Radio Headspace How Simple Sounds Help Us Feel Safe, with Jojo ASMR
Nov 23, 2025
In this episode, Jojo ASMR, a beloved ASMR creator with a decade of experience, shares how a childhood tingling sensation evolved into a career focused on relaxation. He reflects on his journey from posting his first video in high school to creating a safe, inclusive space for viewers. Jojo reveals how everyday objects become calming tools, discusses unexpected ASMR triggers, and emphasizes the importance of personality over equipment. Stay tuned for a special ASMR experience designed just for you!
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Everyday Objects Become ASMR Tools
- Jojo describes how grocery shopping became a sound-hunting routine where ordinary items become ASMR tools.
- He treats seemingly useless objects as creative goldmines for new triggers.
Humble First Video Launched A Career
- Jojo filmed his first ASMR video in high school with a broken mic and webcam on Christmas Day 2016.
- That raw ten-minute whisper video remains online and helped launch his channel.
Early Embarrassment, Later Pride
- Jojo hid his ASMR channel from his girlfriend and felt embarrassed when classmates played his videos in school.
- That early awkwardness later turned into pride as his channel grew.