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The Technology and human identity — who are we with our tools? Question You're Avoiding

Uncover who you really are beneath your digital life. Explore how technology shapes your identity through timeless wisdom and powerful reflection prompts.

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What you’ll practice

This is a reflective practice guided by Laozi. It gives you one honest question to sit with — the kind that moves you from thinking about an idea to working with it.

The reflection itself unfolds in conversation with Laozi, where it adapts to your situation — so you practice it together rather than reading it off the page.

Practice this with Laozi
Begin the reflection in a coaching conversation, where it meets what you’re actually working through.
Understand first
Emptiness and the Space Between CodeThe Watercourse Way and Interface DesignWu Wei in Code DesignReversal and the Default Settings of SelfThe Named and Nameless Self
Go deeper
Why Technology and human identity — who are we with our tools? MattersTechnology and human identity — who are we with our tools?: Questions Worth AskingLiving with Technology and human identity — who are we with our tools?Technology and human identity — who are we with our tools?: Start HereThe Examined Technology and human identity — who are we with our tools?
Peri
New to this practice?

Peri can explain what this practice is for, help you decide whether it fits what you’re working through, and point you to the right place to begin.

Ready to practice this?

Begin the reflection with your coach, or tell Peri what you’re working through.