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I Can’t Sleep

Health EN ↓ 552 episodes

Trouble sleeping? You could count sheep, or let I Can’t Sleep do the heavy yawning for you. Host Benjamin Boster reads slow-paced, fact-filled content on science, history, and everyday oddities with zero plot twists and even less urgency. It’s calm. It’s consistent. And yes, you might accidentally learn something. So get comfy, press play, and let your brain wander off without you.

Author

ju

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Cabo San Lucas | Gentle Travel Reading for Sleep 16.01.2026

Relax with calm bedtime reading designed to support sleep and ease insomnia as you gently explore the story of Cabo San Lucas. This peaceful bedtime reading blends soothing facts with a steady rhythm to help quiet your mind, encourage sleep, and soften restless nights caused by insomnia as you unwind. In this episode, Benjamin calmly guides you through the history, geography, and cultural highligh...

Houseboat | Gentle Reading to Help You Sleep 14.01.2026

Relax with calm, bedtime reading that supports sleep and eases insomnia through gentle learning and soothing narration. This peaceful episode offers calm, bedtime reading for sleep, helping quiet insomnia and settle a restless mind as night falls. Tonight, we explore the simple and fascinating world of houseboats, drifting through their history, design, and everyday life on the water in a way that...

Birch Trees | Gentle Bedtime Reading For Sleep 12.01.2026

Drift off with a calm bedtime reading about birch trees, designed to support sleep and ease insomnia through gentle learning. This peaceful bedtime reading blends calm facts and natural history with a soothing pace that helps quiet the mind for sleep and rest from insomnia, as Benjamin gently explores the world of birch trees—their distinctive bark, habitats, and quiet role in ecosystems—while kee...

Battery in Baseball | Gentle Bedtime Reading 09.01.2026

Drift off with a calm bedtime reading that gently supports sleep and helps ease insomnia through quiet learning. This calm bedtime reading is designed for sleep, offering a peaceful focus for minds affected by insomnia and restless nights. Tonight, Benjamin explores the baseball term “battery,” explaining the unique relationship between pitcher and catcher in a slow, soothing way that helps you re...

Cheez-It | Calm Bedtime Reading for Sleep 07.01.2026

Drift off with calm bedtime reading designed to support sleep and ease insomnia as we explore the surprisingly cozy history of Cheez-It. This peaceful bedtime reading blends gentle facts and simple storytelling to help quiet a restless mind and guide you toward sleep as Benjamin calmly reads about how Cheez-It came to be, how they’re made, and why they’ve remained a familiar comfort food for gener...

Sombrero | Calm Bedtime Reading for Sleep 05.01.2026

Unwind with calm bedtime reading created to support sleep and ease insomnia as we explore the sombrero together. This calm bedtime reading offers a gentle, steady rhythm that helps quiet racing thoughts, inviting sleep while providing comfort for insomnia and restless nights as Benjamin takes a peaceful, educational look at the sombrero, sharing its history, meaning, and cultural significance in a...

Airplane! 1980 Film | Calm Bedtime Reading for Sleep 02.01.2026

Drift off with a calm bedtime reading about the 1980 film Airplane!, designed to support sleep and ease insomnia through gentle, unhurried storytelling. This calm bedtime reading helps quiet the mind at night, offering a peaceful way to relax into sleep if insomnia or restless nights tend to keep you awake, while Benjamin softly explores the background, humor, and cultural impact of the film in a...

Lacrosse | Gentle Bedtime Reading for Sleep 31.12.2025

Relax with calm bedtime reading designed to support sleep and ease insomnia through gentle learning. This peaceful bedtime reading blends calm facts and soothing rhythm to help your mind slow down for sleep, even on nights shaped by insomnia. Tonight’s episode explores the history, cultural roots, and basic structure of lacrosse, offering something interesting to learn while your body unwinds. Ben...

Home | Calm Bedtime Reading for Sleep 29.12.2025

Relax with a calm bedtime reading designed to support sleep and ease insomnia, offering a peaceful bedtime reading that creates space for rest and comfort at the end of the day. In this episode, Benjamin explores the idea of home through a simple, educational reading that lets you learn something new while slowly unwinding, using a steady, soothing cadence with no whispering, just relaxed, fact-fi...

Boxing Day | Gentle Bedtime Reading for Sleep 26.12.2025

Drift off with a calm bedtime reading about Boxing Day, designed for sleep and anyone facing insomnia after busy holidays. Relax with a calm bedtime reading that supports sleep, gently easing insomnia as the history and traditions unfold, all in one peaceful flow. In this episode, Benjamin explores the origins of Boxing Day, its connection to Saint Stephen’s Day, and the way charitable customs evo...

Snowboarding | Calm Bedtime Reading for Sleep 24.12.2025

Relax with calm bedtime reading designed to ease you into sleep while gently supporting insomnia relief. This peaceful bedtime reading combines calm facts and steady narration to help quiet the mind and invite rest as you prepare for sleep. In this episode, Benjamin explores the world of snowboarding, tracing its origins, evolution, and place in winter sports culture, allowing you to learn somethi...

Gingerbread | Gentle Bedtime Reading for Sleep 22.12.2025

Drift off with calm bedtime reading designed to support sleep and ease insomnia through gentle learning. This soothing episode blends calm facts and bedtime reading rhythms to help quiet the mind, encourage sleep, and soften the edges of insomnia. Settle in as Benjamin peacefully explores the history and traditions of gingerbread, sharing how this spiced treat traveled across cultures and centurie...

Brutalist Architecture | Calm Bedtime Reading 19.12.2025

Relax with calm bedtime reading designed to support sleep and ease insomnia through gentle, educational storytelling. This calm bedtime reading blends architecture and sleep-friendly pacing, offering a peaceful way to quiet the mind during insomnia or restless nights. In this episode, Benjamin slowly explores the history, philosophy, and defining features of Brutalist architecture, from its raw co...

Lighting | Gentle Reading to Help You Sleep 17.12.2025

Relax with a calm bedtime reading about lighting, designed to support sleep and gently ease insomnia during restless nights. This calm bedtime reading explores lighting in a way that encourages sleep and helps soothe insomnia without effort. In this episode, Benjamin reads and explains the topic of lighting, from natural illumination to human-made light sources, offering simple facts that let you...

Mathematical Finance | Gentle Reading for Sleep 15.12.2025

Drift off with calm, bedtime reading that gently explores mathematical finance while supporting sleep and easing insomnia. This calm, bedtime reading blends clear explanations with a steady rhythm, helping sleep come more easily for listeners experiencing insomnia or restless nights. As Benjamin reads, you’ll learn about models, probability, and how mathematics shapes modern finance, all presented...

Disneyland | Gentle Reading for Sleep 12.12.2025

Drift off with this calm bedtime reading as you settle into a space made for rest and sleep. These opening moments gently acknowledge insomnia and sleepless nights while offering steady comfort and relaxation. In this episode, we take a peaceful journey through the history of Disneyland, exploring how the park came to be and the imaginative spirit behind its creation. You’ll learn interesting fact...

Dave Thomas | Gentle Bedtime Reading 10.12.2025

Drift off with this calm bedtime reading designed to bring peace to sleepless nights and ease insomnia. This gentle episode blends soothing narration with soft educational detail to help your mind settle for restful sleep. Unwind as Benjamin explores the life of Dave Thomas, the founder of Wendy’s, sharing his early years, entrepreneurial spirit, and lasting impact on the restaurant industry. You’...

Halley’s Comet | Calm Reading for Sleep 08.12.2025

Drift off with this calm bedtime reading designed to ease you into sleep and soothe insomnia. In these gentle moments, you’ll explore the story of Halley’s Comet while settling into a peaceful state of rest. Unwind with a soft, steady narration as Benjamin guides you through the comet’s history, its predictable visits, and the science that makes it such a fascinating celestial traveler. You’ll dis...

Typewriter | Calm Bedtime Reading 05.12.2025

Drift off with this calm bedtime reading as we explore the story of the typewriter. This gentle episode supports sleep and offers comfort for insomnia and restless nights. Unwind as Benjamin guides you through the evolution of early writing machines, sharing peaceful, fact-filled insights that help your mind settle. You’ll discover interesting details at a slow, relaxing pace, all delivered in his...

Roller Skating | Peaceful Bedtime Reading 03.12.2025

Drift off with this calm bedtime reading designed to support deep sleep and ease insomnia, as these opening moments gently settle your mind while you relax into a peaceful exploration of roller skating. In this quiet episode, you’ll discover the surprisingly rich history of roller skating, from early inventions to modern cultural influence, all shared in Benjamin’s steady and soothing cadence. The...

Bing Crosby | Gentle Bedtime Reading 01.12.2025

Drift off with this calm bedtime reading designed to support sleep and ease the weight of insomnia. These gentle moments help you unwind as you learn something new in a peaceful, comforting way. In this episode, you’ll explore the remarkable life and influence of Bing Crosby, discovering his music, films, and cultural impact at a soft, relaxing pace. Benjamin’s warm, steady narration offers a soot...

Gratitude | Gentle Bedtime Reading for Sleep 28.11.2025

Relax with this calm bedtime reading designed to ease insomnia and invite deep, restful sleep. Drift off with a peaceful exploration of gratitude as gentle narration helps quiet the mind and soften stress. In this episode, you’ll discover the history, meaning, and cultural significance of gratitude while settling into a soothing, unhurried pace. Benjamin’s steady, comforting cadence offers a fact-...

Photography | Gentle Reading for Sleep 26.11.2025

Unwind with this calm bedtime reading designed to support peaceful sleep and ease insomnia. This gentle session blends restful pacing with soft educational exploration to help your mind settle. In this episode, you’ll discover the world of photography—its history, methods, and the fascinating evolution of capturing images—while drifting into a soothing state. Benjamin’s steady, comforting cadence...

Pillows | Gentle Reading for Sleep 24.11.2025

Relax with this calm bedtime reading designed to ease sleeplessness and support deep, restful sleep. This peaceful story blends soothing narration with educational details to bring comfort to those facing insomnia or restless nights. Unwind with a gentle exploration of pillows—their history, uses, and the many ways they’ve supported human comfort across cultures and centuries. You’ll discover inte...

Great Bear Rainforest | Gentle Reading for Sleep 21.11.2025

Drift off with this calm bedtime reading designed to ease sleep and soften insomnia. These gentle moments invite you to settle in as you learn about the Great Bear Rainforest. Explore this remarkable coastal wilderness at an easy, relaxing pace while discovering its landscapes, wildlife, and cultural history. The steady, soothing cadence of Benjamin’s reading offers peaceful focus without whisperi...

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