Benjamin Boster

I Can’t Sleep

Health EN ↓ 554 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.

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Benjamin Boster

Episodes

Accounting | Can't Sleep? Learn About the 500-Year-Old System Behind Every Business 05.12.2024 34:26

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Accounting — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a to...

Geysers | Can't Sleep? Learn About Nature's Pressurized Hot Springs 03.12.2024 29:38

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Geysers — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topic...

Big Ben | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Clock Tower That Has Kept London's Time Since 1859 01.12.2024 34:03

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Big Ben — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topic...

Economics | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Science of How Humans Allocate Resources 28.11.2024 29:39

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Economics — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a top...

Snowflake | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Science of Snow's Perfect Geometry 26.11.2024 34:04

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Snowflake — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a top...

Sidecar Speedway | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Most Dangerous Motorcycle Racing Event 24.11.2024 33:57

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Sidecar Speedway — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Reques...

Wicked the Musical | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Untold Story Behind The Wizard of Oz 21.11.2024 32:00

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Wicked the Musical — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Requ...

Rick and Morty | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Animated Show That Made Science Fiction Strange Again 19.11.2024 33:15

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Rick and Morty — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request...

Fog | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Mysterious Mist That Blankets the Earth 17.11.2024 33:48

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Fog — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topic Lea...

Caves | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Underground Worlds Hidden Beneath Our Feet 14.11.2024 31:47

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Caves — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topic L...

Rosetta Stone | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Ancient Artifact That Unlocked Egyptian Writing 12.11.2024 31:27

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Rosetta Stone — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a...

Andromeda Galaxy | Can't Sleep? Learn About Our Nearest Galactic Neighbor 10.11.2024 30:48

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Andromeda Galaxy — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Reques...

Percy Jackson | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Demigod Hero of Greek Mythology 07.11.2024 31:08

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Percy Jackson — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a...

Streams | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Small Waterways That Feed the World's Rivers 05.11.2024 31:30

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Streams — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topic...

Interstellar Medium | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Gas Between the Stars 03.11.2024 28:40

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Interstellar Medium — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Req...

Crystals | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Geometric Mineral Structures Found Throughout Nature 31.10.2024 32:48

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Crystals — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topi...

Chickens | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Most Common Bird on Earth 29.10.2024 28:48

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Chickens — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topi...

Glaciers | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Slow-Moving Rivers of Ice 27.10.2024 30:23

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Glaciers — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topi...

Baking | Can't Sleep? Learn How the Chemistry of Baking Works 24.10.2024 30:20

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Baking — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topic...

The Tide | Can't Sleep? Learn How the Moon Controls Our Oceans 22.10.2024 29:53

In this episode, Benjamin reads about The Tide — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topi...

RAM 1500 DT | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Truck That Defined the Heavy-Duty Pickup 20.10.2024 33:33

In this episode, Benjamin reads about RAM 1500 DT — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a t...

Sand Dunes | Can't Sleep? Learn How Wind Sculpts Desert Landscapes 17.10.2024 31:49

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Sand Dunes — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a to...

Ducks | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Birds That Are Everywhere and Everywhere 15.10.2024 28:36

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Ducks — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topic L...

History of Sugar | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Sweetener That Reshaped the World 13.10.2024 28:44

In this episode, Benjamin reads about History of Sugar — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Reques...

Auroras | Can't Sleep? Learn How the Northern and Southern Lights Are Made 10.10.2024 34:55

In this episode, Benjamin reads about Auroras — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to help you drift off. Happy sleeping! — Ad-free episodes: icantsleep.supportingcast.fmHave a topic in mind? Request a topic...