Habogi - An Icelandic Fairytale (Premium Episode Preview)
Drift Off - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Joanne D'Amico
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 August 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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A gentle storytelling of the Icelandic fairytale called “Habogi” by Andrew Lang from his Brown Fairy Book. This theme of this lovely tales leans towards sibling rivalry and jealousy. This tale reminds us that sometimes things aren't always what they seem. There is soft relaxing music in the background. So lay back, relax and enjoy the story!
Sweet dreamzzz...
The music in this episode is '30 Minutes Blissful Meditation' by JJessep
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, I'm Joanne from DriftOff, and tonight you're listening to a bonus episode, a nice |
| 0:06.9 | landed fairy tale called Hubby by Andrew Ling. |
| 0:11.0 | You can listen to the whole story and other episodes while enjoying at-free listening |
| 0:15.9 | by becoming a premium member at driftoff.supercast.com, or you can find the link in the show notes that's |
| 0:22.8 | driftoff.supercast.com. |
| 0:27.7 | Welcome, I'm Joanne, and this is DriftOff, a soft place for you to land at the end of the day. |
| 0:37.7 | I'd like to offer you a calming bedtime story tonight, softly told, with a nice soft gentle voice |
| 0:46.7 | that I hope will help you feel nurtured, safe, and at ease so you can drift off. |
| 0:55.7 | So, are you ready for a bedtime story? |
| 1:00.7 | Well then, get comfy and cozy in your bed and snuggle uptight, and let me be your guide now. |
| 1:10.7 | Sweet dreams, my friend, and good night. |
| 1:26.7 | Tonight I will be reading an Icelandic fairy tale called Hubby by Andrew Ling from his |
| 1:32.7 | brown fairy book. |
| 1:35.7 | The theme of this lovely tale is of sibling rivalry and jealousy, and reminds us that sometimes |
| 1:42.7 | things aren't always as they seem. |
| 1:46.7 | And so, as always, my friend, settling comfortably under the covers. |
| 1:54.7 | Take a full comfortable breath. |
| 1:59.7 | And as you exhale, relax and let go. |
| 2:06.7 | Allow any tension to just melt away, letting your body sink deeper and deeper down into |
| 2:17.7 | the softness of your bed. |
| 2:21.7 | There is nothing else to do, and nowhere else to be. |
| 2:28.7 | So just lie back, relax, and enjoy the story. |
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