The Velvetten Rabbit
Drift Off - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Joanne D'Amico
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 16 May 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Tonight's bedtime reading is the timeless tale of The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams. A gentle tale about a little rabbit who learns what it means to become "Real" by living through some challenges and being truly loved by the little boy. A beautiful metaphor of authenticity and vulnerability. After the story ends, you will be guided to drift off peacefully with a short relaxation. Hope this heartwarming episode brings you peaceful sleep! Sweet dreamzzz...
Music in the episode is 'Moon over Sea' by Sayuri Hayashi Egnell via https://www.epidemicsound.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Drift Off, bedtime stories to help you unwind, relax, and drift off. |
| 0:20.5 | Thank you for joining me, I'm your host Joanne, and it's a pleasure helping you get |
| 0:25.8 | restful sleep. |
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| 1:08.9 | It truly is an honor helping you get restful sleep. |
| 1:15.4 | Tonight's storytelling is a relaxing story of the timeless tale of the Velveteen Rabbit |
| 1:21.5 | by Marjorie Williams. |
| 1:25.0 | Although this story was originally written for children, this lovely tale can be used |
| 1:31.2 | as an adult bedtime story that can help nurture your inner child as we take this little |
| 1:37.6 | journey together tonight with a special little rabbit who becomes real through the love |
| 1:44.5 | of a little boy. |
| 1:47.0 | The little rabbit learns what it means to become real by living through some challenges |
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