The future of work: a zenworkspace library tour
Because your anxiety doesn’t clock out at 5pm.
If you’ve ever felt unseen, unheard, or anxious about being your true self in your job—this event is for you.
The Future of Work is a free 90-minute experience happening across Puget Sound libraries, designed for young professionals and creatives who want to rethink how we work, live, and lead.
Led by Steven Onana—author, mindfulness coach, IT Engineer and ex-corporate team leader—the experience includes real talk, healing energy, and practical tools to help you take your power back.
What Happens at the Event?
We keep it simple, real, and deeply grounding. Here's what to expect:
🧠 Live Reading
From The Zen Workspace Revolution — stories about burnout, fear, and what healing really looks like at work.
🧑🏽⚕️ Group Q&A with a Therapist
No panels. Just raw conversation around mental health, toxic jobs, imposter syndrome, and how to cope.
📓 Reflection Cards & Sharing
Write. Speak. Breathe. No pressure. Just a space to express what’s been weighing on you.
🧘🏽♂️ Guided Meditation
Let your nervous system finally exhale. Close your eyes and ground yourself.
✍️ Book Signing & Connection
Stick around, grab a signed copy, and connect with others who feel what you feel.
Who Should Come?
You're questioning your job or career path
You’re in your first job and already feeling over it
You’ve been laid off and feel like you lost your worth
You want a workplace that doesn’t destroy your peace
You’re passionate about mental health, mindfulness, or culture change
No need to meditate daily or have it all figured out. Just show up as you are.
📍 Upcoming Library Stops
Tour launching in Fall 2025 across:
📍 Seattle | Tacoma | Bellevue | Olympia | Everett & more
🆓 Admission: Free
🌐 Reserve your spot or bring this event to your campus/library
About Steven
Steven Onana is the Founder and President of the Zen Workspace Foundation (ZenWorkspace.org) and the CEO of ZenWorkspace AI (zenworkspaceai.com: an AI-powered team well-being assistant that helps managers lead with emotional intelligence, purpose, and real-time insights—backed by mental health professionals), and author of The Zen Workspace Revolution. A certified mindfulness coach, ex-engineer, and former program manager at Microsoft, Steven blends ancient wisdom, neuroscience, and lived experience to guide others toward peace and power in the workplace.
He has facilitated hundreds of wellness sessions for Fortune 500 tech companies—including C-level executives—and is now making this transformative work accessible to the public.
A New Kind of Workplace Starts with You
Work shouldn't feel like survival.
Let’s breathe together, reflect together, and build a future of work that honors our mental health, our truth, and our energy.
This isn’t just a book reading.
It’s a revolution in how we show up at work and for each other.