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  • Workplace mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) effectively reduce stress and burnout but have limited scalability.
  • Traditional MBIs often rely on in-person group settings, hindering widespread adoption.
  • Inner Engineering Online (IEO) offers a scalable, web-based alternative rooted in yogic science.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of the Inner Engineering Online (IEO) program.
  • To assess IEO's impact on reducing stress, burnout, depression, and anxiety.
  • To determine if IEO increases mindfulness and joy in an occupational setting.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized active control cross-over experimental design was employed.
  • 71 employees from an Information Technology company participated in the study.
  • The intervention involved a web-based multicomponent program including discourse, meditation, and yogic practices.

Main Results:

  • The IEO program significantly reduced stress levels.
  • This stress reduction was observed specifically in participants who adhered to recommended daily yogic practices.
  • No significant effects were found on burnout, depression, anxiety, mindfulness, or joy in the overall sample.

Conclusions:

  • Adherence to daily yogic practices is crucial for the effectiveness of the IEO program in reducing workplace stress.
  • IEO shows potential as a tool for improving employee well-being.
  • Further research with larger sample sizes is recommended to validate these findings and explore broader occupational health impacts.