Episode Details

Drift into peaceful sleep on a quiet seaside porch, where ocean waves and a gentle breeze surround you. From a softly playing transistor radio, hear Part 1 of the Warren Commission Report, the official investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

This sleep story covers the events of November 22, 1963, the capture of Lee Harvey Oswald, and an overview of Oswald’s early life — including his defection to the Soviet Union. Blending relaxing soundscapes, bedtime storytelling, and gentle narration, this episode helps you fall asleep naturally while absorbing a calm, reflective account of American history.

(00:00) – Introduction

(04:32) – Gull Harbor soundscape, bedtime story, breathing cues

(17:23) – The Warren Commission Report (Part 1, AM radio narration)

(01:06:18) – Gull Harbor soundscape only

About Gull Harbor: A youthful and tranquil summer day unfolds as you relax on a cozy porch overlooking the bay. Surrounded by books, games, and the soothing sounds of the ocean, the warmth of the sun and a gentle breeze lull you into peaceful drowsiness.

About The Sleep Retreat: The Sleep Retreat is a sleep podcast with calming bedtime stories, relaxing soundscapes, and soft narration to help you fall asleep fast. Each episode supports a peaceful bedtime routine with immersive storytelling and soothing sleep sounds.

The Sleep Retreat is a production of Six Horse Media. Stories and narration by James Wolner.

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Music Credits:

Track Title: Sleep Meditation

Artist: Mapa

Source: Jamendo.com 

Track Title: Meditation Healing

Artist: Bulbasound

Source: Jamendo.com

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