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How Did the Dragon That Never Slept Finally Fall? | Ladon | Boring Greek Myths For Sleep

Dim your lights and settle in. Tonight, we drift back to the edge of the ancient world—where golden apples grew, and a dragon that never slept guarded them beneath the trembling light of the stars. This is the tale of **Ladon**, the sleepless serpent of the Garden of the Hesperides. His eyes, a hundred gleaming suns, never closed. His coils wrapped around the sacred tree gifted by Gaia to Hera herself. For ages, he watched, he hissed, and he waited—never resting, never dreaming, his body an eternal circle of vigilance. Until one night, when the silence of immortality was broken by the whisper of a bowstring.

If this calm journey helps you unwind, tap like and subscribe—only if it feels right. Tonight’s story is not of victory or wrath, but of duty, fatigue, and the quiet end of a creature who never knew sleep. We’ll trace how Heracles, on his eleventh labor, came to the edge of the world seeking Hera’s golden apples—and how his arrow finally gave rest to the dragon that never closed its eyes.

As you listen, imagine the warm terracotta glow of a Greek vase painting: the hero poised with his bow, the serpent coiled in endless loops, and divine light shimmering through the leaves of the sacred tree. A myth both eternal and forgotten—because even gods, heroes, and dragons must one day fall silent.

Close your eyes now. The garden awaits.