State Akin to Sleep — Definition

Overview

State Akin to Sleep (SATS) is a relaxed mental state described by Neville Goddard where your imagination is most receptive. In this state, ideas and intentions can be planted clearly in the mind. It is accessible to everyone, including skeptics and pragmatists, and particularly useful for empaths and creatives to focus, imagine, and manifest intentions.

Core Principles

• Relaxation — Enter a calm, almost sleep-like state to quiet the conscious mind.

• Focused Imagination — Plant clear intentions and visualize outcomes while the mind is receptive.

Energetic Principles

• Dual Flow — Your focused imagination reaches outward while subtle feedback from the collective informs your practice.

• Dual Loop — Practicing this state regularly strengthens clarity, alignment, and the ability to manifest intentions over time.

Function and Purpose

• Enhances the effectiveness of manifestation and co-creation practices

• Supports clarity, focus, and emotional calm

• Provides a practical, repeatable method for aligning thoughts and intentions

Accessibility
The State Akin to Sleep (SATS) can be experienced by anyone. Skeptics and pragmatic thinkers can use the method logically, while empaths and creatives may experience amplified benefits in clarity, imagination, and energetic alignment.

Related Concepts

• Neville Goddard — The teacher who popularized and explained SATS

• OneBreathIn — SATS is the best state for your mind to connect what you imagine with the shared energy of everyone else.

• Co-Creation Practice — Aligns personal intention with collective energetic influence

• Manifestation Tips — Helps intentions become clearer and more actionable

• Visualization Scripts — SATS supports imagining desired outcomes in a relaxed, receptive state

• Law of One — Frames SATS practice within unity and alignment principles

• Empathy / Empathic Awareness — Enhances sensitivity to subtle cues during SATS

• Desire — The relaxed state aids in directing intention toward meaningful goals

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