Laurel Hostak Jones, Bleav

Sleep and Sorcery | Folklore & Fantasy-Inspired Sleep Stories

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Welcome to Sleep and Sorcery, a folklore and fantasy-inspired sleep series. Step across the threshold into a world of myth and magic, where you can safely drift off into a deep and comfortable sleep. Sleep and Sorcery is one part bedtime story, one part guided meditation, and one part dreamy adventure. Visit a cozy cottage in the mythical village of Slumbershire, the fairy tale forests of Bohemia, the court of King Arthur, and spaceships among the stars. Dream your wildest dreams with Sleep and Sorcery. Now you can support my work on Patreon for exclusive perks: patreon.com/sleepandsorcery

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Laurel Hostak Jones, Bleav

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bleav.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

An Audience with Trolls 27.06.2023

Work with the elemental spirits of the forest to untangle answers to your deepest questions in tonight’s folklore-inspired sleep story. In tonight’s bedtime story, as you ponder an important next step, you seek advice from a colony of rock trolls in the nearby forest. You pose a series of questions to these wise and whimsical practitioners of elemental magic and divination, and you receive vague y...

A Dream of Dragons 20.06.2023

Form a psychic bond with dragon in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. This story is a follow-up to Season 2’s The Dragon Rider, but you don’t need to have heard that story to enjoy this one. Tonight, you are the lost heir to a powerful kingdom. You and your bonded dragon, Night, have hidden away in a remote mountain range as you ponder whether and how to claim your throne. As your connection to the...

Season 3 Coming 6/20 🌞 06.06.2023

The wait is almost over, lovelies! I’m excited to announce that season 3 of Sleep & Sorcery will arrive in your headphones on June 20 - just in time for the Summer Solstice. You’ll fly with dragons again, run with wolves through ancient forests, visit forgotten planets, get a crash course in cryptid care, and so much more. I can’t wait to share these new stories with you. As summer settles upon us...

3 HOUR MIX (+music) | Magical Tales of Travel 30.05.2023

Enjoy a 3-hour mix of immersive stories that embrace the magic of travel. This version accompanied by ambient music. Featuring a compilation of stories previously published: Magic Lantern: Prague Comes to Life The Steam Train & the Somnambulist Golden Lane: The Alchemist of Prague - Stories like this are best with headphones! For comfort and security when drifting off to sleep, SleepPhones are the...

3 HOUR MIX (no music) | Magical Tales of Travel 30.05.2023

Enjoy a 3-hour mix of immersive stories that embrace the magic of travel. This version with no background music or sound effects. Featuring a compilation of stories previously published: Magic Lantern: Prague Comes to Life The Steam Train & the Somnambulist Golden Lane: The Alchemist of Prague - Stories like this are best with headphones! For comfort and security when drifting off to sleep, SleepP...

Big Announcement! 20.05.2023

Hi folks. I have a huge announcement, something I’ve been working on behind the scenes for a little while, and dreaming of my whole life is coming to fruition. Sleep & Sorcery is going to be a BOOK! Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals & Spells for Meaningful Rest compiles many of your favorite stories, and adds an element of practice. Each story is paired with an e...

3 HOUR MIX (+ music) | Arthurian Sleep Stories 12.05.2023

Enjoy a 3-hour mix of immersive stories that center around the Arthurian Legend. This version with ambient background music. Featuring a compilation of stories previously published: In the Land of the Fisher King The Green Knight’s Game The Book of Merlin Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me keep making original bedtime storie...

3 HOUR MIX (no music) | Arthurian Sleep Stories 12.05.2023

Enjoy a 3-hour mix of immersive stories that center around the Arthurian Legend. This version with no background music or sound effects. Featuring a compilation of stories previously published: In the Land of the Fisher King The Green Knight’s Game The Book of Merlin Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me keep making original be...

3 HOUR MIX (no music) | Tales of Magical Creatures 02.05.2023

Enjoy a 3-hour mix of immersive stories that center around encounters with fantastic beasts, mythical creatures, shapeshifters, and other beings of magic. This version with no background music or sound effects. Featuring a compilation of stories previously published: Fairies of the Forest Floor The Dragon Rider The Unicorn’s Blessing Find the 5+ hour version on YouTube! Now you can support Sleep &...

3 HOUR MIX + music | Tales of Magical Creatures 02.05.2023

Enjoy a 3-hour mix of immersive stories that center around encounters with fantastic beasts, mythical creatures, shapeshifters, and other beings of magic. Accompanied by ambient music. Featuring a compilation of stories previously published: Fairies of the Forest Floor The Dragon Rider The Unicorn’s Blessing Find the 5+ hour version on YouTube! Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledg...

The Train to Wizard School 11.04.2023

Practice spells on the train to the school of sorcery in tonight’s magical bedtime story. This is the finale of Season 2 of Sleep & Sorcery, and it’s my 50th original sleep story. I’m taking a short break to work on Season 3, but I can’t wait to be back with more. Thank you so much for being a part of the Sleep & Sorcery community. Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly d...

Season Break Announcement | Season 2 Finale Coming 4/11 🚂 07.04.2023

Sleep & Sorcery Season 2 is coming to a close on 4/11 with my ✨50th✨ original sleep story: The Train to Wizard School! I'm taking a short break to work on Season 3, but I can’t wait to be back with more. Thank you so much for being a part of the Sleep & Sorcery community. In the meantime, check out what's happening on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me keep mak...

A Farmhouse in Slumbershire 04.04.2023

Open your farm to old friends in tonight’s fantasy bedtime story. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest , coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus excl...

The Dream Weaver's Palace 28.03.2023

✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest , coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and wak...

The Book of Merlin 21.03.2023

✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest , coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and wak...

Magic in the Moon Garden 14.03.2023

✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest , coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and wak...

King of the Vanir | Norse Mythology Sleep Story 07.03.2023

✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest , coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and wak...

Tales by the Tavern Fire 28.02.2023

✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest , coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, plus exclusive writings and a suite of rituals to enrich your resting and wak...

Alchemy Lessons at Wizard School 21.02.2023

Study the roots of magic and alchemy in tonight’s relaxing bedtime story. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https://www.crossedcrowbooks.com/shop-crossed-crow-books/p/sleepandsorcery Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest , coming August 2024 from Crossed Crow Books. The book features many of your favorite stories, p...

A Night in the Musée D'Orsay 14.02.2023

Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me keep making original bedtime stories for you. In return, you can qualify for exclusive supporter benefits, like episode scripts, bonus sleepy readings of classic literature, merch discounts, and giveaways. I hope you’ll consider supporting me on Patreon, so I can continue doing what I love....

The Halls of Elven Valor 07.02.2023

Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me keep making original bedtime stories for you. In return, you can qualify for exclusive supporter benefits, like episode scripts, bonus sleepy readings of classic literature, merch discounts, and giveaways. I hope you’ll consider supporting me on Patreon, so I can continue doing what...

Fairies of the Forest Floor 31.01.2023

Blessed Imbolc! In this bedtime story, you are strolling through a familiar wood when you come to a place where you once built fairy houses as a child. To your surprise, the place you used to play has grown into a thriving fairy city, inhabited by cheerful sprites. They delightedly show you their homes, and honor you with a banquet feast. - ✨Pre-order is live for the Sleep & Sorcery book!✨ https...

Dreams of the Blue Lotus 25.01.2023

Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me keep making original bedtime stories for you. In return, you can qualify for exclusive supporter benefits, like episode scripts, bonus sleepy readings of classic literature, merch discounts, and giveaways. I hope you’ll consider supporting me on Patreon, so I can continue doing what I love....

Gifts of Prometheus 18.01.2023

Now you can support Sleep & Sorcery on Patreon. Pledge a monthly donation to Sleep & Sorcery, which helps me keep making original bedtime stories for you. In return, you can qualify for exclusive supporter benefits, like episode scripts, bonus sleepy readings of classic literature, merch discounts, and giveaways. I hope you’ll consider supporting me on Patreon, so I can continue doing what I love....

The Dragon Rider 11.01.2023

In tonight’s story, after learning that you are the heir to the throne of a kingdom, you bravely venture into the underground lair of a dragon, believing it has stolen your signet ring for its horde of treasure. When you come face to face with the creature, however, you discover that you have something unexpected in common. You form a bond with the beast, who becomes your closest companion in the...

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