# Biosensing Meditation Headsets The 'Flowtime' Headband Tracks Heart Rate and Brainwaves By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-12-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flowtime-headband References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/flowtime-biosensing-meditation-headband-04-12-2018/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/987756376/flowtime-biosensing-meditation-headband) The 'Flowtime' headband is an advanced solution for those who favor meditation as a way to keep track of their progress when taking time out of their day to relax, unwind and practice mindfulness. The headset works by being worn during meditation and [tracking your brainwaves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mw75-neuro) and heart rate in real-time to let you analyze the data to see how you're progressing. This could help those who have trouble being mindful to firmly address their capabilities and overcome their mental roadblocks. The 'Flowtime' headband has been created by Entertech and works with the accompanying [smartphone app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aipowered-smart-sleep-headband) for Android and iOS devices that will offer detailed data related to your [meditation practice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taptap-mind). Users will be able to see exactly how their brain and body change during meditation to help them feel empowered to partake in the practice more regularly. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Biosensing Meditation:** Creating innovative biosensing devices for meditation, which track heart rate and brainwaves in real time for a more effective and personalized experience. - **Mindfulness Technology:** Developing technology that support mindfulness practices and encourage users to practice meditation regularly. - **Sustainable Healthcare:** Designing eco-friendly meditation gadgets that promote self-care, life-work balance, and an overall healthy lifestyle. ### Where This Applies - **Health & Wellness:** This industry can leverage biosensing meditation technology to integrate mindfulness into their services, providing a more comprehensive approach to healthcare. - **Tech Wearables:** This industry can further explore the potential of developing technology wearables to track bio-metrics to offer more personalized and effective experiences. - **Mobile App Development:** This industry can expand offerings of meditation-related applications that simplify the experience, enhance user engagement and foster user persistence. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Discreet Biofeedback Brain Trainers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flowtime-brain-tag.md) - [Mind-Training Headbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alphabeats-headband.md) - [EEG Meditation Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calmness-meter.md) - [AI-Powered Sleep Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frenz-brainband.md) - [Gamified Brain-Boosting Headbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-muse-s-athena.md) - [Brainwave-Tracking Headbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muse-s-athena.md) - [Brain Tracking Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mw75-neuro-lt.md) - [Brain Training Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brain-training-solution.md) - [Calming Meditation Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightvision.md)