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Sleepy

168 – Those Barren Leaves

Sleepy

Otis Gray

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.73.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Zzz. . Doze off to the Aldous Huxley satire "Those Barren Leaves" zzz And hey, go check out the new podcast I've been advising called People, Place, Power on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Congrats Trisha and Benjamin on your first show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi everyone. My name is Otis Gray and you're listening to Sleepy.

0:11.7

A podcast, I read old books to help you get to sleep.

0:18.1

I have a wonderful snoozy bedtime story for you tonight, but before we get to the story,

0:26.2

I do want to give a quick shout out to a new podcast that came out that I have been an advisor on,

0:36.0

and I'm very proud of these two new radio producers who made the show.

0:42.0

It's a podcast about activism and activists on the ground all over the world,

0:48.0

and it's called People Place Power. It is hosted and reported by these two wonderful college students

0:58.3

that I'm advising named Trisha McCurgey and Benjamin Swift. They are wonderful hosts and are

1:07.2

very promising rookies in their new radio careers. I just want to give a quick shout out to them.

1:15.5

And if you'd like to listen to their podcast, People Place Power, then you can find it on Apple

1:23.4

podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere else. And now I'd like to thank our brand new patrons on patreon.com,

1:34.4

Sheila, Donna Huffmaster, and Shana McCranny.

1:39.2

Thank you all so, so much for donating and being a part of making this show.

1:48.2

And for anyone who doesn't know, these names that I just read are brand new patrons on patreon.com,

1:56.4

which is a site that you can go on and support creators of the work they like.

2:01.0

So, if the Sleepy podcast has helped you get a better night's rest and wake up more and refresh the next day,

2:09.9

then consider going to patreon.com slash sleepy radio and donating even a dollar a month.

2:18.4

It goes a really long way. At $5 a month, you'll get access to extra poetry readings that are not

2:26.9

on the regular podcast, but no matter how much you donate, your name will be read on the opening

2:33.5

credits of the next show after you do. So, again, if you want to be a part of making this show,

2:41.2

go to patreon.com slash sleepy radio. Thank you.

2:48.0

And as always, the music you're hearing is by my good friend James Lev Kowski and the cover of

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