Drift with Erin Davis
For decades, Erin Davis helped radio listeners wake up and start their day as the host of the popular morning show on 98.1 CHFI Toronto. Now, her dream is to comfort listeners as they drift off to sleep. Seems only right, yes?
Drift is that special and sacred place where you can truly relax and be at one with both your pillow and your imagination. Each Drift story begins with a few moments of relaxation and breathing. Then, when the magic of the story has been woven into your sleepy soul, a few minutes of soothing waves will help you to drift off...to sweet dreams. Drift is made possible by enVypillow.com. Use the promo code drift for 10% off all purchases. You can listen to Drift free, also because of our friends at SierraSil.com, where you can get 14% off all online purchases by using the code drift.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 218
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Sleep Sheep of Provence
| Set in the idyllic south of France, this original gentle story puts you in the comfy shoes of a travel blogger witnessing the beauty and wonders of an ancient annual festival in which sheep and goats… |
Little Red Riding Hood: Kindness Conquers All
We all know the story of Little Red and her preferred garment, but what if we took all of the classic story's fear and turned it into compassion and empathy? Listen to find out – and sweet dreams!
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The Jewel of Denial: The Necklace
| For nearly a century-and-a-half, this story has been told as a morality tale; perhaps even one of a cautionary tone. Set in Paris in the 19th century, you will share in the wonder about what could we… |
Lessons in Love and Selflessness – The Good Ship Rover
| Young Harry and Walt, a miniature pirate ship and a sudden tidal wave of bad luck come together in this lovely tale for a heartwarming story of selflessness and kindness at the English seaside. |
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The Dragon Slaying Siblings – Deliverers of their Nation
| Long before Meghan and Harry, Edith Nesbit wrote Deliverers of their Nation about Effie and Harry. In this Dragons Tale, they discover (with the help of a sleepy saint) the secret to getting rid of t… |
Son Of Seven Queens
| Joseph Jacobs translated fairy tales from many different cultures. This story that originated in India is about a witch, disguised as a magical deer, who puts a king under her spell. But a sweet boy … |
Let Her Sleep On It: The Princess and the Pea
| Lentil me your ears: this is not your grandma's telling of a young woman and a lumpy mattress. No, this is very much a story of compassion and kindness - two things that matter most regardless of sta… |
The Joys of Solitude - A New England Nun
| Louisa has long been engaged to a man named Joe, who left to seek his fortune in Australia. But when he returns, they both find that things have changed – and will change – for the better. |
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Defying Gravity - The Light Princess
| In this tale, we imagine a girl who is cursed with a lack of gravity; she actually floats freely and constantly, but finds her love and her life in the water. It’s an unusual story and I hope you’ll … |
The Fairy Frog
| There once was a young man who listened to the dying wishes of his father. In return, he was visited by a strange guest who repaid loyalty with some astonishing magic. Enjoy this Jewish Fairy Tale by… |
Our Spirit In Nature
| In this, a different kind of sleep story, we hear the words that philosopher, poet and lover of nature Henry David Thoreau shared many times in his life. Put on your comfiest slippers as we step outd… |
The Emperor's Magic Nightingale
| Some say this truly beautiful tale is actually a story that Hans Christian Andersen wrote about his love for an opera singer – a love that was never returned to him. Listen to the gentle story of a b… |
The Big Bad Wolf Visits Piggies' Cove
| Welcome to this gentle take on an age-old story of the Three Little Pigs. Sometimes it feels right to turn old tales on their head and imagine a happier outcome - one of coming together and finding p… |
Ivan the Fool and St Peter's Fife
This Ukrainian folk tale is one of many told about a man deemed unintelligent who actually turns things around to his benefit. Ivan the Fool and St. Peter's Fife tells the story of a man whose magica…
Fair, Brown and Trembling
| There's more than one version of the Cinderella story, and this one comes from Celtic folklore. In it, a young girl named Trembling is picked on mercilessly by her sisters. Fortunately, help comes in… |
The Ungrateful Sons and the Old Man Who Went To School
Don't let a long title fool you – this short but memorable Ukrainian fairy tale is about a man who teaches his offspring a lesson they needed to learn. Greed and spite vs resourcefulness and heart. (…
(The Brave, Warm Heart of the...) Steadfast Tin Soldier
| This classic tale of a special toy and the trials he faces proves again why the stories of Hans Christian Andersen will always stand the test of time, just like the heart of our tin hero. |
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The Nightingale and the Rose
| Oscar Wilde wrote this heart-wrenching tale of a nightingale that sacrificed its life for a man in love, but I couldn't let you go to sleep on the saddest of notes. So with his spirit's indulgence (I… |
The Velveteen Rabbit - How Toys Become Real
| Do find something to snuggle and listen to this favourite tale of a boy's much-loved bunny who yearns to become real. It is a beautiful reminder always to look beneath the surface - in this case the … |
Thumbelina
Imagine a little maiden about 2 1/2 cm (or an inch) tall, who is snatched by a toad, courted by a mole and flown to a land as magical as she herself is. This is the tale of Thumbelina, by Hans Christ…