Periagoge
Scenario

When professional expertise serves harmful ends

I am an architect designing a new data center and I keep making it more efficient but the client keeps making it bigger and I feel like I am polishing a machine designed to devour electricity.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Technical skill becomes complicit in systems that undermine the values that originally motivated the work.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Energy consumption of data centers?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.