The Differences Between Somnambulism and the Waking State

Somnambulism in its root means sleepwalking. In the deepest states someone could appear hardly conscious but still would be able to hear and to respond to requests from hypnotist. Gojef's teaching is that neither consciousness or subconsciousness is of any use by itself they they have to work together. studying it can help us on one hand um you know something perhaps we should be ashamed of but also gives us access to this other part of ourselves which needs to works with ordinary consciousness.