Marco Timpano | Host of The Insomnia Project Sleep Podcast
Insomnia Project | Calm Conversations to Help You Sleep
A sleep podcast that actually works. The Insomnia Project helps you fall asleep, quiet racing thoughts, and ease nighttime anxiety — not with meditation or white noise, but with 26 minutes of warm, unhurried conversation about nothing in particular. Hosts Marco Timpano and Amanda Barker talk about everyday life — waiting rooms, road trips, coffee, radiators — giving your mind something gentle to drift off to. Running since 2015 with over 1.75 million downloads, The Insomnia Project is one of the longest-running sleep podcasts of its kind. No scripts. No experts. Just two people talking, so you...
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Marco Timpano | Host of The Insomnia Project Sleep Podcast
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
The Door Episode 10.01.2017 28:21
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi explore the everyday world of doors, doorbells, doormats, and the small details of home life . The hosts chat about the simple choice between knocking on a door or ringing a doorbell , and the subtle etiquette that comes with each. Th...
Vase vs. Urn 10.01.2017 26:47
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi tackle an unexpectedly thoughtful debate: vase vs. urn . The hosts explore the subtle differences between these two decorative objects, considering shape, purpose, and when something might properly be called a vase or an urn. As the c...
Things That Make Life Easier 08.01.2017 26:48
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi explore the small life hacks and everyday conveniences that make their lives a little easier. From helpful parking apps to the simple joy of a well-designed Muji pen , the hosts share some of the little tools and tricks they use in th...
The Air Episode 21.11.2016 28:00
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi take a breath and explore the calming topic of air . Continuing their gentle journey through the elements, this episode follows their discussions on fire and water as the hosts turn their attention to the invisible but essential eleme...
Routines, Watering plants & Blankets 16.11.2016 27:09
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi settle in for a calm conversation about daily routines, houseplants, and the comforting world of blankets . The hosts begin by sharing some of their personal routines , reflecting on the small habits that shape their days. From there,...
Podcasting, Podcast networks & more actual Podcasts 07.11.2016 27:29
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco welcomes podcast expert Paul Aflalo for a calm and meandering conversation about — what else — podcasts . Marco and Paul dive into the world of podcasting , chatting about podcast networks, the craft of creating audio shows, and the many people...
Property Coaching 03.11.2016 27:33
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco welcomes special guest Alexandra Cote, the Property Coach , for a calm conversation about buying and selling homes . Marco gets a little coaching as Alexandra shares insights about the process of navigating the real estate world , from preparin...
The Water Episode 30.10.2016 27:09
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi wade into a calm and curious conversation about water, simple games, and relaxing traditions . The discussion begins with a dip into water-related topics , from swimming and poolside memories to classic games played in the water. The...
Cards, Freemont & Figure Skating 19.10.2016 26:21
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi settle in for a calm conversation about greeting cards, oversized cards, and the curious etiquette around displaying them . This episode could be considered a bit of a hallmark moment , as the hosts explore the tradition of giving car...
The Fire Episode 16.10.2016 27:09
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this cozy episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi gather around the warm topic of fire . From bonfires and campfires to the soft glow of candles , the hosts explore the many ways fire appears in our everyday lives. They also spend some time discussing the art of roasting the per...
Milk and Books | Sleep Podcast Episode 09.10.2016 27:09
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi pour themselves into a calm conversation about milk, milk products, and favourite books . The hosts explore their appreciation for milk in its many forms , chatting about dairy staples and the small comforts that come with familiar fo...
Patterns, Clothing & Swaps 05.10.2016 27:23
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi settle in for a calm conversation about patterns, clothing, and the simple rituals of sharing wardrobes . The hosts begin by noticing patterns — both literal and figurative — as they discuss the kinds of designs and textures that appe...
Koi, Brooklynwear & the Road to Music 03.10.2016 27:08
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco welcomes special guest Phi Bulani for a calm and curious conversation that gently swims through a variety of topics. The episode begins with a discussion about koi fish — their beauty, symbolism, and the peaceful experience of watching them gli...
Brooklyn, Etymology & Italian Cinema 28.09.2016 28:00
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco welcomes long-time listener and friend Lucy Di Rosa for a calm and meandering conversation about language, film, and one of New York’s most iconic boroughs. Marco and Lucy chat about their love of Italian cinema , sharing reflections on classic...
The Quilting Episode 25.09.2016 26:22
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this cozy episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco welcomes special guest Lois Keating for a calm conversation about the comforting world of quilts and quilting . From the careful stitching of quilt blocks to the traditions and craftsmanship behind handmade quilts, Marco and Lois explore w...
The Pickle Episode 22.09.2016 25:23
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this fan-favourite episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi explore the surprisingly calming world of pickles and pickling . From pickling vegetables to the curious idea of pickling wood , the hosts wander through the many ways the word “pickle” shows up in everyday life. Marco e...
The Clarinet, Red Carpet Walk, & New Orleans 18.09.2016 26:20
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco welcomes special guest Shane Jacobsen for a calm and curious conversation about music, cities, and classic Canadian cocktails . What is that sound? The clarinet, of course. Marco and Shane spend some time discussing this often misunderstood ins...
Stapler review, Office Confessions & Paris 14.09.2016 28:37
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi return to a topic that has surprisingly captured their attention — staplers . The hosts share the results of their ongoing stapler review , reflecting on the small but important details that make a good office supply stand out. Along...
Cuba, Sports & Andre De Grasse 11.09.2016 26:36
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco welcomes special guest Connie Iannello for a calm and curious conversation about travel, swimming, and memorable life stories . Marco and Connie chat about Cuba , reflecting on the atmosphere, travel experiences, and the simple pleasures of spe...
Listerine, Groceries, & Wine Making 07.09.2016 27:09
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi pour a glass and settle in for a calm conversation during a little wine time . The hosts begin by sharing a few curious Listerine life hacks , reflecting on the unexpected uses people find for everyday household items. From there, the...
The Yoga Episode 01.09.2016 26:23
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Amanda settle in for a calm and gently wandering conversation that begins with yoga . Time to strike a pose as the hosts chat about yoga, reflecting on the balance, movement, and quiet focus that come with the practice. The discussion then...
Staplers, our Desks & Historical times 28.08.2016 27:09
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi settle in for a calm conversation about desks, office supplies, and curious facts . The hosts begin by discussing their desks and workspaces , reflecting on the small items that make a desk feel organized and comfortable. They also re...
Motorcycles, Movies & Photography 25.08.2016 27:09
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi settle in for a calm and curious conversation that begins with an update on Marco’s motorcycle test results . The discussion then drifts into the world of black and white photography , as Nidhi reflects on the beauty and timeless qual...
Chai, Motorcycle Test & Secrets Revealed 18.08.2016 28:22
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco and Nidhi settle in for a calm conversation filled with small confessions and everyday stories. Marco samples Nidhi’s chai tea , sparking a relaxed discussion about tea, taste, and simple comforts. The conversation then drifts toward Marco’s up...
Books, Magazine & Names 15.08.2016 27:08
Looking for a relaxing sleep podcast to help you unwind, quiet busy thoughts, or drift gently toward sleep? In this episode of The Insomnia Project , Marco welcomes guest Amanda Barker for a calm conversation about books, magazines, and the quiet pleasure of reading . Marco and Amanda chat about their experiences with books and magazines , reflecting on how different people engage with reading and...
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