Why inventing new emotions feels so good
Have you ever felt “velvetmist”? Here's what you need to know.
What’s Happening
Let’s talk about Have you ever felt “velvetmist”?
It’s a “complex and subtle emotion that elicits feelings of comfort, serenity, and a gentle sense of floating. ” It’s peaceful, but more ephemeral and intangible than contentment. (shocking, we know)
It might be evoked by the sight of a sunset or a moody, low-key album.
Why This Matters
If you haven’t ever felt this sensation—or Have you ever felt “velvetmist”?
This could have major implications for how we use technology going forward.
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