Discover the extraordinary life of Nelson Mandela — from his rural beginnings in the Transkei to his decades-long fight against apartheid, his imprisonment on Robben Island, and his rise as South Africa’s first Black president.This calm and immersive portrait traces his unwavering resilience, his philosophy of forgiveness, and his lasting impact on the world.A timeless journey through courage, endurance, and hope.

Welcome to First Sleep Aid, where calm storytelling meets true mystery.In this episode, we explore the strange and legendary case of D. B. Cooper, the man who hijacked a plane in 1971, took $200,000 in ransom, and parachuted into the night—never to be seen again. No body, no trace, no certainty. What followed was one of the most enduring unsolved mysteries in American history.This is a story of risk, planning, silence—and the vast, quiet places where people can vanish.

Welcome to First Sleep Aid, where calm storytelling meets deep curiosity.In this episode, we explore the extraordinary life of Leonardo da Vinci—artist, anatomist, engineer, dreamer. From the quiet hills of Vinci to the courts of Milan and France, Leonardo’s story is one of boundless wonder, solitude, and timeless vision. Discover the man behind the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper, and countless inventions lost to history.Uncover his struggles, secrets, and the unmatched mind that bridged art and science like no one else.