The Ducks in the Middle
Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep
Wellness Loud
4.7 • 11.4K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2026
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Get more, nothing much happens with bonus episodes, extra long stories, and ad-free listening, |
| 0:07.3 | all while supporting the show you love. |
| 0:09.7 | Subscribe now. |
| 0:13.2 | Hi, I'm Catherine Nikolai, and if you're looking for something gentle to listen to that isn't news or true crime or self-improvement. |
| 0:22.8 | I made this for you. Stories from the village of nothing much is like easy listening, |
| 0:28.5 | but for fiction. Cozy, warm, calm stories about ordinary moments that feel a little magical. |
| 0:36.8 | They're grounding, soothing, and quietly uplifting |
| 0:39.9 | without being cheesy, relaxing without putting you to sleep, and just dreamy enough to remind you |
| 0:46.8 | that there's still sweetness in everyday life. Perfect for your commute while you're tidying up, |
| 0:52.6 | or when you want a little escape, that feels |
| 0:55.1 | simple and good. Search for stories from the village of Nothing Much, wherever you listen. |
| 1:03.5 | Welcome to Bedtime Stories for Everyone, in which nothing much happens. |
| 1:12.9 | You feel good, and then you fall asleep. |
| 1:17.8 | I'm Catherine Nikolai. |
| 1:20.4 | I write and read all the stories you hear |
| 1:23.6 | on nothing much happens. |
| 1:26.7 | Audio engineering is by Bob Wittersheim. |
| 1:31.3 | We give to a different charity each week, and this week we are giving to the International |
| 1:37.2 | Institute of Minnesota. |
| 1:39.8 | They help immigrants and refugees make Minnesota their home. |
| 1:46.3 | Their comprehensive offerings include refugee resettlement, English education, workforce, and leadership development, college prep, |
| 1:52.8 | and immigration and citizenship assistance. You can learn more about them in our show notes. |
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