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Sleepy

295 – The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child

Sleepy

Otis Gray

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.73.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Introducing "Short Story Wednesdays" ! Every Wednesday, snooze to a short story read by Otis. This week, an old Japanese fairytale called "The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child" zzz To listen to an ad-free version of Sleepy, click on the blue sleepy logo on banner at the top of your Spotify page, or go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 a month. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, do you have trouble sleeping?

0:04.0

Then maybe you should check out the sleepy podcast.

0:08.0

It's a show where I read old books in the public domain to help you get to sleep.

0:12.0

It was the best of times. it was the worst of times, it was

0:15.8

the age of wisdom. Classic stories like a tale of two cities, Pride and Prejudice, Winnie

0:20.9

the Pooh, stories that are great for kids and adults alike.

0:24.8

So whether you have a tough time snoozing or just like a good bedtime story, fluff up the

0:29.3

cool side of your pillow and tune into sleepy.

0:31.9

Unless you're driving, then please don't listen to Sleepy.

0:34.8

Find Sleepy wherever you get your podcast. New episodes every Sunday. Sweet dreams. Hey, my name's Odes Gray, and you're listening to Sleepy. A podcast where I read old books to help you get to sleep.

1:01.0

And this is a midweek bedtime story for you the first of

1:06.6

many I've been wanting to bring you more bedtime stories for a long time. So as of now that's what we'll be doing

1:16.4

on sleepy. Every Wednesday will be short story Wednesday. Little bedtime

1:22.4

stories for the middle of your week to help you snooze.

1:25.0

Some of these will be real short, some might be a little bit longer, but the

1:30.3

stories with a beginning and end, just a little something for the middle of your week.

1:35.0

Our regular longer episodes will keep posting every Sunday as always,

1:40.0

and those will be the episodes that have longer intros where I get to thank all of our

1:45.3

Patreon members and these Wednesday episodes will just be more wonderful little stories for you to go to sleep too.

1:56.0

As always for an ad-free version of Sleepy for two bucks a month. Just go to Patreon.com slash sleepy radio or

2:07.0

click the blue sleepy logo in the banner on the top of the Spotify page.

2:29.0

As always the music you're hearing the I really hope you love these shorter stories. I've got lots and lots of great ones lined up for this year and the star I'll be reading this old Japanese fairy tale called the bamboo

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