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  • Keeper of Seasons

    Keeper of Seasons
    Mar 2 2026
    You’re listening to The Meditation Nest, Bedtime Stories for Adults, bringing original, meditative stories for rest, renewal, and reflection.

    Tonight, host Beth Butram brings you a tale called Keeper of Seasons. It’s an ode to nature’s rhythm, reminding us that every cycle — even stillness — carries its own form of growth. It includes themes of acceptance, the cycle of life and personal growth.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    Music Credits: Harmonium Song, Joseph Beg; Resonance, Luba Hilman; Tensions, DEX 1200; Sun Ice Sky, By Lotus (sourced via EpidemicSound.com)

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-meditation-nest--6842317/support.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    ✨ If this story brings you peace, please consider keeping this podcast aglow by buying Beth a tea (or a little candlelight) at https://ko-fi.com/bethpodcast.

    Connect with Beth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastsbybeth/
    And Substack, including a FREE weekly blog: https://substack.com/@bethbutram

    Please consider these additional shows offered through Podcasts By Beth:
    • Affirmations and Micro-Meditations, moments of calm designed to meet you where you are
    • Life Lessons with Social Leopards, meaningful discussions about the struggles of loneliness, adulthood, community and connection
    Thank you for being here. You’re already doing something beautiful for yourself. Until next time, may your night be gentle, and your dreams open like sky. 🌙
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    25 min
  • Dreams of the River

    Dreams of the River
    Feb 23 2026
    You’re listening to The Meditation Nest: Bedtime Stories for Adults, bringing original, meditative stories for rest, renewal, and reflection.

    Tonight, host Beth Butram brings you Dreams of the River. Flowing between past and present, a river reminds its dreamer that every current knows the way forward. It’s a story of curiosity leading the way, the soft kind of courage that says yes to the unknown, and the deep peace that comes when you stop fighting the current.

    Music Credits: Garden of Night - Hanna Lindgren; Call It a Night - The Golden Peas; With Absolute Trust - Elm Lake; Drift - Helmut Schenker; Closed Eyes Speak - Calm Shore; Weightless Flood - Cora Zea; Lily the Fairy - Martin Landh (sourced via EpidemicSound.com

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-meditation-nest--6842317/support.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    ✨ If this story brings you peace, please consider keeping this podcast aglow by buying Beth a tea (or a little candlelight) at https://ko-fi.com/bethpodcast.

    Connect with Beth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastsbybeth/
    And Substack, including a FREE weekly blog: https://substack.com/@bethbutram

    Please consider these additional shows offered through Podcasts By Beth:
    • Affirmations and Micro-Meditations, moments of calm designed to meet you where you are
    • Life Lessons with Social Leopards, meaningful discussions about the struggles of loneliness, adulthood, community and connection
    Thank you for being here. You’re already doing something beautiful for yourself. Until next time, may your night be gentle, and your dreams open like sky. 🌙
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    22 min
  • The Cloud Whisperer

    The Cloud Whisperer
    Feb 20 2026
    You’re listening to The Meditation Nest: Bedtime Stories for Adults, bringing original, meditative stories for rest, renewal, and reflection.

    Tonight, host Beth Butram brings you a dreamlike tale set the imaginary world of Aurelia, a city that exists above the earth. Liora is a wise resident who listens to the sky, learning how to translate drifting shapes into lessons of calm and impermanence.

    Music Credits: Drift Up - Amber Glow; Silent Saunas - Mandala Dreams; Intoxicating Mist - DEX 1200; Weightless Moments - Mathilda Skonare Karlsson; Over the Mountain - Shuta Yasukochi; Timelapse - Mandala Dreams (sourced via EpidemicSound.com)

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-meditation-nest--6842317/support.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    ✨ If this story brings you peace, please consider keeping this podcast aglow by buying Beth a tea (or a little candlelight) at https://ko-fi.com/bethpodcast.

    Connect with Beth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastsbybeth/
    And Substack, including a FREE weekly blog: https://substack.com/@bethbutram

    Please consider these additional shows offered through Podcasts By Beth:
    • Affirmations and Micro-Meditations, moments of calm designed to meet you where you are
    • Life Lessons with Social Leopards, meaningful discussions about the struggles of loneliness, adulthood, community and connection
    Thank you for being here. You’re already doing something beautiful for yourself. Until next time, may your night be gentle, and your dreams open like sky. 🌙
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    26 min
  • The Bridge Tender

    The Bridge Tender
    Feb 13 2026
    You’re listening to The Meditation Nest: Bedtime Stories for Adults, bringing original, meditative stories for rest, renewal, and reflection.

    Tonight’s story is called The Bridge Tender. Beneath the hush of flowing water and lantern light, a bridge becomes a place of pause and possibility. It tells the tale of Michael who cares for the bridge, and the travelers who arrive seeking release, clarity, and calm. This gentle bedtime story explores resilience, transition, and the beauty of moving forward, one quiet crossing at a time.

    Music Credits: Fly-By-Night, Wendy Marcini; Thoughts and Dreams, Megan Wofford; Balm, Peter Sandberg; Would You Hold Me, Franz Gordon; Dawnlight, Helmut Schenker; Dreamology, Etienne Rousse; PAUS, 369; Petals, Arden Forest; Aura, Martin Landh; To My Little Friend, Anna Landstrom; All Days and Always, Anna Landstrom (sourced via EpidemicSound.com)

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-meditation-nest--6842317/support.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    ✨ If this story brings you peace, please consider keeping this podcast aglow by buying Beth a tea (or a little candlelight) at https://ko-fi.com/bethpodcast.

    Connect with Beth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastsbybeth/
    And Substack, including a FREE weekly blog: https://substack.com/@bethbutram

    Please consider these additional shows offered through Podcasts By Beth:
    • Affirmations and Micro-Meditations, moments of calm designed to meet you where you are
    • Life Lessons with Social Leopards, meaningful discussions about the struggles of loneliness, adulthood, community and connection
    Thank you for being here. You’re already doing something beautiful for yourself. Until next time, may your night be gentle, and your dreams open like sky. 🌙
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    27 min
  • The Rain Walker

    The Rain Walker
    Feb 6 2026
    You’re listening to The Meditation Nest: Bedtime Stories for Adults, bringing original, meditative stories for rest, renewal, and reflection.

    Tonight, host Beth Butram brings you The Rain Walker. A gentle wanderer learns to listen to the rhythm of the rain, finding serenity in each drop’s quiet wisdom. The story incorporates themes of presence, release and surrender.

    Music credits: Weightless Flood, Cora Zea; Over the Clouds, The Golden Peas; Shape of Your Breathing, Hanna Lindgren; Thunder Meditation, Joseph Beg; Rainwater Epilogue, Rand Aldo; Remember Rain, Rand Aldo; Memory of Perception, Rand Aldo & Hanna Lindgren (sourced via EpidemicSound.com)

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-meditation-nest--6842317/support.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    ✨ If this story brings you peace, please consider keeping this podcast aglow by buying Beth a tea (or a little candlelight) at https://ko-fi.com/bethpodcast.

    Connect with Beth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastsbybeth/
    And Substack, including a FREE weekly blog: https://substack.com/@bethbutram

    Please consider these additional shows offered through Podcasts By Beth:
    • Affirmations and Micro-Meditations, moments of calm designed to meet you where you are
    • Life Lessons with Social Leopards, meaningful discussions about the struggles of loneliness, adulthood, community and connection
    Thank you for being here. You’re already doing something beautiful for yourself. Until next time, may your night be gentle, and your dreams open like sky. 🌙
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    23 min
  • Fragments of Light

    Fragments of Light
    Jan 30 2026
    You’re listening to The Meditation Nest: Bedtime Stories for Adults, bringing original, meditative stories for rest, renewal, and reflection.

    Tonight, host Beth Butram brings you a tale, titled Fragments of Light. It’s a story about gathering the scattered glimmers of one’s own spirit and finding beauty in the mending. Listen if you’re in the mood for a tale about inner healing, acceptance and transformation.

    Music Credits: One More Day – Beyza; Ashkira - Place of Light (432 Hz) – 369; Breath of the Ocean - Mandala Dreams; Envision - Amaranth Cove; Grape - The Golden Peas; Dreamlike Sunrise - Mandala Dreams; A Dream for Us - Christian Andersen (sourced via EpidemicSound.com)

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-meditation-nest--6842317/support.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    ✨ If this story brings you peace, please consider keeping this podcast aglow by buying Beth a tea (or a little candlelight) at https://ko-fi.com/bethpodcast.

    Connect with Beth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastsbybeth/
    And Substack, including a FREE weekly blog: https://substack.com/@bethbutram

    Please consider these additional shows offered through Podcasts By Beth:
    • Affirmations and Micro-Meditations, moments of calm designed to meet you where you are
    • Life Lessons with Social Leopards, meaningful discussions about the struggles of loneliness, adulthood, community and connection
    Thank you for being here. You’re already doing something beautiful for yourself. Until next time, may your night be gentle, and your dreams open like sky. 🌙
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    21 min
  • The Candle Maker

    The Candle Maker
    Jan 30 2026
    You’re listening to The Meditation Nest: Bedtime Stories for Adults, bringing original, meditative stories for rest, renewal, and reflection. Tonight, host Beth Butram brings you The Candle Maker.

    An artisan of light learns to blend wax and flame in harmony, discovering that illumination often begins in stillness. It incorporates themes of creativity, resilience and renewal.

    Music Credits: Fly-By-Night, Wendy Marcini; Thoughts and Dreams, Megan Wofford; Balm, Peter Sandberg; Would You Hold Me, Franz Gordon; Dawnlight, Helmut Schenker; Dreamology, Etienne Rousse; PAUS, 369; Petals, Arden Forest; Aura, Martin Landh; To My Little Friend, Anna Landstrom; All Days and Always, Anna Landstrom (sourced via EpidemicSound.com)

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-meditation-nest--6842317/support.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    ✨ If this story brings you peace, please consider keeping this podcast aglow by buying Beth a tea (or a little candlelight) at https://ko-fi.com/bethpodcast.

    Connect with Beth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastsbybeth/
    And Substack, including a FREE weekly blog: https://substack.com/@bethbutram

    Please consider these additional shows offered through Podcasts By Beth:
    • Affirmations and Micro-Meditations, moments of calm designed to meet you where you are
    • Life Lessons with Social Leopards, meaningful discussions about the struggles of loneliness, adulthood, community and connection
    Thank you for being here. You’re already doing something beautiful for yourself. Until next time, may your night be gentle, and your dreams open like sky. 🌙
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    27 min
  • The Star Keeper

    The Star Keeper
    Jan 30 2026
    You’re listening to The Meditation Nest: Bedtime Stories for Adults, bringing original, meditative stories for rest, renewal, and reflection.

    Tonight, host Beth Butram brings you The Star Keeper. In a world of dimming constellations, a keeper tends to the fragile lights of hope, reminding us how small acts of care illuminate vast distances. Listen to this story when you’re looking for a little hope, tenderness and quiet purpose.

    Music Credits: One More Day – Beyza; Ashkira - Place of Light (432 Hz) – 369; Breath of the Ocean - Mandala Dreams; Envision - Amaranth Cove; Grape - The Golden Peas; Dreamlike Sunrise - Mandala Dreams; A Dream for Us - Christian Andersen (sourced via EpidemicSound.com)

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-meditation-nest--6842317/support.

    Each episode of The Meditation Nest is designed to help you unwind, quiet the mind, and ease into sleep with poetic storytelling and gentle soundscapes.

    ✨ If this story brings you peace, please consider keeping this podcast aglow by buying Beth a tea (or a little candlelight) at https://ko-fi.com/bethpodcast.

    Connect with Beth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastsbybeth/
    And Substack, including a FREE weekly blog: https://substack.com/@bethbutram

    Please consider these additional shows offered through Podcasts By Beth:
    • Affirmations and Micro-Meditations, moments of calm designed to meet you where you are
    • Life Lessons with Social Leopards, meaningful discussions about the struggles of loneliness, adulthood, community and connection
    Thank you for being here. You’re already doing something beautiful for yourself. Until next time, may your night be gentle, and your dreams open like sky. 🌙
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    21 min