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Now and then, before I settle down for some shut-eye, I insert my earbuds and let a YouTube video massage my brain. It isn’t long before my heartbeat and breathing slow down, even as I begin to feel ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. ASMR, or autonomous sensory meridian response, is the calming tingling sensation brought on by gentle auditory, ...

A makeup brush swirling around a microphone, scissors gently snipping through thread, a person softly whispering — a search for "ASMR videos" turns up these and many more alluring sounds, and the ...