Sleepy

By Otis Gray

Alternative Health

What's Sleepy about?

Hey, welcome to Sleepy. It's a podcast where baritone host Otis Gray reads you to sleep with old books, poetry, novellas, anything that will lull you into a deep slumber so you can have a fresh start the next day. Sweet dreams.

Otis is the host and producer of the Hungry podcast, a show about food, the stories behind it, and the power of what we at in a polarized world.

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155 – Siddhartha

06.07.2021

Zzz. . Snooze to the classic tale of new beginnings and enlightenment – "Siddhartha" zzz Sleepy is proudly sponsored by Purple. Get 10% off any order of $200 or more at www.purple.com/sleepy10 and use promo code sleepy10. This episode is ...

Sleepy episodes:

06.07.2021 155 – Siddhartha Zzz. . Snooze to the classic tale of new beginnings and enlightenment – "Siddhartha" zzz Sleepy is proudly sponsored by Purple. Get 10% off any order of $200 or more at www.purple.com/sleepy10 and use promo code sleepy10. This episode is ...
05.30.2021 154 – The Secret Adversary Zzz. . . Snooze deeply while Otis reads Agatha Christie's "The Secret Adversary" zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off your first month by visiting www.betterhelp.com/sleepy
05.23.2021 153 – The Story of the Amulet Zzz. . . Sleep soundly to a reading from Edith Nesbit's collection "The Story of the Amulet" zzz Sleepy is also sponsored by Purple. Get 10% off any order of $200 or more at www.purple.com/sleepy10 and use promo code sleepy10.
05.16.2021 152 – Darwin's "The Voyage of the Beagle" Zzz. . . Doze off to Charles Darwin's "The Voyage of the Beagle" zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off your first month by visiting www.betterhelp.com/sleepy
05.09.2021 151 – Elder-Tree Mother Zzz.. . Happy Mother's Day from the Sleepy podcast. Tonight, doze off to "Elder-Tree Mother" by Hans Christian Andersen zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by Feals CBD. Become a member today by going to feals.com/sleepy and you'll get 50% ...
05.02.2021 150 – Two Hours of Webster's Dictionary Zzz. . . Happy 150 – enjoy two snoozy hours of Otis reading from Webster's Dictionary zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by HelloFresh. Go to HelloFresh.com/12sleepy and use code 12sleepy for 12 free meals, including free shipping! This episode ...
04.26.2021 149 – The Lumberjack's Dove Zzz. . Snooze to the meandering tale of "The Lumberjack's Dove," by incredible author and friend, GennaRose Nethercott zzz Sleepy is proudly partnered with StoryWorth. Listeners get $10 off your first purchase by going to storyworth.com/sleepy Sleepy is also sponsored ...
04.18.2021 148 – The Wild Swans Zzz. . . Sleep soundly to Hans Christian Andersen's, "The Wild Swans" zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off your first month by visiting www.betterhelp.com/sleepy
04.11.2021 147 – The Prophet Zzz.. . snooze to a special episode from our Patreon feed – "The Prophet" by Khalil Gibran zzz To become a part of making this show and hear more exclusive readings, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio This episode is proudly sponsored by ...
04.04.2021 146 – Jack and Jill Zzz. . . doze off to Louisa May Alcott's story based on the classic rhyme of of "Jack and Jill" zzz Sleepy is proudly sponsored by Purple. For a limited time you can get 10% off any order of $200 ...
03.28.2021 145 – Flower Fables Zzz. . . Snooze to Louisa May Alcott's "Flower Fables" – a collection of stories she wrote for Ralph Waldo Emerson's daughter, Ellen zzz
03.21.2021 144 – Summer Zzz. . . drift off dreaming of warmer weather with the wondrous writing of "Summer" by Edith Wharton zzz This episode also sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off your first ...
03.14.2021 143 – Anne Of Green Gables Zzz. . . Doze off to the delightful tale "Anne Of Green Gables" by Lucy Maud Montgomery zzz Sleepy is proudly sponsored by Purple. For a limited time you can get 10% off any order of $200 or more! Go ...
03.07.2021 142 – MIddlemarch Zzz. . . snooze away while Otis reads George Eliot's classic novel "Middlemarch" zzz This episode also sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off your first month by visiting www.betterhelp.com/sleepy
02.28.2021 141 – The Phoenix and the Carpet Zzz. . . sleep soundly while Otis reads Edith Nesbit's tale, "The Phoenix and the Carpet" zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by HelloFresh. Make those resolutions of eating healthy and saving money a reality with tasty meals delivered right ...
02.21.2021 140 – Beauty and the Beast Zzz. . . Snooze while Otis reads from "Beauty & The Beast" by Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve zzz Sleepy is proudly sponsored by Purple. For a limited time you can get 10% off any order of $200 or more! Go to ...
02.15.2021 139 – The Book Of Dragons Zzz. . . Doze off to Edith Nesbit's wonderful fairytale from "The Book Of Dragons" zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by Audible. Visit Audible.com/OTIS or text OTIS to 500-500 to start your free 30-day trial!
02.07.2021 138 – The Count Of Monte Cristo Zzz.. . To kick off Black History Month, a snoozy reading of "The Count Of Monte Cristo," by Alexandre Dumas This episode is proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off ...
01.31.2021 137 – Walking Zzz. . . Sleep soundly to the wandering words of "Walking," by Henry David Thoreau Sleepy is proudly sponsored by Purple. For a limited time you can get 10% off any order of $200 or more! Go to www.purple.com/sleepy10 and ...
01.24.2021 136 – The Land That Time Forgot Zzz . . . doze off to a snoozy reading of "The Land That Time Forgot" by Edgar Rice Burroughs zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by HelloFresh. Make those resolutions of eating healthy and saving money a reality with ...
01.18.2021 135 – The Secret Of Chimneys, by Agatha Christie Zzz. . . Doze off to Agatha Christie's classic mystery "The Secret Of Chimneys" This episode is proudly sponsored by Audible. Visit Audible.com/OTIS or text OTIS to 500-500 to start your free 30-day trial! This episode is also sponsored by ...
01.10.2021 134 – Mrs. Dalloway Zzzz. . . Doze off to Virginia Woolf's classic, "Mrs. Dalloway" zzz Sleepy is proudly sponsored by Purple. For a limited time you can get 10% off any order of $200 or more! Go to www.purple.com/sleepy10 and use promo code ...
01.03.2021 133 – The Great Gatsby Zzz. . . Snooze soundly to F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic tale "The Great Gatsby" zzzzz This episode is proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off your first month by visiting ...
12.27.2020 132 – The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner Zzz . . . Celebrate the new year with an exclusive poetry reading – "The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh. Go to HelloFresh.com/sleepy80 and use code sleepy80 to get $80 ...
12.20.2020 131 – Christmas Eve Zzz. . Merry Christmas everyone. Enjoy a snoozy reading from Washington Irving's "Old Christmas," picking up on chapter two, "Christmas Eve" zzz Own the day with NuCalm – the world's only patented neuroscience technology clinically proven to help you snooze. ...
12.13.2020 130 – Tales Of Space And Time Zzz. . . Snooze while Otis reads a short story from the collection "Tales Of Space And Time" by H.G. Wells zzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. ...
12.07.2020 129 – 3 Hours of Greek Myths Zzz. . . snooze deeply while Otis reads three full hours of Greek myths written by Nathanial Hawthorne - Happy Holidayzzzzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by Theragun – the handheld percussive therapy device that releases your deepest muscle ...
11.30.2020 128 – First Love Zzz. . . doze off to Ivan Turgenev's gorgeous tale, "First Love" This episode is proudly sponsored by HelloFresh – top notch ingredients and wonderful meals delivered right to your door. Go to HelloFresh.com/SLEEPY90 and use code SLEEPY90 to get ...
11.22.2020 127 – The Velveteen Rabbit Zzz. . . Tonight, Otis reads a listener request from Paula Elsaiad - "The Velveteen Rabbit" by Margery Williams This episode is so proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off ...
11.16.2020 126 – The Dictionary (Words Starting With "R") Doze off while Otis reads from the dictionary, flipping to the letter "R" zzzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by Theragun – the handheld percussive therapy device that releases your deepest muscle tension. Try Theragun RISK-FREE for thirty days ...
11.09.2020 125 – A Wonder Book Zzz. . Doze off while Otis reads from Nathaniel Hawthorne's collection of Greek myths, "A Wonder Book" zzz Own the day with NuCalm – the world's only patented neuroscience technology clinically proven to help you snooze. Go to www.SleepyNuCalm.com and ...
11.01.2020 124 – Counting from 1 to 500 ZZzzz. . . Doze off while Otis slowly counts from 1 to 500 . . . sweet dreams zzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off ...
10.26.2020 123 – The Monkey's Paw Happy Halloween zzzz. . Snooze to a spooky short story – "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs zzz Check out the incredible Sleepy embroidery art we're giving away this week on instagram @sleepy_podcast , and go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate ...
10.18.2020 122 – Frankenstein Boo! Another spooky October story for you to snooze to – "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley. This is a repost zzz This episode is proudly sponsored by Thuma. Upgrade your space with The Bed, by Thuma. Go to thuma.co/sleepy to get ...
10.12.2020 121 – In The Dark Boo! A spooky story for you to fall asleep too – "In The Dark" by Edith Nesbit zzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off your ...
10.04.2020 120 – The Night Land Zzz. . Snooze away while Otis reads the first of this month's spooky readings – "The Night Land" by William Hope Hodgson zzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by Theragun – the handheld percussive therapy device that releases your ...
09.28.2020 119 – The Antique Ring Zzz. . . Doze off to Otis reading "The Antique Ring" by Nathaniel Hawthorne zzz Sleepy is so proudly sponsored by Purple. Experience the next evolution of sleep. Go to purple.com/sleepy, and use promo code SLEEPY. For a limited time ...
09.21.2020 118 – Beauty & The Beast (Dreamy Edition) Zzz.. . Snooze away while Kristen Eddy, host of our sister podcast Dreamy, reads you the classic tale of "Beauty & The Beast" You can find more bedtime stories by searching for Dreamy on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or listen online ...
09.13.2020 117 – The Great Carbuncle Zzz. . . doze off while Otis reads Hawthorne's short story – "The Great Carbuncle" Here's another podcast Sleepy listeners will love – "The Secret Room," hosted by Ben Hamm. Link: https://spoti.fi/3mejb8B The Secret Room, a podcast about the stories ...
09.06.2020 116 – The Red Badge Of Courage Zzzz. . . Doze off while Otis reads "The Red Badge Of Courage," by Stephen Crane. Sweet dreams zzz Be sure to check out our sister podcast "Dreamy" for more bedtime stories. Melodic host Kristen Eddy reads classic tales to ...
08.31.2020 115 – Echo & Narcissus Zzz. . Snooze away while Otis reads some Greek myths written by Katharine Pyle zzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off your first month by ...
08.24.2020 114 – Treasure Island Zzz. . . snooze while Otis reads "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson zzz Sleepy is proudly sponsored by Purple. Experience the next evolution of sleep. Go to purple.com/sleepy, and use promo code SLEEPY. For a limited time you’ll get ...
08.17.2020 113 – Robin Hood Zzzz. . . Drift off while Otis reads from the adventures of "Robin Hood" – by Howard Pyle This episode is so proudly sponsored by Buffy – a company that makes shockingly soft, breathable comforters. They're made with eucalyptus fabric ...
08.09.2020 112 – The Jungle Book Zzz. . . Doze off while Otis reads "The Jungle Book" – by Rudyard Kipling. Go check out our new sister podcast "Dreamy" for even more bedtime stories zzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private ...
08.02.2020 111 – The Frog Prince Zzz . . Doze off to "The Frog Prince." Also – check out our brand new sister podcast, Dreamy. More bedtime stories for you, hosted by the melodic Kristen Eddy. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else – https://spoti.fi/2Xg82Jp ...
07.26.2020 110 – The Ugly Duckling Zzzz. . . Snooze while Otis reads that timeless tale of "The Ugly Duckling," by Hans Christian Andersen zzz This episode is so proudly sponsored by Buffy – a company that makes shockingly soft, breathable comforters. They're made with eucalyptus ...
07.19.2020 109 – Rumpelstiltskin ZZZzzz. . . snooze while Otis reads the classic Grimm fairytale, "Rumpelstiltskin." This episode is so proudly sponsored by Buffy – a company that makes shockingly soft, breathable comforters. They're made with eucalyptus fabric that's as good for the Earth ...
07.12.2020 108 – Feathertop Zzz.. . drift off while Otis reads a Hawthorne short story – "Feathertop" This episode is so proudly sponsored by BetterHelp – affordable, private online counseling you can get anywhere, anytime. Start living a happier life today. Get 10% off ...
07.05.2020 107 – The Wizard Of Oz Zzz.. . Snooze away while Otis reads "The Wizard Of Oz," by L. Frank Baum zzzzz Sleepy has proudly teamed up Raycon – comfortable, affordable wireless earbuds that are great to snooze with. Their newest model, the Everyday E25 Earbuds, ...
06.21.2020 106 – Around The World in 80 Days Zzz. . . drift off into a deep slumber while Otis reads from Jules Verne's classic – "Around The World In 80 Days" Be a part of making the show on patreon.com/sleepyradio. At $5/month, you'll get access to an exclusive ...

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Sleepy episodes:

155 – Siddhartha

154 – The Secret Adversary

153 – The Story of the Amulet

152 – Darwin's "The Voyage of the Beagle"

151 – Elder-Tree Mother

150 – Two Hours of Webster's Dictionary

149 – The Lumberjack's Dove

148 – The Wild Swans

147 – The Prophet

146 – Jack and Jill

145 – Flower Fables

144 – Summer

143 – Anne Of Green Gables

142 – MIddlemarch

141 – The Phoenix and the Carpet

140 – Beauty and the Beast

139 – The Book Of Dragons

138 – The Count Of Monte Cristo

137 – Walking

136 – The Land That Time Forgot

135 – The Secret Of Chimneys, by Agatha Christie

134 – Mrs. Dalloway

133 – The Great Gatsby

132 – The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner

131 – Christmas Eve

130 – Tales Of Space And Time

129 – 3 Hours of Greek Myths

128 – First Love

127 – The Velveteen Rabbit

126 – The Dictionary (Words Starting With "R")

125 – A Wonder Book

124 – Counting from 1 to 500

123 – The Monkey's Paw

122 – Frankenstein

121 – In The Dark

120 – The Night Land

119 – The Antique Ring

118 – Beauty & The Beast (Dreamy Edition)

117 – The Great Carbuncle

116 – The Red Badge Of Courage

115 – Echo & Narcissus

114 – Treasure Island

113 – Robin Hood

112 – The Jungle Book

111 – The Frog Prince

110 – The Ugly Duckling

109 – Rumpelstiltskin

108 – Feathertop

107 – The Wizard Of Oz

106 – Around The World in 80 Days

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