Gull Harbor: Oscar Wilde Sleep Stories – The Happy Prince & The Nightingale and the Rose

Relax to the soothing soundscape of Gull Harbor as Oscar Wilde’s timeless fairy tales carry you gently into sleep. This episode features “The Happy Prince” and “The Nightingale and the Rose,” softly narrated and paired with waves, gulls, and the hum of a vintage radio — creating a tranquil bedtime experience. In The Happy Prince, a golden statue and a faithful swallow give everything to help others in need. In The Nightingale and the Rose, a nightingale sacrifices her life for love that goes unnoticed. These gentle stories offer compassion, heartbreak, and serenity — the perfect blend for unwinding at night. (00:00) – Gull Harbor soundscape, bedtime narration, breathing cues (12:37) – The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde (radio narration) (36:24) – The Nightingale and the Rose by Oscar Wilde (soft static) (52:04) – 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 sleep podcast that helps you fall asleep fast with calming narration, sleep soundscapes, and gentle bedtime storytelling — designed to ease anxiety and guide you into restful sleep. 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