The Tea Shop

Originally Aired: August 4th, 2025 (Season 16 Episode 10) Our story tonight is called Pool Day, and it’s a story about a cool dip in the water on a hot summer day. It’s also about the tiled walls of the changing rooms, broad open umbrellas, and rows of lounge chairs. A book by yo ...  عرض المزيد

Our story tonight is called Caught in the Rain, and it’s a story about a boat ride as the summer winds down. It’s also about horseshoes and fresh, clean beach towels, the quiet rocking of the waves, the space between dreams and awareness, and the rush of cool air and dim light th ...  عرض المزيد

Tonight's sleep story is A Cup of Tea by Katherine Mansfield. If you like this episode, please remember to follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app.

Published in May 1922, (a hundred years ago!), it is a poignant tale about greed, hypocrisy, ...

Our stories today walk through memories of people and places that shape us as we grow up, and the small acts that fill our cup, literally and metaphorically. We’ll start in The Teashop, remembering the moment of finding your people in adolescence, we’ll drink a cup of matcha and ...  عرض المزيد

Tonight's bedtime story is the continuation of the listener's favourite Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a coffee here ------> <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/justsleeppod" rel="noopener noreferrer ...

Tonight’s bedtime story is The Story of the Cat by Mary De Morgan—a timeless and touching tale about transformation and the power of kindness. In this sleepy tale, we meet an old, wealthy man who values money above all else, living a life consumed by selfishness. But on ...