“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] You may be half awake. [...]

[...] Though you experience days or hours within the framework of psychological time during the dream state, and yet do not age for a comparable amount of physical time, so as you develop in your use of psychological time you will be able to rest and be refreshed within the framework of psychological time while you are consciously awake. [...]

This fact is responsible to a large degree for your death shock, and for the more powerful birth shock, when the new personality awakes to the prisonlike clutch of rigid camouflage pattern. [...]

[...] This is a means of acquainting the present personality with its ‘past’ and also of reminding it of its goals, without disturbing the blatant awake ego.

[...] Upon awakening you may then be frightened to find the physical body in what amounts to a trance state, while the mind is wide awake. [...]

[...] Awake she had leaden feet. [...]

[...] She is positive she was awake when she saw the woman.

[...] It merely exists to a fairly vivid degree while you sleep, and it sleeps but does not die while you are awake.

[...] Never before, however, has he stepped firmly, while awake, into another level of reality, where he allowed himself to sense the continual vivid connection between worlds. [...]

[...] The instant I yank off my mask, I jolt awake. [...]

I want to mention the difference also in experience and sensation, between a projection that begins in the dream state, and one that begins in a trance state, and also to discuss what Ruburt calls awake-seeming dreams, for there are several points here that you do not know, and they are fairly important.

(I now told Jane that as the session progressed I had more and more difficulty keeping “awake.” [...]

[...] (Or, someone might say, like dreaming vividly while awake.) But, for me, then, it was simply a completely new state of consciousness and awareness, a psychological experience like none I’d known before.

[...] They continue in an even more direct form than they do when he is awake. [...]

[...] I then came awake and described the effect to Jane, who had not yet fallen asleep.”

[...] I could hardly keep awake but at the same time my senses were extremely acute; I could hear every sound in the house. [...]

[...] In sleepwalking the body is active, but the main consciousness is not “awake.” [...]

[...] I was certain that I was still awake. [...]

[...] When at last I startled awake, Jane had died, at an estimated 2:08 AM on Wednesday, September 5, 1984. [...]

[...] And my notes follow: (For the last several days Jane has been telling me about a string of insights and revelations she has been experiencing, both asleep and awake. [...]

[...] We understood how she could drift into sleep from her trance state—if she was tired, say, or deeply dissociated—but in spite of my questions she had no idea of why she “woke up” in trance instead of in her usual awake state of consciousness. [...]