{"podcast":{"title":"Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep","slug":"nothing-much-happens-bedtime-stories-to-help-you-sleep-178448","podcast_index_feed_id":178448,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SSM2868305742","website_url":"https://www.nothingmuchhappens.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/b9613576-c92e-11ef-b24f-47750642b5c1/image/31338a0c042fa4d81e40b2eb4b15621e.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Wellness Loud","episode_count":483,"summary":"Can’t sleep? You’re not alone—and there’s help. Nothing Much Happens is a bedtime story podcast beloved by millions. Yoga and meditation teacher Kathryn Nicolai tells soothing, cozy stories where—just as the title says—nothing much happens. That’s the magic. Instead of spiraling thoughts or anxious scrolling, you’ll be gently guided to a calm, comfortable place. Each episode is read twice, with a slower second telling to ease you into rest. Trusted by listeners for over seven years and streamed more than 180 million times, it’s a ritual of safety, comfort, and sleep. Subscribe to our ⁠⁠Premium channel.⁠⁠ The first month is on us. 💙 Find our bestselling book Nothing Much Happens in over 20 languages worldwide.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nothing-much-happens-bedtime-stories-to-help-you-sleep-178448"},"episode":{"title":"Connect the Dots","slug":"connect-the-dots","published_at":"2026-04-06T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nothing-much-happens-bedtime-stories-to-help-you-sleep-178448/connect-the-dots","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nothing-much-happens-bedtime-stories-to-help-you-sleep-178448","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/hQzRUk5FlBqiODHZblrZ/traffic.megaphone.fm/SSM1172172167.mp3?updated=1778275003","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/hQzRUk5FlBqiODHZblrZ/traffic.megaphone.fm/SSM1172172167.mp3?updated=1778275003","summary":"Our story tonight is called Connect the Dots, and it’s a story about a moment carved out of the afternoon and a method to reorder a busy mind. It’s also about raindrops and a birdbath, a clear spot at the kitchen table with enough light to see by, dots and lines and not having to decide. Subscribe to our Premium channel. The first month is on us. 💙 Nature’s Sunshine is offering 20% off your first order plus free shipping. Go to naturessunshine.com and use the code NOTHINGMUCH at checkout. We give to a different charity each week, and this week we are giving to The Painted Turtle. More than a camp, it's a place where children with serious medical conditions can just be kids. Totally Free of Charge. Pre-Order Links for Kathryn's New Book ⁠⁠Here⁠⁠! ⁠⁠⁠⁠NMH Merch, Autographed Books and More!⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to our daytime show ⁠⁠⁠⁠Stories from the Village of Nothing Much⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Sit Meditation with Kathryn⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Pay it forward subscription⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠Nothing Much Happens⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more Village fun! Stop by the Inn with this playlist! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Our story tonight is called Connect the Dots, and it’s a story about a moment carved out of the afternoon and a method to reorder a busy mind. It’s also a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2002,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nothing-much-happens-bedtime-stories-to-help-you-sleep-178448/episodes/connect-the-dots/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nothing-much-happens-bedtime-stories-to-help-you-sleep-178448/connect-the-dots.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}