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Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories

The Magic Lake (Premium)

Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories

Slumber Studios

Drama, Kids & Family, Alternative Health, Stories For Kids, Fiction, Health & Fitness

4.610.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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This is a preview episode. Get the full episode, and many more, ad free, on our supporter's feed: https://getsleepy.com/support. The Magic Lake Tonight, we have a mystical story about a girl named Ella and a magical lake where beautiful wonders await her. This folktale was originally thought up by the author's mother, who used to recite it to her as a child. Now, we hope this sleepy adaptation will help all of you get some zzz's. 😴  Sound design: meadow ambiance, birdsong. 🌻🪶 Narrator: Thomas Jones Watch, listen, and comment on this episode on the Get Sleepy YouTube channel. Hit subscribe while you're there! Enjoy various playlists of our stories and meditations on our Slumber Studios Spotify profile. Support our Sponsors Check out the great products and deals from Get Sleepy sponsors: getsleepy.com/sponsors/ Support Us Get Sleepy’s Premium Feed: getsleepy.com/support/ Get Sleepy Merchandise: getsleepy.com/store Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/get-sleepy/id1487513861 Connect Stay up to date on all our news and even vote on upcoming episodes! Website: getsleepy.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/getsleepypod/ Instagram: instagram.com/getsleepypod/ Twitter: twitter.com/getsleepypod Our Apps Redeem exclusive unlimited access to Premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Get Sleepy and Slumber Studios team: Deep Sleep Sounds: deepsleepsounds.com/getsleepy/ Slumber: slumber.fm/getsleepy/ FAQs Have a query for us or need help with something? You might find your answer here: Get Sleepy FAQs About Get Sleepy Get Sleepy is the #1 story-telling podcast designed to help you get a great night’s rest. By combining sleep meditations with a relaxing bedtime story, each episode will guide you gently towards sleep. Get Sleepy Premium Get instant access to ad-free episodes and Thursday night bonus episodes by subscribing to our premium feed. It's easy! Sign up in two taps! Get Sleepy Premium feed includes: Monday and Wednesday night episodes (with zero ads). An exclusive Thursday night bonus episode. Access to the entire back catalog (also ad-free). Extra-long episodes. Exclusive sleep meditation episodes. Discounts on merchandise. We’ll love you forever. Get your 7-day free trial: getsleepy.com/support. Thank you so much for listening! Feedback? Let us know your thoughts! getsleepy.com/contact-us/. Get Sleepy is a production of Slumber Studios. Check out our podcasts, apps, and more at slumberstudios.com. That’s all for now. Sweet dreams ❤️ 😴 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, Thomas here. You're listening to a preview episode. You can enjoy the entire story tonight

0:09.9

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to learn more, and thank you so so much. Me and the team really appreciate your support.

0:41.4

Beyond a valley near a mountain that was covered in the most gorgeous wildflowers,

0:47.9

they lived a girl named Ella. Her mother worked as a seamstress in a nearby village,

0:58.2

creating beautiful clothing by hand. Ella would stay home and make thread from cotton for her mother

1:11.0

to use in her work. She would carefully process it and die it of a riot of colours, from blue to grey,

1:23.0

to the brightest reds and the sunniest yellows. Ella especially loved this task and made a game of

1:35.7

finding rainbows in the threads she spun. She was a creative child by nature and the villagers

1:47.4

would flock to her home to buy the delicate threads she made. Every day, while her mother was at

1:58.4

work in the neighbouring village, Ella would walk to a small field a few miles from home,

2:07.3

where she would pick the cotton she needed to make her thread.

2:14.0

She liked to choose the very best clumps herself and could always imagine what each fluffy ball would

2:22.9

become. This routine suited them both just fine. They were happy and content and wanted for nothing.

2:41.5

One such day, Ella was returning home from the field, carrying her little basket of cotton in her hand.

2:50.0

All of a sudden, her ears were filled with the most melodious sound she'd ever heard.

2:59.6

It rang through the air like a magical chime. She was overcome with joy at the enchanting way it

3:13.5

filled her senses. She knew she had to find the source of this string and beautiful tune.

3:27.7

Perhaps once she found it, she'd sit down and listen for a long, long time.

3:35.8

Ella turned in the direction of the music. Its luteing quality made her think of ripples on the

3:49.4

surface of a lake. She began to walk and as she did, she could sense the melody growing clearer

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