Tales for Everyone - Little Daylight

Tales for Everyone - Little Daylight

Author: Joe Fireside February 1, 2021 Duration: 46:56

Tonight, we have a story about princes and princesses, of good fairies and bad ones, of curses and counter curses. A story, of moonlight.


Presenting, “Little Daylight” by George MacDonald, as published in 1871.


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There’s a particular comfort in being told a story, a gentle voice guiding you away from the day’s clutter and into a quieter state of mind. That’s the essence of Tales by the Fireside-Bedtime stories and sleep meditation, hosted by Joe Fireside. Each episode is a carefully chosen narrative, from timeless classics and lesser-known gems to original tales, all selected for their ability to ease tension and encourage rest. Joe’s calm, deliberate narration is accompanied by the soft, consistent crackle of a fireplace, creating an immersive soundscape designed to slow your breathing and let your imagination drift. This isn’t just a collection of audio stories; it’s a tool for mental well-being, blending fiction with guided relaxation techniques. Whether you’re an adult seeking a respite from anxiety or a parent looking for a soothing routine for a child, this podcast provides a consistent, gentle space for unwinding. The weekly release ensures there’s always a new story or a familiar favorite waiting to help you transition into a peaceful night’s sleep, making it a unique blend of health-focused meditation and narrative fiction.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Tales by the Fireside - Bedtime stories and sleep meditation
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