
Sleep Wave: Sleep Meditation & Sleepy Stories
Guided Sleep Meditation & Sleepy Stories
Sleepiest: Meditation for Sleep Podcast · Sleepiest
Show overview
Sleep Wave: Sleep Meditation & Sleepy Stories has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 284 episodes, alongside 2 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 170 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 38 min and 47 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Health & Fitness show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 39 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 91 episodes published. Published by Sleepiest.
From the publisher
Relax and fall asleep with Guided Sleep Meditations and Sleepy Stories, hosted by me Karissa Vacker, an award-winning voice and meditation guide. We'll bring you an original Sleep Meditation and a Sleepy Story every week. Become a Premium member of Sleep Wave for access to over 100 bonus episodes and ad free listening via: https://sleepwave.supercast.com/ We are sponsored by Indeed. Go to Indeed.com/Sleepwave for £100 sponsored credit.
Latest Episodes
View all 284 episodesSettle Your Mind Before Rest ✨ Relaxing Mini Meditation
For Busy Minds This Mental Health May 🌙 14 Days Free Premium Access
Calming Anxious Thoughts ✨ Sleep Meditation For Anxiety & Stress
How To Find Stillness Amongst The Busyness ✨ Wednesday Wisdom Mini Episode
Let Memories Come and Go ✨ Sleep Meditation for Presence and Rest
Let Your Body Unwind ✨ Mini Meditation For Releasing Tension
A Proposal At The Cornish Cat Cafe ✨ Cozy & Romantic Bedtime Story
You Deserve Rest ✨ Wednesday Wisdom | Mini Episode
The Changing Seasons ✨ Relaxing Sleep Meditation with Visualization
Quiet Racing Thoughts Tonight ✨ Mini Meditation For Restless Minds
Mystery On The Paris Express ✨ Calming Bedtime Story For Sleep
Being Kind To Yourself ✨ Wednesday Wisdom Mini Episode
The Deepest Relaxation ✨ Sleep Meditation For Restorative Rest

Lock In A Year Of Beautiful Rest 💜
bonusTap "Get" on Apple Podcasts, or claim your 30% off on Spotify and other players here 💜 Spring often arrives quietly… a little more light in the evening, a little more space to breathe. And it can be a chance to soften… especially at the end of those longer days. With that in mind, I’ve decided to run a rare flash sale — with 30% off our yearly plans… giving you ad-free access to our full library of meditations and sleep journeys, so you can return to them night after night. And this month on premium, you’ll find Softening Into Sleep — a reassuring meditation to help you let go of the day… along with an exclusive session written by Billy, designed to gently unwind your body and quiet your mind. So if you’re ready to let go, and settle into something calmer this year, you can join now through the link in the show notes, or selecting “Subscribe” on Apple Podcasts. Tap "Get" on Apple Podcasts, or claim your 30% off on Spotify and other players here 💜 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 451Permission to Rest Tonight ✨ Mini Meditation To Help You Unwind
In tonight’s mini meditation, Karissa helps you to release the pressure to keep going and gently allow yourself to stop. With calming breath and a simple visualization, you’ll set down the weight of the day - letting go of unfinished tasks and quieting the mind, so your body can soften into rest. Join Sleep Wave Premium ✨ in just two taps! Enjoy 2 bonus episodes a month plus all episodes ad-free and show your support to Karissa. Upgrade via our show page on Apple, or via this link for all other players ➡️ https://sleepwave.supercast.com/ Love the Sleep Wave Podcast? Please hit follow & leave a review ⭐️ How are we doing with Sleep Wave? Click here to let us know 🙌 Let's get social! Follow us on Instagram 💜 How does Sleep Wave work? 💤 This show is for any one who struggles to fall asleep, or wakes up in the night. 😴 Powerful Sleep Meditations and Relaxing Bedtime Stories help you fall asleep easily. 😌 Episodes begin with calming intros to take you away from any anxious thoughts and prepare you for your wind down. Subscribe today, and next time you're ready to get sleepy, jump into bed, press play, and get sleepy, fast. Looking for the brands I mention on the show? You’ll find all the latest sponsor links and offers right here: https://lnk.to/sleepwave 💜 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 450A Peaceful Easter Sunday ✨ Relaxing Bedtime Story For Sleep
In tonight’s bedtime story with Karissa, we return to a peaceful Easter Sunday in the countryside, where a family gathers to share food, laughter, and the quiet joys of spring. As the day unfolds with simple traditions, you’re invited to settle into a warm sense of renewal, comfort, and rest. Join Sleep Wave Premium ✨ in just two taps! Enjoy 2 bonus episodes a month plus all episodes ad-free and show your support to Karissa. Upgrade via our show page on Apple, or via this link for all other players ➡️ https://sleepwave.supercast.com/ Love the Sleep Wave Podcast? Please hit follow & leave a review ⭐️ How are we doing with Sleep Wave? Click here to let us know 🙌 Let's get social! Follow us on Instagram 💜 How does Sleep Wave work? 💤 This show is for any one who struggles to fall asleep, or wakes up in the night. 😴 Powerful Sleep Meditations and Relaxing Bedtime Stories help you fall asleep easily. 😌 Episodes begin with calming intros to take you away from any anxious thoughts and prepare you for your wind down. Subscribe today, and next time you're ready to get sleepy, jump into bed, press play, and get sleepy, fast. Looking for the brands I mention on the show? You’ll find all the latest sponsor links and offers right here: https://lnk.to/sleepwave 💜 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 448[Daytime Listen] Your Saturn Return with Aliza Kelly ✨ Wednesday Wisdom
In tonight’s Wednesday Wisdom, Karissa continues her conversation with astrologer Aliza Kelly, exploring the concept of the Saturn return — a pivotal period of growth, change, and realignment. Together, they reflect on how these moments can feel like upheaval, but often guide us toward a more authentic and purposeful path. To hear the full episode, search “Karissa On… Astrology with Aliza Kelly.” Learn more about your signs with Aliza Kelly on Horoscope Weekly. Join Sleep Wave Premium ✨ in just two taps! Enjoy 2 bonus episodes a month plus all episodes ad-free and show your support to Karissa. Upgrade via our show page on Apple, or via this link for all other players ➡️ https://sleepwave.supercast.com/ Love the Sleep Wave Podcast? Please hit follow & leave a review ⭐️ How are we doing with Sleep Wave? Click here to let us know 🙌 Let's get social! Follow us on Instagram 💜 How does Sleep Wave work? 💤 This show is for any one who struggles to fall asleep, or wakes up in the night. 😴 Powerful Sleep Meditations and Relaxing Bedtime Stories help you fall asleep easily. 😌 Episodes begin with calming intros to take you away from any anxious thoughts and prepare you for your wind down. Subscribe today, and next time you're ready to get sleepy, jump into bed, press play, and get sleepy, fast. Looking for the brands I mention on the show? You’ll find all the latest sponsor links and offers right here: https://lnk.to/sleepwave 💜 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 447Spring Rain, Rest and Renewal ✨ Sleep Meditation with Nature Sounds
In tonight’s sleep meditation with Karissa, you’re invited to unwind with the gentle rhythm of spring rain. As soothing imagery and calming breath guide you inward, this peaceful practice helps wash away the day, soften the mind, and ease you into deep rest and renewal. Join Sleep Wave Premium ✨ in just two taps! Enjoy 2 bonus episodes a month plus all episodes ad-free and show your support to Karissa. Upgrade via our show page on Apple, or via this link for all other players ➡️ https://sleepwave.supercast.com/ Love the Sleep Wave Podcast? Please hit follow & leave a review ⭐️ How are we doing with Sleep Wave? Click here to let us know 🙌 Let's get social! Follow us on Instagram 💜 How does Sleep Wave work? 💤 This show is for any one who struggles to fall asleep, or wakes up in the night. 😴 Powerful Sleep Meditations and Relaxing Bedtime Stories help you fall asleep easily. 😌 Episodes begin with calming intros to take you away from any anxious thoughts and prepare you for your wind down. Subscribe today, and next time you're ready to get sleepy, jump into bed, press play, and get sleepy, fast. Looking for the brands I mention on the show? You’ll find all the latest sponsor links and offers right here: https://lnk.to/sleepwave 💜 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 446Let Go Of The Day ✨ Mini Meditation For Stress Relief
In tonight’s mini meditation, Karissa helps you gently let go of the day. Through calming breath and a simple visualization, you’ll release lingering thoughts and place the day’s moments down one by one - allowing your body and mind to soften, settle, and prepare for restful sleep. Join Sleep Wave Premium ✨ in just two taps! Enjoy 2 bonus episodes a month plus all episodes ad-free and show your support to Karissa. Upgrade via our show page on Apple, or via this link for all other players ➡️ https://sleepwave.supercast.com/ Love the Sleep Wave Podcast? Please hit follow & leave a review ⭐️ How are we doing with Sleep Wave? Click here to let us know 🙌 Let's get social! Follow us on Instagram 💜 How does Sleep Wave work? 💤 This show is for any one who struggles to fall asleep, or wakes up in the night. 😴 Powerful Sleep Meditations and Relaxing Bedtime Stories help you fall asleep easily. 😌 Episodes begin with calming intros to take you away from any anxious thoughts and prepare you for your wind down. Subscribe today, and next time you're ready to get sleepy, jump into bed, press play, and get sleepy, fast. Looking for the brands I mention on the show? You’ll find all the latest sponsor links and offers right here: https://lnk.to/sleepwave 💜 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 445The Perfect Day Off ✨ Calming Bedtime Story For Adults
In tonight’s bedtime story with Karissa, we follow a woman enjoying an unexpected day off. As she wanders through town savoring simple pleasures and quiet moments, the gentle pace of the day invites you to relax, unwind, and drift toward sleep. Join Sleep Wave Premium ✨ in just two taps! Enjoy 2 bonus episodes a month plus all episodes ad-free and show your support to Karissa. Upgrade via our show page on Apple, or via this link for all other players ➡️ https://sleepwave.supercast.com/ Love the Sleep Wave Podcast? Please hit follow & leave a review ⭐️ How are we doing with Sleep Wave? Click here to let us know 🙌 Let's get social! Follow us on Instagram 💜 How does Sleep Wave work? 💤 This show is for any one who struggles to fall asleep, or wakes up in the night. 😴 Powerful Sleep Meditations and Relaxing Bedtime Stories help you fall asleep easily. 😌 Episodes begin with calming intros to take you away from any anxious thoughts and prepare you for your wind down. Subscribe today, and next time you're ready to get sleepy, jump into bed, press play, and get sleepy, fast. Looking for the brands I mention on the show? You’ll find all the latest sponsor links and offers right here: https://lnk.to/sleepwave 💜 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices