Unravel the threads of ancient wisdom and veiled folklore in the latest episode of 'Sleep with Mythology'. As giants of slumber summon you, join us in the heart of ancient Greece with 'The Myth of Arachne'. Explore how a daring mortal challenged the divine, and in doing so, sealed her fate in a blaze of hubris and humility. As her tale weaves around your bedside, allow the melody of ancient Lydia, the whispers of marketplaces, and the rustle of olive groves to lull you into a peaceful slumber. It's not just a story, it's a journey into the ancient world where human aspiration danced with divine authority. Listen now, and let Arachne's transformation echo softly intoThis episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Step into the mesmerising world of Sleep with Mythology. Tonight's episode, 'The Legend of Krakus and the Dragon', a noble tale from deeper historical pockets of Polish folklore, invites you to roam the ancient landscape of Greece embodying both historical richness and mythical appeal. We're promising more than simple bedtime stories; we're offering journeys into timeless themes of transformation, magic and redemption. Unearth the philosophy-laden layers of this fable and immerse yourself in an era where gods and humans coexisted. Close your eyes and drift with us back into moments of mesmerising yore, proving true the saying - old is indeed gold. Take this journey tonight. It's not just sleep, it's an escape into history.This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Immerse yourself in the Sleep with Mythology episode, The Myth of the Midgard Serpent. Journey into Norse folklore against a backdrop of war horns and whispering winds. Discover Jörmungandr, Loki's offspring, who girdles the Earth in his infinite embrace. Navigate the stark contrasts of life and legend, experience the perpetual cycle of renewal and decay, and unearth the profound symbolism tucked within ancient myths. Beyond a bedtime story, it awakens introspection on the legends we live by. As night falls, surrender to the celestial ballet above, and let these echoes of antiquity lull you into a peaceful slumber. It's more than a sleepcast, it's a journey through time.This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Transport back in time for a night's rest as you navigate the cosmos of ancient Chinese mythology in the exhilarating story of Pan Gu in Sleep with Mythology. In this episode, we'll explore beyond mere storytelling into a mythology that transcends centuries, shaping thought, art, and spirituality. Witness the majestic birth of Yin and Yang as Pan Gu brings form to the heavens and the earth. Engage yourself in the blend of myth and history, and absorb the values of balance, harmony, and perseverance revered in Chinese culture. Tune in now and let this myth's profound wisdom usher you into a peaceful slumber.This episode is hosted by Abigail Johnson. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Dive into the mystical lore of Greek civilization with The Tale of Persephone and Hades in this episode of Sleep with Mythology. Discover a realm where gods walked the earth and heroes wrestled with both beasts and the complexities of existence. This isn't just a sleepcast to bring tranquility to your nights, it's a journey into the profound symbolism and emotional depth of myths that once shaped understanding of the universe. Feel the pull of the underworld and the bloom of warm spring as we uncover this classic narrative. Perfect as a companion for your journey into restful solitude, this story not only lulls but also enlightens. Let ancient Greek wisdom illuminate your modern world as you drift peacefully to sleep.This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Let the gentle rhythms of the sea cradle you into the captivating world of the Selkies, mythical creatures who transform from seal to human, straddling a world divided by land, ocean, and an undying longing for freedom. From balmy moonlit beaches to firesides resonating with ancient tales, we explore these poignant narratives as they shape and mirror the human condition. Join us and find tranquility in a journey intertwining nature’s poetry and man's perpetual pursuit of his truest self.This episode is hosted by Abigail Johnson. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Journey from medieval marketplaces to Renaissance theatres as this narrative dances through history, shedding light on universal themes of human relationships and societal norms. Tap into a bygone era when tales were more than entertainment— they were life's manual. This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Journey back to the 8th century BCE and explore the mystical landscapes of Elis, where the enchanting saga of Endymion and the Moon Goddess Selene unfolds. This is a mythical love story of a shepherd with eternal youth and a celestial deity, a celestial dance of love and eternity. Reflect on timeless questions of beauty, love, and the human condition wrapped in a mesmerising lullaby.This episode is hosted by Abigail Johnson. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Bring the magic of Ireland into your dreams tonight on Sleep with Mythology, where we delve into the legendary tales of Finn McCool, Ireland's mythical hero. Embark on an unforgettable journey through vibrant green hills, ancient stone circles, and mysterious megalithic tombs, shared through the masterful storytelling handed down through generations. This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Seek shadows and solace in this ethereal episode, through the serene yet spooky lanes of the 19th century village, Sleepy Hollow, in 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'. Tread softly as we reveal the layers of mist and mystery surrounding this timeless tale of a headless horseman and an emerging nation. Echoes of a colonial past blend with ethereal European haunts, spinning a narrative rich in intrigue. This episode is hosted by Rachel Brown. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm