Consciousness State Transitions (CST)
A Dual-Mode Framework for Shared and Individuated Awareness
Dr Bill Price, Neuroscientist:
“CST is an operating system that runs who we are… it has opened a new dimension in my own exploration of neuroscience.”
CONSCIOUSNESS STATE TRANSITIONS
Our proprietary research explores how consciousness expresses itself across different modes, from waking to meditative and altered states, and sets out a dual‑mode framework that relates shared external modes to classical neural networks and individuated internal modes to quantum‑relevant substrates. By aligning three spectra of consciousness – neuroscience, psychology, and biofields – this framework maps the human "operating system" to how we behave, feel, think, and find meaning.
CST predicts a “layering of state” – a state of being while doing where higher states of awareness are integrated into everyday life – to enhance learning, creativity, healing, and human development.
The systematic approach of CST to what makes us human offers a framework that can be applied to leadership and wellbeing, and act as a guide for defining ethical standards in AI and quantum technologies to help us shape a better future.
Read the preprint on Cambridge Open Engage, Cambridge University Press, 2026:
https://doi.org/10.33774/coe-2026-ztm3p
CST is part of our wider work translating abstract concepts of consciousness into understandable, application‑oriented systems that can support human development.
CST OVERVIEW IN 5 MINUTES: IMPLICATIONS & SUMMARY PAPER
A PDF outlining the implications of CST, along with a summary, Author’s Note, and how the research fits into the wider landscape.
This research expands on ideas first shared in Lubna’s keynote presentation "Where Quantum Theory Meets Consciousness: How this May Shape Our Evolution" at TechEx Europe.
For conversation, collaboration, or speaking enquiries, please get in touch.