Maria says she is going to squeeze your shoulder. She's explains she's going to let it go and then gently rub it between her hands, back and forth. She describes her movements as firm yet soft. "I ...

Autonomous sensory meridian response, or ASMR, used to be a niche corner of the internet, a place where curious bystanders would pop in and marvel at the clicks, whispers, pops, and other calming ...

The host of one of the most popular YouTube channels for Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response demonstrates some of her techniques.

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Between 2020 being a dumpster fire of a year, and our not-so-healthy social media spirals frequently reminding us of it, it’s really no surprise that many of us have been struggling to get a good ...