Open Attention Is a Different Kind of Attention Than Focus Attention

Open attention is something that's much more cultivated or at least, it's much more natural among most people in these sorts of societies we're talking about. In Western society, we have, you know, we don't have as much of that. We have more of this kind of focus attention rather than open attention. You can see open attention in the way that children behave, the way that the people in these societies behave. There's a lot of mention of the kinds of things that children will notice because of their ability to have this open attention.