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The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.
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The Enchanted Library

The Enchanted Library

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Join us in the Enchanted Library on a read-aloud adventure, featuring classic and living literature. Many of these books are featured in Charlotte Mason-based homeschool curriculums like AmblesideOnline and others. Come on an adventure with us!
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LukeLore

Luke Greensmith

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Have you ever been taught mythology by a very polite British sasquatch? Now's your chance! Join producer and screenwriter Luke Greensmith as he explores folklore from around the world.
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A companion podcast to The Enchanted Library - Step into the Archives, where we have so many delightful stories to discover. They might not make it to the main reading room/podcast, but each of them is unique and deserves to be heard and loved.
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Deep Sleep Stories

Wynndrift Studios

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Welcome to Deep Sleep Stories, where soothing tales and gentle narration guide you into restful slumber. This podcast is dedicated to bringing a sense of calm, peace, and deep relaxation to your nights. From classic fairytales to original, tranquil stories, each narration is crafted to ease stress, quiet the mind, and help you drift into a deep and restful sleep. Let the soft cadence of storytelling be your nightly retreat—a place where worries fade, and serenity takes over. Subscribe, relax ...
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“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten” – Neil Gaiman Books are considered to be one of the most loyal friends and a great educator too. Books of all shapes and sizes are a powerful medium when it comes to children as they help them to understand the world around them, teach them important moral lessons, and fill them with optimism. Reading storybooks help children to have a vivid imagination, understa ...
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Why do some people make it, while others don't? How do the facts of our lives differ from our perception of it? And how does our psychology shape how we view ourselves and others? Attribution is, where people from all walks of life, reflect on who and what has contributed to where they ended up. Our hope is after each episode, you feel a little more inspired, grateful, or supported, than when you first hit play.
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Step into a serene winter world with this soothing sleep story for grown-ups, crafted to help you fall asleep fast and drift into deep relaxation. Follow a gentle traveler along a snow-lit hidden footpath, through moonlit clearings, cozy cabins, ancient wells, and peaceful winter woods. With soft imagery, calming narration, and an atmosphere rich i…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you love cozy small-town romances, holiday charm, and stories that feel like emotional comfort food, this episode is for you. Today I’m chatting with fan-favorite author RaeAnne Thayne, whose Christmas novel Snow Kiss delivers all the warmth an…
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Settle into a warm, wood-lit cabin deep in the autumn forests of the Poconos in this calming bedtime story for grown ups. With gentle rain tapping at the windows, soft forest breezes, and soothing narration guiding you into stillness, this relaxing bedtime story is crafted to help you drift into deep sleep. Perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful sle…
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Soothe your mind with this bedtime story for adults, a gentle journey through the lantern-lit winter alleys of ancient Morocco. Wander quiet courtyards, sip warm mint tea, and follow the traveler’s peaceful path as soft narration, atmospheric details, and calming imagery guide you into deep sleep. This relaxing bedtime story blends sleep meditation…
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Drift into a soothing nighttime journey with this bedtime story for grown ups, a gentle sleep story set on a quiet Vermont hillside during the season’s first snowfall. Lanterns glow softly in a peaceful pumpkin patch, snowflakes drift through old maple trees, and a cozy barn radiates warmth as you wander through this atmospheric, calming landscape.…
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Our second in a series of podcasts about New York City and American immigration history. Between the late 1890s and early 1920s, over 2 million Jews from Eastern Europe fled their homes and made the long journey to America, escaping persecution and violence in their native countries. Many were fleeing state-sanctioned antisemitism in Russia. This m…
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Step into a moonlit sanctuary in The Secret Rose Arbor, a soothing bedtime story for adults crafted to help you fall asleep fast. Guided by calm narration, this sleep story for grown ups leads you through an enchanted nighttime garden filled with glowing roses, gentle breezes, and soft, atmospheric hush. Perfect for deep sleep, anxiety relief, and …
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Drift into a gentle night’s sleep with this atmospheric sleep story for grown ups, set among the frosty breezes and rust-tinged pines of the Great Smoky Mountains. This bedtime story for adults blends peaceful nature imagery, soft ASMR-style narration, and calming forest moments to help you fall asleep fast. Wander through misty valleys, quiet stre…
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Flooded Derwent Village, the black dog of Bunting Nook, the ghosts of a crashed WW2-era bomber, and more! LukeLore is: Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher Brennan Storr - Production/Editing Links: Luke on Twitter:⁠⁠⁠⁠ @LukeGreensmith⁠⁠⁠⁠ LukeLore Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod Learn more about your ad choices. …
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. What happens when a Regency-era duke accidentally time-travels to 2025 Chicago? In today’s episode, Bryn Donovan joins me to talk about Her Time-Traveling Duke — a magically cozy, Chicago-set romcom that blends Regency charm, modern vibes, and a t…
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Drift into a peaceful night with this soothing bedtime story for adults—a calming autumn journey through Glacier National Park. Let the gentle narration, vivid nature imagery, and soft atmospheric storytelling guide you into deep relaxation. Follow a solitary traveler along golden larch trails, shimmering alpine lakes, and snow-kissed peaks as the …
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Sink into a calming bedtime journey through the misty Ozark Mountains in this atmospheric sleep story for grown ups. Designed to help you fall asleep fast, this cozy autumn bedtime story blends soothing narration, gentle nature imagery, and tranquil woodland ambiance to guide your mind into deep relaxation. Wander along quiet forest paths, listen t…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you love late-bloomer romances, sex-positive storytelling, and YA coming-of-age vibes, today’s episode is for you. In this conversation, I chat with debut author Zakiya N. Jamal about her two 2024 releases — the YA romcom If We Were a Movie and…
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Unwind with this atmospheric sleep story for grown ups, set inside an ancient stone tower on a rainy night. This cozy bedtime story blends gentle rain ambience, soft fireplace imagery, and soothing narration to help you fall asleep fast. Step into a world of flickering lanterns, moss-covered walls, herbal tea, and a mysterious yet comforting presen…
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Sink into a soothing autumn evening with this sleep story for adults, a gentle journey to a cozy seaside cottage on the Mendocino coastline. This bedtime story blends atmospheric nature imagery, soft ocean ambience, and warm fireplace comfort to help you fall asleep fast and ease into deep relaxation. Let this calming narrative guide you through tw…
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Unwind with this soothing sleep story for grown ups, a gentle nighttime journey through the quiet November streets of Santa Monica. Designed to help you fall asleep fast, this calming tale blends soft ASMR-style narration, peaceful coastal imagery, and a warm, cozy atmosphere perfect for easing anxiety and drifting into deep relaxation. Let the rhy…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you love contemporary romance with a dash of magic, messy feelings, and big conversations about art and identity, you’re going to love today’s episode. I’m joined by author duo Emily Wibberley & Austin Siegemund-Broka to chat about their newest…
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Ellis Island is one of America’s great landmarks, a place in New York Harbor that represents the millions of people who arrived in this country during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The north side of Ellis Island, now operated by the National Park Service as the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration (part of the Statue of Liberty Nat…
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Step into a calming bedtime story for adults as you wander through the quiet, golden hush of late-autumn Shenandoah. This sleep story for grown ups blends gentle nature imagery, slow soothing narration, and atmospheric forest stillness to help you fall asleep fast. Follow a peaceful traveler along leaf-lined trails, soft twilight vistas, and a star…
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Slip into a calming, rain-soaked wander through New York City in this soothing bedtime story for grown ups. This atmospheric sleep tale blends gentle rain sounds, soft nighttime imagery, and peaceful narration to help you fall asleep fast. Join a quiet traveler exploring hidden alleys, warm cafés, secret bookstores, and tranquil parks as the city h…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Looking for the perfect low-stakes escape this fall? Today I’m diving into cozy fantasy with debut author Emily Krempholtz, whose novel Violet Thistlewaite Is Not a Villain Anymore blends plant magic, self-forgiveness, a grumpy alchemist next door…
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Wander through a snow-dusted Bavarian fairytale in this cozy bedtime story for grown ups, set within the moonlit towers of Neuschwanstein Castle. On a silent winter night, you explore hidden corridors, quiet libraries, and a warm kitchen with chamomile tea before sinking into a plush guest room for deep, peaceful sleep. This gentle sleep story for …
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Drift into a warm, calming bedtime story set among the whispering pines and fading autumn colors of Acadia, Maine. This soothing sleep story for grown ups blends soft nature imagery, peaceful ocean breezes, and gentle narration to help you unwind, release tension, and fall asleep fast. Perfect for deep sleep, stress relief, and anyone seeking a coz…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you’ve ever picked up a Southern women’s fiction novel and thought, this feels like a warm hug, today’s episode is for you. I’m joined by author Grace Helena Walz, who writes heartfelt, community-centered stories set in the South—full of family…
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Wander lantern-lit paths, crunching autumn leaves, and a glowing greenhouse in this calming bedtime story for grown ups. Drift into deep relaxation as soothing narration guides you through statues, lavender breezes, gentle wind chimes, and a hushed fountain—an atmospheric sleep story designed for peaceful sleep, insomnia relief, and anxiety release…
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Let this calm winter bedtime story for grown ups carry you through Zion’s quiet, snow-dusted canyons—soft breath, soothing narration, and atmospheric winter nature guiding you toward deep sleep. Drift with the hush of ice-lined pools and sandstone walls as this gentle guided sleep story eases anxiety, supports insomnia relief, and invites peaceful …
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Drift into The Castle’s Hush, a calming sleep story for grown ups set in the misty moors of Scotland. Follow Ewan, a quiet traveler who finds comfort within an ancient stone castle as the wind whispers through its corridors and soft rain patters against the windows. With soothing narration, gentle rain ambience, and a meditative pace, this atmosphe…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you’ve ever felt intimidated by literary fiction, this episode is your warm invitation in. I’m joined by reader and library advocate Laura Bird to talk about eight accessible, emotionally rich literary fiction novels — all written by women. We …
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The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has brought joy and sparkle to Midtown Manhattan since the early 1930s. The annual festivities may seem steady and timeless but this holiday icon actually has a surprisingly dramatic history. Millions tune in each year to watch the tree lighting in a music-filled ceremony on NBC, and tens of thousands more will…
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Drift into a tranquil Arctic dreamscape in this bedtime story for adults, set along the crystalline shores of Ilulissat, Greenland. Guided by a soothing narration, you’ll journey past shimmering icebergs, gentle waves, and aurora-lit skies, letting the hush of the Arctic night melt away every trace of stress. This sleep story for grown ups blends A…
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Drift into deep relaxation with this atmospheric sleep story set in the tranquil highlands of Nepal. Guided by soothing narration and gentle sound design, The Temple Bells of Nepal invites you on a peaceful journey through misty valleys, dawn-lit temples, and the soft chime of Himalayan bells. Let this bedtime story for grown ups ease your mind, sl…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Ever wish your favorite academic rivals-to-lovers romance felt real? Author and researcher Dr. Jodi McAlister joins me to prove it can be. In this episode, I chat with Australian author and romance scholar Dr. Jodi McAlister about her new novel Th…
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In this soothing bedtime story for grown-ups, journey with Everett through golden meadows, quiet streams, and a timeless oak tree as he reflects on remembrance, peace, and gratitude. This guided sleep story blends gentle nature imagery with soothing narration to help you fall asleep fast and honor the quiet strength of those who served. Perfect for…
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Drift into a tranquil woodland dream with The Enchanted Forest Dawn, a soothing bedtime story for grown-ups designed to lull you into deep sleep and inner calm. Let the gentle narration, soft nature sounds, and peaceful imagery of misty trees, glowing fairy lights, and a graceful deer carry you far from the day’s noise. This guided sleep story is p…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. What if the person you trusted most kept one last secret — a deadly one? In this episode, I chat with thriller author Elle Marr about her newest novel, The Lie She Wears — a tense, mother-daughter cat-and-mouse story perfect for fans of Gone Girl.…
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Drift north to Kiruna, Sweden for a serene bedtime story for grown ups where gentle snowfall, hushed streets, and dancing northern lights guide you into deep sleep. This calming sleep story blends soft visualization, slow breathing cues, and soothing narration to ease anxiety, quiet racing thoughts, and invite deep relaxation. Perfect for anyone wh…
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Drift into tranquility with this soothing bedtime story for grown ups, The Hidden Glade. Set beneath a gentle November rain, this guided sleep story invites you to wander through a secret forest clearing where starlight shimmers on wet leaves and the hush of night cradles your spirit. Matt Anderson’s calming narration and delicate rain soundscape w…
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Drift into peaceful slumber with this bedtime story for adults, set among the frosted pines and moonlit peaks of Jasper National Park. Follow a quiet traveler through the serene hush of a Canadian winter night, where silver snow, whispering forests, and shimmering auroras weave a spell of calm. This guided sleep story blends soothing narration, gen…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Julia Diaz-Young is back on the pod! In this episode, we catch up on her new role in wellness nonfiction marketing and dive into why nonfiction can feel just as gripping as your favorite rom-com. Julia shares upcoming books she’s working on—from A…
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The aviation hero Amelia Earhart, who became one of the world's most famous women during the Great Depression, is one of those historic figures that people think they know quite well. But during her lifetime, much of her public image was the product of a New York book publisher. And even today, Earhart's legacy is reduced down to seemingly strange …
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Let this cozy winter bedtime story guide you into deep sleep as you wander lantern-lit streets in Røros, Norway, sip spiced cocoa in a warm kaffestuga, and drift beneath the northern lights. Soft breathing cues, soothing narration, and gentle snow ambience create a guided sleep story designed for calm, insomnia relief, and peaceful sleep. Perfect f…
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This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Ever wondered what happens when Bookstagram meets cosplay and orc romances? In this episode, I’m catching up with my longtime friend Katie from KSquaredReads, one half of the OG Bookstagram duo you’ve seen everywhere. We talk about her transition …
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Unwind with a cozy bedtime story for grown ups—a guided sleep story set in the Velvet Ember Woods. Featuring soothing narration, subtle ASMR textures, crackling hearth imagery, and tranquil forest vibes to help you fall asleep fast, melt stress, and drift into deep sleep. Follow Elinora through ember-lit trees, a quiet stream, fireflies, and a welc…
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