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Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
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- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Jersey Devil: The Complete Legend of the Pine Barrens Monster | American Folklore for Sleep
The Jersey Devil: The Complete Legend of the Pine Barrens Monster | American Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Jersey Devil, made for falling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Sandman: The Complete Legend of the Mysterious Bringer of Dreams | European Folklore for Sleep
The Sandman: The Complete Legend of the Mysterious Bringer of Dreams | European Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Sandman, made for falling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Hanuman: The Complete Story of the Monkey God Who Carried a Mountain | Hindu Mythology for Sleep
Hanuman: The Complete Story of the Monkey God Who Carried a Mountain | Hindu Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the life of Hanuman, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Mictlan: The Complete Journey Through the Nine Levels of the Aztec Underworld | Mythology for Sleep
Mictlan: The Complete Journey Through the Nine Levels of the Aztec Underworld | Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet journey down through the nine levels of the…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Will-o’-the-Wisp: The Complete Legend of Ghost Lights That Led Travelers Astray | Folklore for Sleep
Will-o’-the-Wisp: The Complete Legend of Ghost Lights That Led Travelers Astray | Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the ghost lights, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Ankou: The Complete Legend of Brittany’s Graveyard Watchman | Breton Folklore for Sleep
Ankou: The Complete Legend of Brittany’s Graveyard Watchman | Breton Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Ankou, made for falling asleep to…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Complete Story of Norse Mythology: From Creation to Ragnarök | Mythology for Sleep
The Complete Story of Norse Mythology: From Creation to Ragnarök | Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet journey through the whole of Norse mythology, from the…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Spring-Heeled Jack: Complete Legend of Old London’s Leaping Phantom | English Folklore for Sleep
Spring-Heeled Jack: Complete Legend of Old London’s Leaping Phantom | English Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Spring-Heeled Jack, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Stingy Jack: The Complete Legend Behind the Jack-o’-Lantern | Irish Folklore for Sleep
Stingy Jack: The Complete Legend Behind the Jack-o’-Lantern | Irish Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Stingy Jack, made for falling asleep to. The…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Jörmungandr: The Complete Story of the Serpent That Encircled the World | Norse Mythology for Sleep
Jörmungandr: The Complete Story of the Serpent That Encircled the World | Norse Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Jörmungandr, made for falling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Krishna: The Complete Story of His Magical Childhood Adventures | Hindu Mythology for Sleep
Krishna: The Complete Story of His Magical Childhood Adventures | Hindu Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Krishna’s childhood, made for falling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Ghost Towns of the American West: Complete Stories of the Gold Rush Towns Time Left Behind | American Folklore for Sleep
Ghost Towns of the American West: Complete Stories of the Gold Rush Towns Time Left Behind | American Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet journey through the…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Echo and Narcissus: The Complete Story of the Nymph Who Lost Her Voice and the Boy Who Loved His Reflection | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Echo and Narcissus: The Complete Story of the Nymph Who Lost Her Voice and the Boy Who Loved His Reflection | Greek Mythology for SleepA slow, quiet retelling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Bell Witch: The Complete Legend of Tennessee’s Most Famous Haunting | American Folklore for Sleep
The Bell Witch: The Complete Legend of Tennessee’s Most Famous Haunting | American Folklore for SleepA slow, quiet retelling of the Bell Witch, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Dullahan: The Irish Legend of the Original Headless Horseman | Irish Folklore for Sleep
The Dullahan: The Irish Legend of the Original Headless Horseman | Irish Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Dullahan, made for falling asleep…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Complete Story of Greek Mythology: From Creation to the Age of Heroes | Mythology for Sleep
The Complete Story of Greek Mythology: From Creation to the Age of Heroes | Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet journey through the whole of Greek mythology…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Winchester Mystery House: The Complete Legend of the Widow Who Never Stopped Building | American Folklore for Sleep
The Winchester Mystery House: The Complete Legend of the Widow Who Never Stopped Building | American Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Sisyphus and Tantalus: The Complete Story of Their Eternal Punishments in Tartarus | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Sisyphus and Tantalus: The Complete Story of Their Eternal Punishments in Tartarus | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the two most famous…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Resurrection Mary: The Complete Legend of Chicago’s Vanishing Hitchhiker | American Folklore for Sleep
Resurrection Mary: The Complete Legend of Chicago’s Vanishing Hitchhiker | American Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Resurrection Mary, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Atlas: The Complete Story of the Titan Condemned to Hold Up the Sky | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Atlas: The Complete Story of the Titan Condemned to Hold Up the Sky | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of Atlas, made for falling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Samhain: The Complete Story of the Ancient Celtic Festival Behind Halloween | Celtic Folklore for Sleep
Samhain: The Complete Story of the Ancient Celtic Festival Behind Halloween | Celtic Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Samhain, made for falling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Headless Horseman: The Complete Legend of Sleepy Hollow’s Most Famous Ghost | American Folklore for Sleep
The Headless Horseman: The Complete Legend of Sleepy Hollow’s Most Famous Ghost | American Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Headless Horseman…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Sirens: The Complete Story of the Irresistible Singers of the Wine-Dark Sea | Greek Mythology for Sleep
The Sirens: The Complete Story of the Irresistible Singers of the Wine-Dark Sea | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Sirens, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Arachne: The Complete Story of the Weaver Who Challenged Athena and Became the First Spider | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Arachne: The Complete Story of the Weaver Who Challenged Athena and Became the First Spider | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Arachne…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Quetzalcoatl: The Complete Story of the Feathered Serpent God | Mesoamerican Mythology for Sleep
Quetzalcoatl: The Complete Story of the Feathered Serpent God | Mesoamerican Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Feathered Serpent, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Typhon: The Complete Story of the Hundred-Headed Storm Giant Who Challenged Zeus | Greek Mythology for Sleep
A slow, quiet retelling of Typhon, made for falling asleep to. Every monster in Greek myth that anyone has heard of is descended from this one. The lion at…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Chimera: The Complete Story of the Fire-Breathing Monster Defeated by Bellerophon and Pegasus | Greek Mythology for Sleep
The Chimera: The Complete Story of the Fire-Breathing Monster Defeated by Bellerophon and Pegasus | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Muses: The Complete Story of the Nine Goddesses Who Inspired the Arts | Greek Mythology for Sleep
The Muses: The Complete Story of the Nine Goddesses Who Inspired the Arts | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the nine Muses, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
How the Gods Created Humanity in Mesoamerican Mythology
How the Gods Created Humanity in Mesoamerican Mythology A slow, quiet retelling of how the gods made people, made for falling asleep to. Most creation myths…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Noah’s Ark: The Complete Story of the Great Flood, Gilgamesh and the World’s Oldest Flood Legends | Mythology for Sleep
Noah’s Ark: The Complete Story of the Great Flood, Gilgamesh and the World’s Oldest Flood Legends | Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Circe: The Complete Story of the Witch of Aeaea Who Turned Men into Beasts | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Circe: The Complete Story of the Witch of Aeaea Who Turned Men into Beasts | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of Circe, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Seelie and Unseelie Courts: The Complete Story of Scotland’s Blessed and Wicked Fairies | Scottish Folklore for Sleep
The Seelie and Unseelie Courts: The Complete Story of Scotland’s Blessed and Wicked Fairies | Scottish Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet journey through the two…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Ganesha: The Complete Story of the Elephant-Headed God of Wisdom and New Beginnings | Hindu Mythology for Sleep
Ganesha: The Complete Story of the Elephant-Headed God of Wisdom and New Beginnings | Hindu Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Dionysus: The Complete Story of the Twice-Born God of Wine, Ecstasy and Theater | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Dionysus: The Complete Story of the Twice-Born God of Wine, Ecstasy and Theater | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the life of Dionysus…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Dragon Kings And Their Palaces Beneath The Sea
The Dragon Kings And Their Palaces Beneath The Sea A slow, quiet journey down to the palaces of the Dragon Kings, made for falling asleep to. Chinese dragons…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Sphinx: The Complete Story of Oedipus and the Riddle of Thebes | Greek Mythology for Sleep
The Sphinx: The Complete Story of Oedipus and the Riddle of Thebes | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Sphinx and the riddle of Thebes…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Osiris and Isis: The Complete Story of Love, Death and Rebirth | Egyptian Mythology for Sleep
Osiris and Isis: The Complete Story of Love, Death and Rebirth | Egyptian Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Osiris and Isis, made for falling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Selene and Endymion: The Complete Story of the Moon Goddess and the Shepherd Who Sleeps Forever | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Selene and Endymion: The Complete Story of the Moon Goddess and the Shepherd Who Sleeps Forever | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Selene…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Minotaur: The Complete Story of Asterion, the Beast in Daedalus’s Labyrinth | Greek Mythology for Sleep
The Minotaur: The Complete Story of Asterion, the Beast in Daedalus’s Labyrinth | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Minotaur's story…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Achilles: The Complete Story of Greece’s Greatest Warrior and the Trojan War | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Achilles: The Complete Story of Greece’s Greatest Warrior and the Trojan War | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the life of Achilles, made…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Fenrir: The Complete Story of the Giant Wolf the Gods Could Not Control | Norse Mythology for Sleep
Fenrir: The Complete Story of the Giant Wolf the Gods Could Not Control | Norse Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of Fenrir, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Susanoo and Yamata no Orochi: The Complete Story of the Eight-Headed Serpent | Japanese Mythology for Sleep
Susanoo and Yamata no Orochi: The Complete Story of the Eight-Headed Serpent | Japanese Mythology for SleepA slow, quiet retelling of Susanoo and the…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Selkies: The Complete Legend of the Seal People Who Walked on Land | Scottish Folklore for Sleep
Selkies: The Complete Legend of the Seal People Who Walked on Land | Scottish Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the selkie legend, made for falling…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Odyssey: The Complete Story of Odysseus and His Ten-Year Journey Home | Greek Mythology for Sleep
The Odyssey: The Complete Story of Odysseus and His Ten-Year Journey Home | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Odyssey, the whole way…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Baldr: The Complete Story of the Beautiful God Whose Death Foreshadowed Ragnarök | Norse Mythology for Sleep
Baldr: The Complete Story of the Beautiful God Whose Death Foreshadowed Ragnarök | Norse Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the death of Baldr…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: The Complete Story of the Round Table’s Strangest Quest | Arthurian Legend for Sleep
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: The Complete Story of the Round Table’s Strangest Quest | Arthurian Legend for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Sir Gawain and…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Pandora’s Box: The Complete Story of the Jar That Unleashed Evil and Left Hope Behind | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Pandora’s Box: The Complete Story of the Jar That Unleashed Evil and Left Hope Behind | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Valkyries: The Complete Story of Odin’s Mysterious Riders Between Life and Valhalla | Norse Mythology for Sleep
The Valkyries: The Complete Story of Odin’s Mysterious Riders Between Life and Valhalla | Norse Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Valkyries…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Cinderella: The Complete Story and Its Many Versions Around the World | Folklore for Sleep
Cinderella: The Complete Story and Its Many Versions Around the World | Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet journey through the many versions of Cinderella, made…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Eos and Tithonus: The Complete Story of the Dawn Goddess and the Immortal Wish That Became a Curse | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Eos and Tithonus: The Complete Story of the Dawn Goddess and the Immortal Wish That Became a Curse | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
St. George and the Dragon: The Complete Legend of England’s Patron Saint | English Folklore for Sleep
St. George and the Dragon: The Complete Legend of England’s Patron Saint | English Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the legend of St. George, made…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Pegasus: The Complete Story of the Winged Horse, Bellerophon and the Fire-Breathing Chimera | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Pegasus: The Complete Story of the Winged Horse, Bellerophon and the Fire-Breathing Chimera | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Orpheus and Eurydice: The Complete Story of Love, Loss and the Underworld | Greek Mythology for Sleep
A slow, quiet retelling of the story of Orpheus and Eurydice, made for falling asleep to. This is the one about the man who nearly got away with it. He was the…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Cerberus: The Complete Story of Hades’ Three-Headed Hound | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Cerberus: The Complete Story of Hades’ Three-Headed Hound | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of Cerberus, made for falling asleep…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Cailleach: The Complete Legend of the Ancient Winter Goddess | Gaelic Folklore for Sleep
The Cailleach: The Complete Legend of the Ancient Winter Goddess | Gaelic Folklore for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the Cailleach, made for falling asleep…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Beowulf: The Complete Story of the Hero Who Slew Grendel | Anglo-Saxon Legend for Sleep
Beowulf: The Complete Story of the Hero Who Slew Grendel | Anglo-Saxon Legend for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of Beowulf, from the hall to the barrow, made…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Hecate: The Complete Story of the Goddess of Witchcraft, Crossroads and Ghosts | Greek Mythology for Sleep
Hecate: The Complete Story of the Goddess of Witchcraft, Crossroads and Ghosts | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of Hecate, made…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
Kelpies: The Complete Legend of Scotland’s Shape-Shifting Water Horses | Scottish Folklore for Sleep
Kelpies: The Complete Legend of Scotland’s Shape-Shifting Water Horses | Scottish Folklore for SleepA slow, quiet retelling of the kelpie legend, made for…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
King Midas and the Golden Touch: The Complete Story of the Gift That Became a Curse | Greek Mythology for Sleep
King Midas and the Golden Touch: The Complete Story of the Gift That Became a Curse | Greek Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of Midas…
- Mythology And Folklore For Sleep
The Morrígan: Complete Story of the Goddess of War, Fate and Prophecy | Irish Mythology for Sleep
The Morrígan: Complete Story of the Goddess of War, Fate and Prophecy | Irish Mythology for Sleep A slow, quiet retelling of the story of the Morrígan, told…