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Sleepandsorcery@gmail.com (Bleav Laurel Hostak Jones)
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Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
3+ HOURS (no music) | Enchanted Garden Sleep Stories
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Settle in for four tales, this version without background music, about the magic of plants and herbs. We’ll dream through enchanted gardens, magical forests, and botanical happenings. Spin flowers into Romantic poetry. Communicate with the many spirits of the forest. Bring your moon garden back to life after winter. And witness the rare opening of a sublime flower. This is a compilation of previously released stories from Sleep & Sorcery: The Garden of Wild Words The Foxfire Trail Magic in...
2025-11-11
3h 24
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
3+ HOURS (no music) | Enchanted Garden Sleep Stories
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Settle in for four tales, this version without background music, about the magic of plants and herbs. We’ll dream through enchanted gardens, magical forests, and botanical happenings. Spin flowers into Romantic poetry. Communicate with the many spirits of the forest. Bring your moon garden back to life after winter. And witness the rare opening of a sublime flower. This is a compilation of previously released stories from Sleep & Sorcery: The Garden of Wild Words The Foxfire Trail Magic in...
2025-11-11
3h 24
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
3+ HOURS (+music) | Enchanted Garden Sleep Stories
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Settle in for four tales, accompanied by ambient music, about the magic of plants and herbs. We’ll dream through enchanted gardens, magical forests, and botanical happenings. Spin flowers into Romantic poetry. Communicate with the many spirits of the forest. Bring your moon garden back to life after winter. And witness the rare opening of a sublime flower. This is a compilation of previously released stories from Sleep & Sorcery: The Garden of Wild Words The Foxfire Trail Magic in th...
2025-11-11
3h 27
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
3+ HOURS (+music) | Enchanted Garden Sleep Stories
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Settle in for four tales, accompanied by ambient music, about the magic of plants and herbs. We’ll dream through enchanted gardens, magical forests, and botanical happenings. Spin flowers into Romantic poetry. Communicate with the many spirits of the forest. Bring your moon garden back to life after winter. And witness the rare opening of a sublime flower. This is a compilation of previously released stories from Sleep & Sorcery: The Garden of Wild Words The Foxfire Trail Magic in th...
2025-11-11
3h 27
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
3+ HOURS (no music) | Sleep Stories for Spooky Season
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcer Settle in for four tales,this version without background music, perfect for autumn and the eve of Halloween. Spend Samhain season in the pumpkin patch communing with fire spirits… Explore the folkloric twists and turns of a corn maze… Celebrate All Hallows Eve at wizard school… and snuggle up on a cozy autumn evening with your favorite bookstore cat… This is a compilation of previously released stories from Sleep & Sorcery: Spirit of the Pumpkin Patch The Corn Maze Hallowe...
2025-10-28
3h 18
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
3+ HOURS (no music) | Sleep Stories for Spooky Season
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcer Settle in for four tales,this version without background music, perfect for autumn and the eve of Halloween. Spend Samhain season in the pumpkin patch communing with fire spirits… Explore the folkloric twists and turns of a corn maze… Celebrate All Hallows Eve at wizard school… and snuggle up on a cozy autumn evening with your favorite bookstore cat… This is a compilation of previously released stories from Sleep & Sorcery: Spirit of the Pumpkin Patch The Corn Maze Hallowe...
2025-10-28
3h 18
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
3+ HOURS (+music) | Sleep Stories for Spooky Season
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Settle in for four tales, accompanied by ambient music, perfect for autumn and the eve of Halloween. Spend Samhain season in the pumpkin patch communing with fire spirits… Explore the folkloric twists and turns of a corn maze… Celebrate All Hallows Eve at wizard school… and snuggle up on a cozy autumn evening with your favorite bookstore cat… This is a compilation of previously released stories from Sleep & Sorcery: Spirit of the Pumpkin Patch The Corn Maze Halloween at Wizard S...
2025-10-28
3h 23
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
3+ HOURS (+music) | Sleep Stories for Spooky Season
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Settle in for four tales, accompanied by ambient music, perfect for autumn and the eve of Halloween. Spend Samhain season in the pumpkin patch communing with fire spirits… Explore the folkloric twists and turns of a corn maze… Celebrate All Hallows Eve at wizard school… and snuggle up on a cozy autumn evening with your favorite bookstore cat… This is a compilation of previously released stories from Sleep & Sorcery: Spirit of the Pumpkin Patch The Corn Maze Halloween at Wizard S...
2025-10-28
3h 23
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Corn Maze | Autumn Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Follow the thread of memory through a nostalgic corn maze in tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story. In tonight’s story, as the first chilly winds of autumn blow in, you and your friends revisit your favorite fall tradition: a local farm with a seasonal pumpkin patch, hayrides, and a corn maze. You decide to challenge your friends to see who can make it through the corn maze the fastest. As evening falls and you wander the corridors of the maze, you muse on the folklore of t...
2025-10-07
1h 02
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Corn Maze | Autumn Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Follow the thread of memory through a nostalgic corn maze in tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story. In tonight’s story, as the first chilly winds of autumn blow in, you and your friends revisit your favorite fall tradition: a local farm with a seasonal pumpkin patch, hayrides, and a corn maze. You decide to challenge your friends to see who can make it through the corn maze the fastest. As evening falls and you wander the corridors of the maze, you muse on the folklore of t...
2025-10-07
1h 02
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arthur's Corner | Superhero for a Day | Fantasy Sleep Story for Kids
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Find out what makes someone a true hero in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story for kids. In tonight’s cozy sleep story, you make a wish on a shooting star to become a superhero. When you wake up the next day, you discover that you have extraordinary strength and the ability to fly. You try out your new powers and even get a chance to save the day – but the experience teaches you that you don’t need superpowers to be a hero. Sle...
2025-09-23
32 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arthur's Corner | Superhero for a Day | Fantasy Sleep Story for Kids
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Find out what makes someone a true hero in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story for kids. In tonight’s cozy sleep story, you make a wish on a shooting star to become a superhero. When you wake up the next day, you discover that you have extraordinary strength and the ability to fly. You try out your new powers and even get a chance to save the day – but the experience teaches you that you don’t need superpowers to be a hero. Sle...
2025-09-23
32 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arcade of the Arcane | Urban Folklore-Inspired Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Travel to the land of 8-bit adventure in tonight’s folklore inspired sleep story. In tonight’s story, you are the owner of a beloved local video game arcade. One day, you receive a delivery of a vintage game cabinet – a game you’ve somehow never heard of. What’s more, the cabinet doesn’t work, and so it gathers dust in the corner of the arcade while you figure out what to do with it. Until one night, the game suddenly power...
2025-09-09
1h 41
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arcade of the Arcane | Urban Folklore-Inspired Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Travel to the land of 8-bit adventure in tonight’s folklore inspired sleep story. In tonight’s story, you are the owner of a beloved local video game arcade. One day, you receive a delivery of a vintage game cabinet – a game you’ve somehow never heard of. What’s more, the cabinet doesn’t work, and so it gathers dust in the corner of the arcade while you figure out what to do with it. Until one night, the game suddenly power...
2025-09-09
1h 41
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Queen of the Night | Southern Gothic Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery In tonight’s Southern Gothic-inspired sleep story, you receive an invitation to a mysterious gathering at the home of a prominent resident of your town. Once a year, she hosts an intimate, late-night get-together to celebrate the rare and brief blooming of a beloved flower: the night-blooming cereus, also known as the Queen of the Night. You join the moonlit revel to witness the unfurling of the flower, which beckons you into nature’s great mystery. There is no formal meditation at the end of this...
2025-08-12
1h 09
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Queen of the Night | Southern Gothic Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery In tonight’s Southern Gothic-inspired sleep story, you receive an invitation to a mysterious gathering at the home of a prominent resident of your town. Once a year, she hosts an intimate, late-night get-together to celebrate the rare and brief blooming of a beloved flower: the night-blooming cereus, also known as the Queen of the Night. You join the moonlit revel to witness the unfurling of the flower, which beckons you into nature’s great mystery. There is no formal meditation at the end of this...
2025-08-12
1h 09
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Sirens & the Stars | Mythology Sleep Story (+ Ocean Waves)
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery In tonight’s mythology-inspired sleep story, you’ve come aboard La Sirene, a fantastical ship crewed entirely by women. The captain takes you under her wing, and you come to learn about the crew’s mission. On board their wondrous vessel, these mysterious maidens sail the world’s oceans, repairing and restoring sea life, nurturing ecosystems, and bringing the watery world into balance. You soon learn that the crew are more than meets the eye: they are figures out of ancient myth, engaged in a long-misunderstood quest to prote...
2025-07-29
1h 06
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Sirens & the Stars | Mythology Sleep Story (+ Ocean Waves)
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery In tonight’s mythology-inspired sleep story, you’ve come aboard La Sirene, a fantastical ship crewed entirely by women. The captain takes you under her wing, and you come to learn about the crew’s mission. On board their wondrous vessel, these mysterious maidens sail the world’s oceans, repairing and restoring sea life, nurturing ecosystems, and bringing the watery world into balance. You soon learn that the crew are more than meets the eye: they are figures out of ancient myth, engaged in a long-misunderstood quest to prote...
2025-07-29
1h 06
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The University of Enchanted Arts | Wizard World Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery In tonight’s wizard world bedtime story, you arrive at orientation for your first term of study at the University of Enchanted Arts. Here, the world’s most gifted magical minds come together to learn and expand their horizons. Though you are still unsure how to direct your studies in this next chapter, you meet inspiring professors and classmates who show you that no two magical paths are the same. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ME THROUGH 100 ORIGINAL STORIES! Music...
2025-07-15
57 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The University of Enchanted Arts | Wizard World Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery In tonight’s wizard world bedtime story, you arrive at orientation for your first term of study at the University of Enchanted Arts. Here, the world’s most gifted magical minds come together to learn and expand their horizons. Though you are still unsure how to direct your studies in this next chapter, you meet inspiring professors and classmates who show you that no two magical paths are the same. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ME THROUGH 100 ORIGINAL STORIES! Music...
2025-07-15
57 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Fae Market | Dark Fairytale Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Enter the whimsical marketplace of the fae folk in tonight’s fairytale inspired bedtime story. In tonight’s dark fairytale bedtime story, you’ve struck a bargain with Babicka, the mysterious wild woman of the swamp. She sends you in search of an item found only in the Fae Market. In this whimsical bazaar frequented by the faery folk, goblins, pixies, and pucas, you learn that the rarest treasures have an unusual price: stories. This story begins with a self-created intention and ends with a reflec...
2025-07-01
1h 30
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Fae Market | Dark Fairytale Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Enter the whimsical marketplace of the fae folk in tonight’s fairytale inspired bedtime story. In tonight’s dark fairytale bedtime story, you’ve struck a bargain with Babicka, the mysterious wild woman of the swamp. She sends you in search of an item found only in the Fae Market. In this whimsical bazaar frequented by the faery folk, goblins, pixies, and pucas, you learn that the rarest treasures have an unusual price: stories. This story begins with a self-created intention and ends with a reflec...
2025-07-01
1h 30
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arthur's Corner | The Longest Day | Summer Solstice Sleep Story for Kids
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Celebrate the Summer Solstice with friends, loved ones – and even some fairies – in tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story for kids. Sleep & Sorcery presents Arthur’s Corner: Magical Bedtime Stories for Young People. Inspired by fantasy, fairytales, and folklore, and using guided visualization, this bedtime story is especially designed for children but can be enjoyed by listeners of all ages. You can find more bedtime stories – for any age – at Sleep & Sorcery… this story is called The Longest Day. In tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story, it is the...
2025-06-19
33 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arthur's Corner | The Longest Day | Summer Solstice Sleep Story for Kids
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Celebrate the Summer Solstice with friends, loved ones – and even some fairies – in tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story for kids. Sleep & Sorcery presents Arthur’s Corner: Magical Bedtime Stories for Young People. Inspired by fantasy, fairytales, and folklore, and using guided visualization, this bedtime story is especially designed for children but can be enjoyed by listeners of all ages. You can find more bedtime stories – for any age – at Sleep & Sorcery… this story is called The Longest Day. In tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story, it is the...
2025-06-19
33 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Goddess of the Crossroads | Witchy ASMR Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Exchange gifts with the goddess of the Crossroads in tonight’s mythology-inspired bedtime story. In tonight’s story, as you contemplate your place in a changing world, you witness a procession of torch-bearing spirits in the night. You follow them to the Crossroads at the edge of town, a liminal place that’s rich with folklore. There, at the center of three forking paths, a garden blooms from nothing, and the goddess of the Crossroads appears. You ask her for guidance in choosing a path forwar...
2025-06-17
1h 08
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Goddess of the Crossroads | Witchy ASMR Sleep Story
JOIN PATREON FOR AD-FREE LISTENING & MORE PERKS: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery Exchange gifts with the goddess of the Crossroads in tonight’s mythology-inspired bedtime story. In tonight’s story, as you contemplate your place in a changing world, you witness a procession of torch-bearing spirits in the night. You follow them to the Crossroads at the edge of town, a liminal place that’s rich with folklore. There, at the center of three forking paths, a garden blooms from nothing, and the goddess of the Crossroads appears. You ask her for guidance in choosing a path forwar...
2025-06-17
1h 08
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
7+ HOUR MIX (no music) | Medieval Fantasy Sleep Stories
(This version has no ambient music, only the voice.) Settle in for an extra-long compilation of stories set in the medieval fantasy realm of Brenindor. It’s a world in which magic is rare, but ready to ignite once more. Where kindness and compassion are rewarded. Where good leadership is synonymous with service. Travel the land in search of the last living dragon, craft the otherworld with your own power, leave the castle to save the kingdom, and share stories beside the fire with new friends. Listen as characters and threads weave in and out of these dreamy, kind, an...
2025-04-16
7h 25
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
7+ HOUR MIX (no music) | Medieval Fantasy Sleep Stories
(This version has no ambient music, only the voice.) Settle in for an extra-long compilation of stories set in the medieval fantasy realm of Brenindor. It’s a world in which magic is rare, but ready to ignite once more. Where kindness and compassion are rewarded. Where good leadership is synonymous with service. Travel the land in search of the last living dragon, craft the otherworld with your own power, leave the castle to save the kingdom, and share stories beside the fire with new friends. Listen as characters and threads weave in and out of these dreamy, kind, an...
2025-04-16
7h 25
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
7+ HOUR MIX (+music) | Medieval Fantasy Sleep Stories
Settle in for an extra-long compilation of stories, accompanied by ambient music, set in the medieval fantasy realm of Brenindor. It’s a world in which magic is rare, but ready to ignite once more. Where kindness and compassion are rewarded. Where good leadership is synonymous with service. Travel the land in search of the last living dragon, craft the otherworld with your own power, leave the castle to save the kingdom, and share stories beside the fire with new friends. Listen as characters and threads weave in and out of these dreamy, kind, and cozy fantasy stories. ...
2025-04-16
7h 26
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
7+ HOUR MIX (+music) | Medieval Fantasy Sleep Stories
Settle in for an extra-long compilation of stories, accompanied by ambient music, set in the medieval fantasy realm of Brenindor. It’s a world in which magic is rare, but ready to ignite once more. Where kindness and compassion are rewarded. Where good leadership is synonymous with service. Travel the land in search of the last living dragon, craft the otherworld with your own power, leave the castle to save the kingdom, and share stories beside the fire with new friends. Listen as characters and threads weave in and out of these dreamy, kind, and cozy fantasy stories. ...
2025-04-16
7h 26
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) Fairies of the Forest Floor | Fairy Tale Sleep Story
This is a full music remix of "Fairies of the Forest Floor," originally released in 2022. Unlock ad-free listening and more at Patreon.com/sleepandsorcery In this bedtime story accompanied by ambient music, you are strolling through a familiar wood when you come to a place where you once built fairy houses as a child. To your surprise, the place you used to play has grown into a thriving fairy city, inhabited by cheerful sprites. They delightedly show you their homes, and honor you with a banquet feast. Ends with a meditation to invite joy.
2025-04-02
1h 04
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) Fairies of the Forest Floor | Fairy Tale Sleep Story
This is a full music remix of "Fairies of the Forest Floor," originally released in 2022. Unlock ad-free listening and more at Patreon.com/sleepandsorcery In this bedtime story accompanied by ambient music, you are strolling through a familiar wood when you come to a place where you once built fairy houses as a child. To your surprise, the place you used to play has grown into a thriving fairy city, inhabited by cheerful sprites. They delightedly show you their homes, and honor you with a banquet feast. Ends with a meditation to invite joy.
2025-04-02
1h 04
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) Magic in the Moon Garden | Witchy Sleep Story
This is a full music version of "Magic in the Moon Garden," originally released in 2023. Unlock ad-free listening and more at Patreon.com/sleepandsorcery. In our bedtime story tonight, perfect for enjoying on or near the Vernal Equinox, you are a practitioner of natural magic tending to your garden under an auspicious full moon. While bathing in moonlight, you muse on the many myths and folktales associated with the moon. Your magic, infused with lunar folklore, brings blooms to life before your eyes. Music/Sound: A Glimpse of Avalon and Fairies Dance by...
2025-03-25
41 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) Magic in the Moon Garden | Witchy Sleep Story
This is a full music version of "Magic in the Moon Garden," originally released in 2023. Unlock ad-free listening and more at Patreon.com/sleepandsorcery. In our bedtime story tonight, perfect for enjoying on or near the Vernal Equinox, you are a practitioner of natural magic tending to your garden under an auspicious full moon. While bathing in moonlight, you muse on the many myths and folktales associated with the moon. Your magic, infused with lunar folklore, brings blooms to life before your eyes. Music/Sound: A Glimpse of Avalon and Fairies Dance by...
2025-03-25
41 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arthur's Corner | How to See Unicorns
Meet a herd of magical unicorns in tonight’s fantasy sleep story for young listeners. In tonight’s fantasy-inspired bedtime story, you join your teacher and classmates on an exploratory nature walk through the woods next to your school, looking for telltale signs of the coming of spring. As you explore, the woods reveal their own hidden enchantments, including an unmistakable sign of spring: a herd of magical unicorns. Music & Sound: Ursa Major by Deep Inside A Glimpse of Avalon by Flouw, Via Epidemic Sound Sleep & Sorcery presents Arthur’s Corner: Magica...
2025-02-25
31 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arthur's Corner | How to See Unicorns
Meet a herd of magical unicorns in tonight’s fantasy sleep story for young listeners. In tonight’s fantasy-inspired bedtime story, you join your teacher and classmates on an exploratory nature walk through the woods next to your school, looking for telltale signs of the coming of spring. As you explore, the woods reveal their own hidden enchantments, including an unmistakable sign of spring: a herd of magical unicorns. Music & Sound: Ursa Major by Deep Inside A Glimpse of Avalon by Flouw, Via Epidemic Sound Sleep & Sorcery presents Arthur’s Corner: Magica...
2025-02-25
31 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Dream Fisher | Surrealist Sleep Story
Visit the realm of unconscious inspiration in tonight’s surrealist bedtime story, dedicated to the memory of David Lynch. In tonight’s story, you enter the mysterious domain of an ancient being known as the Dream Fisher – this is the place from which inspiration comes, and where ideas return when they go unrealized. Armed with a crude map, you seek the Fisher, in hopes they will return a dream you lost track of. But this proves a task more surreal and wondrous than you imagined, as the Dream Fisher takes you under his wing, conferring his wis...
2025-02-04
1h 00
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Dream Fisher | Surrealist Sleep Story
Visit the realm of unconscious inspiration in tonight’s surrealist bedtime story, dedicated to the memory of David Lynch. In tonight’s story, you enter the mysterious domain of an ancient being known as the Dream Fisher – this is the place from which inspiration comes, and where ideas return when they go unrealized. Armed with a crude map, you seek the Fisher, in hopes they will return a dream you lost track of. But this proves a task more surreal and wondrous than you imagined, as the Dream Fisher takes you under his wing, conferring his wis...
2025-02-04
1h 00
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Tales from a Covenshire Christmas | Winter Solstice Sleep Story
Lose yourself in the folklore of the land in tonight’s bedtime story. In tonight’s story, after inheriting a historic estate from an eccentric uncle, you host your first gathering at the country house for Winter Solstice. You celebrate with your new friends and community members, some of whom stay to help you tidy up at the end of the evening. Once the house is back to rights, you wind down by the fire; naturally, someone starts telling stories. As tall, but true tales unfold, you begin to recognize patterns in the sometimes magical or supernatural occu...
2024-12-19
56 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Tales from a Covenshire Christmas | Winter Solstice Sleep Story
Lose yourself in the folklore of the land in tonight’s bedtime story. In tonight’s story, after inheriting a historic estate from an eccentric uncle, you host your first gathering at the country house for Winter Solstice. You celebrate with your new friends and community members, some of whom stay to help you tidy up at the end of the evening. Once the house is back to rights, you wind down by the fire; naturally, someone starts telling stories. As tall, but true tales unfold, you begin to recognize patterns in the sometimes magical or supernatural occu...
2024-12-19
56 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Medusa Redeemed
Redeem the memory of Medusa in tonight’s sleep story, inspired by Greek mythology. In tonight’s story, you are an immortal Olympian – a member of the Greek Pantheon. You visit a deserted island where the memories of an ancient past are forever bound in stone. Here, you intend to right the wrongs of your past, makes amends, and to redeem the story of a figure forever remembered as monstrous: Medusa. This story is a retelling of the classical myths surrounding Medusa and the Gorgons. I’ve taken a number of liberties with the sources to offer...
2024-12-03
50 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Medusa Redeemed
Redeem the memory of Medusa in tonight’s sleep story, inspired by Greek mythology. In tonight’s story, you are an immortal Olympian – a member of the Greek Pantheon. You visit a deserted island where the memories of an ancient past are forever bound in stone. Here, you intend to right the wrongs of your past, makes amends, and to redeem the story of a figure forever remembered as monstrous: Medusa. This story is a retelling of the classical myths surrounding Medusa and the Gorgons. I’ve taken a number of liberties with the sources to offer...
2024-12-03
50 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arthur's Corner | Hayride to the Good Witch's Cottage
Sleep & Sorcery presents Arthur’s Corner: Magical Bedtime Stories for Young People. In tonight’s fairytale-inspired bedtime story, you take a fun hayride on a crisp autumn evening. The hayride ends at the cottage of the good witch, a kind woman who has knowledge of healing, nature, and magic. She invites you and your family inside for tea, treats, and to teach you how to do your own magic. You can find more bedtime stories – for any age – at Sleep & Sorcery… on YouTube, Insight Timer, and wherever you find podcasts. Music: Ursa Major by Deep Inside, Vi...
2024-10-29
32 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Arthur's Corner | Hayride to the Good Witch's Cottage
Sleep & Sorcery presents Arthur’s Corner: Magical Bedtime Stories for Young People. In tonight’s fairytale-inspired bedtime story, you take a fun hayride on a crisp autumn evening. The hayride ends at the cottage of the good witch, a kind woman who has knowledge of healing, nature, and magic. She invites you and your family inside for tea, treats, and to teach you how to do your own magic. You can find more bedtime stories – for any age – at Sleep & Sorcery… on YouTube, Insight Timer, and wherever you find podcasts. Music: Ursa Major by Deep Inside, Vi...
2024-10-29
32 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Crane Maiden | Japanese Folklore Sleep Story
Connect with the energy of the crane in tonight’s bedtime story, inspired by Japanese folklore. In tonight’s story, you are a poor woodcutter who discovers a wounded crane on your way home from the market. You care for the bird, nursing it back to health until it can fly again. Shortly after the crane departs, a woman arrives at your doorstep seeking a place to stay. The woman repays your hospitality with mysterious and seemingly magical gifts, which bring you great wealth. As your fortunes change, you become more and more curious about your house gues...
2024-10-22
1h 02
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Crane Maiden | Japanese Folklore Sleep Story
Connect with the energy of the crane in tonight’s bedtime story, inspired by Japanese folklore. In tonight’s story, you are a poor woodcutter who discovers a wounded crane on your way home from the market. You care for the bird, nursing it back to health until it can fly again. Shortly after the crane departs, a woman arrives at your doorstep seeking a place to stay. The woman repays your hospitality with mysterious and seemingly magical gifts, which bring you great wealth. As your fortunes change, you become more and more curious about your house gues...
2024-10-22
1h 02
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Alchemist under the Mountain
Meet the alchemist within in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you awaken upon a mountainside only to discover the unattended cavern workshop of an alchemist, who is in pursuit of the great secrets of the universe. You explore the curiosities of this mountain sanctum, coming face to face with the alchemist’s supernatural helpers: gnomes, sylphs, undines, and salamanders. Each of these elemental spirits gives you a piece of the puzzle in alchemical wisdom. If you’re still awake as the story comes to an end, I’ll guide you through a sleep meditation...
2024-10-08
1h 19
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Alchemist under the Mountain
Meet the alchemist within in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you awaken upon a mountainside only to discover the unattended cavern workshop of an alchemist, who is in pursuit of the great secrets of the universe. You explore the curiosities of this mountain sanctum, coming face to face with the alchemist’s supernatural helpers: gnomes, sylphs, undines, and salamanders. Each of these elemental spirits gives you a piece of the puzzle in alchemical wisdom. If you’re still awake as the story comes to an end, I’ll guide you through a sleep meditation...
2024-10-08
1h 19
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Spellbound at Bob & Wheel Books | Surrey Alley Sleep Story
Engage with the magic of books in tonight’s Wizarding bedtime story. In tonight’s story, as the busy back-to-school season winds down in the magical shopping district of Surrey Alley, you close up shop at the beloved Bob & Wheel Books. This evening, you must turn over the bookstore for a new season, magically transforming it from a grand literary emporium to a cozy, intimate shop. Music: A Glimpse of Avalon by Flouw, Cosmic Dreams by Bruce Brus, Via Epidemic Sound Sleep & Sorcery is a folklore and fantasy-inspired sleep series. My name...
2024-09-24
1h 12
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Spellbound at Bob & Wheel Books | Surrey Alley Sleep Story
Engage with the magic of books in tonight’s Wizarding bedtime story. In tonight’s story, as the busy back-to-school season winds down in the magical shopping district of Surrey Alley, you close up shop at the beloved Bob & Wheel Books. This evening, you must turn over the bookstore for a new season, magically transforming it from a grand literary emporium to a cozy, intimate shop. Music: A Glimpse of Avalon by Flouw, Cosmic Dreams by Bruce Brus, Via Epidemic Sound Sleep & Sorcery is a folklore and fantasy-inspired sleep series. My name...
2024-09-24
1h 12
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Fall Fairy
Paint the world with the colors of autumn in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. Sleep and Sorcery is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/sorcery In tonight’s story, as the sun sets on a glorious summer, you wake and prepare to turn the world toward a new season. You are the Fall Fairy: the bringer of crisp mornings, vibrant foliage, and waning days, taking the torch from your summery cousin and moving the Earth through a seasonal transition. You treat nature as your canvas, bringing new color to the harv...
2024-09-10
42 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Fall Fairy
Paint the world with the colors of autumn in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. Sleep and Sorcery is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/sorcery In tonight’s story, as the sun sets on a glorious summer, you wake and prepare to turn the world toward a new season. You are the Fall Fairy: the bringer of crisp mornings, vibrant foliage, and waning days, taking the torch from your summery cousin and moving the Earth through a seasonal transition. You treat nature as your canvas, bringing new color to the harv...
2024-09-10
42 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
New Stories Coming 9/10/24! ✨
Sleep & Sorcery is coming back with all new stories 9/10/24! Sleep & Sorcery is a folklore and fantasy-inspired sleep series. My name is Laurel, and I’ll be your guide on tonight’s fantastical journey. Sleep & Sorcery is one part bedtime story, one part guided meditation, and one part dreamy adventure. Listen to my voice for as long as it serves you, and when you’re ready, feel free to let go of the story and relax into sleep. - ✨Order the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-cross...
2024-09-06
01 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
New Stories Coming 9/10/24! ✨
Sleep & Sorcery is coming back with all new stories 9/10/24! Sleep & Sorcery is a folklore and fantasy-inspired sleep series. My name is Laurel, and I’ll be your guide on tonight’s fantastical journey. Sleep & Sorcery is one part bedtime story, one part guided meditation, and one part dreamy adventure. Listen to my voice for as long as it serves you, and when you’re ready, feel free to let go of the story and relax into sleep. - ✨Order the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-cross...
2024-09-06
01 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Rainy Day Library
Full music re-release of The Rainy Day Library. In this bedtime story accompanied by ambient music, you’re cooped up at home on a rainy day when you notice a strange light shining from beneath your closet door. You open it to reveal the entrance to an enormous, otherworldly library. When you open the books, you’re transported to the book’s setting: the streets of Sherlock Holmes’ London, the pirate ship of Long John Silver, and classic fairy tales. Ends with a meditation & sleep countdown. Music: Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alp...
2024-08-20
1h 08
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Rainy Day Library
Full music re-release of The Rainy Day Library. In this bedtime story accompanied by ambient music, you’re cooped up at home on a rainy day when you notice a strange light shining from beneath your closet door. You open it to reveal the entrance to an enormous, otherworldly library. When you open the books, you’re transported to the book’s setting: the streets of Sherlock Holmes’ London, the pirate ship of Long John Silver, and classic fairy tales. Ends with a meditation & sleep countdown. Music: Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alp...
2024-08-20
1h 08
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Sleeping Hero
Full music re-release of The Sleeping Hero. Sleep and Sorcery is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/sorcery In this medieval fantasy sleep story accompanied by ambient music, you and your newly formed traveling party set off toward a festival in the king's city. But the road to the capital is winding, and on your way, you’re tempted by side quests. This leg of the journey leads you into the heart of an old legend. Featuring a built-in body scan. Music: Cla...
2024-08-13
1h 06
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Sleeping Hero
Full music re-release of The Sleeping Hero. Sleep and Sorcery is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/sorcery In this medieval fantasy sleep story accompanied by ambient music, you and your newly formed traveling party set off toward a festival in the king's city. But the road to the capital is winding, and on your way, you’re tempted by side quests. This leg of the journey leads you into the heart of an old legend. Featuring a built-in body scan. Music: Cla...
2024-08-13
1h 06
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) Temple of the Muses
Full music re-release of Temple of the Muses. In this Greek mythology-inspired sleep story, you are a poet in search of inspiration for your next great work. You seek the favor of Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, so you journey to the temple of the muses to meet her. You are granted an audience with all her sisters, and you come to understand the true nature of inspiration. Music: Nordic Sunrise by Bruce Brus, Romeo Alpha and The Sleep by Joseph Beg, Clairvoyance by Syntropy, Dream Focus Beta Waves by...
2024-08-06
46 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) Temple of the Muses
Full music re-release of Temple of the Muses. In this Greek mythology-inspired sleep story, you are a poet in search of inspiration for your next great work. You seek the favor of Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, so you journey to the temple of the muses to meet her. You are granted an audience with all her sisters, and you come to understand the true nature of inspiration. Music: Nordic Sunrise by Bruce Brus, Romeo Alpha and The Sleep by Joseph Beg, Clairvoyance by Syntropy, Dream Focus Beta Waves by...
2024-08-06
46 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Hall of Lost Things
Full Music re-release of The Hall of Lost Things. In tonight’s sleep story, you are searching for a book of stories from your childhood during a thunderstorm. While searching the attic, you come upon a wing of your house you’ve never seen before The Hall of Lost Things. Here, among your forgotten objects and artifacts, you find the lost memories of the whole world. Music: Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg), Cosmic Dreams/Dream Focus Beta Waves/Nordic Sunrise/Thymotic Moments (Bruce Brus) Via Epidemic Sound Sleep & Sorce...
2024-07-31
1h 01
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Hall of Lost Things
Full Music re-release of The Hall of Lost Things. In tonight’s sleep story, you are searching for a book of stories from your childhood during a thunderstorm. While searching the attic, you come upon a wing of your house you’ve never seen before The Hall of Lost Things. Here, among your forgotten objects and artifacts, you find the lost memories of the whole world. Music: Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg), Cosmic Dreams/Dream Focus Beta Waves/Nordic Sunrise/Thymotic Moments (Bruce Brus) Via Epidemic Sound Sleep & Sorce...
2024-07-31
1h 01
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) Secret of the Selkie
Full Music re-release of Secret of the Selkie. In this folklore-inspired bedtime story accompanied by ambient music, you are a lighthouse keeper on a remote island. You make a new friend on the island, whom you discover is, in fact, a shapeshifting selkie in search of her seal coat, which would allow her to return to the water. You endeavor to help your new friend. Music The Crystal Castle (Flouw) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg) Dream Focus Beta Waves/Nordic Sunrise/Thymotic Moments (Bruce...
2024-07-26
1h 04
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) Secret of the Selkie
Full Music re-release of Secret of the Selkie. In this folklore-inspired bedtime story accompanied by ambient music, you are a lighthouse keeper on a remote island. You make a new friend on the island, whom you discover is, in fact, a shapeshifting selkie in search of her seal coat, which would allow her to return to the water. You endeavor to help your new friend. Music The Crystal Castle (Flouw) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg) Dream Focus Beta Waves/Nordic Sunrise/Thymotic Moments (Bruce...
2024-07-26
1h 04
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Dream Weaver's Palace
Full Music re-release of The Dream Weaver’s Palace. In this sleep story, you unwittingly wander into the realm of dreams. You explore the surreal, magical palace of the dream world, receive guidance from a wise and charitable owl, and finally meet the Dream Weaver, who is busy designing tonight’s dreamscapes. She takes you under her wing and helps you craft a dream of your very own. Music: Music Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg) Bream Focus Beta Waves/Nordic Sunrise/Thymotic Momen...
2024-07-16
1h 12
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Dream Weaver's Palace
Full Music re-release of The Dream Weaver’s Palace. In this sleep story, you unwittingly wander into the realm of dreams. You explore the surreal, magical palace of the dream world, receive guidance from a wise and charitable owl, and finally meet the Dream Weaver, who is busy designing tonight’s dreamscapes. She takes you under her wing and helps you craft a dream of your very own. Music: Music Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg) Bream Focus Beta Waves/Nordic Sunrise/Thymotic Momen...
2024-07-16
1h 12
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Dragon Rider
Full Music re-release of The Dragon Rider. In tonight’s fantasy sleep story, after learning that you are the heir to the throne of a kingdom, you bravely venture into the underground lair of a dragon. When you come face to face with the creature, however, you discover that you have something unexpected in common. You form a bond with the beast, who becomes your closest companion in the quest to claim your inheritance. Music: Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg) Cosmic Dreams/Dream Focus Beta Waves/No...
2024-07-09
1h 00
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Dragon Rider
Full Music re-release of The Dragon Rider. In tonight’s fantasy sleep story, after learning that you are the heir to the throne of a kingdom, you bravely venture into the underground lair of a dragon. When you come face to face with the creature, however, you discover that you have something unexpected in common. You form a bond with the beast, who becomes your closest companion in the quest to claim your inheritance. Music: Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg) Cosmic Dreams/Dream Focus Beta Waves/No...
2024-07-09
1h 00
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Sea of Stars
Sail through the cosmos in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you are a celestial being: a caretaker to the cosmos. On your nightly sojourn through the stars, you visit the various constellations, performing tune-ups where necessary. When your work is done, and dawn nips at your heels, you return to your cozy nebula to rest until you’re needed again. Music: Grasping (Hannah Lindgren), Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg), Cosmic Dreams/Dream Focus Beta Waves/Nordic Sunrise/Thymotic Moments (Bruce Brus) Via Epidemic Sound Sleep & Sorcery is a f...
2024-07-02
38 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
(Full Music Version) The Sea of Stars
Sail through the cosmos in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you are a celestial being: a caretaker to the cosmos. On your nightly sojourn through the stars, you visit the various constellations, performing tune-ups where necessary. When your work is done, and dawn nips at your heels, you return to your cozy nebula to rest until you’re needed again. Music: Grasping (Hannah Lindgren), Clairvoyance (Syntropy) The Sleep/Binaural Overlay/Romeo Alpha (Joseph Beg), Cosmic Dreams/Dream Focus Beta Waves/Nordic Sunrise/Thymotic Moments (Bruce Brus) Via Epidemic Sound Sleep & Sorcery is a f...
2024-07-02
38 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
To Run with Wolves
Transform yourself and embrace the energy of the wolf in tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story – perfect to enjoy as we approach the Autumn Equinox. In tonight’s story, you are the recipient of a strange fairy bestowal: to take the form of a different animal at each Full Moon. As the day wanes, you reflect on the many forms you’ve taken over the last year, and how much you’ve learned from the experience. You look forward to tonight’s incarnation in your favorite form: that of the wolf. As the moon rises, you awaken to yo...
2023-09-13
49 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
To Run with Wolves
Transform yourself and embrace the energy of the wolf in tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story – perfect to enjoy as we approach the Autumn Equinox. In tonight’s story, you are the recipient of a strange fairy bestowal: to take the form of a different animal at each Full Moon. As the day wanes, you reflect on the many forms you’ve taken over the last year, and how much you’ve learned from the experience. You look forward to tonight’s incarnation in your favorite form: that of the wolf. As the moon rises, you awaken to yo...
2023-09-13
49 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
A Quiet Night at the Witch's Brew B&B
Walk the halls of a magical bed and breakfast in this Harry Potter-inspired fantasy bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you are the proprietor of the Witch’s Brew, a humble bed and breakfast in the magical shopping corridor of Surrey Alley. It’s a quiet night at the inn, and most of the patrons who stop in for a bite to eat are other shop-owners from the alley. You catch up with your acquaintances, check in on guests, and savor the slow pace of the off-season. If you’re still awake as...
2023-09-06
54 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
A Quiet Night at the Witch's Brew B&B
Walk the halls of a magical bed and breakfast in this Harry Potter-inspired fantasy bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you are the proprietor of the Witch’s Brew, a humble bed and breakfast in the magical shopping corridor of Surrey Alley. It’s a quiet night at the inn, and most of the patrons who stop in for a bite to eat are other shop-owners from the alley. You catch up with your acquaintances, check in on guests, and savor the slow pace of the off-season. If you’re still awake as...
2023-09-06
54 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Prophet of Bohemia
Look to the natural world for visions of the future in tonight’s bedtime story, a reworking of an old Czech legend. In tonight’s story, you are the youngest and wisest child of a tribal chieftain, and you’ve been chosen to succeed him as your people’s ruler. You look to your family, your environment, and the stories of your ancestors to show you the ways of good leadership. Bringing the lessons of the land together, you receive a dazzling vision of the future and embrace your own unique gifts. If you...
2023-08-23
53 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Prophet of Bohemia
Look to the natural world for visions of the future in tonight’s bedtime story, a reworking of an old Czech legend. In tonight’s story, you are the youngest and wisest child of a tribal chieftain, and you’ve been chosen to succeed him as your people’s ruler. You look to your family, your environment, and the stories of your ancestors to show you the ways of good leadership. Bringing the lessons of the land together, you receive a dazzling vision of the future and embrace your own unique gifts. If you...
2023-08-23
53 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Hall of Lost Things
Discover the place where lost things go in tonight’s magical bedtime story, featuring thunderstorm sounds. In tonight’s story, you are searching for a book of stories from your childhood during a thunderstorm. While searching the attic, you come upon a wing of your house you’ve never seen before: The Hall of Lost Things. Here, among your own forgotten objects and artifacts, you find the lost memories of the whole world. If you’re still awake as the story concludes, I’ll guide you through a meditation for connecting with your...
2023-08-16
1h 08
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Hall of Lost Things
Discover the place where lost things go in tonight’s magical bedtime story, featuring thunderstorm sounds. In tonight’s story, you are searching for a book of stories from your childhood during a thunderstorm. While searching the attic, you come upon a wing of your house you’ve never seen before: The Hall of Lost Things. Here, among your own forgotten objects and artifacts, you find the lost memories of the whole world. If you’re still awake as the story concludes, I’ll guide you through a meditation for connecting with your...
2023-08-16
1h 08
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Sleeping Hero
Awaken an ancient legend in this fantasy bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you and your newly formed traveling party set off toward the king’s festival. But the road to the capital is winding, and on your way, you’re tempted by side quests. You come to a mysterious place in the forest, where legends speak of a great hero and his sleeping army, who can only be woken by the blowing of a magical horn. This story is a follow-up to season two’s Tales by the Tavern Fire, an...
2023-08-09
1h 08
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Sleeping Hero
Awaken an ancient legend in this fantasy bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you and your newly formed traveling party set off toward the king’s festival. But the road to the capital is winding, and on your way, you’re tempted by side quests. You come to a mysterious place in the forest, where legends speak of a great hero and his sleeping army, who can only be woken by the blowing of a magical horn. This story is a follow-up to season two’s Tales by the Tavern Fire, an...
2023-08-09
1h 08
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Lights on Loch Ness
Try to catch a glimpse of the legendary Loch Ness monster in tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you are commissioned to paint a series of landscapes of the legend-steeped shores of Loch Ness. During your stay, strange things keep occurring in and around the Loch – from uncanny lights that shine in the night to unconscious strokes on your canvas depicting a Nessie-like creature. You begin to suspect that something greater than a painting has brought you here to Loch Ness. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Slee...
2023-08-02
1h 20
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Lights on Loch Ness
Try to catch a glimpse of the legendary Loch Ness monster in tonight’s folklore-inspired bedtime story. In tonight’s story, you are commissioned to paint a series of landscapes of the legend-steeped shores of Loch Ness. During your stay, strange things keep occurring in and around the Loch – from uncanny lights that shine in the night to unconscious strokes on your canvas depicting a Nessie-like creature. You begin to suspect that something greater than a painting has brought you here to Loch Ness. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Slee...
2023-08-02
1h 20
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Temple of the Muses
Meet with the goddesses of inspiration in tonight’s Greek mythology sleep story. In tonight’s story, you are a poet in search of inspiration for your next great work. You seek the favor of Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, so you journey to the temple of the muses to meet her. You are granted audience with all her sisters, and you come to understand the true nature of inspiration. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sl...
2023-07-26
52 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Temple of the Muses
Meet with the goddesses of inspiration in tonight’s Greek mythology sleep story. In tonight’s story, you are a poet in search of inspiration for your next great work. You seek the favor of Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, so you journey to the temple of the muses to meet her. You are granted audience with all her sisters, and you come to understand the true nature of inspiration. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sl...
2023-07-26
52 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Summer Day Library
Find refuge from the summer heat in a magical library, where you can dive into the books themselves, in this fantasy bedtime story. In this magical sleep story, you take a visit to a sunflower farm. Seeking escape from the afternoon heat, you retreat to a shady grove of trees. Soon, you discover an entrance to an otherworldly library, where the books have the power to transport you to their story worlds. You while away the afternoon by exploring the Hundred Acre Wood, the farm at Green Gables, and Neverland. -
2023-07-19
1h 06
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Summer Day Library
Find refuge from the summer heat in a magical library, where you can dive into the books themselves, in this fantasy bedtime story. In this magical sleep story, you take a visit to a sunflower farm. Seeking escape from the afternoon heat, you retreat to a shady grove of trees. Soon, you discover an entrance to an otherworldly library, where the books have the power to transport you to their story worlds. You while away the afternoon by exploring the Hundred Acre Wood, the farm at Green Gables, and Neverland. -
2023-07-19
1h 06
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Forgotten Planet
Discover new life on your ancestral planet in tonight’s sci-fi sleep story. In this relaxing bedtime story, you arrive on the surface of your ancestral planet, long thought to be blighted beyond recovery. As you travel the ruins of the ancient civilization, musing on the history and legends of your people, you discover evidence of plant life on the surface. Realizing the planet can once again sustain life, you resolve to lead your people home. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-c...
2023-07-12
1h 00
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Forgotten Planet
Discover new life on your ancestral planet in tonight’s sci-fi sleep story. In this relaxing bedtime story, you arrive on the surface of your ancestral planet, long thought to be blighted beyond recovery. As you travel the ruins of the ancient civilization, musing on the history and legends of your people, you discover evidence of plant life on the surface. Realizing the planet can once again sustain life, you resolve to lead your people home. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-c...
2023-07-12
1h 00
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Gryphon's Nest | Wizard School Sleep Story
Study mythical creatures and observe a gryphon’s nest in tonight’s wizard school sleep story. In tonight’s story, you head out on a magical field trip with your classmates at the school of sorcery. The professor of magical creatures has discovered a nest in the nearby mountains, where gryphon eggs are about to hatch. You hike the highlands, recording your observations of rare magical flora and fauna along the way, then arrive at the eyrie just in time to witness the gryphon hatchlings. As night falls, your classmates retreat to tents to sleep, listen...
2023-07-05
1h 00
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Gryphon's Nest | Wizard School Sleep Story
Study mythical creatures and observe a gryphon’s nest in tonight’s wizard school sleep story. In tonight’s story, you head out on a magical field trip with your classmates at the school of sorcery. The professor of magical creatures has discovered a nest in the nearby mountains, where gryphon eggs are about to hatch. You hike the highlands, recording your observations of rare magical flora and fauna along the way, then arrive at the eyrie just in time to witness the gryphon hatchlings. As night falls, your classmates retreat to tents to sleep, listen...
2023-07-05
1h 00
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
A Dream of Dragons
Form a psychic bond with dragon in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. This story is a follow-up to Season 2’s The Dragon Rider, but you don’t need to have heard that story to enjoy this one. Tonight, you are the lost heir to a powerful kingdom. You and your bonded dragon, Night, have hidden away in a remote mountain range as you ponder whether and how to claim your throne. As your connection to the dragon deepens, you discover that you have a psychic bond stronger than either of you knew. With practice, you find y...
2023-06-21
1h 03
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Season 3 Coming 6/20 🌞
The wait is almost over, lovelies! I’m excited to announce that season 3 of Sleep & Sorcery will arrive in your headphones on June 20 - just in time for the Summer Solstice. You’ll fly with dragons again, run with wolves through ancient forests, visit forgotten planets, get a crash course in cryptid care, and so much more. I can’t wait to share these new stories with you. As summer settles upon us, I’m also working on delivering the final manuscript of my book to the publisher! If you’d like to be the first to s...
2023-06-06
01 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Train to Wizard School
Practice spells on the train to the school of sorcery in tonight’s magical bedtime story. This is the finale of Season 2 of Sleep & Sorcery, and it’s my 50th original sleep story. I’m taking a short break to work on Season 3, but I can’t wait to be back with more. Thank you so much for being a part of the Sleep & Sorcery community. Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me keep making original bedtime stories for you. In retur...
2023-04-12
1h 07
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
A Farmhouse in Slumbershire
Open your farm to old friends in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest, coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and waking life. - Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sle...
2023-04-05
56 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Dream Weaver's Palace
✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest, coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and waking life. - Wander the realm where dreams are made, and design your own dreamscape in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreo...
2023-03-29
1h 16
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
The Book of Merlin
✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest, coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and waking life. - Walk side-by-side with the legendary wizard Merlin in tonight’s Arthurian sleep story. Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me kee...
2023-03-21
1h 21
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Magic in the Moon Garden
✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest, coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and waking life. - Tend to a magical garden by the light of the full moon in tonight’s cozy bedtime story. Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sle...
2023-03-14
51 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
King of the Vanir | Norse Mythology Sleep Story
✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest, coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and waking life. - Seek guidance from the Norse god of seafarers in tonight’s mythology-inspired sleep story. Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps...
2023-03-07
59 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Tales by the Tavern Fire
✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest, coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and waking life. - Share stories around the cozy fire of a medieval tavern in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcer...
2023-03-01
49 min
Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories
Alchemy Lessons at Wizard School
Study the roots of magic and alchemy in tonight’s relaxing bedtime story. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest, coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and waking life. - Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcer...
2023-02-22
1h 13