Tonight, you’ll settle into a small cottage far away from everything you know — a place where the only real job is to sit beside a crackling fire and let the night slow down around you. As the warmth gathers and the room grows quieter, we drift into a reflection on fire itself: how it shaped human life, how it became the center of gathering, safety, and nourishment, and how something so ancient can still feel like home in a single flickering moment. This is a simple, yet cozy sleep experience — warm light, a comfortable chair, and a little bed waiting in the corner — designed to help you unwind, feel held by the quiet, and drift naturally into deep rest... 😴 CHAPTERS 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:01:30 – Relaxation 00:14:45 – Sleep Story 00:55:05 – Sounds & Music #sleepstory #bedtimestory #cozycottage #fireplace #rainynight #calm #relaxation #sleep #asmr #cozysleep Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89771957&l/ Website: https://stephendaltonvo.com Sleep Story Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxVzJb1ym4x-ySNanh3nuygm4rumu7vKO By the Firelight in a Quiet Cottage: A Cozy Sleep Story – All rights to the Story Script, Animation, Narration, & Music / Sound Design are reserved to the Stephen Dalton Sleep Story Channel (2026).