Under 30 Min. Stories & Meditations

Just want something short? These episodes are all under 30 minutes.
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July 19, 2026

The Horn of Ragnar - A Tale of Friendship and Remembrance

Einar walks a stretch of coastline with his lifelong friend to scatter his father’s ashes in the cove where he first taught them to swim.
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April 19, 2026

Awaken Your Myth - A Story Before Sleep

An adapted excerpt from my new book, Awaken Your Myth, published by Chronicle Books — a story about a bus ride, a legendary aunt, a bartender in a cowboy hat, and the hero's journey that changed everything. If you've ever felt a quiet sense that there's something more, this one is for you.
454
Feb. 26, 2026

Loving Kindness Guided Sleep Meditation (A Cabin Classic)

This sleep meditation fosters feelings of love, kindness, and compassion towards yourself and others, helping you to find inner peace and tranquility. Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For less than the price of a cup of coffee, you'll unlock an oasis of over 500 ad-free Listen To Sleep episodes, including 8 subscriber-only full length sleepy audiobook classics like Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland. To pledge you...
452
Feb. 19, 2026

Mindful Breathing for Sleep - Guided Meditation (A Cabin Classic)

This gentle meditation will guide you through mindful breathing techniques designed to help you relax and fall into a deep and restful sleep.
446
Jan. 15, 2026

Ocean Waves Guided Sleep Meditation (A Cabin Classic)

Enjoy this guided sleep meditation and the soothing sound of Pacific Ocean waves that I recorded myself to help you relax and fall into a peaceful and restful sleep.
437
Dec. 18, 2025

Following the Breath - A Guided Meditation to Help You Relax (A Cabin Classic)

My go-to mindfulness meditation for bringing me into our body and back to the present moment.
410
June 22, 2025

The River of Dreams

Float down a peaceful river in this guided meditation designed to quiet your mind and gently lull you to sleep. As you drift, you’ll practice mindfulness in its simplest form—letting go, being present, and allowing rest to come naturally. Start The Clear Mind Quest—a free 5-day journey to bring more clarity and presence to your life—at https://clearmindquest.com Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for you. For just $4.99 a month, ...
370
Sept. 8, 2024

Mountain Serenity - A Nature Visualization and Mindfulness Meditation

Journey to a serene mountain landscape in this immersive guided meditation, where lush forests and vibrant summer meadows await to soothe your mind and rejuvenate your spirit.
367
Aug. 18, 2024

More Peaceful Days and Nights - A Guided Mindfulness Meditation

This guided practice invites you to explore your present moment experience with curiosity and compassion, gently investigating the nature of sensations, thoughts, and the sense of self.
363
July 21, 2024

Mindful Mountain Stream - A Guided Sleep Meditation for Deep Relaxation

This guided sleep meditation will take you on a serene journey along the mountain stream behind my cabin, blending vivid nature visualization with mindfulness practices.
356
June 2, 2024

Nighttime Bliss - Tropical Island Meditation for Sleep

In this soothing sleep meditation, you’ll enjoy a serene journey to a tropical island, with a tranquil sunset walk along the beach before arriving at your cozy guesthouse.
354
May 19, 2024

Ease Your Mind – A Guided Meditation To Calm Racing Thoughts

This relaxing meditation focuses on welcoming racing thoughts with kindness and gently guiding awareness back to the present moment.
May 5, 2024

The Wise Guide - Connecting with Your Intuitive Self

Take a relaxing journey of self-discovery, helping you cultivate a deep connection with your intuitive wisdom.
350
April 21, 2024

Inner Child Meditation - Embracing Your Innocent Self

Take a soothing, guided journey of self-discovery and healing to connect with your innocent essence.
348
April 7, 2024

The Healing Waters - A Guided Meditation for Deep Relaxation

Unwind and drift into a peaceful slumber as you're transported to a serene mountain hot spring during the height of spring.
346
March 24, 2024

The Hero's Journey Within - Seeing Through Our Stories

This guided meditation invites you on a hero's journey of self-discovery, using mindfulness to illuminate the stories and false identities that obscure your true nature.
344
March 10, 2024

The Freedom of Surrender - Releasing the Illusion of Control Through Mindfulness

This guided meditation gently leads you through the process of releasing the illusion of control and surrendering to the natural flow of life.
340
Feb. 11, 2024

Forest Sanctuary - A Cozy Cabin Sleep Meditation

Immerse yourself in the soothing embrace of the Northern California forest, where the gentle patter of rain and the warmth of a rustic cabin invite you into a deep, peaceful sleep.
338
Jan. 28, 2024

Harmony of the Heart - Cultivating Self-Compassion

This meditation gently guides you through a tranquil journey of self-discovery, focusing on bringing kindness and understanding towards yourself.
336
Jan. 14, 2024

Cozy Cabin Retreat - A Fireside Sleep Meditation

Embark on a soothing journey through a snow-covered forest leading to a cozy mountain lodge, where a crackling fireplace and the tranquil beauty of a winter evening invite deep relaxation and peaceful sleep.
334
Dec. 31, 2023

Winter's Embrace - A Journey of Light & Shadow

This soothing meditation invites you on a serene journey through a winter landscape, exploring the delicate balance between light and shadow as a metaphor for internal reflection and growth.
330
Dec. 3, 2023

Habits of Change - A Soothing Meditation for Mindful Transformation

This soothing meditation guides you through recognizing and nurturing a keystone habit to enhance mindfulness, sleep and overall well-being.
328
Nov. 19, 2023

The First Step - A Guided Meditation for Embracing New Paths

Enjoy a serene journey through mindfulness, yielding to life's flow, embracing transformation, and healing from past experiences.
326
Nov. 5, 2023

Seeds of Serenity - A Guided Meditation Cultivating Peace Within and Beyond

Step into a tranquil inner sanctuary during this guided meditation that blends the calming practice of mindfulness with the expansive intention of metta, or loving-kindness.