Having trouble dozing off? Give ASMR for sleep a try. The soothing videos are a strategy that works, says the National Sleep Foundation and one writer. ASMR stands for “autonomous meridian sensory ...

Autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) has become a new craze in the social media age, though the practice has been around for much longer. Many YouTube channels and apps are now dedicated to ...

Let the soothing sounds of deep carpet cleaning take away your stress. This ASMR video captures every step of the cleaning process, providing relaxation and satisfaction as you watch the carpet become ...

I’m sitting on a futon in a stranger’s apartment with my friend Ashley. In front of us, Melinda Lauw—a slender, wide-eyed Singaporean woman—is crouched in a squat, holding a small flickering candle, ...

The euphoric-but-relaxing responses to soothing visuals and quirky, textural sounds has spawned an online wellbeing phenomenon. But what is ASMR—and why do only some people feel it? Increasingly, ...