Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep
Hosted by Kathryn · Wellness Loud
4.8from 23,827 ratings
- 513
- Episodes
- 264
- Transcribed
- 23,827
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 422M
- YouTube views
About Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep
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.
- Publisher
- Wellness Loud
- Category
- fiction · health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Apr 2018
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
264 of 513 episodes have a transcript.
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Coat Check at the Supper Club
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Feeling decidedly unhurried is part of the design here. We joke about how the waitstaff keep in great shape with the miles they must walk between front and back of house. But the spaciousness of the restaurant mirrors our approach to your meal. You're not rushed through the door here. Your entree doesn't arrive before your salad is finished to sit and get cold. Your check doesn't come as soon as your plate is whisked away to hint that it's time to turn the table over to the people crowding the host stand. No, the supper club has literal room for you to dine, not just eat. And taking a moment to check a coat, a hat, or umbrella, for a lot of people who've been coming here since they were kids themselves, is part of that experience. […]
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- YouTube views
- 422,251,889
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 10,153 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 13,674 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100
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- Quality
- 59
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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