A Wild and Simple Life Podcast

Carving Memories & Spoons, A Cozy Short Story

Welcome to this weeks short story. It’s about a woodcarver living in a secluded cabin, shaping wooden spoons from fallen branches. Each spoon holds a memory—of seasons passing, quiet moments, and connections with others. It’s also about the slow, wild, and simple rhythm of life, an old letter and finding warmth in the memories held in wood. Get cozy with me, grab a warm drink and enjoy this little story. Download my FREE book - 'Wild Woods' [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/wild-woods-short-story] Slow your scroll. Stay awhile. Sign up to receive free nature short stories, audio tales, and quiet reflections delivered to your inbox EVERY Tuesday morning. Written and narrated by Australian author and podcaster Julie Ann. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe Here⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/subscribe] A Wild and Simple Life is a reader and listener supported publication and podcast. To receive Bonus audio stories, free gifts posted from me to you and support my work, consider becoming a ⁠⁠⁠Premium Subscriber.⁠⁠ ⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/premium] Shop Merch and Limited Edition Prints⁠⁠ ⁠Here⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/category/all-products] You can ‘read’ this story, plus so much more, by heading over to ⁠⁠A Wild and Simple Life’s Official Website.⁠⁠ (www.awildandsimplelife.com) Thank you as always for joining me here at 'A Wild and Simple Life'.

The First Blooms of Spring, A Cozy Short Story

Welcome to this weeks short story. It’s about visiting grandma’s cottage at the edge of the woods, a handmade journal and the first blooms of spring. It’s also about gentle walks, shared meals, and Grandma’s wisdom, capturing the essence of living simply, observing deeply, and cherishing the small wonders of life. Get cozy with me, grab a warm drink and enjoy this little story. Slow your scroll. Stay awhile. Sign up to receive free nature short stories, audio tales, and quiet reflections delivered to your inbox EVERY Tuesday morning. Written and narrated by Australian author and podcaster Julie Ann. ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe Here [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/subscribe] A Wild and Simple Life is a reader and listener supported publication and podcast. To receive Bonus audio stories, free gifts posted from me to you and support my work, consider becoming a ⁠⁠Premium Subscriber.⁠⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/premium]Shop Merch and Limited Edition Prints⁠⁠ Here [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/category/all-products]You can ‘read’ this story, plus so much more, by heading over to ⁠⁠A Wild and Simple Life’s Official Website.⁠⁠ (www.awildandsimplelife.com)Thank you as always for joining me here at 'A Wild and Simple Life'.

The Beekeeper, A Cozy Short Story

Welcome to this weeks short story. It’s about a weary soul who retreats to a quiet valley, seeking solitude but instead finds companionship in an old beekeeper. It’s also about slow days spent tending hives, gardening, sharing stories, patience, mindfulness, and the quiet beauty of simple living. It’s a tale of slowing down, listening to the land, and discovering unexpected connections in the rhythm of nature. Get cozy with me, grab a warm drink and enjoy this little story. Slow your scroll. Stay awhile. Sign up to receive free nature short stories, audio tales, and quiet reflections delivered to your inbox EVERY Tuesday morning. Written and narrated by Australian author and podcaster Julie Ann. ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe Here⁠⁠⁠ (https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/su... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1ZiY2ZhLWZnNVBCWUdtTDlEOFVCRjlUN1N1d3xBQ3Jtc0ttVHl3SGhneFZVc1pLektaZVZaMkhNTm8yYWpmdWZkcktxWTdLQkFEQjJ5a3FIYmdKSzMxei00eGFVLWZDNzM1dXVqbEMycnhMaVB0WGZ4S0JNODkzb2R1TVI3MmVkYXJXSTZkX3V5bkFYMld5a255aw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.awildandsimplelife.com%2Fsubscribe&v=SDY-K694mRc]) A Wild and Simple Life is a reader and listener supported publication and podcast. To receive Bonus audio stories, free gifts posted from me to you and support my work, consider becoming a ⁠⁠Premium Subscriber.⁠⁠ (https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/pr... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5KY2lVWHlzUjBLNTIyaUVIai1lTjFYQmlSd3xBQ3Jtc0tsM2hOWXJyQ1RCM05rUEZUNzVSRmJIczVrUUlvSmQ4amI4LXNqYlVYVEpYd3p1dW9aZUQ5ZlUxMU4xTmhCWHVRVU9sMmhMRGxLbmFlaC1GeVhoZUtSRl8xM0RMcG9EZDdWS1VMd2I4OWQ1d2VDZm1qcw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.awildandsimplelife.com%2Fpremium&v=SDY-K694mRc]) ⁠⁠Shop Merch and Limited Edition Prints⁠⁠ (https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/ca... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmVxdnlyWVJaN1dwUjA5VHRpUGxkSnRBa2trQXxBQ3Jtc0tuUW5WT19MS2xkdnBKMDZlcmhYbVRKNlRVOGVKbVNWSTJ2M2hIWEl6UWJoYkJyd01pZVQ0SUduejdRTFVFTko1ZkhuRmVGTkk2ZllzX3dPVXpScXZMMFJfMGN2VkxncTVxRzBHcjVaV1JBZkt1R2p1QQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.awildandsimplelife.com%2Fcategory%2Fall-products&v=SDY-K694mRc]) You can ‘read’ this story, plus so much more, by heading over to ⁠⁠A Wild and Simple Life’s Official Website.⁠⁠ (www.awildandsimplelife.com [www.awildandsimplelife.com]) Thank you as always for joining me here at 'A Wild and Simple Life'.

The Sycamore Hours, A Cozy Short Story

Welcome to this weeks short story. It’s about a morning spent in quiet observation of a single sycamore tree as the light shifts, the world moves around it, the changing glow of dawn, the rustling of leaves, and the small creatures that visit. It’s also about the tree’s quiet endurance, the fleeting nature of human worries, patience, and the quiet joy of simply being. Get cozy with me, grab a warm drink and enjoy this little story. You can ‘read’ this story, plus so much more, by heading over to ⁠⁠⁠A Wild and Simple Life’s Official Website.⁠⁠⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/episode/www.awildandsimplelife.com%E2%81%A0] Thank you as always for joining me here at 'A Wild and Simple Life'. Slow your scroll. Stay awhile. Sign up to receive free nature short stories, audio tales, and quiet reflections delivered to your inbox EVERY Tuesday morning. Written and narrated by Australian author and podcaster Julie Ann. ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe Here⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/subscribe] A Wild and Simple Life is a reader and listener supported publication and podcast. To receive Bonus audio stories, free gifts posted from me to you and support my work, consider becoming a ⁠⁠Premium Subscriber.⁠⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/premium] ⁠⁠Shop Merch and Limited Edition Prints⁠⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/category/all-products] Until next time.

A Cozy Short Story - The Magic of Floating, Frozen Strawberries and Summer

Welcome to this weeks short story. It’s about a tranquil summer day at the beach, floating on gentle waves, savoring frozen strawberries, and getting lost in a captivating book. Get cozy with me, grab a warm drink and enjoy this little story. Slow your scroll. Stay awhile. Sign up to receive free nature short stories, audio tales, and quiet reflections delivered to your inbox EVERY Tuesday morning. Written and narrated by Australian author and podcaster Julie Ann. ⁠⁠Subscribe Here⁠⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/subscribe] A Wild and Simple Life is a reader and listener supported publication and podcast. To receive Bonus audio stories, free gifts posted from me to you and support my work, consider becoming a ⁠Premium Subscriber.⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/premium] ⁠Shop Merch and Limited Edition Prints⁠ [https://www.awildandsimplelife.com/category/all-products] You can ‘read’ this story, plus so much more, by heading over to ⁠A Wild and Simple Life’s Official Website.⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/episode/www.awildandsimplelife.com%E2%81%A0] Thank you as always for joining me here at 'A Wild and Simple Life'. Until next time.