Drift Off - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Each week, Drift Off welcomes you with a soft, melodic voice that will help you fall asleep to bedtime stories from the public domain. Every episode begins with a brief relaxation to help you settle in, followed by a calm reading of a bedtime story. Whether you're looking for a relaxing tale to help you unwind or a sleepy bedtime story, Drift Off Bedtime Stories for Adults
is the ultimate destination for a restful night's sleep.
Episodes
222 episodes
The Three Crowns - A Soothing Bedtime Story for Sleep
Welcome dear listener! Tonight, I’ll be reading The Three Crowns, a charming old tale collected by Andrew Lang. So get comfy, take a deep breath, and let yourself unwind as you settle in for a peaceful night’s rest. Now, close your eyes, relax,...
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Episode 186
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32:56
The Sleepy Hypnotic Story of The Princess and the Pea
Hello dear listeners, and welcome to another sleepy episode! Tonight’s episode features a beloved classic fairytale, The Princess and the Pea by Hans Christian Andersen. This sweet and whimsical tale is a rebroadcast of a premium ep...
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Episode 185
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21:56
Relaxing Bedtime Story - By the Shores of Silver Lake (Chapter 13 & 14) Little House Series for Sleep!
Tonight, join me for a relaxing bedtime reading of a few more chapters from By the Shores of Silver Lake, the next book in the beloved Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. In this episode, we’ll ...
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Episode 184
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34:37
The Cozy Bedtime Story of Anne of Green Gables (Chapter25 - 26)
Welcome kindred spirits! Drift off peacefully with this cozy bedtime story, featuring more delightful chapters from Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. This timeless classic is the perfect companion for relaxation, offering...
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Episode 183
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49:24
The Three Feathers | A Gentle Fairytale for Relaxation & Sleep
Tonight, relax as I narrate The Three Feathers by Mary De Morgan, a timeless fairytale perfect for easing into sleep. This gentle bedtime story was featured on the Drift Off Premium Feed a few weeks ago, where premium subscribers enjoy...
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Episode 182
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47:19
The Princess Mouse | Relaxing Fairytale for Sleep
Welcome sleepy friends! Tonight, I’ll be sharing The Princess Mouse, a charming Finnish folktale that was originally featured on the podcast on February 28, 2023. This delightful story is all about surprises, fate, and the unexp...
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Episode 181
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32:25
Relaxing Bedtime Story - By the Shores of Silver Lake (Chapter 11 & 12) Little House Series for Sleep!
Tonight, join me for a relaxing bedtime reading of a few more chapters from By the Shores of Silver Lake, the next book in the beloved Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. In this episode, w...
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Episode 180
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37:34
Listener Favorite! The Wonderful Ring - A Soothing Bedtime Storty
Welcome to Drift Off! Tonight, I’m sharing a special rebroadcast of one of my favorite episodes, The Wonderful Ring. Originally published February 16, 2022, this beloved story has become the top most downloaded episode on the podcast, ...
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Episode 179
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31:40
Preview Episode: The Gypsy's Cup (Part 1) A Sleepy Bedtime Story
Welcome, dear listeners! This episode is a special preview of The Gypsy's Cup by Mary De Morgan, a sleepy bedtime story designed to help you relax and drift off peacefully. This preview is Part 1 of the tale, giv...
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5:59
The Cozy Bedtime Story of Anne of Green Gables (Chapter 22-24)
Welcome, my dearest kindred spirits! Drift off peacefully with this cozy bedtime story, featuring more delightful chapters from Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. This timeless classic is the perfect companion for relaxati...
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Episode 178
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40:00
The City Under the Sea – A Special Rebroadcast of My First Episode!
Hi, and welcome to Drift Off! Tonight, I’m excited to share a very special rebroadcast of The City Under the Sea by Henry Beston, my very first episode, originally published on January 28, 2021. This magical story holds a special place...
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Episode 177
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51:22
The Cozy Bedtime Story of Anne of Green Gables (Chapter 20 & 21)
Welcome, my dearest kindred spirits! 🌟Drift off peacefully with Part 2 of this cozy bedtime story, featuring more delightful chapters from Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. This timeless classic is the perfe...
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Episode 176
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41:01
Relaxing Bedtime Story - By the Shores of Silver Lake (Chapter 9 & 10) Little House Series for Sleep!
Tonight, join me for a relaxing bedtime reading of By the Shores of Silver Lake, the next book in the beloved Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. In this episode, we’ll journey with the Ingalls ...
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Episode 175
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44:51
The Windfairies: A Magical Bedtime Story to Help You Sleep
Happy New Year, friends, and welcome back! 🌟 Tonight, I invite you to relax and drift off to sleep with a whimsical and enchanting bedtime story. In this episode, I’ll be narrating The Windfairies, a delightful tale by Mary De Morgan. ...
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Episode 174
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47:52
Bertie's New Year - A Cozy Bedtime Story (Rebroadcast)
Welcome friends! I hope you all had a safe and joyful holiday season.As we step into the new year, I want to take a moment to thank you for your unwavering support as my family and I navigate my daughter’s illness. Your kindness and enco...
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Episode 173
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32:48
Little Piccola - An Italian Christmas Bedtime Story for Relaxation
Greetings, friends, and welcome to this cozy Christmas episode! I’m so excited to share this heartwarming Italian Christmas story that’s close to my heart. It’s a tender tale by Nora A. Smith, about a sweet little girl named Piccola and the mag...
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Episode 172
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15:41
A Sleepy Tale - The Story of a Cat
Tonight’s bedtime story is The Story of the Cat by Mary De Morgan—a timeless and touching tale about transformation and the power of kindness. In this sleepy tale, we meet an old, wealthy man who values money above all else, living a lif...
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Episode 171
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32:08
The Bedtime Story of Pretty Goldilocks (Rebroadcast)
Welcome back Drift Off listeners! This is a rebroadcast of the bedtime 'Story of Pretty Goldilocks' by Madame d'Aulnoy, an enchanting tale that was later collected by Andrew Lang in his Blue Fairy Book. Whether you're revisiting this tale or he...
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Episode 170
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39:48
Jessamine: A Sleepy Bedtime Tale to Help You Relax and Drift Off (Rebroadcast)
Welcome back Drift Off listeners! This is a rebroadcast of the beloved bedtime story 'Jessamine' by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The gentle rain sounds and soothing storytelling are perfect for helping you relax, unwind, and drift off to sleep. Whethe...
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Episode 169
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30:18
Nanina's Sheep - A Dreamy Bedtime Story
THANK YOU all so much for your warm messages and emails; your support has truly been a source of strength for me. I’m also deeply grateful for your patience as my family navigates through this incredibly challenging time! :( Sendin...
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Episode 168
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25:03
Part 1 Dreamy Sunday Series: The Cozy Bedtime Story of Anne of Green Gables (Chapter 19)
IMPORTANT UPDATE: I want to share that Part 1 of this special series will wrap up on November 24, with Part 2 returning in the New Year. Right now, I’m navigating a serious and unexpected family health crisis involving my daughter Emily,...
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Episode 167
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25:50
Relaxing Bedtime Story - By the Shores of Silver Lake (Chapter 7 & 8) Little House Series for Sleep!
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: I wanted to let you know that I’m currently facing a sudden and very serious family health crisis involving my daughter Emily which is impacting my ability to prepare and edit episodes as I would like. Over the ne...
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Episode 166
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42:05
Part 1 Dreamy Sunday Series: The Cozy Bedtime Story of Anne of Green Gables (Chapter 18)
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: I wanted to let you know that Part 1 of this special series will conclude on November 24, and we'll resume Part 2 at some point in the New Year. Unfortunately, I’m currently facing a sudden and serious f...
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Episode 165
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25:37
The Rain Maiden: A Sleepy Bedtime Story with Rain Sounds for Sleep
Welcome to Drift Off, where tonight, we have a beautiful fairy tale to lull you to sleep. I’m Joanne, and I’m so happy to have you here with me. In tonight’s episode, I’ll be reading a story called The Rain Maiden by Mary De Morgan
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Episode 164
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30:00
Part 1 Dreamy Sunday Series: The Cozy Bedtime Story of Anne of Green Gables (Chapter 17)
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: I wanted to let you know that Part 1 of this special series will conclude on November 24, and we'll resume Part 2 at some point in the New Year. Unfortunately, I’m currently facing a sudden and serious f...
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Episode 163
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19:39