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Zen Stories & Buddhist Teachings for Sleep by Midnight Monk

Midnight Monk
Buddhism
Mindfulness
Zen Buddhism
Zen
Impermanence
Sleep
Buddha
Self-Compassion
Dhammapada
Meditation
Equanimity
Acceptance
Not Knowing Mind
Fear
Taoism
Beginner's Mind
Diamond Sutra
Letting Go
Buddhist Teachings
Breath

Relaxing Zen stories and Buddhist teachings for sleep. Slow down, let go, and fall asleep tonight with Midnight Monk, a quiet space for rest, reflection, and inner peace. Created for overthinkers, restless minds, and anyone who needs a calm place at the end of the day, each long-form episode combines gentle Zen teachings, Buddhist wisdom, and calming bedtime stories for sleep, meditation, and nigh... more

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Tonight, we explore a truth everyone knows and few of us feel at home with: nothing stays the same. Careers shift, homes empty out, friendships change shape, and the face in the mirror keeps becoming someone new. Drawing on the Buddha's teaching on i... more

Tonight we explore what happens when life refuses to follow our plans, and how Buddhist wisdom can help us meet it with more ease. Through Zen stories, Buddhist teachings and calm reflection, this episode looks at acceptance, non-attachment and the a... more

Tonight, we explore what the Buddha and the Zen masters taught about changing old habits, and why real change so often happens slowly, without force. If you have ever caught yourself repeating the same reaction, the same worry, or the same habit you ... more

Tonight we explore the quiet pressure to do everything right: the sense that if every detail isn't handled, every mistake avoided, things will fall apart. For many of us, perfectionism feels like the only way to stay safe and okay. But it rarely lets... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 79 ratings
  • Absolutely love these stories!

    So glad these stories are on Apple! I have learned so much and am now wanting to practice Zen Buddhism. Thank you so very much for creating these beautiful stories. πŸ™πŸ½βœ¨

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    IyaToyin
    United States3 months ago

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The consistent storytelling format is praised for its calming effectiveness and lack of overwhelming insights.
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This show offers long-form, calming narratives that blend Zen stories with Buddhist teachings to ease the mind before sleep. Episodes guide listeners through gentle reflections on presence, acceptance, and compassionate action, often pairing parables with practical mindfulness prompts. The format is ideal for overthinkers and anyone seeking a peaceful nightly routine, with a steady emphasis on resting the mind through simple practices, soft narration, and bedtime storytelling. Noteworthy is the consistent focus on sleep-friendly guidance and a spacious, non-dogmatic approach to spirituality that appeals to a broad adult audience.

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