Recommended ReadsOctober 13th, 2020

Corporate spirituality and “divinity consultants”

Hope Lumsden-Barry
Hope Lumsden-Barry, Experience Design Principal

They say you should never talk about religion, politics, or money at (Zoom) dinner parties – so, you may have trouble discussing this truly fascinating article about spiritual consultancies and divinity-informed experience design. In our current WFH world, people are apparently increasingly hungry for ritual and deeper meaning at work – especially as we become increasingly untethered from our former routines.

Personally, I am unconvinced by mixing anything spiritual or familial with work for a number of reasons – one of which is pointed out by a question in the article: “How can we be in deep community if I can fire you


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