# Sleep Story 395 – The Village Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bore-you-to-sleep-sleep-stories-for-adults-813073/sleep-story-395-the-village Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bore-you-to-sleep-sleep-stories-for-adults-813073/sleep-story-395-the-village.md Podcast: [Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bore-you-to-sleep-sleep-stories-for-adults-813073) Published: 2026-05-18T10:52:41+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/boreyoutosleep/episodes/Sleep-Story-395--The-Village-e3jhd9u Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9635409538.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bore-you-to-sleep-sleep-stories-for-adults-813073/episodes/sleep-story-395-the-village Duration seconds: 1932 ## Resource Sleep Story 395 – The Village Tonight’s reading comes from The Village in the Jungle, published in 1913, written by Leonard Woolf, and it explores village life in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, during the early twentieth century, describing the rhythms of daily life, the surrounding jungle landscape, and the quiet struggles faced by those living in a small rural community.🌙 Bore You to Sleep – Calm Bedtime Stories for AdultsCan’t fall asleep? You’re not alone. Bore You to Sleep is a sleep podcast that helps adults unwind and drift off through calm, monotone readings of classic public-domain books. Each episode is intentionally slow, soothing, and designed to quiet your racing thoughts, the perfect bedtime story for adults seeking a peaceful night’s rest.My name is Teddy and I am here to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep.If you would like, you can also say hello at BoreYouToSleep.com where you can support the podcast. I’m also on Twitter and Instagram @BoreYouToSleep. You can also find me on Facebook by searching Bore You to Sleep Podcast.🎧 In this episode:• Listen to peaceful, monotone storytelling from timeless books• Relax your mind and body with gentle narration• Join thousands of listeners who now sleep better each night😴 About the show:• Free, listener-supported sleep aid podcast• Self-produced with one short ad to keep it free for everyone• New relaxing episodes released weekly🙏 Support 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 show💌 Thank you for your messages, support, and ki… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bore-you-to-sleep-sleep-stories-for-adults-813073/episodes/sleep-story-395-the-village/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/bore-you-to-sleep-sleep-stories-for-adults-813073/sleep-story-395-the-village.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.