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Incredible nature sounds from Kenya. From the temperate highlands to the Indian Ocean coastlineFrom the vast savannah grasslands to the shores of Lake VictoriaRanging from the Great Rift Valley to the northern Kenya's pristine nature reservesKenya is a great safari destinationSafariPod will bring you an immersive nature-sounds experience from every part of Kenya

  1. 3D AGO

    White Noise: When Birds Prophecy Rains

    Send a text As dusk leans gently over rural Kenya, heavy charcoal clouds gather like a quiet promise In the hush before the storm, the African rain birds lift their ancient chorus - a wild annunciation of what is to come Thunder answers in rolling baritones, clapping and cascading across the open sky, echoing over fields long thirsty from the dry spell Then the rain. Not hurried, not harsh, but full, steady and merciful. A downpour that softens the earth and soothes the spirit Tin roofs hum. Leaves shimmer. Dust surrenders. The air cools with tender assurance of renewal This 50 minute soundscape invites you to settle into the rhythm and rhyme of regeneration - a meditation on nature's faithfulness Perfect for deep sleep, rest, reflection, study, prayer, or quiet companionship with your thoughts Let  the thunder speak Let the rain restore Let dusk be your sanctuary Closing Poem: When dark clouds gather like cattle at rest, And the horizon holds its breath, The rain birds stitch prophecy into the wind, Singing of mercy before it arrives Thunder writes its bold signature across the sky, Booming truths the dry earth understands Then silver threads descend -  Patient, persistent, kind Dust bows low Seeds wake softly Tin roofs keep rhythm For heaven's steady drum In every drop; a promise Nothing barren remains forever Even the longest thirst  Remembers the taste of rain And so we sit Washed in sound Wrapped in dusk Listening to the world start afresh JohnMak Storyteller/Nature Poet Check out my YouTube channel (@greenswing4271) for more nature content, and get a sneak peek into where some of these podcasts are recorded. Support the show

    49 min

  2. FEB 7

    Soothing Farm Forest Sounds: "A Quiet Valley Between Engines and Birds" #relaxingnaturesounds, #healingnaturesounds, #birdmelodies

    Send a text Just three kilometers from Meru Town; the headquarters of Meru County - Kenya, and a few clicks from a highway that never fully sleeps, a farm forest settles into its own ancient rhythm in a verdant riverine valley. Across the river valley, engines rise and fade like distant weather. While here,  beneath layered canopies with drying leaves and twigs gently falling to the forest floor, birds rehearse old and well-practiced songs. They all choreograph them into patient syllables reminiscent of a symphony orchestra. This is a place shaped by people, and for people, and not through conquest, but through care. A living example of how communities can choose restoration over retreat, and coexistence over erasure. Trees stand where effort was planted, soil deepens where intention stayed, and the river carries both memory and renewal. The podcast captures this delicate coexistence: the mechanical breath of modern life brushing against leaves, wind and enchanting bird melodies. The urgency of development held in conversation with the slower wisdom of ecosystems recovering their voice. A tranquil nature oasis, yes - but more than that, a reminder: that when people center conservation, even the busiest roads cannot silence a forest finding its way back to itself. If this episode does not make you dozy, I do not know what else could lull someone into a deep and peaceful sleep.  Enjoy the Show.  Producer: JohnMak Please watch relaxing and healing nature content videos on my YouTube channel (@greenswing4271) to give you a sneak peak into where I record episodes for this nature sounds podcast. Subscribe, Like, Share Support the show

    56 min

  3. JAN 17

    White Noise: Echoes in a Gentle Stream

    Send a text Echoes in a gentle stream is a quiet refuge of sound, where a soft brook flows patiently over ancient smooth stones, and time seems to slow with the rhythm. Light bird melodies drift through the air like fleeting thoughts, rising and fading among the branches and leaves. A tender breeze passes through the riverine woodlot, carrying the hush of the water as it flows, unhurried and kind. This podcast is an invitation to listen deeply to the whispering current, to the bird melodies, to wings fluttering in the distance, and to the calm rhythm that nature breathes when nothing asks to be rushed. Here, sound therapy becomes stillness, and stillness becomes a place to rest and reflect, introspect, meditate and relax without human-made audio clutter. A place to unwind, heal and rejuvenate the soul. Producer: JohnMak Watch where these podcasts are recorded on my YouTube channel ....@greenswing4271.  Subscribe, Like, Share Support the show

    47 min

  4. JAN 13

    Relaxing & Therapeutic Rain Sounds

    Send a text After months of waiting,  the first day of January 2026 arrived like a deep breath finally.  It was a pleasant surprise, starting just after midnight as fireworks had started lighting up the new year night skies around Nairobi and adjacent Kajiado county urban centers.  By the end of December, hope had worn thin. The October to December rains, once always expected and quietly trusted had barely shown themselves. Fields stood pale and crops showed signs of withering. Some rivers shrank into hesitant threads. People spoke less about harvests and more about endurance . Animals moved slowly, ribs sharper, eyes searching the horizon. It was a season balanced on the edge of despair. But the sky changed its mind. Clouds gathered with purpose; dark, heavy and unashamed. The first thunder rolled not as a warning, but as a promise. Lightning unstitched the sky open, and when the rain fell, it did not ask  for permission. It arrived in sheets, drumming rooftops, hammering dry earth, filling the air with the scent of rebirth. For people the following day, it was relief you could hear in laughter and silence alike. Hands were lifted to the rain, faces turned upward. The sound of water on iron sheets became music; steady, generous, and worries softened. Conversations shifted. The future; which had felt narrow and fragile, suddenly widened. Even the often times intense social-economic and political high temperatures cooled down loads. For animals, the relief was instinctive and immediate. Cattle raised their heads. Goats bleated and moved with new energy. Birds erupted into song between rain intervals and thunder claps. Dry water pans filled up quick, grasses sprouted and the land remembered how to live again. The rain spoke a language older than fear, and every creature understood it. Thunder cracked overhead, lightning flared, and the storm stayed long enough to wash away doubt. In that downpour, January did more than bring rain. It restored rhythm. It returned fresh breath. It reminded humans and animals that even after near despair, God can still choose mercy Support the show

    1 hr

  5. 12/13/2025

    Soothing River Bank Melodies - A Tribute to Truphena Muthoni #TruphenaMuthoni #GuinessWorldRecord #TreeHugging

    Send a text 72 Hours, One Tree, A Promise to Earth For 72 unwavering hours, a young Kenyan lady, Truphena Muthoni held onto a living symbol of hope - an indigenous tree. In a powerful act of endurance and love for nature, the young Kenyan  environmentalist embraced a tree - setting a Guinness World Record while amplifying the urgent call for environmental protection, indigenous trees, and mental well-being. This episode is a tribute to a true hero - young Truphena Muthoni. The soothing water flow, bird songs and cool night lullabies captures the silence, the struggle, and the spirit behind the record This heroic achievement reminds us that healing the planet begins with a single, and intentional act like that of Truphena Muthoni.  Watch the Video episode tribute for Truphena Muthoni on my YouTube channel episode (https://youtu.be/H_0euZfjWE8) - (@greenswing4271). Support the show

    20 min

  6. 12/06/2025

    Lullabies in the Wind

    Send a text When the wind drifts through the trees the birds lean into its sway,  letting their voices glide like soft feathers brushed across the day They sing in hushes and half-notes tiny lanterns of sound  floating on wandering currents  that circle the listening ground Each chirp becomes a cradle-rock each trill a calming sigh woven with the breeze's whisper as it moves across the sky Together they lull the landscape branches, grasses, even the dust into a quiet, rhythmic dreaming held gently by the wind's trust A lullaby of wings and weather steady as a heartbeat's tone reminding every listener that nature never sings alone Storyteller: JohnMak Watch my nature videos - (@greenswing4271) Support the show

    6 min

  7. 11/28/2025

    White Noise: Rain Sounds for Immersive Relaxation & Sleep - #Peaceful #Stressrelief #Soothingsounds

    Send a text Close your eyes and surrender to the ultimate cozy escape. This 22 minute high fidelity soundscape faithfully captures the profoundly soothing experience of gentle rain showers falling upon a house roof. Imagine yourself tucked safely indoors, wrapped in warmth as the weather turns outside. This episode immerses you in that perfect moment: the steady rhythmic pitter-patter overhead, the soft rush of water channeling though gutters, and the occasional, distant rumble of a calm sky. There are no sudden changes, no loud cracks of thunder - just the consistent, comforting cadence of rain, a natural white nose that has lulled humanity to sleep for centuries. Deep Sleep & Insomnia Relief: The non-intrusive, repetitive pattern is a powerful tool to quiet a racing mind, guiding your brainwaves from a state of alertness (Beta) into relaxation (Alpha) and eventually, the deep, restorative stages of sleep (Theta & Delta). Let it be your natural sleep aid. Immersive Meditation & Mindfulness: Use the rain as a point of focus during your practice. Its constant sound provides an anchor for your attention, helping to release stressful thoughts and cultivate a state of present-moment awareness. Intense Focus & Flow State: Create a sonic barrier against distracting noises in your environment. The consistent sound of the rain masks office chatter, city traffic, or household clamor, allowing for unparalleled concentration on work, study, or creative projects. Anxiety & Stress Reduction: The sound of rain triggers a primal sense of safety and shelter - the feeling of being protected from the elements. This can significantly lower cortisol levels, slow your heart rate, and ease tension in the body Simply put on your headphones, press play and let the rain wash away the stresses of your day. Allow this 22-minute sound safari to be your auditory sanctuary, a digital haven where you can truly unwind, recharge, and find your calm. Storyteller/Producer: JohnMak You can also visit and watch Nature Content on my Youtube Channel - @greenswing4271. The locations you see in my channel is where most of my podcasts are recorded. This is my 40th episode. Thank you for your support Support the show

    23 min

  8. 11/21/2025

    White Noise: Earthing Night Sounds for Deep Sleep

    Send a text When dusk folds the day into silence, the night critters rise as soft custodians of balance Crickets strike their steady rhythm - an earthy pulse - while unseen insects hum low currents through the grass, grounding the land  after humanity's hurried noise Night birds glide into the darkness with calm intent, their calls sweeping gently across the  sky like quiet hands smoothing rumpled cloth Together, these small voices restore the pulse of nature, re-tuning the ecosystem with every chirp, rustle, and wingbeat - a nocturnal symphony that returns the earth to itself, and invites us, too, to settle into deep, untroubled sleep Their combined chorus feels ancient and reassuring, a reminder that the world is at rest The patterns are soothing because they're predictable, soft, and steady, helping the mind drift away from busy thoughts In this gentle and continuous soundscape, the  body loosens, the breath slows, and sleep arrives like a calm tide rolling in under the starlit sky Storyteller: JohnMak Watch where these nature sounds are recorded in my YouTube channel - @greenswing4271 You can also listen to my Podcast listed on Spotify, Apple and most of the other directories.  Subscribe and support my show. Thank you Support the show

    23 min
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Incredible nature sounds from Kenya. From the temperate highlands to the Indian Ocean coastlineFrom the vast savannah grasslands to the shores of Lake VictoriaRanging from the Great Rift Valley to the northern Kenya's pristine nature reservesKenya is a great safari destinationSafariPod will bring you an immersive nature-sounds experience from every part of Kenya

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  • Creator
    John Muthuri
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 SafariPod
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