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Sleep With History

Fall asleep to the stories that shaped the world. Sleep with History blends rich, immersive tales from the past with the calming rhythm of bedtime narration. From ancient empires to pivotal revolutions, each episode transforms real historical events into atmospheric stories designed to quiet the mind and ease you into restful sleep. Whether you"re fascinated by the lives of forgotten queens, the rise of empires, or the quiet moments that sparked world-changing ideas, this is history like you"ve

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TEASER: Greece becomes a member of NATO (1952)

Sleep With History ·

2024/12/06

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- In this episode we witness the intriguing tale of a nation's journey to transformation - Greece's critical stride into NATO, in the uncertain world of 1952. It's a story that shatters expectation: Greece, fresh from strife and rebuilding its society,

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72:55

Compilation Episode: Narrated by Mark Williams

Sleep With History ·

2024/12/03

Season 2 is coming soon! This time we have a compilation of episodes read by our wonderful narrator, Mark Williams. Founding of the Khmer Empire in Southeast Asia (802 CE)The Greco-Turkish War and the population exchange between Greece and Turkey (1919-1922)Assassination of John F. Kennedy (1963)Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.

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TEASER: Formation of the National Health Service (1948)

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/29

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- The emergence of the National Health Service (NHS) in post WWII Britain was not a stroke of chance. It was a detonation of collective longing, a promise of brighter tomorrows — with healthcare reaching everyone, not as a privilege, but as a basic right

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26:52

Bonus Episode: Sleep with Guided Meditations

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/26

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Guided Meditations. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.Lying in a beautiful garden full of colorful flowers | Welcome to a new episode of "Sleep with Guided Meditations," where a sensory journey awaits to guide you into deep relaxation and peace. In this episode, you will

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5:01

TEASER: United Kingdom's entry into the European...

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/22

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- We enter the world of diplomacy and resilience behind this a historical turn that changed the face of Britain and Europe forever. Lean back in your favorite chair and get lost in captivating details as we examine how the UK became part of the European

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19:18

Bonus Episode: Sleep with Classic Films

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/19

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Classic Films. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.Forrest Gump (1994) | For this episode of Sleep with Classic Films, we invite you to take a soul-stirring journey into the world of "Forrest Gump," a 1994 cinematic masterpiece directed by Robert Zemeckis. How did this film,

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5:01

TEASER: Mongol conquest of China and the Yuan Dynasty...

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/15

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Unearth the richness of power shifts, far-reaching unification, and cultural meshing as we roll back the centuries to 13th and 14th-century China in our latest episode. We venture into the tempestuous milieu that was the Mongol Conquest, an era that

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22:53

Bonus Episode: Sleep with Classic Books

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/12

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Classic Books. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.The Scottish Chiefs by Jane Porter (1809) | Welcome to "Sleep with Classic Books," where we journey into the tempestuous Highlands of Scotland with the captivating historical novel, "The Scottish Chiefs" by Jane Porter. How

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TEASER: Establishment of the Kushan Empire in Central...

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/08

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- This episode is an exploration of the rise and flourishing of the Kushan Empire. Learn of their fascinating story from humble beginnings as a nomadic tribe in the steppes to their ascendancy onto the grand stage of history. The Kushans deftly balanced

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61:52

Bonus Episode: Sleep with Ambient Sound

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/05

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Ambient Sound. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.Zen Garden Bliss: Tranquil Water and Chirping Crickets | An immersive auditory experience crafted for those seeking solace and relaxation, our latest episode is titled Zen Garden Bliss: Tranquil Water and Chirping Crickets

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5:01

TEASER: Reconstruction Era (1865-1877)

Sleep With History ·

2024/11/01

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Discover the intriguing layers of America's past in our latest episode. We journey back to 1865 as we traverse the challenging yet transformative Reconstruction Era, and the ripples that reverberated through a society restitching its unity after the

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15:51

Bonus Episode: Sleep with Science

Sleep With History ·

2024/10/29

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Science. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.Animal Camouflage: How Animals Blend into their Surroundings for Survival | Discover an exotic world hidden in plain sight in our latest episode of Sleep with Science. Our topic this time is animal camouflage. Explore how survival

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TEASER: Homer writes the epic poems Iliad and Odyssey...

Sleep With History ·

2024/10/25

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Embark on a captivating journey to Ancient Greece with the latest episode of "Sleep with History." In the vibrant world of the 8th century BCE, the Archaic Age gives birth to profound social, political, and cultural metamorphoses. Homer's epic poems,

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16:40

Bonus Episode: Sleep with Psychology

Sleep With History ·

2024/10/22

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Psychology. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.The Effect of Mindfulness Meditation on Mental Health | This episode invites you to explore, understand, and question the paths that led mindfulness meditation from the depths of ancient Buddhist teachings to its present

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5:01

TEASER: The Writing of the Tale of Genji (c. 1008)

Sleep With History ·

2024/10/18

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Wander with us through the ornate opulence of the ancient Heian period in Japan to meet Murasaki Shikibu, a lady-in-waiting of secret creativity that shines despite the strict societal customs of her time. Listen to timeless tales from a world of grand

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23:16

Bonus Episode: Sleep with Philosophy

Sleep With History ·

2024/10/15

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Philosophy. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.Iris Murdoch (b.1919) | This time we set course for Ireland's vibrant landscapes and into the mind of Iris Murdoch. Born in Dublin in 1919, this profound thinker challenged conventional philosophies of the era, infusing them

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TEASER: Ioannis Kapodistrias becomes the first head...

Sleep With History ·

2024/10/11

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- In this riveting episode, we navigate the sweeping tides of 19th-century Greece at the dawn of its independence. Travel back with us to 1827, and lose yourself in this momentous point in time, shedding light on the rebirth of a nation from beneath

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17:41

Bonus Episode: Sleep with Mythology

Sleep With History ·

2024/10/08

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Mythology. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm.Romulus and Remus (Roman mythology) | In this episode of Sleep with Mythology, we take you on a mesmerizing voyage to the land of the Latins, where cypress trees and olive groves paint a picture of serene beauty. A land rich in

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Greece joins the European Union (1981)

Sleep With History ·

2024/10/01

From a Europe recovering from World War II to the fledgling Greece emerging from a military dictatorship, this episode unravels how Greece’s desire for democracy and economic stability led it to find solace with the European Economic Community (EEC), building the foundation for the current European Union. We highlight complex narratives, from the tension of Turkey's potential EU membership to internal upheavals in Greece. We discuss key figures, like Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos

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20:05

Battle of Adwa: Ethiopian victory over Italy (1896)

Sleep With History ·

2024/09/24

This episode showcases a mighty spirit refusing to buckle under colonial pressure and a historic, monumental victory ensuring a nation's freedom. Journey into an awe-inspiring historical event on the latest episode of Sleep with History: The Battle of Adwa. Immerse yourself in the chronicles of Ethiopia, as it defiantly stood against the wave of European Imperialism lapping at its borders in the 19th century. Learn how the Ethiopian forces led by Emperor Menelik II and Empress Taytu Betul

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