WELCOME TO THE

village of Nothing Much

Busy minds need a place to rest. If you find yourself struggling to sleep, awake in the middle of the night, or just anxious as you move through the day, these stories can be a soft landing to you, a simple, enjoyable way to focus and relax.

So get comfortable and let me tell you a story in which Nothing Much HappensÂŽ, you feel good, and then you fall asleep.

INTRODUCING THE WIND-DOWN BOX!

Seasonal Sleep Box featuring hand-selected sleep and sleep hygiene products by Kathryn Nicolai, creator of Nothing Much Happens.

Bedtime Stories

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Much More Happens - Autumn Favorites, Parts 1 -4

Our stories tonight take you through the best months of the year... the ‘ber months. We’ll harvest the last bits from the garden, gather kindling for the fire, pick pumpkins, drink cider, and settle in for the coming winter. So come with me now, into the Village of Nothing Much.

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Grey Cat & Grimoire

Our story tonight starts our month of Halloween stories. It’s called Grey Cat and Grimoire, and it takes us into the cozy curios shop where a scarf is being knitted and a very old book with a green velvet cover sits on a stand. It’s also about lavender in the mop water, the domino effect of good deeds, rain dripping through maple leaves, and something hidden waiting to be found.

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The Leaf House (Encore)

Our story tonight is called The Leaf House, and it’s a story about an autumn day spent working in the yard. It’s also a game remembered from childhood, a spider’s web spun on a chrysanthemum, and different ways to think about home.

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Become A Member

You’ve asked for ad-free stories, for more stories, more frequently, and we’ve listened. You’ve also asked, very kindly, how to support what we do and ensure that we can keep on creating our show for you.

So, we invite you to become a member of the Village of Nothing Much by subscribing to our Premium or Premium+ podcast streams. When you sign up, you’ll receive a personalized link to listen on your podcast app of choice. It’s so easy to use and costs about as much as a good latte at your favorite coffee shop.

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