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Remaining mentally awake while the body is described as asleep. An operational state described as the body asleep while awareness remains awake and alert. Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-10 References: TMI Web Resources 2012 - An Overview of Focus Levels https://archive.org/details/tmi-web-2012-focus-levels Focus 11 / Access Channel (F11; Access Channel; Eleven Access Channel open) · Focus levels A state-recall cue associated with Human Plus exercises in the archived training and research material. A 1990 journal report describes the spoken Access Channel cue and a recorded brainwave response. This is the Human Plus use of eleven; the report does not establish a universal frequency or an obligatory step between Focus 10 and 12. Usage: Human Plus research report Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-11 References: Hemi-Sync® Journal 1990-4 (Fall) https://archive.org/details/hemi-sync-journal-1990-4-fall Focus 12 (expanded awareness; F12) · Focus levels Awareness described as extending beyond the usual sense of the body. A Monroe Institute operational state of awareness expanded beyond ordinary physical-sense limits. Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-12 References: TMI Web Resources 2012 - An Overview of Focus Levels https://archive.org/details/tmi-web-2012-focus-levels Focus 15 (no time; F15) · Focus levels A state described as having no ordinary sense of time.

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A state described as outside ordinary time, used for stillness and exploration of memories, patterns, and possibilities. Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-15 References: TMI Web Resources 2012 - An Overview of Focus Levels https://archive.org/details/tmi-web-2012-focus-levels Focus 21 (bridge state; F21) · Focus levels The described edge between familiar physical experience and other kinds of experience. The Monroe Institute's described edge or bridge between physical and nonphysical experience. Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-21 References: TMI Web Resources 2012 - An Overview of Focus Levels https://archive.org/details/tmi-web-2012-focus-levels Focus 22 (F22) · Focus levels In Bruce Moen’s account, a region associated with people who are still physically alive but outside ordinary waking awareness. The archived overview quotes Moen on dreaming and other altered or unconscious conditions. This is his experiential map, not a clinical classification or a way to determine another person’s condition. Usage: Bruce Moen, quoted in the archived overview Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-22 References: TMI Web Resources 2012 - An Overview of Focus Levels https://archive.org/details/tmi-web-2012-focus-levels Focus 22–27 (Here and There; New Goners; Belief System Territories; the Park) · Focus levels Labels used in accounts of transitional awareness, afterlife experiences and belief-shaped environments.

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A sequence the institutional explainer describes as transitional states, recently deceased people, belief-organized environments, and the Park at Focus 27. Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-22-27 References: TMI Web Resources 2012 - An Overview of Focus Levels https://archive.org/details/tmi-web-2012-focus-levels Focus 23 (F23) · Focus levels In Bruce Moen’s afterlife map, an isolated or confused condition attributed to people who have died. Moen describes inhabitants as unable to move beyond familiar concerns without help. This supplies the setting for many retrieval accounts. The source records an interpretation of experiences, not independently established facts about death. Usage: Bruce Moen, quoted in the archived overview Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-23 References: TMI Web Resources 2012 - An Overview of Focus Levels https://archive.org/details/tmi-web-2012-focus-levels Focus 24–26 (Focus 24; Focus 25; Focus 26; F24; F25; F26) · Focus levels The group of Focus levels called the Belief System Territories in Bruce Moen’s map. The quoted account describes communities organized around shared afterlife beliefs. It treats 24, 25 and 26 together, so this reference does not invent a separate function for each number. Usage: Bruce Moen, quoted in the archived overview Editorial definition: /terminology#focus-24-26 References: TMI Web Resources 2012 - An Overview of Focus Levels https://archive.org/details/tmi-web-2012-focus-levels