Sleep stories
for curious minds.
Thoughtfully crafted stories from
history, travel, & nature
Sometimes a tired mind still needs somewhere to go.
Cliffhangers. Urgency. Things to remember.
Interesting enough to listen.
Mundane enough to sleep.
Every story is
designed for sleep from its
first sentence to its last.
Free Travel Story
Experienced firsthand, beautifully retold.
Remembered places, carefully retold:
Enjoy stories from places we personally experienced and are delighted to share with you.
Free Nature Story
Quiet down with the natural world.
Somewhere beautiful to be for a while:
Explore fascinating stories grounded in science, appreciating the beauty of the planet.
Free History Story
Fall asleep somewhere in the past.
The quieter corners of history:
Enjoy the ordinary days of extraordinary eras, carefully researched and retold with accuracy.
Subscribe for
Under the Vermilion Gates
Walk beneath ten thousand gates up a rain-soaked sacred mountain, noticing the small things along the way, until the climb softens into stillness and sleep.
A growing library, carefully curated.
Choose your narrator.
Every story is available in four carefully directed voices:
NARRATOR I
Friendly & Vibrant
Change voices whenever you like.
You never have to search for another story from the narrator you prefer.
Create your sound environment...
Make the story sound like bedtime to you:
The story stays the same.
The room around it becomes yours.
Crafted, not generated.
Made with care
in every detail.
“Here’s to curious minds
and restful nights.”
Michael & Megan
Together, we travel, learn, research, write, design, revise, fact-check, listen, and decide when a story is ready for you.
Backstories
A little bit about our experience in a place, fascinations with particular points in history, and the inspirations for our mundane mysteries:
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Freycinet, Between Two Bays
Our honeymoon, and our magical encounters in Australia.
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A Tudor Feast, on Fasting Day
Discovering a celebration for Pescatarians in old England.
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The Inari Gates
Tranquil wanderings in Kyoto, and appreciation for ancient practices and the Shinto religion.












