VR’s answer to relaxation? Meditation experiences
Mindfulness has become a flourishing industry, worth some $1 billion, and now, a New York production company called m ss ng p eces (the spaces are deliberate) has launched VR meditation experiences, including one that puts users straight into a guided session, reports Fast Company.
The experience was produced by the company, along with Jack Kornfield, the founder of Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Northern California. Ari Kushnir, m ss ng p eces’ founder, was a fan of Kornfield’s podcast and worked with him to put together a 360-degree video for YouTube, the Daydream, and on YouTube’s VR headset feature.
“VR really is the future–it will become widespread as a way for people to experience something they didn’t know before,” Kornfield…