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EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 2H 1M

Gull Harbor: The Great Carbuncle by Nathaniel Hawthorne – Sleep Story & Ocean Sounds

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

Relax by the shore with the Gull Harbor soundscape, where ocean waves lap gently and seabirds drift across the breeze. Tonight’s sleep story is Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Great Carbuncle”, read in the warm tones of AM radio. This Sleep Retreat episode pairs timeless literature with ocean sounds and soothing narration for a calming bedtime routine. (00:00) Gull Harbor soundscape with bedtime story and breathing cues (12:40) Soundscape, reading of The Great Carbuncle on AM radio (51:42) 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 with bedtime stories and relaxing soundscapes, designed to help you unwind, reduce stress, and fall asleep naturally. 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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