Driftwood Shore

67 min

On a slow ferry across warm lake water, a Finnish woman slips off her wedding ring and lets the afternoon widen around her. Across the deck, a Mozambican man with a creased photograph of Likoma becomes a quiet companion, sharing banana, chai, silence and the steady engine rhythm as evening settles into starlit sleep.

← Back sleep
Charles Holt
Your storyteller
Charles Holt
Deep, slow, spacious

Low, slow and spacious — a gentle cadence with long pauses, tuned for the dark and made to be drifted off to.

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About this session

Driftwood Shore is a sleep story from Salūs Rooms — a long bedtime story for adults, read slowly at a bedtime pace by Charles Holt.

Salūs Rooms is an ad-free sleep and meditation app for iOS, Android and web — hundreds of guided sessions, long bedtime stories for adults and 325 free sleep sounds. Hear the full session with a 7-day free trial.

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