Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults

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Sleep Story 408 – The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett | Calm Bedtime Story Aug 17, 2026

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Tonight’s reading comes from The Country of the Pointed Firs, published in 1896, written by Sarah Orne Jewett, and it follows a writer spending the summer in the quiet coastal village of Dunnet, Maine, where she observes the landscape, local people, old houses, gardens, and the gentle rhythms of life in a small seaside community.BORE YOU TO SLEEP – CALM BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTSCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast featuring calm, monotone readings of classic books, public-domain literature and relaxing bedtime stories for adults. Each episode is intentionally slow and soothing, designed to help you unwind, quiet your thoughts and drift off while the story plays gently in the background.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.IN THIS EPISODE:• Calm, monotone storytelling• A classic public-domain audiobook• A relaxing bedtime story for adults• Gentle narration designed for background listeningABOUT THE SHOW:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weeklySUPPORT THE PODCAST:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the podcastThank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #SleepStory #BedtimeStories #BedtimeStoriesForAdults #CalmNarrationIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 407 – The Friendly Road by David Grayson | Calm Bedtime Story Aug 10, 2026

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Tonight’s reading comes from The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment, published in 1913, written by David Grayson, the pen name of Ray Stannard Baker, and it follows a gentle journey through the American countryside, with quiet observations of nature, small communities, everyday encounters, and the simple pleasures found along an unhurried road.BORE YOU TO SLEEP – CALM BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTSCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast featuring calm, monotone readings of classic books, public-domain literature and relaxing bedtime stories for adults. Each episode is intentionally slow and soothing, designed to help you unwind, quiet your thoughts and drift off while the story plays gently in the background.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.IN THIS EPISODE:• Calm, monotone storytelling• A classic public-domain audiobook• A relaxing bedtime story for adults• Gentle narration designed for background listeningABOUT THE SHOW:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weeklySUPPORT THE PODCAST:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the podcastThank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #SleepStory #BedtimeStories #BedtimeStoriesForAdults #CalmNarrationIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 406 – Parents and Children Aug 03, 2026

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Tonight’s reading comes from *Parents and Children*, published in 1897, written by Charlotte M. Mason, and it explores the thoughtful relationship between parents and their children, offering gentle reflections on education, character, family life, and the everyday moments that shape childhood and learning.---🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support the podcast:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #BedtimeStories #InsomniaRelief #CalmNarration #SleepAidIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 405 – The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment Jul 28, 2026

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Sleep Story 405 – The Friendly Road: New Adventures in ContentmentTonight’s reading comes from *The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment*, published in 1913, written by David Grayson, the pen name of Ray Stannard Baker, and it follows a series of quiet walks through the countryside, reflecting on simple pleasures, everyday encounters, and the peaceful contentment that can be found in an unhurried life.---🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support the podcast:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #BedtimeStories #InsomniaRelief #CalmNarration #SleepAidIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 404 – The Historians' History of the World, Volume 17 Jul 20, 2026

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Tonight’s reading comes from *The Historians' History of the World, Volume 17*, published in 1908 and edited by Henry Smith Williams, and it presents a measured account of significant historical events, people, and civilizations, offering a thoughtful overview of the past through the writings and perspectives of respected historians.---🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support the podcast:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #BedtimeStories #InsomniaRelief #CalmNarration #SleepAidIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 403 – A Story of Scottish Life Jul 13, 2026

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Tonight’s reading comes from Harry Muir: A Story of Scottish Life, published in 1905, written by Mrs. Oliphant, and it follows the everyday experiences of a young Scotsman as he grows up among the people, traditions, and landscapes of Scotland, offering a gentle portrait of family life, community, and the quiet rhythms of the nineteenth century.---🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support the podcast:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #BedtimeStories #InsomniaRelief #CalmNarration #SleepAidIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 402 – The English Lakes Jul 06, 2026

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Tonight’s reading comes from The English Lakes, published in 1902, written by William T. Palmer, and it explores the peaceful landscapes, picturesque villages, tranquil lakes, and rolling countryside of England's Lake District, inviting readers on a gentle journey through one of Britain's most beautiful and enduring natural regions.🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support the podcast:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #BedtimeStories #InsomniaRelief #CalmNarration #SleepAidIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 401 – Idle Days in Patagonia Jun 29, 2026

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Tonight’s reading comes from Idle Days in Patagonia, published in 1893, written by W. H. Hudson, and it explores the author’s quiet observations of the landscapes, wildlife, and remote regions of Patagonia, reflecting on the natural world, the changing seasons, and the peaceful rhythm of life in one of the world’s most expansive landscapes.🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support the podcast:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #BedtimeStories #InsomniaRelief #CalmNarration #SleepAidIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 400 – Sweet Clover Jun 22, 2026

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Tonight’s reading comes from Sweet Clover: Utilization, published in 1919, written by Thomas Shaw, and it explores the cultivation, farming practices, and many practical uses of sweet clover, describing its role in agriculture, soil improvement, and rural life during the early twentieth century.🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support the podcast:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #BedtimeStories #InsomniaRelief #CalmNarration #SleepAidIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

Sleep Story 399 - Half Hours with Modern Scientists Jun 15, 2026

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Tonight's reading comes from Half Hours with modern scientists, written by T. H. HuxleyPrepare for a journey through science and physics, as this lovely reading helps you drift off into dreamtime.🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support the podcast:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #BedtimeStories #InsomniaRelief #CalmNarration #SleepAidIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

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