502 – Soria Moria Castle

Sleepy

Otis Gray

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Zzz . . . Conk out to this snoozy short story, "Soria Moria Castle" by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen zzz For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/sleepyradio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page. Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals: GreenChef: GreenChef.com/SLEEPYGRAZA and use code "SLEEPYGRAZA" to get started with 50% off Green Chef + FREE Graza Olive Oil Set in your 2nd and 3rd boxes. Avocado: AvacadoGreenMattress.com/SLEEPY for 15% off. Quince: Go to Quince.com/sleepy for free shipping and 365-day returns BetterHelp: Visit BetterHelp.com/SLEEPY today to get 10% off your first month. ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy" OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SLEEPY at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.oneskin.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #oneskinpod GhostBed: Go to GhostBed.com/sleepy and use promo code “SLEEPY” at checkout for 50% off! Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/otis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.2	Hey, Otis here.
0:37.0	If you're listening to Sleepy, you clearly love podcasts that are going to help you get a good night's rest. Well, I'm here to tell
0:38.2	you about another really great show called Sleep Wave, Sleep Meditations and Stories.
0:43.8	This is a really great immersive podcast full of original sleep meditations and bedtime stories
0:50.5	hosted by award-winning voice actress and meditation enthusiast Carissa Vacker.
0:56.3	She really has such an amazing voice. It's truly lovely. And the meditations are delivered
1:02.9	in friendly and soft tones, getting slower as the episode goes on to encourage sleep. All
1:09.6	episodes are also paired with soft meditative music,
1:13.0	which I think is a great touch. The episodes are solution-based, giving you tools to sleep better
1:18.1	and find relaxation. She covers topics such as anxiety and stress and fear and finding peace
1:24.7	with who you are. This show would be a great addition to your bedtime routine along with Sleepy.
1:30.8	So go subscribe to SleepWave Now wherever you listen to podcasts and start listening for free today.
1:37.1	Just search Sleep Wave on your favorite podcast app and Unwind with Carissa tonight.
1:43.5	Thanks, sweet dreams.
1:49.0	Hey, my name's Otis Gray, and you're listening to Sleepy.
2:00.7	A podcast where I read old books to help you get to sleep and this is a midweek short story for you.
2:11.6	Well, I hope you've been sleeping great as March rolls along ever and ever closer to April for me, which is when you start to see the warmer weather, which I'm very much looking forward to.
2:31.8	Got a lovely Nordic short story for you tonight, since those have been so fantastic to read as of recent.
2:42.1	It's from the collection, which is called East of the Sun and West of the Moon.
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