In this gentle, meditative episode of Sleepy Journeys Through Famous Figures, we drift through the secret life of Marilyn Monroe.

Known to the world as a glamorous icon, Marilyn also carried a deeply human story — one marked by longing, vulnerability, and quiet strength.

This soothing bedtime story invites you into the hushed spaces of her life: her private relationships, quiet rituals, mental health journey, and the lingering mysteries surrounding her final days.

Told in a slow, calming tone, this episode is designed to lull you into restful sleep while honoring the tender complexity of Marilyn’s story. From her early years to the quiet rooms of Brentwood, you’ll gently follow her journey behind the spotlight, where handwritten notes, soft routines, and whispered truths remain.

Highlights of the episode:

• A peaceful look into Marilyn’s early life and emotional world
• Her quiet routines and bedtime rituals
• Her relationships with Joe DiMaggio, Arthur Miller, and the Kennedy family
• Her therapy sessions, struggles with insomnia, and gentle search for peace
• A soft, respectful walk through the circumstances of her final night
• The enduring echo of her legacy in culture and memory

🛌 Perfect for:

• Bedtime listening
• Fans of bedtime stories for adults
• People managing insomnia, stress, or racing thoughts

Put on your headphones, get cozy, and let the story lull you into peaceful rest. 💫

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Explore our other Sleepy Journey shows:

📜 Through History – Explore our dreamy past

🧚 Through Fairytales – Classic tales told with a soothing touch

🎶 Through Music History – Relax with stories behind legendary musicians

👑 Through Famous Figures – A gentle look into inspiring lives

🐉 Through Myths & Folklore – Legends and tales, told softly

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