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Dozing Off | Deep Voice ASMR Bedtime Stories
by Lance Lewis
A podcast to put the overactive mind at ease, and allow you to doze off. Narrated by Lance Lewis
Episodes
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An Evening with Rudyard Kipling
Tonight, settle in for two timeless tales by Rudyard Kipling, the celebrated author known for his imaginative storytelling and unforgettable characters. Allow yourself to drift into Kipling's world as these classic stories are brought to life through gentle narration, offering a peaceful escape...
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The Last Leaf
Tonight, settle in for a timeless tale of hope, friendship, and quiet sacrifice with The Last Leaf by O. Henry. In a small Greenwich Village apartment, a young artist named Johnsy falls gravely ill and begins to lose hope. As autumn winds sweep through the streets of New York, she becomes…
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The Drover's Wife
Tonight’s story is The Drover’s Wife by Henry Lawson, a quiet and powerful tale set in the lonely Australian bush. Far from town and surrounded by miles of wilderness, a drover’s wife is left to care for her children while her husband is away. When an unexpected danger appears near their small...
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Dick Whittington and His Cat
Tonight, settle in for the classic English folktale Dick Whittington and His Cat, as told by Flora Annie Steel. Young Dick Whittington arrives in London with little more than hope for a better life. But when his fortunes seem to turn against him, an unlikely companion (his faithful cat) helps set...
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The Butterfly That Stamped
Tonight’s story is “The Butterfly That Stamped” by Rudyard Kipling, a whimsical tale from his Just So Stories. Set in the days of the wise King Solomon, the story follows a tiny butterfly who makes a rather enormous claim: with just one stamp of his foot, he can make the whole world tremble. What...
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Tom Tit Tot
Settle in tonight with Tom Tit Tot, a curious old English folktale retold by Flora Annie Steel. When a young woman finds herself caught in an impossible promise, a mysterious little creature appears with an offer to help. But his assistance comes with a price and escaping their bargain will…
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Jelland's Voyage
Tonight, I’ll be reading “Jelland’s Voyage” by Arthur Conan Doyle.... a lesser-known tale from the legendary creator of Sherlock Holmes. Settle in for a journey shaped by the sea, adventure, and Doyle’s unmistakable gift for transporting us into another time and place. Turn down the lights, get...
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Ssshhh!
Tonight’s story is “Ssshhh!” by Richard Connell, a quiet and curious tale that begins with an ordinary man searching for something increasingly rare: a little peace and silence. What follows is a wonderfully strange, humorous journey into just how far someone might go to escape the noise of the...
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The Three Feathers
Tonight, settle in for The Three Feathers, a classic English fairy tale retold by Flora Annie Steel. A young woman is married to a mysterious husband who only visits after nightfall. But when curiosity gets the better of her, a single moment changes everything... sending her into a strange world…
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Guided Sleep Journey - The Winter Cabin Above Salzburg
Tonight, leave the noise of the day behind and journey into the snowy Austrian Alps. In this original guided sleep story, you'll travel through the quiet streets of Salzburg before making your way to a secluded mountain cabin, where a crackling fire, gentle snowfall, and breathtaking winter…
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The Crab That Played with the Sea
Tonight, drift away with Rudyard Kipling's The Crab That Played with the Sea. In this whimsical adventure, the sea refuses to stay where it belongs, and an unlikely little crab is given an important task that changes the world forever. Enjoying the podcast? For exclusive bedtime stories, bonus...
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The Sad Story of a Dramatic Critic
Tonight’s story takes us into the imaginative world of H.G. Wells with The Sad Story of a Dramatic Poet . A charming and reflective tale that explores ambition, creativity, and the sometimes painful pursuit of artistic greatness. Through wit and subtle humor, Wells examines the dreams we chase…
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The Water of Life
Tonight, we're settling in with "The Water of Life" by The Brothers Grimm. When a dying king sends his sons on a perilous quest to find the legendary Water of Life, only one possesses the humility and kindness needed to overcome enchanted castles, hidden dangers, and betrayal. It's a classic…
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The Man Who Could Imitate a Bee
Tonight, we're settling in with "The Man Who Could Imitate a Bee" by Richard Connell. Best known for his masterful storytelling, Connell had a gift for creating memorable characters, sharp dialogue, and stories filled with humor and unexpected twists. In this lighthearted tale, an unusual talent...
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Alice's Adventures Underground - Down the Rabbit-Hole & The Pool of Tears
Tonight, we'll follow Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole into a world of quiet wonder, curious discoveries, and dreamlike adventures. In this timeless tale by Lewis Carroll, the ordinary slips gently into the extraordinary, making it the perfect story to unwind with before drifting off to...
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Rainy Nights & Norwegian Folktales
Tonight, we're journeying into the world of Norwegian folklore with two classic tales collected by Peter Christen Asbjornsen: The Lad Who Went to the North Wind and The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body. These timeless stories have been passed down through generations, filled with clever heroes,...
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Sunday at Home
Tonight, settle in with Sunday at Home by Nathaniel Hawthorne. A quiet and reflective glimpse into a peaceful Sunday, filled with observations on family, faith, and the simple rhythms of everyday life. Hawthorne's thoughtful prose creates the perfect atmosphere for relaxation, inviting you to…
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An Evening with Aesop
Good evening! Aesop has a monologue of short classic tales that are humorous, comforting, and always end with a story of intentionality. Interested in another bedtime story and being part of making Dozing Off what it is? Check out our Patreon: patreon.com/dozingoffpodcast Enjoy these various...
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A Night in the Smoky Mountains
Tonight, let's take a trip to the Smoky Mountains as we let the imagery of nature guide us to sleep. Thank you for being here tonight. Sleep well!
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The Elephant's Child
Tonight, we welcome Rudyard Kippling to Dozing Off, with his 1902 short story, "The Elephant's Child." Thank you for being part of our sleep community. Sweat dreams :)
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A Whole Lot of Nothing
Good evening, tonight's sleep story is a message about simplicity, calmness, steadiness, and honestly...... nothing. We call it, A Whole Lot of Nothing. Thanks for being here tonight, sleep well!
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A Dog's Dream
Tonight's story is inspired by our pups. Sometimes watching their tail wag or legs kick, I always wonder where they are and what are they dreaming. Let's explore the possibility tonight. Thanks for being here, sleep well!
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A Dill Pickle
Tonight, we doze off to Katherine Mansfield's 1920 short story, A Dill Pickle. Two ex-lovers meet for the first time in 6 years, and quickly notice how much has changed, and also stayed the same. Thanks for being here tonight. If you're interested in supporting the show and in return getting...
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The Story of Keesh
Tonight, we fall asleep to Jack London's, The Story of Keesh. The rise and prosper of an arctic leader, but more importantly... perfect to fall asleep to. Thanks for being here tonight. Sleep well!
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Passages: The Mountain is You
Tonight is a special episode. We had a Dozing Off fan share that she was reading, The Mountain is You by Brianna Weist, and that she'd love to her me narrate this book. Ironically, I had the book already, so found some passages that resonated with me, and am happy to share with you all. Thank you...
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The Little Prince: Asteroids and 44 Sunsets
Tonight, we revisit the simplicity of childhood and the power of our presence. Lance reads Chapters 4-6 from The Little Prince. Thank you for being here, and making Dozing Off a part of your bedtime routine. Sleep well!
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Little Ida's Flowers
Good Evening - it's Hans Christian Andersen again, of course! Little Ida's Flowers. A fairy tale from 1835 about a girl who wonders why her flowers wilt, leading a student to tell her they're tired from dancing all night at a ball in the king's castle. Thank you for being here tonight, sleep well!
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A Love Knot
Tonight, we welcome W.W Jacobs back to Dozing Off with A Love Knot. This is a humorous short story detailing the courtship of Mr. Nathaniel Clark and Mrs. Bowman, centered on a tense, deliberate game of draughts. Thanks for being here tonight, sleep well!
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Snow-White and Rose-Red
No one asked for another Brothers Grimm fairy tale, but when do they ever fail? Tonight, I've got another beauty and the beast style story, with Snow-White and Rose-Red. Thank you for being part of the Dozing Off community - sleep well!
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Nobody's Story
We just don't give Charles Dickens the spotlight he needs on Dozing Off, but tonight, that's exactly what we'll do with, "Nobody's Story." Thank you for being part of the Dozing Off community. Sleep well!
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The Man Who Slept Beneath the Breathing Earth
Good evening, welcome back to Dozing Off. Fall asleep tonight, as we follow the journey of a man, his dog, and Mother-Nature. Thank you for being part of the Dozing Off community. Sleep well!
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The Story of the Year
Tonight, Hans Christian Andersen is back for another sleep story. He has to be one of the most frequent authors, but his stories are so perfect for us. The Story of the Year. Thank you for being here, sleep well!
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Gentlemen, the King!
Tonight for our bedtime story, we introduce Robert Barr to Dozing Off, with his 1897 short story, "Gentlemen, the King!" Join to follow the fate of the king (if you can make it that long). Thank you for your continued support to Dozing Off. Sleep well!
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The Life-Book of Uncle Jesse
Good evening, I hope you're tired, but not too tired, and ready to enjoy (at least part) of this Lucy Maud Montgomery short story. Lucy Maud Montgomery's short story "The Life-Book of Uncle Jesse" is about a delightful summer spent with a wise, adventurous old sailor named Uncle Jesse, who shares...
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The Boy Who Borrowed a Perfect Year
Just like that, this is the final bedtime story of 2025. What a year it's been. I appreciate you for making Dozing Off a part of your bedtime routine. To set up the New Year right, join me as we follow, The Boy Who Borrowed a Perfect Year. Sleep well, see you next year.
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The Grinch and the Longest Winter Night
Tonight will be the third and final Christmas story of the year. I appreciate each one of you for being part of the Dozing Off community, and to those that celebrate - Merry Christmas! Tonight, we will fall asleep to, The Grinch and the Longest Winter Night. Sleep well!
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When Santa Almost Gave Up on Christmas
The best time of year, but also, can be the most stressful - especially for Santa. Tonight, we fall asleep to the story of the year When Santa Almost Gave Up on Christmas. Thanks for being part of the Dozing Off community. Sleep well!
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Tonight, I'll make my first attempt to get you in the Christmas spirit. We'll start small and just begin with the idea of gift giving :) Enjoy this short story, and sleep well!
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Uncle Richard's New Year Dinner
Tonight, in honor of the time of year it is and because I discovered Lucy Maud Montgomery this year, let's fall asleep to her short story, Uncle Richard's New Year Dinner. Thank you for being part of the Dozing Off community. Sleep well!
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Counting Raindrops
Good evening! Tonight, you're going to close your eyes while I watch the raindrops hitting and falling on the window. I'll count them and describe each one as I see it. Thanks for being here tonight. If you're interested in supporting the show and getting more content, check out Dozing Off's...
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A Child's Christmas in Wales
Dylan Thomas’s A Child’s Christmas in Wales is a cozy, musical recollection of childhood holidays—told with the kind of wonder only a child can hold and only an adult can remember. Never too soon for a Christmas story. Thank you for being here - if you're interested in more content from the show,...
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The Old House
Tonight, join me as we wind down with another Hans Christian Andersen short story. This time, we have, The Old House. Thank you for being part of the Dozing Off community. If you're interested in supporting the show and get additional stories each week, check out our Patreon:...
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The Black Cat
Happy Halloween! Who better than Edgar Allan Poe to have on Dozing Off for a spooky story. The Black Cat - I hope you enjoy and sleep well! If you're interested in supporting Dozing Off and getting more content from the show - check out our Patreon: patreon.com/dozingoffpodcast
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Steps to the Sea
Tonight, let's take a walk from our porch to the sea together. Thank you for being here and part of the Dozing Off community. Sleep well!
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The Gossip of Valley View
Lucy Maud Montgomery's literature has really caught my eye. Tonight, I narrated her story, "The Gossip of Valley View" If you'd like to support the show and get additional sleep stories, guided meditations, and positive affirmations, check out our Patreon: patreon.com/dozingoffpodcast Sleep well!
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The Roly-Poly Pudding
Tonight, Lance introduced a new author to Dozing Off, with Beatrix Potter's, "The Roly-Poly Pudding." In "The Roly-Poly Pudding", we follow the adventurous Tom Kitten as he wanders into the dark corners of the attic… only to cross paths with a pair of clever rats and an unexpected pudding pot....
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12 Rules for Sleep
Good Evening! Tonight, we fall asleep together with the 12 Rules for Sleep. A cozy, comical guide to falling asleep — one rule at a time. Thank you for being part of the Dozing Off community. Interested in another bedtime story, guided meditations, and positive affirmations? Check out Dozing Off…
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That Spot
Tonight, Lance reads us Jack London's short story, That Spot. London positions himself as the narrator of two men who just can't seem to get rid of their "unintelligent" sled dog, that turns out to be very smart indeed. Thanks for being here tonight. If you're interested in an additional Dozing…
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The Dream of Little Tuk
Tonight, Lance narrates Hans Christian Andersen's, The Dream of Little Tuk. A young boy drifts into a magical dream where the world of his school lessons comes alive. As he sleeps, cities, histories, and stories unfold around him, blending wonder with imagination. It’s a gentle tale that captures...
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The Enchanted Grouse
In tonight's sleep story, I narrated, The Enchanted Grouse by Parker Fillmore. Thank you for being part of the Dozing Off community! If you're interested in supporting the show and getting an additional story each week, check out Dozing Off on Patreon: patreon.com/dozingoffpodcast
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A podcast to put the overactive mind at ease, and allow you to doze off. Narrated by Lance Lewis
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