Storybox Playlist: Our Very Best Stories for Soothing in Times of Deep Stress
In times of uncertainty and grief, we all need moments to pause, breathe, and find our center again. Minneapolis has faced deeply troubling events in recent weeks, and our country is hurting. Whether you’re processing difficult emotions, struggling to sleep, or simply need a quiet refuge from the weight of what’s happening around us, these stories are for you.
We’re offering several free calming audio stories as support to anyone who needs comforting right now. Each story is designed to gently guide your mind toward peace — whether that’s through soothing imagery, gentle narratives, or simply a kind voice to listen to when the world feels too heavy. There’s no right or wrong way to use them. Listen before bed, during a break in your day, or whenever you need to step away and reconnect with a sense of calm. You deserve that space. We all do.
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Zippy and the Worry Charm
Zippy loses his worry charm and now he’s afraid he can’t sleep. What will he do?
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The Storying Project: Sound of the Shankh
A young boy, a ship captain, and a deckhand — three solitary journeys of strength and courage.
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The Apricot Tree and the Robin
Can Oobst, a fruit fairy, help a nervous apricot tree find peace?
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Little Hildy the Arctic Fox
Hildy the arctic fox learns that each autumn her fur will turn white, like the other foxes. This makes her worry about getting…
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Unshaking Shakira: the Pygmy Sloth who Fell
Shakira the sloth experiences a scary fall from the tree but with the help of her mother she learns to help her body…
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Denny and the Could Bee: A Story for Worrying
Denny’s teacher helps him shoo away all the “could bee” worries buzzing around him…
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