Romance by Amelia E. Barr https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/787 Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. You can sign up at BetterHelp for professional, low cost counselling services at: https://trybetterhelp.com/sleepytime You can support the show at a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes, special edits and real! Postcards.

Before the Indian rebellion against the British Empire a young man’s village gets raided by a neighbouring Warlord. But there’s a secret in his origin. But you may not even find out because you’ll be sleeping. Story 15:23 Barclay of the Guides by Herbert Strang https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32102 Project Gutenberg Terms of Use https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use BetterHelp (sponsor) We have a new sponsor partner with BetterHelp. A low cost, secure, online therapy service. Sleepy Time Tales listeners get a 10% discount on your first month. Go to https://trybetterhelp.com/sleepytime to try it out or to https://sleepytimetales.net/betterhelp/ to learn more. Patreon Support this podcast $5 Patrons Ali Fuller Jess Nicola Sharp The show continues to operate thanks to the generosity of the supporters on Patreon. If you would like to support the work I do, please take a look at the Patreon to see what bonuses you get as a supporter. Changes have been m

A mysterious young woman and her maid and chauffeur are stranded in the countryside as their car breaks down. A man comes to their rescue, but he and his brother have a strange family history. Story 15:00 Find ‘The Hillman’ by E. Phillips Oppenheim on Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34035 Project Gutenberg Terms of Use https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use BetterHelp (sponsor) We have a new sponsor partner with BetterHelp. A low cost, secure, online therapy service. Sleepy Time Tales listeners get a 10% discount on your first month. Go to https://trybetterhelp.com/sleepytime to try it out or to https://sleepytimetales.net/betterhelp/ to learn more. Support this podcast Patreon The show continues to operate thanks to the generosity of the supporters on Patreon. If you would like to support the work I do, please take a look at the Patreon to see what bonuses you get as a supporter. Changes have been made to the supporter levels, so take a look. https://www.patreon.com/sleepyti

A classic pulp tale from Edgar Rice Burroughs is a classic recipe for a sleep filled night when I start telling you the adventures of Captain Carter. Story 15:36 Find ‘A Princess of Mars’ on Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62 Project Gutenberg Terms of Use https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use Patreon The show continues to operate thanks to the generosity of the supporters on Patreon. If you would like to support the work I do, please take a look at the Patreon to see what bonuses you get as a listener from as little as $1 a month. Levels are going to get adjusted from the end of February to make it even more restful and sleep inducing for listeners. The $1 level is going to be closed so if you’d like that level, sign up soon. Find it at patron.sleepytimetales.net Audible partnership Treat yourself to a free audiobook to keep from Audible’s significant range, and help Sleepy Time Tales to keep the lights on and grow. Go to Audibletrial.com/sl

A ship goes down in the Caribbean with two survivors and they make a strange discovery as they wait for rescue. Story 19:14 Find The Ship of Coral by H. De Vere Stacpoole on Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54437 Project Gutenberg Terms of Use https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use Support this podcast Patreon The show continues to operate thanks to the generosity of the supporters on Patreon. If you would like to support the work I do, please take a look at the Patreon to see what bonuses you get as a listener from as little as $1 a month. Find it at patron.sleepytimetales.net Audible partnership Treat yourself to a free audiobook to keep from Audible’s significant range, and help Sleepy Time Tales to keep the lights on and grow. Go to Audibletrial.com/sleepytime and sign up for a free 30-day trial. And please, let me know if you sign up so I can thank you on the show. Please Share If you’re enjoying the show, and finding it helps you sleep despite the stresses and strains of

A young boy finds himself on the throne of a far away kingdom, and one of the first things he does is unleash a Red Dragon on his kingdom. But he is determined to make things right and his methods are ingenious and brave.   Story 14:50    Find The Book of Dragons By E Nesbitt on Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23661   Project Gutenberg Terms of Use https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use     Support this podcast Patreon     The show continues to operate thanks to the generosity of the supporters on Patreon. If you would like to support the work I do, please take a look at the Patreon to see what bonuses you get as a listener from as little as $1 a month.     Find it at patreon.com/sleepytimetales     Audible partnership     Treat yourself to a free audiobook to keep from Audible’s significant range, and help Sleepy Time Tales to keep the lights on and grow.   Go to Audibletrial.com/sleepytime and sign up for a free 30-day trial.     And please, let me know if you sign up so I

It’s been a while since an original bedtime story and even longer since we met up with Buddy. He’s gotten older though and the memories of his younger adventures are fading. Will he reconnect with the events or will they fade away?   Story 17:39     Support this podcast Patreon     The show continues to operate thanks to the generosity of the supporters on Patreon. If you would like to support the work I do, please take a look at the Patreon to see what bonuses you get as a listener from as little as $1 a month.     Find it at patreon.com/sleepytimetales     Audible partnership     Treat yourself to a free audiobook to keep from Audible’s significant range, and help Sleepy Time Tales to keep the lights on and grow.   Go to Audibletrial.com/sleepytime and sign up for a free 30-day trial.     And please, let me know if you sign up so I can thank you on the show.     Please Share     If you’re enjoying the show, and finding it helps you sleep despite the stresses and strains of your life, the absolute best thing

Before she wrote Frankenstein, Mary Shelley wrote The Last Man. It’s a potentially interesting story, but you’ll be asleep before anything exciting happens   Story 16:17      Find ‘The Last Man’ by Mary Shelley on Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18247       Listener Survey     The last few weeks has seen a huge growth in the audience, and the last few weeks have seen Sleepy Time Tales use a different than normal format, so I’d like to hear from listeners new and older about the sort of stories they like. Do people prefer original stories like ‘Buddy’ ‘Southcliffe’ and ‘Mutewallow?’ or do people like classic readings, or a mix.   Please hit up https://survey.sleepytimetales.net to respond. The survey is 3 questions and should take under a minute.     Support this podcast Patreon     The show continues to operate thanks to the generosity of the supporters on Patreon. If you would like to support the work I do, please take a look at the Patreon to see what bonuses you get as a listener from as

The seminal work of history and anthropology by Sir James George Frazer was controversial even in its day.   Will this scholarly tome and its comparison of religion and myths from various regions be enough to prevent sleep? Even in my droning voice? I very much doubt this.   Story 16:17      Find ‘The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion’ by James George Frazer on Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3623       Listener Survey     The last few weeks has seen a huge growth in the audience, and the last few weeks have seen Sleepy Time Tales use a different than normal format, so I’d like to hear from listeners new and older about the sort of stories they like. Do people prefer original stories like ‘Buddy’ ‘Southcliffe’ and ‘Mutewallow?’ or do people like classic readings, or a mix.   Please hit up https://survey.sleepytimetales.net to respond. The survey is 3 questions and should take under a minute.     Support this podcast Patreon     The show continues to operate thanks to the generosit

Tonight’s story to help you sleep is from a work by Robert William Chambers. A fascinating bedtime story, but slumber will still come.   A zookeeper hears of the discovery of a creature long thought extinct, a great bird. But his journey leads him to something even stranger in the wilds of the Atlantic coast.     As I work in the hospitality industry the next few weeks are going to be very busy for me. I won’t be able to do much researching and writing, but I won’t leave you restless. I will have a selection of cold readings for your insomnia cures every week, right on schedule.     Story 16:35     Find ‘In Search of the Unknown’ on Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18668       Listener Survey     The last few weeks has seen a huge growth in the audience, and the last few weeks have seen Sleepy Time Tales use a different than normal format, so I’d like to hear from listeners new and older about the sort of stories they like. Do people prefer original stories like ‘Buddy’ ‘Southcliffe’ and ‘Mu