Periagoge
Scenario

When mindfulness technology defeats mindfulness

The meditation app keeps telling me to be present but it's a computer program telling me this through a screen and the irony is making me anxious.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The medium contradicts the message, creating a paradox that generates the very agitation it claims to resolve.

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 AI and consciousness — the hard question?”

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.

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