Neighborful Station

Neighborful Station

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Neighborful Station episodes

  • Johann's Pizza

    After a late evening at work, you join Emily and her high school teacher colleagues for some late night pizza at Johann's.

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? ⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠ to review our member benefits and to sign up. The ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay Sounds⁠⁠⁠ for numerous contributions to the soundscape of this episode.

    The following sounds from freesound.org have been used with permission under Creative Commons 0 or Attribution licenses:

    Crickets.WAV by hopperphil

    Guitar: Bach (Cello) Suite No. 1 by Finnssound

    Bach at St. Paul's Chapel by OleTerbijn

    AMBRest_Outdoors, Camley Street Natural Park, London, Cafe, Cutlrey Movement, People Talking, Distant Birds, Recording 5, Tascam Dr-05X, Stereo, 48Khs, 24 bit_ JW Audio by JW_Audio

    RESTAURANT KITCHEN IS BUSY.wav by cpark12

    small group laugh 7.flac by tim.kahn

    The following recording is used with permission from Wikimedia Commons under a CC0 license:

    Orchestra Gli Armonici, Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude from BWV 147

    12 min
  • Sleep Edition: Summer House

    You receive an invite from Grace's partner, Matthew, to go river tubing at the Summer House outside of town. (Thanks to our listener ⁠Frank from Virginia⁠ for inspiring this episode!)

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? Visit our website to review our member benefits and to sign up. The ⁠⁠⁠⁠transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay Sounds⁠⁠⁠ for numerous contributions to the soundscape of this episode.

    The following sounds from freesound.org have been used with permission under Creative Commons 0 or Attribution licenses:

    ⁠kitchen_cleaning-2⁠ by oldrascal

    ⁠Household Air Conditioner Window Mounted 02.wav⁠ by abhisheky948

    ⁠Household Ambience Lawn Mower Mowing 02.wav⁠ by abhisheky948

    ⁠door.wav⁠ by moxobna

    ⁠squeaky screen door⁠ by mycompasstv

    ⁠PhoebeBackyardMarch6th2014.wav⁠ by kvgarlic

    ⁠village lazy summer 11am 220811_0489.ogg⁠ by klankbeeld

    ⁠hybrid Toyota Yaris drive 190710_0056.flac⁠ by klankbeeld

    ⁠folk music 4.m4a⁠ by VincentAntusch

    ⁠bus_stopping.wav⁠ by Santeri_M

    ⁠Van rear doors.wav⁠ by LOVEBURD

    ⁠Dodge Caravan sliding door.wav⁠ by CGEffex

    ⁠flowing rippling gurgling bubbling water sound effect⁠ by Garuda1982

    ⁠Car horn beep beep two beeps honk honk⁠ by AmishRob

    ⁠Kid playing in a swimming pool⁠ by souchav

    ⁠Kuba libre.wav⁠ by dibko

    ⁠Birds & Woodpecker in Flat Rock Jun06.mp3⁠ by Bansemer

    Crickets.WAV by hopperphil

    1 hr
  • Summer House

    You receive an invite from Grace's partner, Matthew, to go river tubing at the Summer House outside of town. (Thanks to our listener Frank from Virginia for inspiring this episode!)

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? ⁠Visit our website⁠ to review our member benefits and to sign up. The ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at ⁠⁠Pixabay Sounds⁠⁠ for numerous contributions to the soundscape of this episode.

    The following sounds from freesound.org have been used with permission under Creative Commons 0 or Attribution licenses:

    kitchen_cleaning-2 by oldrascal

    Household Air Conditioner Window Mounted 02.wav by abhisheky948

    Household Ambience Lawn Mower Mowing 02.wav by abhisheky948

    door.wav by moxobna

    squeaky screen door by mycompasstv

    PhoebeBackyardMarch6th2014.wav by kvgarlic

    village lazy summer 11am 220811_0489.ogg by klankbeeld

    hybrid Toyota Yaris drive 190710_0056.flac by klankbeeld

    folk music 4.m4a by VincentAntusch

    bus_stopping.wav by Santeri_M

    Van rear doors.wav by LOVEBURD

    Dodge Caravan sliding door.wav by CGEffex

    flowing rippling gurgling bubbling water sound effect by Garuda1982

    Car horn beep beep two beeps honk honk by AmishRob

    Kid playing in a swimming pool by souchav

    Kuba libre.wav by dibko

    Birds & Woodpecker in Flat Rock Jun06.mp3 by Bansemer

    12 min
  • Sleep Edition: Northern Lights

    In this episode, you stay up late to see the Perseids Meteor Shower up on the observation deck overlooking town, and the show turns out to be even better than you expected.

    (Sleep timer instructions for ⁠iPhone⁠ and ⁠Spotify⁠.)

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? ⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠ to review our member benefits and to sign up. The ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at ⁠⁠Pixabay Sounds⁠⁠ for numerous contributions to the soundscape of this episode.

    The following sounds from freesound.org have been used with permission under Creative Commons 0 or Attribution licenses:

    ⁠La vilaine summer meadow pm1⁠ by bruno.auzet

    ⁠210913 Blue Jay, calls many, close, urban backyard, TORONTO 9am.wav⁠ by TRP

    ⁠130315 Floor creak hardwood, old house, London ON⁠ by TRP

    ⁠seththomas_chime_quarter_hour.flac⁠ by lakewoodsound

    ⁠⁠⁠Suburban New Jersey Katydids⁠⁠⁠ by BobVoldar

    ⁠footstep on sidewalk with light suburban atmo sound effect ⁠by Garuda1982

    ⁠tramwaj 2.wav⁠ by laffik

    ⁠Small Group Conversation Ambience (48/24)⁠ by neilraouf

    ⁠Walk gravel 02 090928.wav⁠ by LG

    ⁠Crickets chirping in the Night at the Forest 001⁠ by Borgory

    ⁠Crowd waiting to go in exterior.wav⁠ by deleted_user_2104797

    ⁠Crowd Ooohs and Ahhhs in Excitement⁠ by noah0189

    ⁠R27-20-Small Crowd Gasps.wav⁠ by craigsmith

    ⁠screech_owl.wav⁠ by mael46

    Nighttime Summer NJ Suburb 24_48.wav by JustinBW

    1 hr
  • Northern Lights

    You stay up late to see the Perseids Meteor Shower up on the observation deck overlooking town, and the show turns out to be even better than you expected.

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? ⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠ to review our member benefits and to sign up. The ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at ⁠Pixabay Sounds⁠ for numerous contributions to the soundscape of this episode.

    The following sounds from freesound.org have been used with permission under Creative Commons 0 or Attribution licenses:

    La vilaine summer meadow pm1 by bruno.auzet

    210913 Blue Jay, calls many, close, urban backyard, TORONTO 9am.wav by TRP

    130315 Floor creak hardwood, old house, London ON by TRP

    seththomas_chime_quarter_hour.flac by lakewoodsound

    ⁠⁠Suburban New Jersey Katydids⁠⁠ by BobVoldar

    footstep on sidewalk with light suburban atmo sound effect by Garuda1982

    tramwaj 2.wav by laffik

    Small Group Conversation Ambience (48/24) by neilraouf

    Walk gravel 02 090928.wav by LG

    Crickets chirping in the Night at the Forest 001 by Borgory

    Crowd waiting to go in exterior.wav by deleted_user_2104797

    Crowd Ooohs and Ahhhs in Excitement by noah0189

    R27-20-Small Crowd Gasps.wav by craigsmith

    screech_owl.wav by mael46

    12 min
  • Sleep Edition: Rec Softball

    In this episode, you go out for a hike along the Ridgeline Trail above town, and receive an invite from Kerri to play rec softball at The Everyone Playground. There will be orange slices.

    (Sleep timer instructions for ⁠iPhone⁠ and ⁠Spotify⁠.)

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? ⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠ to review our member benefits and to sign up. The transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at ⁠Pixabay Sounds⁠ for numerous contributions to the soundscape of this episode.

    Cutlery Clinking Sound Effect by ⁠⁠Soul_Serenity_Ambience⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay⁠

    The following sounds from freesound.org have been used with permission under Creative Commons 0 or Attribution licenses:

    ⁠MidwestForestSummerMorningMay2018.WAV⁠ by kvgarlic

    ⁠CicadasJuly2017.mp3⁠ by tbirch55

    ⁠Walking on Rocks 02.mp3⁠ by Moontide

    ⁠Finch.wav⁠ by pulswelle

    ⁠footsteps - wood 01.wav⁠ by Anthousai

    ⁠shower.wav⁠ by BeeProductive

    ⁠Small Town at night.wav⁠ by nathanaellentz

    ⁠carillon 3pm indoors 161005_1010.wav⁠ by klankbeeld

    ⁠door.wav⁠ by moxobna

    ⁠city park with people 1232 PM 240827_0904⁠ by klankbeeld

    ⁠baseball-bat 2 edit⁠ by Luisa_Sanchez

    ⁠Night Woods⁠ by widgetstudios

    ⁠Community Garden Park Café Ambiance - Villa Kuriosum⁠ by qubodup

    ⁠Suburban New Jersey Katydids⁠ by BobVoldar




    1 hr
  • Rec Softball

    You go out for a hike along the Ridgeline Trail above town, and receive an invite from Kerri to play rec softball at The Everyone Playground. There will be orange slices.

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? ⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠ to review our member benefits and to sign up. The ⁠transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    Starting this week, each episode of Postcards from Neighborful Station will conclude with a message from our Neighbor Line, where we share real stories of how we have been welcomed into community in our lives.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at Pixabay Sounds for numerous contributions to the soundscape of this episode.

    Cutlery Clinking Sound Effect by ⁠Soul_Serenity_Ambience⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

    The following sounds from freesound.org have been used with permission under Creative Commons 0 or Attribution licenses:

    MidwestForestSummerMorningMay2018.WAV by kvgarlic

    CicadasJuly2017.mp3 by tbirch55

    Walking on Rocks 02.mp3 by Moontide

    Finch.wav by pulswelle

    footsteps - wood 01.wav by Anthousai

    shower.wav by BeeProductive

    Small Town at night.wav by nathanaellentz

    carillon 3pm indoors 161005_1010.wav by klankbeeld

    door.wav by moxobna

    city park with people 1232 PM 240827_0904 by klankbeeld

    baseball-bat 2 edit by Luisa_Sanchez

    Night Woods by widgetstudios

    Community Garden Park Café Ambiance - Villa Kuriosum by qubodup

    Suburban New Jersey Katydids by BobVoldar



    11 min
  • Introducing the Neighbor Line

    This week in Neighborful Station, we are excited to introduce you to our new Neighbor Line. This is a place where you can tell us your story of being welcomed into community. When has someone gone out of their way to welcome you, in your neighborhood, or in a place you're visiting?

    Special thanks to our Neighbor Line callers: Jane from MO, Frank from VA, Echo from OR, Kara from CA, Beth from NJ, Cliff from IL, Megan from MD, and Christy from WA.

    The following sound was used with permission under a Creative Commons 0 license from Freesound.org:

    Night Woods by widgetstudios

    Switchboard at Tyndall Field image from user Richard at Flickr, used with permission under a Creative Commons 0 license.

    17 min
  • Sleep Edition: Tireless Mechanics

    You and the Puzzle Exchange volunteers attend a car clinic at Tireless Mechanics on the north side of town.

    (Sleep timer instructions for ⁠iPhone⁠ and ⁠Spotify⁠.)

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠ to review our member benefits and to sign up. The ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    This week's episode is inspired by ⁠The Lift Garage in Minneapolis⁠, and by ⁠Girls Auto Clinic in Upper Darby, PA⁠.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at ⁠Pixabay Sounds⁠ for contributions to this episode's soundscape.

    River Sound Effect by ⁠DanielWisdomPublicDomain⁠ from ⁠Pixabay Sounds⁠.

    Additional sounds are used with permission via Creative Commons 0 and Attribution licenses:

    ⁠morning at Grandrieu.wav⁠ by bruno.auzet

    ⁠Cicadas in the afternoon.wav⁠ by gabytoledosci

    ⁠210831 American Goldfinch, songs calls, urban residential, TORONTO 11am.wav⁠ by TRP

    ⁠Auto Repair Shop with Pneumatic Drill Sounds⁠ by ericreinert

    ⁠300710welding tram line2.mp3⁠ by miastodzwiekow

    ⁠Air compressor⁠ by Metzik

    ⁠Car/Auto Mechanic Shop⁠ by producerdan

    ⁠small group laugh 7.flac⁠ by tim.kahn

    Car/Auto Mechanic Shop by producerdan

    1 hr
  • Tireless Mechanics

    You and the Puzzle Exchange volunteers attend a car clinic at Tireless Mechanics on the north side of town.

    Have you joined us yet as a Neighborful Station Town Resident? ⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠ to review our member benefits and to sign up. The ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠transcript for this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is also available.

    This week's episode is inspired by The Lift Garage in Minneapolis, and by Girls Auto Clinic in Upper Darby, PA.

    Special thanks to freesound_community at Pixabay Sounds for contributions to this episode's soundscape.

    River Sound Effect by DanielWisdomPublicDomain from Pixabay Sounds.

    Additional sounds are used with permission via Creative Commons 0 and Attribution licenses:

    morning at Grandrieu.wav by bruno.auzet

    Cicadas in the afternoon.wav by gabytoledosci

    210831 American Goldfinch, songs calls, urban residential, TORONTO 11am.wav by TRP

    Auto Repair Shop with Pneumatic Drill Sounds by ericreinert

    300710welding tram line2.mp3 by miastodzwiekow

    Air compressor by Metzik

    Car/Auto Mechanic Shop by producerdan

    small group laugh 7.flac by tim.kahn

    10 min

About Neighborful Station

From the publisher's feed

Neighborful Station is a story-based guided meditation, set in a small town that is big enough for all of us. Once a week, 10-12 minutes at a time, you are invited to visit.