> It is often very political and propagandist
I don't get the "political" angle - what's political about getting people to think about others? maybe it's a bit heavy-handed in a corporate-do-goody-virtue-signaling way, but "political"? it's not like you're doing workshops arguing what the upper marginal tax rate should be
I can't agree with you that this kind of training is very good, however. It is often very political and propagandist.
But I value taking good things from everywhere. E.g. I am not a Christian but I know there are some good things in their teachings as well