The year is 2021, and instead of going to an actual music festival, I’m sitting at my computer doing breathing exercises with a virtual version of the popstar Peaches. “Namaste,” she says, rendered as a multi-limbed goddess. Our meditation session starts, and I inhale for four seconds before slowly exhaling to the count of five; naturally my screen clouds up with breath.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/5dpez8/a-guided-meditation-game-is-a-headliner-at-a-virtualized-art-and-music-fest