In this whispered ASMR video, I use a Sharpie to mark up a tourist guide map — places I’ve been, places I’d like to go — and just softly talk my way through it. I didn’t quite realize while filming that I’d zoomed in too much, so you can’t really see what I’m doing on the map. Oops. It’s more about the whisper voice and the marker sounds, so hopefully still a calming, cozy experience — even if the visuals aren’t perfect. It’s a little messy, a little real, and very No Frills ASMR.
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