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This seemed pretty relaxing, although I think it'd be even better with an animated image or video clip

Agreed. It would be even more efficient if the timer disappears.

http://www.calm.com/

The ironic thing about calm.com is that it always seems to be nagging you to do stuff.... ><

the ironic thing about that site is that it's run by calm.com :)

Have fun suckers! Meanwhile I'm spending 2 minutes being productive.

If Chuck Norris does nothing for two minutes he is being productive; he is not killing those who produce.

surprisingly deep sentiment

What's that word for phrases that clear the mind? Things like "If a tree falls in a forest, does anyone hear it".. I think there's like a Buddhist/meditation/mantra type thing to it..

Koan. The word you're looking for is koan.

Perhaps the broken window fallacy[1] should be renamed to the murdered producers fallacy.

[1]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable_of_the_broken_window

It's a little contrary to the mood to "scream" FAIL at me.

How is a person supposed to relax when the horizon in the photo is off from the level?

Would be better with HTML5 than Flash.

Fix horizont line on photo.

excellent.

Do nothing for 2 minutes