Welcome to Sleepy Science, where curiosity eases the mind and learning carries you toward calm and rest. In this video, we’ll embark on a 2-hour journey through the science of stress — exploring the most relaxing and fascinating facts about why it happens, how the body responds, and the surprising ways stress has helped humans survive and grow. Drift with us through the gentle rhythms of the nervous system, where hormones rise and fall, thoughts shape physiology, and the body works tirelessly to find balance. Along the way, you’ll hear how stress evolved as a survival tool, how it affects the brain and heart, and how the body naturally returns to calm — all shared in a soft, soothing narration designed to help you relax and drift into deep sleep. This long-form audio is perfect for: ✔️ Falling asleep with calming psychology and biology storytelling ✔️ Gentle background listening while studying or focusing ✔️ Relaxation, grounding, or unwinding before bed ✔️ Anyone curious about emotions, the mind-body connection, and the science of inner peace Story covers: What stress really is and how it evolved Physical and mental experiences of stress Different types of stress (acute, chronic, etc.) How stress affects different people The body's natural stress relief mechanisms Practical management strategies The wisdom and growth that can come from stress Whether you’re here to learn as you drift into dreams, to unwind after a long day, or to find comfort in understanding what you feel, this session will carry you through the quiet science of stress — where the body adapts, the mind heals, and calm always waits beneath the noise. 👉 Subscribe to Sleepy Science for more relaxing, long-form explorations of the sea, the stars, time, biology, and the mysteries of our universe. #Stress #RelaxingScience #SleepyScience #FallAsleep #Psychology #StudySounds #Calm