{"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":"The Lilac Booth, Part 2 (Encore)","slug":"the-lilac-booth-part-2-encore","published_at":"2026-05-21T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nothing-much-happens-bedtime-stories-to-help-you-sleep-178448/the-lilac-booth-part-2-encore","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/SSM1533480542.mp3?updated=1778958387","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/hQzRUk5FlBqiODHZblrZ/traffic.megaphone.fm/SSM1533480542.mp3?updated=1778958387","summary":"Originally Aired: May 5, 2025 (Season 15, Episode 36) Our story tonight is called The Lilac Booth, Part Two, and it’s a story about a lovely spring day at the farmer’s market and the sweet smell of a favorite flower. It’s also about street food and sunshine, memories pulled forward by a breath of perfume, crumpled dollar bills, and the kind of beauty that can sit on your windowsill. Go to AquaTru.com now for 20% off your purifier using promo code NOTHINGMUCH. AquaTru even comes with a 30-day best-tasting water guarantee. Subscribe to our Premium channel. The first month is on us. Pre-order Kathryn’s new book On the Street Where You Live. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Originally Aired: May 5, 2025 (Season 15, Episode 36) Our story tonight is called The Lilac Booth, Part Two, and it’s a story about a lovely spring day at…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1874,"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/the-lilac-booth-part-2-encore/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/the-lilac-booth-part-2-encore.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}