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This month, we wondered why HP CEO Enrique Lores was surprised only 27% of 15,000 employees surveyed had a healthy relationship with work. Already in 2006, the Gallup Employee Engagement Index…

The Department of Religious Studies Presents Carolyn Chen, Department of Ethnic Studies University of California Berkeley<br/><br/>Work may be the new religion in Silicon Valley, a concept that has implications for hard-working employees everywhere. The Department of Religious Studies at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte presents “Work Pray Code: What Happens When Work Becomes Religion?” The lecture and Q&A will be presented by Carolyn Chen, Co-Director of the...

From brain stimulation to synthetic psychedelics, new spiritual movements in Silicon Valley to the everyday ways technology is used in worship and devotion technology is changing the way we do religion.

<p>Three books collectively demand a reckoning with Silicon Valley's immense social power; tech executives would do well to listen, says a technology historian. </p>

Many Silicon Valley companies want their software engineers to live for their jobs. And they offer them everything from meals to dry cleaning to spiritual coaches. But is the office really the place to find a life’s worth of fulfillment?

Silicon Valley is the latest player in a history of Western appropriation of Buddhism.

Yes, even a T-shirt helps.

Many Silicon Valley companies want their software engineers to live for their jobs. And they offer them everything from meals to dry cleaning to spiritual coaches. But is the office really the place to find a life’s worth of fulfillment?

Many Silicon Valley companies want their software engineers to live for their jobs. And they offer them everything from meals to dry cleaning to spiritual coaches. But is the office really the place to find a life’s worth of fulfilment?

A new book exposes Silicon Valley’s use of spiritual concepts and practices to optimise their workers’ productivity