A psychotechnology is an externally generated, socially generated way of organizing and communicating information processing. The term was previously used by some people in the 19 nineties. It's a set of social, transmissable practices for altering attention or altered hoor salient landscaping. Mindfulness practices satisfy that definition. And you can think of what the shawman was doing as very analogous to that.

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