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EPISODE · May 12, 2025 · 2H 1M

Gull Harbor: Mark Twain Sleep Story – Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven

from The Sleep Retreat: Relaxing Bedtime Stories & Sounds · host James Wolner | Sleep Podcast Creator: Guided Meditations & Bedtime Stories

Fall asleep on a screened-in porch by the bay, where a warm breeze and soft ocean sounds blend with the comforting static of a transistor radio. Tonight’s story is Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven by Mark Twain, a playful, satirical journey through the afterlife read in gentle tones to help you unwind. As the captain arrives in heaven after a long cosmic detour, Twain’s wit and imagination come alive through soft narration and ambient waves. It’s the perfect combination of humor, wonder, and calm to ease insomnia and support a peaceful bedtime routine. (00:00) – Gull Harbor soundscape, bedtime narration, breathing cues (12:37) – Mark Twain’s Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven (radio narration) (01:52:46) – Gull Harbor soundscape only About Gull Harbor: A youthful and tranquil summer day unfolds as you relax on a cozy porch overlooking the bay. Surrounded by books, games, and the soothing sounds of the ocean, the warmth of the sun and a gentle breeze lull you into peaceful drowsiness. About The Sleep Retreat: The Sleep Retreat is a calming sleep podcast designed to help you fall asleep naturally with relaxing soundscapes, soft narration, and bedtime stories that ease anxiety and support deep rest. The Sleep Retreat is a production of Six Horse Media. Stories and narration by James Wolner. Have a question or want to suggest a new soundscape? Email: [email protected] Interested in advertising? Contact: [email protected] Website: thesleepretreatpodcast.com YouTube: @The-Sleep-Retreat Bluesky: @thesleepretreatpod.bsky.social X/Twitter: @sleepretreatpod Instagram: @sleepretreatpod TikTok: @sleepretreatpod Music Credits: Track Title: Sleep Meditation Artist: Mapa Source: Jamendo.com  Track Title: Meditation Healing Artist: Bulbasound Source: Jamendo.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fall asleep on a screened-in porch by the bay, where a warm breeze and soft ocean sounds blend with the comforting static of a transistor radio. Tonight’s story is Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven by Mark Twain, a playful, satirical journey through the afterlife read in gentle tones to help you unwind. As the captain arrives in heaven after a long cosmic detour, Twain’s wit and imagination come alive through soft narration and ambient waves. It’s the perfect combination of humor, wonder, and calm to ease insomnia and support a peaceful bedtime routine. (00:00) – Gull Harbor soundscape, bedtime narration, breathing cues (12:37) – Mark Twain’s Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven (radio narration) (01:52:46) – Gull Harbor soundscape only About Gull Harbor: A youthful and tranquil summer day unfolds as you relax on a cozy porch overlooking the bay. Surrounded by books, games, and the soothing sounds of the ocean, the warmth of the sun and a gentle breeze lull you into peaceful drowsiness. About The Sleep Retreat: The Sleep Retreat is a calming sleep podcast designed to help you fall asleep naturally with relaxing soundscapes, soft narration, and bedtime stories that ease anxiety and support deep rest. The Sleep Retreat is a production of Six Horse Media. Stories and narration by James Wolner. Have a question or want to suggest a new soundscape? Email: [email protected] Interested in advertising? Contact: [email protected] Website: thesleepretreatpodcast.com YouTube: @The-Sleep-Retreat Bluesky: @thesleepretreatpod.bsky.social X/Twitter: @sleepretreatpod Instagram: @sleepretreatpod TikTok: @sleepretreatpod Music Credits: Track Title: Sleep Meditation Artist: Mapa Source: Jamendo.com  Track Title: Meditation Healing Artist: Bulbasound Source: Jamendo.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Fall asleep on a screened-in porch by the bay, where a warm breeze and soft ocean sounds blend with the comforting static of a transistor radio. Tonight’s story is Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven by Mark Twain, a playful, satirical...

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