Joint attention practices generate shared political power.

Evidence

These attentionauts and attentionistas draw on the wisdom of diverse traditions. Across uncharted terrain, emerging practices of joint attention illuminate new horizons of shared political power. Not only power, but beauty, and grace, too. — The Friends of Attention, Attensity!, 37

Categorization

Category: Contrarian or Surprising Claims

• XREF: ‘Shared political power’ via joint attention resonates with the reader’s Deep Listening material on group improvisation and collective possibility statements.

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