Principlev1
Distinguish behaviors requiring conscious awareness
Distinguish behaviors requiring conscious awareness (meditation, listening, creative work) from maintenance behaviors when setting automation targets, as full automation destroys value in awareness-dependent activities.
Why This Is a Principle
Follows from Cognition Operates Through Dual Processing Systems (System 1 vs System 2), Automaticity Without Conscious Control (automatic processes lack awareness), and Experience must be attended to before it can become (attention required for meaning). The principle prescribes differential automation targets: full automation for maintenance, partial automation for awareness-dependent work. This is derived guidance, not foundational.