"I try to find creative and revolutionary ways to just make our community better," B Lovee, 27, said about his mission. "How can we make being still, slowing down, getting grounded, as accessible as possible?"

His answer is the Peace Pod, a mobile relaxation room he describes as "a human charging station."

"Light proof, triple darkness. You open your eyes and you feel like your eyes are closed. We have sound reduction... light therapy, different colors. We have aroma therapy in there. We have an electric massage chair," he said.

B Lovee has visitors put their phone in a bag that shuts off service, creating a complete digital detox experience.

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"Individuals were sitting there for 60 to 120 seconds and c

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