Narcolepsy Nightcaps Podcast

Narcolepsy Nightcaps is a limited podcast series, featuring voices from across the Narcolepsy community sharing some of their favorite bedtime stories.

Season 2

About This Episode

In our first episode of season 2, Timothy Stroud reads the classic tale of The Emperor’s New Clothes, by Hans Christian Andersen.

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In this episode, Rachel Nesmith reads a powerful story titled “Night Shift.” The book is authored by Debi Gliori and read here with her permission. 

Click here if you wish to purchase a copy of Night Shift.

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In this episode, Dr. Shelby Harris, clinical psychologist who is board certified in behavioral sleep medicine, reads the classic tale of Hansel and Gretel. 

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In this episode, Ella Walsh reads a beautiful story titled “Before You Sleep,” written by Benji Bennett and read here with the author’s permission. She also reads the traditional Irish legend of “Tír na nÓg.”

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In the final episode of season 2, Daniel Gale reads the classic tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

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Season 1

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In this episode, we hear from Wendy Johnson, president and founder of Touch of Grey Rescue. Wendy is reading “Farkle Finds His Furever Home,” an original story she authored about her rescue dog Farkle, who was discovered to have Narcolepsy.

If you wish to purchase a hard copy of Farkle Finds His Furever Home, visit Farkle Finds His Furever Home Children’s Book – Touch of Grey Rescue

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In this episode, we hear from Tre Burge, who was diagnosed with Narcolepsy with Cataplexy at 18 years old. Tre is reading The Tale of Peter Rabbit, written by Beatrix Potter.

The eBook can be found here.

This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this ebook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you will have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this eBook.

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In this episode, we hear from Katy Scruton, who was diagnosed with Narcolepsy Type 1 at 18 years old. Katy is reading one of her (and her daughter’s!) favorite stories, Cinderella.

The eBook can be found here.

This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this ebook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you will have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this eBook.

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About This Episode

In this episode, we hear from Tom Heckmaster, who was diagnosed with Narcolepsy with Cataplexy. Tom is reading the classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk.

The eBook can be found here.

This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this ebook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you will have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this eBook.

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About This Episode

In this episode, we hear from Ann Klaas, who was diagnosed with Narcolepsy Type 1. Ann is reading a story she wrote about her own personal experience with Narcolepsy, titled Ann I Am.

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What is Narcolepsy?

Narcolepsy is a lifelong sleep disorder of the central nervous system characterized by the brain’s inability to control sleep-wake cycles.

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How is Narcolepsy diagnosed?

Diagnosing Narcolepsy can be a time consuming and frustrating process.

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