Mindful Fishing

Project Type
Personal Prpject

Tools
Maya/3dsMAX/Unity




**Statement**


In "Mindful Fishing," I have endeavored to revolutionize meditation practices by integrating them with cutting-edge virtual reality technology. This project represents a confluence of mindfulness principles and the tranquil essence of Zen culture, deeply rooted in East Asia.

The experience begins as the player materializes on a serene wooden platform, surrounded by the gentle embrace of a calm pool. This setting is not merely a backdrop but a critical element of the experience, meticulously designed to foster a state of relaxation and introspection.

As the player embarks on their journey, they are gently guided by a soothing voice, instructing them in the art of relaxation and mindful breathing. The core activity – fishing – is not just a game mechanic but a metaphorical journey. Holding the fishing rod requires steady breathing and patience, mirroring the discipline of meditation.

The climactic moment of catching a fish transcends the traditional gaming reward system. Here, the fish symbolizes the player's journey towards inner peace and mental clarity, not merely a game objective. This innovative approach to 'winning' redefines success in the context of personal growth and mindfulness.




**Preparation**


**Final Deliverable**