Floating Among Ancient Trees (Premium)
Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories
Slumber Studios
4.6 • 10.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2020
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, Thomas here. You're listening to a preview episode. You can enjoy the entire story |
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| 0:39.6 | There's a seemingly endless line of trees on both sides as you drive down a winding country road |
| 0:48.8 | in Samson County, North Carolina. With the windows open, the cool spring air flows into the car, |
| 0:58.8 | ruffling your hair and shirt. The car hums as it rolls along. You haven't seen anyone else for |
| 1:08.3 | a little while now. You have seen plenty of life, though. A family of deer lingers just beyond the |
| 1:18.1 | tree line. A cow lifts its gaze to watch you pass before returning its attention to the wide |
| 1:26.9 | open field that stands in. A hawk glides above as though it's scourting you to your destination. |
| 1:39.3 | The road meanders left and right and left again. As you wind through flat rural fine land, |
| 1:49.8 | a green sign marks Ivan Hoel Road. You're nearly there. You slow down and turn onto a gravel road, |
| 2:00.3 | which emits a pleasing crunch as the wheels turn over it. The forest immediately thickens. |
| 2:09.6 | Trees along either side of the gravel stretch up toward the sky, |
| 2:15.5 | forming a cavernous arch over the road. Through their curve branches, occasional rays of sunlight |
| 2:25.3 | reflect silver from below, hinting at the timeless treasure that lies just beyond the black river. |
| 2:35.8 | You arrive at Beaty's Bridge, a well-known crossover point and long spot for daytime adventures. |
| 2:48.0 | Just beside the bridge is a makeshift dirt parking area. You bring the car to a halt and step out. |
| 2:56.8 | It's now mid-morning. You stretch your arms and legs reaching your hands toward the sky. |
| 3:08.9 | Your body is grateful to loosen up after the drive. The sun is just beginning to peek over the |
| 3:18.4 | tree line. It brings a comforting sense of warmth to your face. You breathe deeply, inhaling the |
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