Sleep with Mythology

Step into a moonlit journey as we bring to life the captivating tale of Castor and Pollux from ancient Greece. In this episode, we explore the depth of human nature through mythology's timeless lessons. As we journey, you'll delve into the complex labyrinth of ethical dilemmas, contrasted against the serene backdrop of the Aegean Sea. Prepare to dream with heroes and wake up wiser. This episode is...

Explore the enchanting allure of Scottish folklore and dmbrace the captivating power of myth as we wade into the mysterious depths of Loch Ness, unravelling the threads of a timeless tale woven into Scotland's rich history. Regardless if Nessie's existence is mere myth or elusive reality, you will find yourself entranced, lured by the siren call of the unknown into a dreamscape steeped in lore and...

Uncover a treasure chest of ancient chants, legendary tales, and the harmonic language of Finnish life, inscribed into the fabric of this epic poem. Experience the rhythm of a culture, the wisdom of an age, and the universal truths woven into every line. As you traverse through Finland's enchanting past, find solace in the lyrical beauty of the verses that hold profound reflections of our own stru...

Embark on an auditory odyssey as this episode plunges you into the heart of Australian Aboriginal mythology, summoning your senses to the enchanting rhythm of an ancient tale. Unravel the mesmerizing story of the Rainbow Serpent as it winds away your day's stresses and lulls you to a tranquil slumber. Burrow under the comforting embrace of the night and let your worries unfurl with each twist of t...

Journey back to the Viking age, a time where fierce warriors and elaborate deities intertwined, captured in compelling tales such as Sigurd's. Traverse snowy peaks, face literal and metaphorical dragons, and ponder universal dilemmas under the Nordic twilight. As the northern wind whispers tales, breathe new life into Sigurd's saga and let it echo through the landscapes of your life. Destiny await...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Unleash your imagination and journey with us to the heights of snowcapped Kyrgyzstani peaks as we delve into the swathes of time, tracing the pulsating heart...

Season 2 is coming soon! This time we have a compilation of episodes read by our wonderful narrator, Lorraine Crowston. Osiris, Isis, and Horus (Egyptian mythology) The Epic of Gilgamesh (Mesopotamian mythology) The Mahabharata (Hindu mythology) Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisp...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- In this episode we are back to the ancient Norse realm of gods and giants, unearthing the truth in the tale of Thrym’s thievery, a story so much more than mer...

Season 2 is coming soon! This time we have a compilation of episodes read by our wonderful narrator, Lorraine Crowston. The Labours of Hercules (Greek mythology) The Creation of the World (Norse mythology) Romulus and Remus (Roman mythology) Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.f...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Held in the hallowed halls of Anglo-Saxon chronicles, the tale of Beowulf revolves around a backdrop of deep cultural transformations and the rise of warrior-...

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with History.  | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm . Formation of the Maurya Empire in ancient India under Chandragupta Maurya (322 BCE) | From fragmented kingdoms to unification - this...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- In our latest episode of 'Sleep with Mythology', our focus is the riveting saga of Mwindo, the story of a spirited African prince who learns to balance might...

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Guided Meditations.  | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm . Drifting on a cloud above a stunning landscape | Prepare to drift above breathtaking landscapes, riding on a cloud that le...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm ---------------------------------  Immerse yourself in the heart-warming world of West African mythology on this latest episode of Sleep with Mythology. This is the gripping narrative of Sundi...

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Classic Films.  | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm . 1917 (2019) | Our episode features director Sam Mendes' WW1 picture, "1917". A real time storytelling narrative, the film bring...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Enter the heart of 16th-century Prague and unfold the Legend of the Golem. In a world teetering on the brink, a wise Rabbi dared embrace ancient wisdom to shi...

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Classic Books.  | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm . The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving (1820) | Embark on a ghostly ride through the misty pages of American literatu...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- A Greek Titan who cast aside the divine will to uplift humankind. This episode presents an exploration of the core wisdom etched within the ancient narrative...

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Ambient Sound.  | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm . Desert Night Echoes: Wind Over Sand and Coyote Calls | The vast, mystical expanse of the desert welcomes you in our latest epis...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Embark on a soothing journey through the olive groves of Ancient Greece in our latest episode – "The Orpheus Myth". We bring you the tale of Orpheus, ancient...

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Science.  | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm . Hormones and Signaling: Chemical Messengers that Coordinate Body Functions | Ever wondered how the human body performs its daily task...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Descend into a realm of chivalrous adventures and profound insights with Sleep with Mythology’s latest episode, dedicated to the French medieval “Song of Rola...

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Psychology.  | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm . Psychological Coping Mechanisms in Extreme Environments: A Look at Astronauts | Discover in this episode how astronauts endure the...

Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Get ready to be captivated by 'The Nibelungenlied,' a story that transcends time and resonates deeply with the human condition. Wander the echoing halls of th...

Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Philosophy.  | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm . Michael Sandel (b.1953) | For this episode, we take a look at the profoundly influential ideas of American philosopher and politic...