Periagoge
Scenario

When gamification corrupts spiritual practice

My meditation streak app makes me feel guilty when I miss a day and now meditation feels like another task to optimize.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

External validation systems can transform inner work into performance-driven behavior.

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 Buddhist contemplative computing?”

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.