Aphantasia Discussions
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April 16, 2025
I hypothesise that having aphantasia helps with helping others in emotionally challenging situations. I experience that people around me struggle to hear, fo...
April 15, 2025
Yep I'm neurodivergent, quadruple fold. I'm dyslexic, I have SDAM, Aphantasia and most likely ADHD. I'm not broken, I'm different; I like...
April 9, 2025
Does anyone have any experience with EMDR treatment? I'm interested in how effective it can be for us Aphants since much of the practice involves visual...
April 8, 2025
Hi, I am really struggling with this and am wondering if anyone has managed to re obtain their ability to see imagery.
I am an artist and used to be able to...
April 4, 2025
Is it really that we can't recall images or is it just that no visual imagery is stored in our memory? What if aphantasia is a memory storage problem mo...
April 3, 2025
I'm curious about other people with aphantasia and their experiences with learning languages.
I write fiction for a living, so I feel like I've got...
April 1, 2025
Can having aphantasia, hyperphantasia affect my perception of some things like images, videos or text that induce visualization especially or ads that I see.
April 1, 2025
Hi,
I’m new here and only came across the term aphantasia yesterday. I have trouble recognizing people – if I’ve only seen someone once or twice, I oft...
March 29, 2025
I'm not aphantasic, I'm hypophantasic and it's been really hard to explain it. I can visualize patterns well, but really foggy. Better than co...
March 27, 2025
I have been struggling when I try to describe what goes on in my head to others. I feel the words people usually use "see," "visualize, "...
March 8, 2025
Hello, I am writing because I want to talk about what I believe is my unique imagination. I hope you will forgive me for using a translator—my English is not...
February 28, 2025
I first learned about this concept during my college years.
It was a time when I was exposed to a vast amount of information through YouTube.
“YouTube contai...
February 5, 2025
I was conversing with a group of friends, and they all shared at least one "supernatural" experience, such as encountering ghosts or witnessing str...
February 3, 2025
I'm on here because my 17 year old daughter is aphantasic. She is also dyslexic. It's very frustrating when everyone automatically thinks "if ...
February 2, 2025
Hello! Could you please tell me if I have aphantasia or not? I was researching meditation techniques, and people mentioned being able to visualize entire roo...
February 2, 2025
When I was young, I could imagine images vividly. I created escapist worlds before I fell asleep at times. I still dream in images. I did have a pretty goo...