Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep
Wellness Loud
Topics: Health & Fitness · Fiction
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...
Latest episodes
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- Doug the Pug and Dory in the Village for Halloween
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- Crows and Candles (Encore)
- Slightly More Happens - October Oracles
- The Corn Maze or The Say Yes Club (Encore)
- Paper Flowers
- Autumn Ride (Encore)
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Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep is No. 122 in the US, No. 178 in the UK, No. 37 in Canada, No. 139 in Australia and No. 92 in New Zealand on Apple Podcasts today. On Apple Podcasts' topic charts: No. 1 in Health & Fitness. The latest episode came out on November 1, 2026. A new episode comes out about every 3 days.
Its place on the chart, day by day
All the numbers, day by day
Its place on the chart, day by day
| Day | US | UK | Canada | Australia | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 122 | 178 | 37 | 139 | 92 |
| November 1, 2026 | 179 | – | 40 | 143 | 88 |
| October 31, 2026 | 144 | – | 37 | 161 | 94 |
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| US: All podcasts | 122 | ▲57 |
| US: Health & Fitness | 6 | ▲3 |
| UK: All podcasts | 178 | New |
| UK: Health & Fitness | 7 | ▼1 |
| Canada: All podcasts | 37 | ▲3 |
| Canada: Health & Fitness | 1 | ▲2 |
| Australia: All podcasts | 139 | ▲4 |
| Australia: Health & Fitness | 9 | = |
| New Zealand: All podcasts | 92 | ▼4 |
| New Zealand: Health & Fitness | 6 | = |
| Ireland: Health & Fitness | 11 | ▲1 |
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