About this episode

Geoffrey guides listeners on a journey to find an ancient bristlecone pine in California's White Mountains, promoting relaxation and sleep.

Ready to wander somewhere timeless? In tonight’s story, Geoffrey guides you high into California’s White Mountains in search of Methuselah, an ancient bristlecone pine that has stood quietly through nearly five thousand years of changing seasons. This special episode was originally created for our Night Falls Premium listeners, but by popular request, we’re re-releasing it for everyone to enjoy. If you’d like an extra touch of calm, you can also watch this episode on Spotify, complete with soothing visuals 💜 Love Night Falls? 😊  Join Night Falls Premium on Apple Podcasts or via https://nightfalls.supercast.com/ for a rich, immersive and totally ad-free experience 🌙 Please follow and leave us a review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ How are we doing with Night Falls? Let us know 🙌 You can now listen to Night Falls on Youtube! Enjoy the latest episodes with relaxing visuals 📺 About Night Falls 🌕🦌 The Night Falls podcast has been created to gently guide you to sleep with meditation and soothing bedtime stories. Join your host, Geoffrey Austin Newland, every Sunday and Tuesday in the mystical Night Falls, where the air tingles with magic as whispers of…

People in this episode

Host: Geoffrey Austin Newland

Topics covered

• bedtime story
• relaxation
• nature
• meditation
• sleep

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Night Falls Premium, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Supercast, Youtube

Books & works: Methuselah

Places: California, White Mountains

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