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Jaana Parviainen

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Becoming Fully Present in Your Body: Analysing Mindfulness as an Affective Investment in Tech Culture

Somatechnics November 20, 2019 Jaana Parviainen, Ilmari Kortelainen

Tech companies have eagerly utilised mindfulness techniques in order to increase both creativity and productivity among their managers and employees. However, while a growing number of studies within fields of clinical psychology and psychiatry suggest that mindfulness provides myriad health benefits, such literature does not critically evaluate the societal and affective influences of...