Health & Fitness
Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep
Wellness Loud
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.
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- 501 episodes
- Updated Thursday
Episodes501
- May 25 · 36 min
- May 21 · 31 min
The Lilac Booth, Part 2 (Encore)
- May 18 · 40 min
The Garden Center (or, The Left-Handed Snail)
- May 14 · 37 min
The Lilac Booth, Part 1 (Encore)
- May 11 · 1 hr 24 min
Slightly More Happens - May Mischief
- May 7 · 28 min
A Month of Sundays (Encore)
- May 4 · 33 min
The Wind Phone
- April 30 · 32 min
Tiny House (Encore)
- April 27 · 33 min
April Showers
- April 23 · 37 min
The Tulip Farm (Encore)
- April 20 · 34 min
Late at the Library
April 16 · 34 minFirst Mow of the Year (Encore)
April 13 · 1 hr 15 minSlightly More Happens - April Adventures
April 9 · 31 minPiano Lessons (Encore)
- April 6 · 33 min
Connect the Dots
- April 2 · 36 min
Toast and Marmalade (Encore)
- March 30 · 37 min
Crayons and Grains of Sand
- March 26 · 36 min
Rain on the Lake (Encore)
- March 23 · 34 min
Soap Bubbles and Sidewalks
- March 19 · 33 min
Mudlarking on the River, Part 2 (Encore)