WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - More people are floating into relaxation with the help of sensory deprivation tanks, also known as float pods. Wausau’s only float pod is currently at ‘Modern Alternatives,’ a ...

If the words 'float tank' (or 'sensory depravation tank') bring to mind images of Homer Simpson splashing about in the dark and then going on a hallucinogenic trip (see the episode Make Room For Lisa ...

My heartbeat is thunderous, pounding in my ears like an entire line of bass drums surrounding me in the water. It's too dark to see, but that doesn't stop me from lifting my arms and trying to conduct ...

It’s already been dark for hours when I arrive at Reboot Float Spa in the Marina on a Thursday night, but the all-white walls and floor give the impression the space is glowing. It’s about to get a ...

What is it like to be completely alone? Answering this extends far beyond a social context. Complete isolation isn’t just sitting in privacy — it means obliterating absolutely everything beyond your ...

It’s dark — perfectly dark. And silent — completely silent. You can’t feel your arms or legs, and there’s nothing to tell you how much time has passed, or where you are in space. That experience, ...

Technology has spoiled me. I order fresh groceries online, and thanks to web mapping apps I am never lost and only rarely caught in traffic. The flip side of this, of course, is that I now have an ...