Sleep Story 407 – The Friendly Road by David Grayson | Calm Bedtime Story episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 36 MIN

Sleep Story 407 – The Friendly Road by David Grayson | Calm Bedtime Story

from Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults · host Teddy

Tonight’s reading comes from The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment, published in 1913, written by David Grayson, the pen name of Ray Stannard Baker, and it follows a gentle journey through the American countryside, with quiet observations of nature, small communities, everyday encounters, and the simple pleasures found along an unhurried road.BORE YOU TO SLEEP – CALM BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTSCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast featuring calm, monotone readings of classic books, public-domain literature and relaxing bedtime stories for adults. Each episode is intentionally slow and soothing, designed to help you unwind, quiet your thoughts and drift off while the story plays gently in the background.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.IN THIS EPISODE:• Calm, monotone storytelling• A classic public-domain audiobook• A relaxing bedtime story for adults• Gentle narration designed for background listeningABOUT THE SHOW:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weeklySUPPORT THE PODCAST:• Subscribe on Spotify for ad-free listening ($2.99/month)• Become a patron at BoreYouToSleep.com• Leave a rating or review to help others discover the podcastThank you for your messages, support, and kind words, they mean the world to me.Your rest is my mission.#SleepPodcast #SleepStory #BedtimeStories #BedtimeStoriesForAdults #CalmNarrationIn the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings.Sweet dreamsTeddy

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