ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) has grown popular for its relaxing auditory and visual stimuli since the early 2010s. These videos use sounds like whispering and tapping to create a ...

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We (meaning I) won't pretend to understand the ins-and-outs (or really anything) about ASMR (also known as autonomous sensory meridian response). But if you're the type of person who's into that stuff ...

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So many sounds get under my skin and even anger me. I’ve left the dinner table after being revolted by hearing others chewing and swallowing. When someone whispers something to me at the movies, it’s ...

Common ASMR triggers include whispering, hair play, and ear brushing. Not all people experience a positive response or any response to these triggers, though. ASMR, or autonomous sensory meridian ...

What do the sounds of whispered affirmations, page-turning, and tapping fingernails have in common? What about the sight of slow hand movements, soap being gently cut to pieces, and hair being brushed ...