'm ss ng p eces' 360-Degree Video Combines VR with Meditation Techniques
Katherine Pendrill — August 30, 2017 — Lifestyle
References: theverge & fastcompany
The Brooklyn-based production company 'm ss ng p eces' is taking wellness to the next level with a new VR meditation experience. By combining a 360-degree video with the techniques of a well-known spiritual teacher, the new technology aims to bring mindfulness and relaxation to as many people as possible.
The new VR meditation experience created by m ss ng p eces is an immersive session available as a 360-degree video on YouTube, as well as a VR experience on Daydream. The video itself features Jack Kornfield, the founder of Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Northern California, who guides viewers through different experiences such as meditation talks, a walking meditation and a nature meditation set in the hills of Marin County.
By offering immersive meditation sessions on easily accessible platforms such as YouTube, m ss ng p eces is helping to democratize access to mindfulness-supporting experiences and give consumers more ways to relax at home.
The new VR meditation experience created by m ss ng p eces is an immersive session available as a 360-degree video on YouTube, as well as a VR experience on Daydream. The video itself features Jack Kornfield, the founder of Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Northern California, who guides viewers through different experiences such as meditation talks, a walking meditation and a nature meditation set in the hills of Marin County.
By offering immersive meditation sessions on easily accessible platforms such as YouTube, m ss ng p eces is helping to democratize access to mindfulness-supporting experiences and give consumers more ways to relax at home.
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