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Soothing Meditation Apps

The MindSurf App is an Ideal Relaxation Technique For Your Mobile Phone

— June 30, 2015 — Tech
If you find yourself caught up in the hustle and bustle of the day, finding a relaxation technique to help you unwind is a great way to restore balance in your lifestyle. Thanks to the MindSurf app that can be added to your smartphone for on-the-go relaxation, finding time to meditate and de-stress is easier than ever.

MindSurf is an app that lets users take a quick second to check in with themselves and see how they're holding up mentally and spiritually. The app encourages users to interact with the software and share their feelings, thoughts and important passions via questions. The app can be customized to ask any amount of personal questions, such as "How would you describe your thoughts right now?" between certain hours. From there, the user is prompted to catalog and reflect on their responses via audio recording.

The merging of tech and health reflects how consumers are taking more control of their well-being by monitoring in real-time how they're doing with patient-centric apps and devices.
Trend Themes
1. Mobile Relaxation Apps - Opportunity for developing mobile apps that promote relaxation and stress relief.
2. Personalized Well-being Monitoring - Potential to create apps and devices that allow individuals to track and reflect on their mental and spiritual states.
3. Tech-enabled Self-care - Disruptive innovation opportunity to combine technology and health for individuals to take control of their well-being.
Industry Implications
1. Mobile App Development - Mobile app developers can tap into the growing demand for relaxation and meditation apps.
2. Healthtech - Opportunity for companies in the health technology sector to create patient-centric apps and devices for well-being monitoring.
3. Wellness - Wellness industry can leverage technology to offer personalized self-care solutions for individuals.
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