While you may initially question why you found such a video oddly satisfying or why it triggered a strange tingling sensation your neck or limbs, you've just discovered exactly what ASMR is all about.

Put on a pair of socks. When the skin is warm, the temperature sensors in your body send signals to the area of your brain that is involved in sleep and temperature. The brain interprets warm skin as ...

These videos, to varying degrees, all have the ability to produce autonomous sensory meridian response, better known as ASMR. In a nutshell, this refers to a bodily response to visual or auditory ...

ASMR is something you either get—and fall deep down the rabbit hole—or stay the hell away from. I remember discovering ASMR accidentally around 2014, when I was trying to massage my aching ...