Boring History For Sleep: What Getting High Was Like in Medieval Times
By Histo Chronos
Length56m
About this audiobook
Drift into a gentle, dreamy exploration of how medieval people experienced intoxication — through poppy syrups, herbal brews, incense, and honeyed ales. Told softly and with historical warmth, this bedtime history uncovers how monks, peasants, and healers sought calm, relief, and transcendence in everyday life. Peaceful, poetic, and deeply soothing.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Spirituality and Religion
Length56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 26, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1What Getting High Was Like in Medieval Times Bori (pt. 1)
2What Getting High Was Like in Medieval Times Bori (pt. 2)
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