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Drift with Erin Davis

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.

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Tuesday · 37 min
Night and Moonlight
The great American naturalist and essayist Henry David Thoreau takes us on a walk whereupon he ponders the wonders of the moon above, the sights, the sounds and the feel of an evening stroll. Join me for a relaxation, then the gentle words of Thoreau as we Drift into another good night's rest. FREE as always thanks to enVypillow.com.
September 15 · 38 min
The Happy Prince
Join me for a heartwarming story of a statue and his swallow companion. It's about selflessness, sacrifice and true friendship; a lovely tale by Oscar Wilde that begins with a gentle relaxation together, and ends with soothing waves as you Drift to sleep. Free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com.
September 8 · 28 min
Why the Sea is Salt: A Fable
This tale is one that is in no way based in science or fact, but instead one that has been passed on through the generations as somewhat of a cautionary tale, and one where the little guy wins. We'll have a brief meditation and relaxation, then our salty story and waves from the sea to help you float off to sleep. Free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com.
September 1 · 28 min
The Leap Frog & A Little Match Girl
We depart from the norm with this duo from a favourite author: The Leap Frog (about an amphibian who enters a competition to win a princess's hand) and A Little Match Girl, a sad but sweet tale that has stood the test of time. Enjoy a short session of breathing and relaxing, the two stories and then gentle waves as you drift off to your dreams. Free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com.
August 25 · 41 min
The Sea Fairies
From Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum comes this charming tale of an old sailor and his young female friend who find themselves leaping past their fears and swimming with mermaids. Join me for a short relaxation followed by this gentle and beautiful story, as you're played off to sleep (quite fittingly) by soothing waves. Free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com.
August 18 · 47 min
Adrift On a Lazy River
There can be no more perfect story as we can see the end of summer than this one! Join us on an idyllic summer day as six friends who've loved each other for decades float gently together down a gentle river. It's a tale set in modern day under blue skies with laughter, closeness and an undercurrent of love…and remember there’s an easy relaxation to begin our story, which is then followed by gentle waves at the end. Sweet dreams, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com.
August 11 · 40 min
Charlotte's Ladies by Lucy Maud Montgomery
A true delight to share tonight, you'll meet orphan Charlotte whose path crosses with two women (and a “Very Handsome Cat”) who are bound to change her life. Begin with a gentle meditation, enjoy this Canadian author's treasure, then drift off to soothing waves – perhaps off Prince Edward Island? Listen free thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com.
August 4 · 40 min
The White Cat
Three princes are tasked with finding the most obscure treasures for their father to inherit a kingdom. And there's a magical white cat who makes the youngest of the lads' dreams come true! Hear how, that is, if you last until the end and the lovely waves we play to help you Drift to sleep. Listen free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com.
July 21 · 38 min
Felicia and the Pot of Pink Carnations
Imagine a time of spells and fairies, of queens and peasant girls, talking animals and happily ever afters. This sums up the story of a poor girl who finds her fate decided for her again and again, but who wishes for all, even her enemy, only happiness. Enjoy this lovely fairy tale, free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
July 14 · 30 min
A Fawn in the Woods
I was inspired to find this tale, written in 1881, by the many fawns and their mamas who walk through the woods near our Canadian island home. None of our spotted babies, though, started out as a princess with a curse! You have to hear it to appreciate this tale of fairies, a wicked crab, Happily Ever After, and sweet dreams. Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
July 7 · 41 min
Cinderlad and the Princess on the Glass Hill
You've heard of Cinderella, of course, but this is the tale of a young man kept dirty and humble while his two older brothers go to compete in a contest to ride a steep hill and win the heart of a princess. Many surprises await in this delightful story of love and magic. Listen free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
June 30 · 36 min
A Vintage From Atlantis by Clark Ashton Smith
A pirate ship and its crew encounters a huge urn within the waves, and the narrator shares a sobering reminder that it's often best to leave well enough alone. Beginning with a gentle meditation, we lull you to sleep with peaceful waves to head off to your own private Atlantis, and sweet dreams. Free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
June 23 · 31 min
The Child’s Story
This is a most tender tale of a man who, whilst walking through the woods, meets himself at various stages of his life. It's lovely, relatable and so real that you'll find yourself walking alongside him, until you Drift off to sleep to gentle waves at the end (or hopefully even before).
June 16 · 35 min
The Man on the Train – by LM Montgomery
From PEI's Lucy Maud Montgomery – when a nervous grandmother embarks on her very first train ride, she meets a kindly stranger and both of their lives are changed, for better and worse. Breathe your way to relaxation, enjoy this tale and drift off to peaceful waves and sweet dreams. Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
June 9 · 33 min
Prince Hyacinth
A baby is born to a king and his wife, who have had cast upon them a spell: their child will have an enormous nose. But Prince Hyacinth must discover for himself that he has this unusual feature before the spell is broken; only then he may marry the Dear Little Princess of his dreams. Enjoy this French fairy tale, told to you in English, of course, on Drift. Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
June 2 · 31 min
The Goose Girl Princess
In this gentle tale by the Brothers Grimm, we meet a young woman sent to a faraway kingdom, where her royal identity is stolen and she ends up working in the fields. That is...until a surprise ally learns her true identity and helps make things right. Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
May 26 · 27 min
The Queen Bee
The Queen Bee is a sweet story from the Brothers Grimm that is not grim at all! It's actually about the third of three brothers who is either ignored or ridiculed by his siblings. But when it comes to saving the day – and them – he comes through with some help from his friends.
May 19 · 40 min
Aladdin and His Magical Lamp
When a boy meets an “uncle” who happens to be a magician, he's introduced to a world of sorcery. Enjoy this age-old tale and dream of genies yourself, with a brief meditation and an adventure that will gently illuminate your imagination. Free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
May 12 · 30 min
The Story Teller by Saki
Fall asleep to this tale of a man who manages to distract and entertain some listless children travelling by train with their exasperated aunt. Imagine the gentle sound of rail travel lulling you to sleep, along with a short relaxation meditation and ending with ocean waves lapping at your consciousness. Listen free thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.
May 5 · 32 min
The Six Swans
Lesser known than many of their other tales, this is the Brothers Grimm story of six boys who are changed into birds, and whose younger sister makes a difficult vow to break their spell. Will she be able to do so, before meeting a dark fate herself? Well, Drift does promise you sweet dreams.... Listen free, thanks to enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.

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