Sleep Whispers - whispered bedtime stories and meditations for relaxing & sleeping

Relax with another Trivia Time episode and 30 new curious facts (enjoy many more Trivia Time episodes on the Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast for Silk+ Members). Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 8 Silk+ Podcasts: Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast (50+ Whisperpedia episodes, 40+ Story Time episodes, 30+ Fade Out … Continue reading 333 Trivia Time | 30 new curious facts

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #104.  The full version (26 minutes) is now available on the Sleep Whispers-Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: The main character is still lost in the woods and worries about maintaining his fire and acquiring more food.  So he spends a couple of days creating a bow drill for … Continue reading *Sample* Wilderness Survival Story: Part 5 – Bows that start fires and shoot arrows (Bonus Episode #104)

Relax with Archive Episode #105, this is just one of the 300+ archive episodes available on the “Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast” for Silk+ Members. Try the podcast, Sleep With Me: https://www.sleepwithmepodcast.com/subscribe/ Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 8 Silk+ Podcasts: Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast (50+ Whisperpedia episodes, 40+ Story … Continue reading A105 Story Time | “Box of Robbers” – a curious story by L Frank Baum

Relax with Archive Episode #51, a gentle reading about lucid dreaming.  All 300+ archive episodes are available on the “Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast” for Silk+ Members. Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 8 Silk+ Podcasts: Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast (50+ Whisperpedia episodes, 40+ Story Time episodes, 30+ Fade Out episodes, … Continue reading A51 Whisperpedia: Lucid Dreaming

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Relax with Archive Episode #110, this was the first Trivia Time episode that I ever created (many more followed!).  All 300+ archive episodes are available on the “Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast” for Silk+ Members. Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 8 Silk+ Podcasts: Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast (50+ Whisperpedia … Continue reading A110 Trivia Time: 25 random facts

Daytime Acorns (“Daycorns“) are my favorite things that your brain squirrels can nibble on at any time of the day (enjoy many more Daycorn & Acorn episodes on the Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast for Silk+ Members):  TV show: Clarkson’s Farm Movie: I Love My Dad Podcast: Well…That’s Interesting Podcast: Sleep With Me ASMR Videos: ASMR Glow … Continue reading 322 Daycorns | New Faves & Tips (Phone Case, Phone Charger, Passcodes, LCD Tablet, Raking Leaves, Pillowcase, Soup, ASMR Videos, Book, TV Show, Movie, Podcasts, & more)

All the older episodes of Sleep Whispers (300+ episodes!) can be found on the Sleep Whispers-Archives Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 8 Silk+ Podcasts: Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast (50+ Whisperpedia episodes, 40+ Story Time episodes, 30+ Fade Out episodes, 20+ Trivia Time episodes, 20+ … Continue reading *Info* Older episodes are on the “Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast” (see episode notes for details)

[Episode 256] This is a special episode dedicated to the first whispered podcast, the ‘ASMR Sleep Station’ (includes a replay of the entire first episode).  Get all 52 episodes of the ASMR Sleep Station: https://www.silkpodcasts.com/plus Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 8 Silk+ Podcasts: Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast … Continue reading *Special* | ASMR Sleep Station: Dedication & Full 1st Episode (50+ more episodes available for Silk+ Members)

Enjoy this full episode from the new Silk+ podcast, ‘Counselor Curt ASMR’.  Become a Silk+ Member & get FREE access (for a limited time) to all 20+ episodes of the Counselor Curt ASMR podcast & 500+ other episodes: https://www.silkpodcasts.com/plus Summary of the Counselor Curt ASMR podcast: Throughout 20+ episodes, Counselor Curt will relax you with Mental … Continue reading *Special* | Counselor Curt ASMR: Full Hypnotherapy Sleep Episode (20+ more episodes available for Silk+ Members)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #98.  The full version (over 4 hours long) is now available on the Sleep Whispers-Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: I took all 9 episodes of Winnie-The-Pooh, extracted their opening music, removed their introductions, deleted any ads/commercials/promos, normalized their volumes, and stitched them together.  Now you can fall asleep to … Continue reading *Sample* 4-Hours of Winnie-The-Pooh (Bonus Episode #98)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #100.  The full version (3 hours) is now available on the Sleep Whispers-Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: Fall asleep to 3 hours of my non-stop adventures about my (mostly failed) attempts to camp in my backyard.   You will hear about my hammock tent, old 2-person tent, new 2-person … Continue reading *Sample* 3-Hours of my Backyard Camping Adventures (Bonus Episode #100)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #96.  The full version (~2 Hours) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Essay titles and topics include: “It’s A Long Story”: A personal essay I wrote about why I don’t drink alcohol, with a twist. I wrote it as a strange court case that takes … Continue reading *Sample* 2-Hours of Essays & Letters written by Harris (Bonus Episode #96)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #93.  The full version (~2 hours) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: I took 5 Whisperpedia episodes about Music Topics, removed their introductions, deleted any ads, and pasted them together.  Topics include the History of Drums, Rick Allen the One-Armed-Drummer, Hamilton the Musical, Gene … Continue reading *Sample* 2-Hours of Music Topics: Drums, Hamilton Musical, KISS & Gene Simmons, Les Miserables Origins, & Burning Man Festival (Bonus Episode #93)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode 89.  The full version (2+ hours) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  For over 2 Hours, you will get to hear me ramble on about my favorite quotes, what they mean to me, why I like them, and how they have influenced me. Become a … Continue reading *Sample* 2-Hours of my Favorite Quotes (Bonus Episode #89)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #103.  The full version (~2 hours) is now available on the Sleep Whispers-Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: I took 4 prior episodes with Guided Imageries of Famous Paintings, extracted their opening music, removed or shortened their introductions, deleted any ads/commercials/promos, normalized their volumes, and stitched them together. Become … Continue reading *Sample* 2-Hours of Guided Imageries of Famous Paintings: Mona Lisa, American Gothic, Birth of Venus, The Gleaners (Bonus Episode #103)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #102.  The full version (30 minutes) is now available on the Sleep Whispers-Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: Distract your restless brain squirrels with 60 simple math problems to solve. Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 8 Silk+ Podcasts: Sleep Whispers-Bonus … Continue reading *Sample* Solve 60 Simple Math Problems: Set #2 (Bonus Episode #102)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #99.  The full version (32 minutes) is now available on the Sleep Whispers-Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: I sit inside my Gazebo Tent on a rainy and windy day to share updates and tell you about a little visitor. Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy … Continue reading *Sample* Outdoor Camping in my Backyard – Part 5: Gazebo Tent update on a rainy day (Bonus Episode #99)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #97.  The full version (30 minutes) is now available on the Sleep Whispers-Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: You will learn how to catch a rabbit, experiment with cooking edible fungus, and what to do with “Beaver Surprise.”   This is not just a curious story to fall asleep to, it … Continue reading *Sample* Wilderness Survival Story: Part 4 – Rabbit Traps, Fungus Experiments, & Beaver Surprise (Bonus Episode #97)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #95.  The full version (35 minutes) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: You will be transported to Yellowstone National Park for a relaxing exploration through the curious history, incredible sites, beautiful flora, & intriguing wildlife of this national treasure. Become a Silk+ Member (try FREE … Continue reading *Sample* Meditation in Yellowstone National Park: History, Scenery, Flora, & Fauna (Bonus Episode #95)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #94.  The full version (43 minutes) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: Every summer I try to evolve my backyard camping experience.  I’ve progressed from a hammock, to a small tent, to a cot-tent, and to a mega-tent.  This summer I’ve evolved my backyard camping … Continue reading *Sample* Camping in my Backyard – Part 4 (Bonus Episode #94)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #92.  The full version (32 minutes) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: Join me as I feed, watch, and describe lots of colorful birds in a park. Become a Silk+ Member (try FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 9 Silk+ … Continue reading *Sample* Feeding Birds in the Park (Bonus Episode #92)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #91.  The full version (28 minutes) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: An ancient Norse tale with Thor, Loki, Odin, Frey, dwarfs, magic, mayhem, and more. You will learn about the origin of Thor’s Hammer, and also, the origin of several words you say … Continue reading *Sample* Norse Mythology: How Thor Got His Hammer (Bonus Episode #91)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #90.  The full version (31 minutes) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: You will learn how to catch fish without hooks, capture mammals without bait, and how to find True North on a cloudy day.   This is not just a curious story to fall … Continue reading *Sample* Wilderness Survival Story: Part 3: Bark Dippers, Deadfalls, & Tree Compasses (Bonus Episode #90)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #88.  The full version (33 minutes) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members!  Come join me outside as I walk and talk about my new outdoor recording gear.  I ramble about my new wind muff, new microphone, new adapter, new neck strap device, new recording device, … Continue reading *Sample* Outdoor Walking-n-Rambling About My New Recording Gear (Bonus Episode #88)

Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #87.  The full version (28 minutes) is now available on the Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members.  Summary: Detective Harris is back with another lesson for budding detectives, gumshoes, and sleuth-y peeps.  You are going to learn all about the deep-mind trickery that Detective Harris uses to turn any suspect … Continue reading *Sample* Detective School Lesson #2: How to Get a Confession (Bonus Episode #87)

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Bonus Episode #86 is now available for Silk+ Members!  Enjoy over 2 hours of Whisperpedias about the History of YouTube and popular TV Shows (Bob Ross, Gilligan’s Island, Black Mirror) – all without any opening music, introductions, ads, commercials, or promos.  Just 2 hours of pure Whisperpedia delight. Become a Silk+ Member & Try FREE … Continue reading *Alert* 2-Hour Big Batch of Whisperpedias: Bob Ross, Gilligan’s Island, Black Mirror, History of YouTube (Bonus Episode #86)

A new episode of my other podcast, Calm History, is now available for everyone: “The Story of Henry Ford – Part 2: Building the Ideal Engine”.  The journey of Henry Ford continues as he itches to leave his family farm and return to Detroit.  In the city, he sees something that will set him on his path … Continue reading *Alert* The Story of Henry Ford Part 3: Building the Ideal Engine (Calm History Episode)

Bonus Episode #85 is now available for Silk+ Members!  Listen to me ramble about info and tips for buying an e-bike and deciding which accessories you can get to pimp out your new electric boogie bike. Become a Silk+ Member & Try FREE access to the above Bonus Episode and 400+ more episodes: https://bit.ly/sw241 Try … Continue reading *Alert* e-Bike Info & Tips (Bonus Episode #85)

A new episode of my other podcast, Calm History, is now available for everyone: “Florence Nightingale: Crimean War & Birth of Nursing”.  The citizens of England began hearing about the poor care of their soldiers in military hospitals during the Crimean War. Florence Nightingale went to these hospitals and made long overdue changes that significantly increased the … Continue reading *Alert* Florence Nightingale: Crimean War & Birth of Nursing (Calm History Episode)

Bonus Episode #84 is now available for Silk+ Members!  Enjoy almost 2 hours of Winnie-The-Pooh!  I took the first 4 episodes of Winnie-The-Pooh (Parts 1-4), extracted their opening music, removed their introductions, deleted any ads/commercials/promos, normalized their volumes, and pasted them together. Become a Silk+ Member & Try FREE access to the above Bonus Episode and … Continue reading *Alert* 2-Hour Big Batch of Winnie-The-Pooh: Parts 1, 2, 3, 4 (Bonus Episode #84)

Bonus Episode #83 is now available for Silk Members!  Listen to over 2 hours of the entire A-Z list of all 173 Misspelled Words!  I took the four prior Fade Out episodes of Misspelled Words, extracted their opening music, removed their introductions and Tuck-Ins,  deleted any ads/commercials/promos, normalized their volumes, and pasted them together. Try … Continue reading *Alert* 2-Hour Big Batch of 173 Misspelled Words: A-Z (Bonus Episode #83)

A new episode of my other podcast, Calm History, is now available for everyone: “Easter Island: Strange Statues & Colliding Cults”.  Learn the answers to these curiosities: What was the purpose of those strange statues?  How did they build and move those huge statues?  What the heck was the Birdman Cult all about?  What caused … Continue reading *Alert* Easter Island: Strange Statues & Colliding Cults (Calm History Episode)

Bonus Episode #82 is now available for Silk Members!  Listen to an exciting Survival Adventure Story filled with real tips for surviving in the wilderness.  In Part 2, the main character shares his tips and challenges for building a shelter and finding new sources of food. Try FREE access to the above Bonus Episode and … Continue reading *Alert* Wilderness Survival Story Part 2: Building a shelter (Bonus Episode #82)

Bonus Episode #81 is now available for Silk Members: Listen to my 38-minute lakeside chat about my recent vacation & adventures in Saratoga Springs, New York. Try FREE access to this Bonus Episode and 400+ more episodes: https://bit.ly/sw241 Try my new podcast, Calm History on [Apple] or [Spotify] or [Android] Explore ALL of my podcasts: www.silkpodcasts.com Enter the current … Continue reading *Alert* Lakeside Chat about Saratoga Springs (Bonus Episode #81)

Bonus Episode #80 is now available for Silk Members!  Enjoy 2 Hours of Uplifting Whisperpedia topics without any music, intros, ads, commercials, or promos – just pure Whisperpedia joy.  Topics include: Power of Now, Music Therapy, Buddhism, Love, and Santa Claus.  Try FREE access to this Bonus Episode and 400+ more episodes: https://bit.ly/sw241 Try my … Continue reading *Alert* 2-Hour Big Batch of Uplifting Whisperpedias: Power of Now, Music Therapy, Buddhism, Santa Claus (Bonus Episode #80)

Bonus Episode #79 is now available for Silk Members!  This is an exciting Survival Adventure Story filled with real tips for surviving in the wilderness. Try FREE access to this Bonus Episode and 400+ more episodes: https://bit.ly/sw241 Try my new podcast, Calm History on [Apple] or [Spotify] or [Android] Explore ALL of my podcasts: www.silkpodcasts.com Are you grateful for … Continue reading *Alert* Wilderness Survival Story Part 1: Fire & Food (Bonus Episode #79)

Bonus Episode #78 is now available for Silk Members! Hear all about life as a gold prospector during the California Gold Rush, how gold was mined, and why gold is so valuable.  Try FREE access to this Bonus Episode and 400+ more episodes: https://bit.ly/sw241 Try my new podcast, Calm History on [Apple] or [Spotify] or [Android] Explore ALL of … Continue reading *Alert* Quest of the Gold Miner (Bonus Episode #78)

Bonus Episode #77 is now available for Silk Members!  Listen to my latest misadventures of trying to camp in my backyard – recorded live inside my new MEGA-TENT! Try FREE access to this Bonus Episode and 400+ more episodes: https://bit.ly/sw241 Try my new podcast, Calm History on [Apple] or [Spotify] or [Android] Explore ALL of my podcasts: www.silkpodcasts.com Are … Continue reading *Alert* Outdoor Camping in my Backyard: Part 3 (Bonus Episode #77)

I’ve launched a new podcast titled, Calm History.  Listen to Calm History for FREE on: [Apple] or [Spotify] or [Android] The first five episodes include: The History of Rubber & Charles Goodyear, The Titanic, Joan of Arc, Henry Ford, & a fun Quiz Quest of History episode. Visit my new web page to explore ALL … Continue reading *Announcement* I’ve launched a new podcast! It is titled, Calm History.

Episode notes: Bonus Episode #76 is now available:  Enjoy 2 Hours of 120 trivia questions without any music, intros, ads, commercials, or promos – just non-stop Trivia Time. Access the New Bonus Episode: Includes access to over 400 more episodes>https://bit.ly/sw241 Sleep Mask with Earphones (15% off with code SILK)>https://bit.ly/sw261** Sleep Headband with Headphones ($10 off with code … Continue reading *Alert* 2-Hour Big Batch of Trivia Times (Bonus Episode #76)

Big announcement: for the first time ever, you can get FREE access to all my prior episodes and bonus episodes of this podcast for a month! Get FREE access to 400+ episodes>>>https://bit.ly/sw260 Info about all the other 400+ episodes you can access: Get all of the 400+ episodes listed below at: https://bit.ly/sw241 All the Whisperpedia episodes: Learn … Continue reading *Announcement* FREE Access to 400+ episodes!

Episode notes: Bonus Episode #75 is now available: A true crime story about the ‘dirty business’ of oil rigs, oil moonshiners, oil torpedoes, and a missing ton of nitroglycerin. Access the New Bonus Episode: Includes access to over 400 more episodes>>>https://bit.ly/sw241 Current Giveaway>>>https://bit.ly/sw236 More helpful links: Wireless SleepPhones (affiliate link)>https://bit.ly/sp212. Website>https://sleepwhispers.com/ Take the Podcast Survey. Write … Continue reading *Alert* True Crime Story about a Missing Ton of Nitroglycerin (Bonus Episode #75)

Episode notes: Bonus Episode #74 is now available:  Hear about Abraham being instructed to sacrifice his son Isaac, destruction of the city of Sodom, Lot’s wife turning into a pillar of salt, Jacob stealing his brother Esau’s birthright, and more. Become a Podcast Supporter to access 400+ episodes including the Bonus Podcast>>>https://bit.ly/sw241 Current SleepPhones Giveaway … Continue reading *Alert* Bible Stories from Genesis: Part 2 (Bonus Episode #74)

Episode notes: Bonus Episode #73 is now available:  Learn all about the kangaroo, kangaroo rat, koala, opossum, wombat, Tasmanian devil, Tasmanian wolf, banded ant-eater, bandicoot, and sugar squirrel. Become a Podcast Supporter to access 400+ episodes including the Bonus Podcast>>>https://bit.ly/sw241 Current SleepPhones Giveaway (only 24 entrants as of Dec 25, 2021) >>>https://bit.ly/sw236 Discount Holiday Gifts>>>https://bit.ly/sw232 … Continue reading *Alert* Marsupials of the World – Kangaroos, Koalas & More (Bonus Episode #73)

Episode notes: Bonus Episode #72 is now available: Harris went web sleuthing and shares a dark and unknown secret he uncovered about the story of Rudolph (keep in mind that his brain is 80% eggnog right now). Become a Podcast Supporter to access 400+ episodes including the Bonus Podcast>>>https://bit.ly/sw241 Current SleepPhones Giveaway (only 18 entrants … Continue reading *Alert* Conspiracy Theory about Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Bonus Episode #72)

Episode notes: Bonus Episode #71 is now available: Enjoy almost 2 hours of Story Time episodes without any intros, ads, or promos for a 100% pure and extended Story Time experience. Become a Podcast Supporter to access 400+ episodes including the Bonus Podcast>>>https://bit.ly/sw241 Current SleepPhones Giveaway>>>https://bit.ly/sw236 Discount Holiday Gifts>>>https://bit.ly/sw232 More helpful links: Wireless SleepPhones (affiliate link)>https://bit.ly/sp212. … Continue reading *Alert* 2-Hour Big Batch of Story Times (Bonus Episode #71)

Episode notes: Bonus Episode #70 is now available:  A summary of Confucius and Confucianism with lots of examples of his sayings, philosophies, and wisdom.  I also explain how I can apply some of his wisdom to my life. Access the New Bonus Episode: Includes access to over 400 more episodes>>>https://bit.ly/sw241 Current Giveaway: Win SleepPhones Classic.  Only 5 … Continue reading *Alert* The Wisdom of Confucius (Bonus Episode #70)

Feb 1, 2022 Update: this episode explained how you could only listen to the Bonus Podcast on Spotify…but good news, you can NOW listen to ALL my Premium Podcasts on Spotify (or listen on a different app if you prefer), more info here>>>https://bit.ly/sw241 Use the link above to subscribe to the Bonus Podcast so you … Continue reading *Alert* The History of Spotify and other Fun Facts (Bonus Episode #69)

Episode notes: Bonus Episode #68 is now available:  My newest misadventures of trying to camp in my backyard – whispered from inside my new cot-style tent. Access the New Bonus Episode: Includes access to over 400 more episodes>>>https://bit.ly/sw241 Current Giveaway: Win SleepPhones & RunPhones.  Only 59 entries so far (as of 9-26-21).  Enter here>>>https://bit.ly/sw236 More helpful links: Wireless … Continue reading *Alert* Camping in my Backyard: Part 2 (Bonus Episode #68)