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Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep

Behind the Curtain (Halloween Special Part 2)

Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep

Wellness Loud

Fiction, Health & Fitness

4.810.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Our story tonight is called Behind the Curtain and it’s the second part of our Halloween special this season. It’s a story about two friends meeting for the first time. It’s also about a copper kettle simmering on the stove, a gentle approach to tip people toward kindness and cinnamon sticks and sliced apples. https://linktr.ee/nothingmuchhappens

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0:00.0

Welcome to bedtime stories for everyone in which nothing much happens.

0:10.7

You feel good and then you fall asleep.

0:16.5

I'm Catherine Nicolai.

0:18.6

I write and read all the stories you hear on nothing much happens with audio engineering

0:25.8

by Bob Witterstein.

0:29.1

Every year around Halloween, when the moon is fall, our sound engineer Bob Witterstein

0:36.2

disappears into his editing booth.

0:40.6

We ignore the howling, the green mist seeping out from under the door, and wait for the

0:47.4

ping of the inbox.

0:51.6

Those special spooked up versions of our stories can be found on our website under the podcast

0:58.2

tab.

1:00.3

So visit us at nothingwhatchappens.com if you dare.

1:07.9

Now let me explain a bit how to use this podcast.

1:15.1

When left to its own devices, your mind will wander, rehashing and what ifs into the

1:23.7

wee hours.

1:26.6

We need to give it a soft place to land.

1:30.5

That's what the story is.

1:35.0

And once the mind settles, your nervous system can switch over into rest and digest mode

1:43.2

and you'll sleep.

1:46.2

All you need to do is follow along with the sound of my voice, the simple shape of the

1:51.7

story.

1:53.4

I'll read the story twice and I'll go a little slower the second time through.

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