What Is Your Kind of Text Book Definition of Consciousness?

The study of consciousness is near and dear to my heart. I think there are lots of different definitions of consciousness. It's kind of, i it's a living term. So when we think about what consciousness is, criousness is really the awareness space in which we all interact. Everything else is still happening whether we're aware of it or not. There's much more down there than there is at the at the tip of consciousness. But within that conscious awareness is this sort of what we often think of as 'an infinite awareness'