Drift Off - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Episodes
Special Series: The Nostalgic Journey 'On the Banks of Plum Creek' (Chapter 6 - 10)
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we continue this nostalgic journey 'On the Banks of Plum Creek". Tonight we delve into a few more chapters, where the Ingalls fam...
The Magical Bedtime Story of The Princess of Brazen Mountain (Polish Folktale)
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back gentle dreamers. Tonight, we will drift off to sleep to the magical bedtime story of "The Princess of Brazen Mountain," a beaut...
Special Series: The Nostalgic Journey 'On the Banks of Plum Creek' (Chapter 1 - 5)
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a nostalgic bedtime story as we begin this special series with the soothing narration of the beloved classic "On the Banks of Plum Cr...
The Relaxing Bedtime Story of Maida's Little House Chapter 7 & 8 (Maida Series)
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back my sleepy friend! Tonight we continue our journey with Maida as I continue to read a few more chapters from the 2nd book from the Maida s...
The Sleepy Tale of Samuel Whiskers (Read 3X Slower and Slower)
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back sleepy heads! Tonight we have a super sleepy bedtime story by Beatrix Potter called "The Tale of Samuel Whiskers". This slow st...
The Relaxing Bedtime Story of Maida's Little House Chapter 5 & 6 (Maida Series)
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back my sleepy friend! Tonight we continue our journey with Maida as I continue to read a few more chapters from the 2nd book from the Maida s...
Japanese Folktales for Sleep: The Tea Kettle & The Good Thunder
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello my sleepy friend! I am thrilled to have you join me as we journey together tonight with 2 mystical Japanese folktales called The Tea Kettle and ...
The Relaxing Bedtime Story of Maida's Little House Chapter 3 & 4 (Maida Series)
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back my sleepy friend! Just a few months ago, we ventured into the Maida Series world with the first book of the series called "Maida&apo...
Japanese Tale for Sleep: The Black Bowl
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back dreamy listeners! Tonight we will drift off to a beautiful Japanese tale called 'The Black Bowl'. This is an old Japanese folkt...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie - Final Chapters! (Chapter 25 & 26)
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
The Relaxing Bedtime Story of Maida's Little House Chapter 1 & 2 (Maida Series)
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back my friend! Just a few months ago, we ventured into the Maida Series world with the first book of the series called "Maida's Lit...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 23 & 24)
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
The Nightingale and the Rose by Oscar Wilde & Calming Guided Bedtime Relaxation
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back my friend! Tonight’s bedtime story is a masterpiece penned by legendary Oscar Wilde called ‘The Nightingale and the Rose’, a beau...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 21 & 22)
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
Fairytale Sleep Story: The Tears of Prunella
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back! Tonight we have a fairytale sleep story called 'The Tears of Prunella' by Evelyn Sharp. In this dreamy fairytale, we follow a ...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 19 & 20)
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
The Whimsical Tale of Lady Daffodilia
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another Drift Off episode! Tonight's storytelling is a silly whimsical tale called "Lady Daffodilia' by author Evelyn S...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 17 & 18)
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
The Enchanting Sleep Story of The Brave Grenadier
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back sleepy listeners :) Tonight, I have a special tale to share with you called ‘The Brave Grenadier' by Henry Beston. This enchanting...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 15 & 16)
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 13 & 14)
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
1.5 HRS of Uninterrupted Storytelling for Sleep
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, I have the pleasure of whisking you away on a journey with the top 3 bedtime stories that captured the hearts of Drift Off listeners in 2023....
The Magical Bedtime Story of 'The Wood Beyond the World'
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back my sleepy listeners! This evening’s storytelling reminds us of the magic of bedtime stories and how they’re able to whisk us away to ...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 11 & 12)
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
The Rainy Sleep Story of Jack and the Beanstalk & Sleep Talk Down to Rain Sounds
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome this rain sleep story featuring the classic fairytale of 'Jack in the Beanstalk'! Immerse yourself in the gentle pitter-patter of ra...
Vintage Bedtime Story: Bertie's New Year
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back sleepy listeners! I hope you had a safe and happy holiday season :) I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your wonderful sup...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 9 & 10)
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
Heartwarming Christmas Stories for Sleep: Paulina's Christmas & The Star
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back my friend! Tonight we will drift off to a couple of "feel good" Christmas stories! The first story is called "Paulina&apos...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 7 & 8)
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
5 HRS of Sleepy Tales & Cozy Cabin Ambience to Tuck You In
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight we have 5 HRS of sleepy tales to tuck you in! That's right! 5 full hours of uninterrupted storytelling and cozy cabin ambience perfect fo...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 5 & 6)
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
The City of the Winter Sleep
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s bedtime reading is from The Starlight Wonderbook called ‘The City of the Winter Sleep’ by Henry Beston. This delightful tale follows t...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House on the Prairie (Chapter 3 & 4)
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
The Classic Bedtime Story of Little House in the Prairie (Chapter 1 & 2)
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This story contains imagery of weapons and hunting animals as they were needed for survival during the late 1800's. The story a...
SPECIAL HALLOWEEN EPISODE: The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: The content in this story is NOT APPROPIATE for young listeners or anyone with a sensitive nature. The following story is a psycholo...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 14)
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be the final chapter (Chapter 14) from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gent...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 13)
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 13 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by ...
The Birch and the Star (Bonus Episode Preview)
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 12)
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 12 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by ...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 11)
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 11 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story b...
Nelly's Hospital (Bonus Episode Preview)
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is available only to Drift Off Premium members. To access subscribe via Apple Podcasts or using the link ...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 10)
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's bedtime storytelling is the continuation of Maida's Little Shop from the Maida's Book Series. During tonight's episode, ...
The Weird Witch of the Willow Herb
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s storytelling is a tale from the book ‘The other side of the sun’. A compilation of 8 little stories by Evelyn Sharp. I will be reading...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 9)
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 9 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 8)
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 8 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 7)
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 7 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by...
Sleepy Train Ride (Bonus Content Preview)
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of bonus content available on Drift Off Premium. To listen to the full episode visit driftoff.supercast.comBe lulled to sleep duri...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 6)
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 6 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 5)
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 5 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by...
The Widow's Son (Bonus Episode Preview)
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 4)
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 4 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by I...
Miss Sally's Letters
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s storytelling is a request by one of my Premium members. She wrote me recently telling me how the podcast has been helping her sleep better...
Blissful Deep Sleep Relaxation (Bonus Content Preview)
30 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of bonus content available on Drift Off Premium. To listen to the full episode visit driftoff.supercast.comDrift into a blissful d...
Mother Holle (Bonus Episode Preview)
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
David and the Phoenix (Chapter 1 & 2)
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight I will be reading chapter 1 and 2 from the childhood storybook called David and the Phoenix by Edward Ormondroyd. This beautiful story is abou...
Hansel & Gretel
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
CONTENT WARNING: This story is a vintage fairytale containing sensitive descriptions that may be triggering or upsetting and is not suitable for very ...
The Ugly Duckling
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight I will be reading the famous classic fairy-tale called The Ugly Duckling, by Hans Christian Anderson. A tale of a duckling who is discriminate...
The Six Swans (Bonus Episode Preview)
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
The Classic Tale of Snow White
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight we have the classic tale by the Brothers Grimm called 'Snow White'. This was one of my all time favorite tales when I was a little...
The Emperor's New Clothes & Bedtime Relaxation
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's storytelling is a tale by Hans Christian Anderson called 'The Emperor's New Clothes'. This classic tale teaches the im...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 3)
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 3 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by I...
The Elderbush & Bedtime Relaxation
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's storytelling is a classic tale called 'The Elderbush' by Hans Christian Anderson followed by a guided bedtime relaxation to h...
The Story Of An Invitation + Bonus Story (Bonus Episode Preview)
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 2)
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 2 from the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gentle story by I...
The Story of Benito: A Filipino Folktale
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s story is called The Story of Benito, a Filipino fairytale about a boy who has one wish...to be able help his parents who are very poor. On...
Sleep Relaxation with Yoga Nidra (Bonus Content)
28 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of bonus content available on Drift Off Premium. To listen to the full episode visit driftoff.supercast.com Tonight we will use a...
Entire Audiobook Reading of 'Little House in the Big Woods' (Bonus Episode Preview)
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up via Apple...
The Adventures of Pinocchio
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s storytelling is the Story of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi, also known as Carlo Lorenzini. Pinocchio is a puppet that was made by a wood carv...
The Flower Queen's Daughter (Bonus Episode Preview)
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
The Velvetten Rabbit
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's bedtime reading is the timeless tale of The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams. A gentle tale about a little rabbit who learns what i...
Maida's Little Shop (Chapter 1)
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For tonight's bedtime storytelling, I will be reading Chapter 1 from Volume 1 of the Maida Book Series called Maida’s Little Shop. This gen...
The Magician's Horse (Bonus Episode Preview)
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
The Little Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to this sleepy bedtime story called 'The Little Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds'. This is a Bulgarian Fairytale about a courageous ...
Sleep Relaxation for Letting Go Softly to Sleep (Preview Bonus Content)
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of bonus content available on Drift Off Premium. To listen to the full episode visit driftoff.supercast.com Fall asleep easily an...
Little House in the Big Woods (The Final Chapters 12 &13)
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: These stories contain imagery of weapons, hunting/shooting animals, however not for cruelty but for pioneer survival during the late...
Graciosa and Percinet (Premium Episode Preview)
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
Little House in the Big Woods (Chapter 10 & 11)
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: These stories contain imagery of weapons, hunting/shooting animals, however not for cruelty but for pioneer survival during the late...
Clover Blossom (Bedtime Story Poem)
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s episode is a story poem written by Louisa May Alcott and is found in her treasured Flower Fables series. This heartwarming poem is called ...
An Invitation (Premium Episode Preview)
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
Little House in the Big Woods (Chapter 9)
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: These stories contain imagery of weapons, hunting/shooting animals, however not for cruelty but for pioneer survival during the late...
Hamlet
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight I will be reading ‘Hamlet’, a play by William Shakespeare, and retold by Edith Nesbit. This storyleans towards the theme of a “revenge t...
Guided Relaxation for Sleep (Preview Bonus Content)
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of bonus content available on Drift Off Premium. To listen to the full episode visit driftoff.supercast.com Tonight I will guide ...
The Winter's Tale (Premium Episode Preview)
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
Little House in the Big Woods (Chapter 8)
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: These stories contain imagery of weapons, hunting/shooting animals, however not for cruelty but for pioneer survival during the late...
Princess Bluegreen and the Seven Cities
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s storytelling is a Portuguese tale called ‘Princess Bluegreen & the Seven Cities’, by Elsie Spicer Eells. This story is about King ...
The Springtide of Love (Premium Episode Preview)
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at drifto...
Little House in the Big Woods (Ch. 6 & 7)
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: These stories contain imagery of weapons, hunting/shooting animals, however not for cruelty but for pioneer survival during the late...
The Princess Mouse - A Tale from Finland
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s storytelling is a tale from Finland called ‘The Princess Mouse’, a retelling by Aaron Shepherd, about a young man named Mikko. Accordi...
Soothing Sleep Hypnosis for Anxiety Relief (Preview Bonus Content)
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes elements of hypnosis and guided relaxation. PLEASE READ SAFETY DISCLAIMER BELOW]This is a preview of bonus con...
The Necklace of Pearls (Premium Episode Preview)
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is available on Drift Off Premium. Tonight I will be reading ‘The Necklace of Pearls’ a retelling by E...
Little House in the Big Woods (Ch. 4 & 5)
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: These stories contain imagery of weapons, hunting/shooting animals, however not for cruelty but for pioneer survival during the late...
Romeo and Juliet
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For Valentine's day, tonight’s storytelling is the tragic love story of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. This retelling by Edith Ne...
The Finished Story (Premium Episode Preview)
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is available on Drift Off Premium. Tonight I will be reading a story by Lucy Maud Montgomery called 'T...
Little House in the Big Woods (Ch. 2 & 3)
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: These stories contain imagery of weapons, hunting/shooting animals, however not for cruelty but for pioneer survival during the late...
Top 3 Drift Off Episodes of 2022 (Rebroadcast) 80 minutes of Continuous Storytelling!
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's episode is very special! This is a rebroadcast of the top 3 episodes of 2022 which will provide you with just under 80 minutes of conti...
Sleep Hypnosis for Deep Sleep (Bonus Content)
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes elements of hypnosis and guided relaxation. PLEASE READ SAFETY DISCLAIMER BELOW]This is a preview bonus episod...
The Bird of Truth (Premium Episode Preview)
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a premium episode a available on Drift Off Premium. Tonight I will be reading a Spanish Fairy Tale by Fernan Caballero, later col...
The Story of Pretty Goldilocks
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight’s bedtime reading is ‘The Story of Pretty Goldilocks” written by Madame D’Aulnoy and then later collected by Andrew Lang in his Blue F...
The Maiden of the Mountain (Premium Episode Preview)
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is available on Drift Off Premium. Tonight I will be reading a story called “The Maiden of the Mountain”...
The Werewolf - A Swedish Folktale
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Years everyone!!! I hope you all had a safe and wonderful Holiday Season! I would like to wish you all an amazing 2023 as I welcome you to o...