You hear it before you see it — the papery clatter of date palms, the steady drip of a spring that has been running longer than anything human can measure. Then the oasis appears in the moonlight, dense and silver-edged. Lily Chen walks you down to the spring, past a wild pomegranate and its single late flower, beside a tamarisk thicket whose fine leaves look like silver-green clouds, and to a small fox that comes to drink without startle, then pads away into the palms. The desert is vast, but here in this private green place, you are held by everything around you.This is a slow walk through a place the desert keeps for those who know how to wait for it. There is nothing urgent here, nothing to mend, no name called out across the dark. Only the spring dripping, the palms whispering, the warm stone at your back, the cool water at your feet, and the slow steady invite of a long, unhurried night.CHAPTERS:0:00 — The Sound of the Oasis1:30 — The Spring in the Moonlight3:30 — The Date Palms and the Tamarisk5:30 — The Wild Pomegranate7:30 — The Fox at the Water9:30 — The Stars Through the Palms12:00 — The Slow Hold of the NightThis series was created with AI assistance — Lily Chen is a synthetic voice designed for slow, whispered narration. The writing was composed with AI tools and shaped into the form you hear today. We share this openly so listeners can make informed choices about the content they fall asleep to.DISCLAIMER 📢Bedtime Sleep Stories For Grownups is an independent production by HustleStudios. The stories and topics discussed are for entertainment and informational purposes only. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect HustleStudios or its affiliates.Some names and details may be altered to protect privacy. Listener discretion advised. All content protected under copyright law.This episode might be ad-supported. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access, and exclusive promos.👉 Check our Patreon👉 Or subscribe via Apple Podcasts📻 Listen to Hustle Studios Radio 24/7!🎧 radio.hustlestudios.net/live🔊 All our podcasts — playing back to back, anytime!

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