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Drift Off - Bedtime Stories for Adults

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Drift Off - Bedtime Stories is a soothing bedtime story podcast that welcomes you each week with a soft, melodic voice to help you fall asleep to bedtime stories from the public domain. Every episode begins with a brief relaxation to help you settle in, followed by a calm reading of a bedtime story. Whether you're looking for a relaxing tale to help you unwind or a sleepy bedtime story, Drift Off Bedtime Stories for Adults is the ultimate destination for a restful night's sleep.

  1. 20h ago

    The Long Winter: The Finale (Chapters 32 & 33) — A Bedtime Story for Sleep

    Tonight, we come to the last two chapters of The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder. After so many long, cold nights together, we finally arrive at the thaw... the return of light, warmth, and relief after the hardest season the Ingalls family has faced. It has been such a comfort to share this story with you, night after night, as the snow piled high outside our little window of imagination. Thank you for letting me be part of your bedtime, and for drifting off alongside Laura and her family through every storm. Settle in, get cozy, and let's close out this story together, one last time. Sweet dreams,  Joanne 🌙 This podcast is 100% listener-supported with no ads and proud of it! Help me keep this space ad-free! Thank you for your support :) As a Drift Off Premium member you:  Help keep Drift Off calm & ad-free for restful nights and better sleep Extra Episodes to enrich your sleep routine Enjoy full-length audiobooks for uninterrupted relaxation & sleep Did you know you can also listen to my regular bedtime stories on Insight Timer for free? It’s a peaceful space for rest and relaxation. Also, for just $9.99/month, you’ll get access to my premium stories plus meditations, music, and live sessions from other amazing teachers. https://insighttimer.com/relaxforawhile Oh...and be sure to drift over to the podcast website to learn a little bit about the voice behind the stories. Hope to see you there! https://www.driftoffpodcast.com

    25 min
  2. Heidi (Chapter 16) A Dreamy Bedtime Story

    5d ago ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    Heidi (Chapter 16) A Dreamy Bedtime Story

    Hello, friends. Tonight I continue the timeless story of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. I've included Chapter 15 along with Chapter 16, back-to-back, so you can stay cocooned in the gentle rhythm of the story a little longer before drifting off. Follow along as Heidi's tender tale of family, the mountains, and quiet kindness unfolds...let the soft pacing and familiar voice ease you into a restful night. Wishing you the deepest, most peaceful sleep tonight. Sweet dreams!

    35 min

  3. Jun 23

    The Long Winter (Chapter 30 & 31) Bedtime Story for Sleep

    Tonight, we return to the endless snow and bitter prairie winds of The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder. In this episode, I’ll be reading Chapter 30 & 31. So settle in, get comfortable, and drift back to the little town of De Smet, where the Ingalls family continues to endure one of the harshest winters on record. Sweet dreams, Joanne This podcast is 100% listener-supported with no ads and proud of it! Help me keep this space ad-free! Thank you for your support :) As a Drift Off Premium member you:  Help keep Drift Off calm & ad-free for restful nights and better sleep Extra Episodes to enrich your sleep routine Enjoy full-length audiobooks for uninterrupted relaxation & sleep Did you know you can also listen to my regular bedtime stories on Insight Timer for free? It’s a peaceful space for rest and relaxation. Also, for just $9.99/month, you’ll get access to my premium stories plus meditations, music, and live sessions from other amazing teachers. https://insighttimer.com/relaxforawhile Oh...and be sure to drift over to the podcast website to learn a little bit about the voice behind the stories. Hope to see you there! https://www.driftoffpodcast.com

    28 min
  4. Heidi (Chapter 14 & 15) A Dreamy Bedtime Story

    Jun 18 ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    Heidi (Chapter 14 & 15) A Dreamy Bedtime Story

    Hello and welcome back! Tonight we continue with Chapter 14 & 15 from Heidi by Johanna Spyri. So go ahead, get all comfy and cozy, close your eyes, and let your mind drift to the peaceful Swiss Alps, as young Heidi begins her journey up the mountain to live with her grandfather — a rugged but tender man surrounded by fresh air, wildflowers, and breathtaking views. Let the gentle narration and soft background music carry you away to a simpler, quieter world — perfect for winding down and drifting off to sleep. Sweet dreams! Joanne Music in this episode is 'Calm' by Amber Glow via Epidemic Sound

    39 min
  5. Heidi (Chapter 13) A Dreamy Bedtime Story

    Jun 16 ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    Heidi (Chapter 13) A Dreamy Bedtime Story

    Hello and welcome back! Tonight we continue with Chapter 13 from Heidi by Johanna Spyri. So go ahead, get all comfy and cozy, close your eyes, and let your mind drift to the peaceful Swiss Alps, as young Heidi begins her journey up the mountain to live with her grandfather — a rugged but tender man surrounded by fresh air, wildflowers, and breathtaking views. Let the gentle narration and soft background music carry you away to a simpler, quieter world — perfect for winding down and drifting off to sleep. Sweet dreams! Joanne Music in this episode is 'Calm' by Amber Glow via Epidemic Sound

    36 min

  6. Jun 16

    Princess Mayblossom | A Classic Fairytale for Sleep

    Tonight's story is a beautiful French fairy tale first published in 1697. Join Princess Mayblossom on a magical journey filled with enchanted gifts, fairy blessings, unexpected trials, and the promise of happiness beyond adversity. Rich in imagination and timeless charm, this classic tale has captivated readers for centuries. So settle in, get comfortable, and allow this enchanting story by Madame d'Aulnoy to gently carry you toward a peaceful night's sleep. Sweet dreams, Joanne This podcast is 100% listener-supported with no ads and proud of it! Help me keep this space ad-free! Thank you for your support :) As a Drift Off Premium member you:  Help keep Drift Off calm & ad-free for restful nights and better sleep Extra Episodes to enrich your sleep routine Enjoy full-length audiobooks for uninterrupted relaxation & sleep Did you know you can also listen to my regular bedtime stories on Insight Timer for free? It’s a peaceful space for rest and relaxation. Also, for just $9.99/month, you’ll get access to my premium stories plus meditations, music, and live sessions from other amazing teachers. https://insighttimer.com/relaxforawhile Oh...and be sure to drift over to the podcast website to learn a little bit about the voice behind the stories. Hope to see you there! https://www.driftoffpodcast.com

    57 min

  7. Jun 9

    The Long Winter (Chapter 28 & 29) Bedtime Story for Sleep

    Tonight, we return to the endless snow and bitter prairie winds of The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder. In this episode, I’ll be reading Chapter 28 & 29. So settle in, get comfortable, and drift back to the little town of De Smet, where the Ingalls family continues to endure one of the harshest winters on record. Sweet dreams, Joanne This podcast is 100% listener-supported with no ads and proud of it! Help me keep this space ad-free! Thank you for your support :) As a Drift Off Premium member you:  Help keep Drift Off calm & ad-free for restful nights and better sleep Extra Episodes to enrich your sleep routine Enjoy full-length audiobooks for uninterrupted relaxation & sleep Did you know you can also listen to my regular bedtime stories on Insight Timer for free? It’s a peaceful space for rest and relaxation. Also, for just $9.99/month, you’ll get access to my premium stories plus meditations, music, and live sessions from other amazing teachers. https://insighttimer.com/relaxforawhile Oh...and be sure to drift over to the podcast website to learn a little bit about the voice behind the stories. Hope to see you there! https://www.driftoffpodcast.com

    38 min
  8. Heidi (Chapter 11 & 12) A Dreamy Bedtime Story

    Jun 4 ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    Heidi (Chapter 11 & 12) A Dreamy Bedtime Story

    Hello and welcome back! Tonight we continue with Chapter 12 from Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The story of Heidi will eventually make it to the regular feed, but for now it's all yours here on Drift Off Premium! I've included Chapter 11 as well, as recap and to create a longer, more relaxing listening experience. So go ahead, get all comfy and cozy, close your eyes, and let your mind drift to the peaceful Swiss Alps, as young Heidi begins her journey up the mountain to live with her grandfather — a rugged but tender man surrounded by fresh air, wildflowers, and breathtaking views. Let the gentle narration and soft background music carry you away to a simpler, quieter world — perfect for winding down and drifting off to sleep. Sweet dreams! Joanne Music in this episode is 'Calm' by Amber Glow via Epidemic Sound

    32 min
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Drift Off - Bedtime Stories is a soothing bedtime story podcast that welcomes you each week with a soft, melodic voice to help you fall asleep to bedtime stories from the public domain. Every episode begins with a brief relaxation to help you settle in, followed by a calm reading of a bedtime story. Whether you're looking for a relaxing tale to help you unwind or a sleepy bedtime story, Drift Off Bedtime Stories for Adults is the ultimate destination for a restful night's sleep.

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