Rest: Sleepy Bedtime Stories

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:48) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:45) Miso and Daisy’s First Christmas On a quiet winter night, when snow softens the world and homes glow from within, a little cat experiences Christmas for the very first time… A warm, wintry bedtime story about home, family and the wonder of Christmas.🎄 If this story brought you some Christmas comfort, please follow and ra...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:50) Introducing tonight's story (00:03:04) Isaiah 9 - A Son Is Born (00:05:32) Isaiah 40 - Proclaim the Good News (00:08:17) Matthew 2 - The Star, the Wise Men and the Journey to the King (00:13:28) Psalm 98 - A Song of Joy for the Saviour King (00:14:53) John 1:1-18 - The Eternal Light entering the World (00:17:41) Hebrews 2:6-18 - The Savior Who Came Near (00:20...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:01:52) The Nativity (Luke 1-2) Settle in for a quiet, heartfelt reading of Luke 1–2; The Nativity story told in a soft, restful tone for peaceful sleep this Christmas season. 🕊︎✞ Wishing you a wonderful and blessed Merry Christmas 🤍 NEW episodes are released weekly! Every Tuesday at 6PM (GMT). If you enjoy the show, please foll...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:14) Beauty and the Beast Tonight, we’re stepping into a tale as old as time… with Beauty and the Beast 🕰️🥀 An old fairytale told in a soothing, dreamy way - perfect for unwinding, resting and slipping into a peaceful night’s sleep. NEW episodes are released weekly! Every Tuesday at 6PM (GMT). If you enjoy the show, please fo...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:48) Introducing tonight's story (00:03:21) The Tale of Two Bad Mice by Beatrix Potter (00:11:37) The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck by Beatrix Potter Fall asleep to two Beatrix Potter stories; The Tale of Two Bad Mice and The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck. Read softly and slowly, these tales will calm your mind and help you find rest. Curl up, close your eyes, and let th...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:49) Sir Barley the Brave Tonight’s story takes us to an attic filled with memories, where a forgotten teddy bear - Sir Barley the Brave - waits to be found once more 🧸 Host & Narrator: Jessika Gössl 🌙  Writer: Betty Mbandu✍️  NEW episodes are released weekly! Every Tuesday at 6PM (GMT). If you enjoy the show, please fol...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:03:27) Sleeping Beauty Tonight, we journey into a magical fairytale... to a royal kingdom that’s fallen under a sleepy spell. This is the story of Sleeping Beauty. 🪡🏰 NEW episodes are released weekly! Every Tuesday at 6PM (GMT). If you enjoy the show, please follow, rate and leave a comment, it really goes a long way to help t...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:16) A Sleepy Adventure Through Space Drift into the stars on a sleepy adventure through space - a soothing sleep story that carries you gently through the vast, shimmering expanse of the cosmos. Journey across starlit skies, past glowing constellations and through the quiet depths of the milky way. 🪐☄️ Host & Narrator: J...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:04) Cinderella Tonight’s story is the classic fairy tale you know and love - Cinderella - read softly and slowly to help you fall asleep. ✨ This gentle reading of Cinderella brings the age-old tale to life in a calm, soothing way; perfect for quiet evenings, relaxation or a peaceful bedtime routine. NEW episodes are released...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:01:55) The Cat in the Tree: Part 2 - Miso Gets a New Friend Unwind tonight with a cozy bedtime story about Miso, a once-lonely cat who’s finally found a loving home. But Miso’s quiet world is about to change with the arrival of a playful newcomer, and he must learn what it means to share love, space and family. This gentle, hear...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:48) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:43) Anne of Green Gables Tonight, we'll be reading a sleepy extract of L. M. Montgomery's classic book - Anne of Green Gables. In Chapter 9, we step into Anne’s world; a place of imagination, warmth and quiet wonder. So settle in, close your eyes and let this classic tale guide you softly toward rest. Follow Rest so there's a...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:54) The Autumn Train Ride Step aboard The Autumn Train Ride, a soothing sleep story accompanied by the gentle sounds of an old train on the tracks.  As Andy journeys into autumn, the rhythm of the rails, the crisp evening air, and the gentle beauty of the season will carry you (and Andy) into rest. Host & Narrator: Jessik...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:48) Introducing tonight's story (00:01:30) Rainy Walk in the English Countryside Tonight, take a slow, rainy walk through a seaside village in the English countryside. You’ll wander past stone cottages, bakeries warm with sweet smells, and mossy lanes that lead gently down to the sea. With soft rainfall and the sound of waves woven throughout, this is a story to c...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:25) Goldilocks and the Three Bears Tonight, we wander into the gentle woods to visit a cottage belonging to three bears, and meet a curious girl named Goldilocks. A story of porridge, chairs, and beds that are just right… told softly to ease you into rest. This bedtime story will play three times through, so you can simply re...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:01:55) Little Red Riding Hood Tonight, we’re stepping into the classic fairytale of Little Red Riding Hood. It's a story that has lived on through generations, one that many of us first heard long ago. You don’t need to follow every word… just breathe, relax, drift... and let the rhythm of this tale, read three times, carry you...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:37) Escape to the Waterfall Unwind with a gentle summer tale, as Lucy and her friend Kate wander through sunlit woods in search of a hidden waterfall. With the sounds of birdsong and flowing water in the background, this story is designed to quiet your mind and calm your body. Soothing narration and tranquil imagery make this...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:32) The Book of Forgotten Things Tonight, we return to a library just beyond waking and just before dreams; The Library Between Dreams. This chapter is called The Book of Forgotten Things - a story of quiet hallways, glowing books and the soft presence of the Librarian who waits there, always knowing the exact moment you’ll r...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:22) The Book of Comfort Welcome back to The Library Between Dreams; a magical place that waits just beyond the edges of sleep. Tonight’s chapter is called The Book of Comfort. It's a story that doesn’t rush, doesn’t ask anything of you, it only offers warmth and a soothing place to rest. Host & Narrator: Jessika Gössl 🌙 ...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:48) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:21) Rapunzel Tonight, we’re stepping into the classic fairytale of Rapunzel - the story of a girl hidden away in a tall tower, and the Prince that changes everything. You don’t need to follow every word… just breathe, relax, drift... and let the rhythm of the tale carry you gently into sleep.  If you enjoy the show, please fo...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:27) The Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Beatrix Potter (00:14:31) The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher by Beatrix Potter Fall asleep to two Beatrix Potter stories: The Tale of Benjamin Bunny and The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher. Read softly and slowly, these tales will calm your mind and help you find rest. Curl up, close your eyes, and let th...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:48) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:19) The Cat in the Tree When a stray cat gets stuck in a blooming tree one quiet morning, a simple act of kindness from Emily sets the beginning of something unexpected and warm. Told from the cat’s perspective, this gentle, slow-paced story is softly read to help you relax, unwind, and drift peacefully into sleep. 🐾✨ Write...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:48) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:54) The Library Between Dreams There is a floating library that only shows itself in the stillness between waking and dreaming. A place where the shelves stretch on forever, and the books hum gently with the stories they hold. It’s called ' The Library Between Dreams' , and tonight, you’re invited in. Host: Jessika Gössl 🌙 ...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:26) The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter (00:12:42) The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin by Beatrix Potter Fall asleep to two Beatrix Potter stories: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin. Read softly and slowly, these tales will calm your mind and help you find rest. Curl up, close your eyes, and let these fa...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:01:58) Guided Wind Down (00:03:57) The Bremen Town Musicians by The Brothers Grimm Join me as we follow four unlikely animal friends on their whimsical journey to Bremen, where they hope to start new lives as musicians. Perfect for winding down, this gentle tale of friendship, hope and second chances is a soothing story to relax...

(00:00:00) Welcome to Rest (00:00:49) Introducing tonight's story (00:02:50) The Model Millionaire by Oscar Wilde Fall asleep to this classic story by Oscar Wilde. The Model Millionaire is a charming little tale about generosity, kindness and an unexpected twist of fortune. With soft narration and a gentle pace, this bedtime story is perfect for quiet evenings and restful nights. Let the soothing...