The Six Swans (Bonus Episode Preview)
Drift Off - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Joanne D'Amico
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 6 July 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
This is a preview of a bonus episode that is only available to Drift Off Premium members. To listen to the entire episode, you can sign up at driftoff.supercast.com
Tonight's bedtime reading is the classic tale by the Brothers Grimm called 'The Six Swans'. This story is about a young princess whose six brothers have turned into swans. Will the princess succeed in breaking the spell so that her brothers can become normal again? Let's find out! So...go ahead and snuggle under those cozy blankets and then let's get sleepy!
Sweet dreamzzz...
Joanne
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to a bonus episode preview available to all Drift-Off Premium members. |
| 0:09.9 | You can listen to the whole story and other episodes while enjoying ad-free listening |
| 0:14.8 | by becoming a Premium member at Drift-Off.supercast.com or you can find the link in the show notes that's Drift-Off.supercast.com. |
| 0:26.3 | This week on Drift-Off, we're asking you to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a five-star |
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| 1:06.0 | It truly is an honor helping you get restful sleep. |
| 1:22.0 | Tonight's bedtime reading is The Classic Fairy Tale of the Six Swans by the Brothers Grim. |
| 1:33.7 | In this vintage fairy tale, a princess rescues her six brothers who have turned into swans. |
| 1:42.0 | Because she's been sworn to silence, she injures terrible injustices, |
| 1:47.7 | and is unable to defend herself by her evil stepmother and her wicked mother-in-law too. |
| 1:56.1 | And so, as always, my friend, take a moment to settle uncomfortably into your bed. |
| 2:06.4 | Feel the softness of the pillows and blankets, feeling all comfy and cozy as your Dana comes to an end. |
| 2:18.0 | Take a full comfortable breath, and as you exhale, relax and let go. |
| 2:30.3 | Allow any tension to just melt away, sinking deeper and deeper down into the surface below. |
| 2:41.3 | There is nothing else to do, and nowhere else to be, so just lay back, relax, and enjoy the story. |
| 3:12.3 | A king was once hunting in a large wood, and pursued his game so hotly that none of his |
| 3:22.3 | courteers could follow him. But when evening approached, he stopped, and looking around him, |
| 3:30.5 | perceived that he had lost himself. He saw a path out of the forest, but could not find one. |
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