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Looking for a therapist, counsellor or coach who knows about aphantasia?Find one in the directory
Ask anything and read what others found. Anyone can read; a free account lets you post.
Looking for a therapist, counsellor or coach who knows about aphantasia?Find one in the directory
Is reading fiction mentally exhausting for you? Do you find yourself re-reading passages or relying heavily on verbal memory? Share your thoughts!
Alex · · 2 replies
How do you experience your inner selves? Do you have an "inner world," or is your perception more abstract and emotional? Share your thoughts!
teo · · 1 reply
Seeking meditation techniques that avoid visualization—what alternatives have worked for you? Share your experiences with body-based practices!
HAL · · 12 replies
How does heightened sensory perception shape mental imagery and inner experiences for those on the autism spectrum?
Travis · · 1 reply
In dreams, emotions reveal identities more than faces do. Have you felt this connection between people and their emotional signatures?
Keizee · · 4 replies
Seeking insights on daily emotional impacts and challenges faced due to a lack of awareness. Your experiences can help shine a light on this!
Linn · · 2 replies
The article's claim of "imagery blindsight" oversimplifies our lived experiences and overlooks the adaptive strategies we've developed.
Jen · · 5 replies
How do creators without mental imagery craft their art? Let's share our unique strategies and insights into this fascinating journey!
Akshaya · · 3 replies
An introductory section clarifying imagery differences could help testers better understand their experiences on the VVIQ. What else can we add?
Josh · · 3 replies
Does a lack of episodic memories impact our experience of shame, or can other factors influence this emotional response? Share your thoughts!
Josh · · 4 replies
Learning logographic characters can be surprisingly intuitive without visualization—anyone else find memorizing radicals easier?
Liên · · 4 replies
Do photos help you recall memories more vividly than mental images? Share your experiences with photography and memory!
jmlapointe808wo4j4m · · 3 replies
Experience a fragmented internal narrative where identity feels like disjointed facts rather than a continuous story. How does this shape you?
Josh · · 2 replies
Can musical talent coexist with challenges in visual memory? Seeking insights from fellow musicians on this unique experience.
Bob · · 1 reply
Looking to explore techniques for enhancing vivid imagination skills—any resources or tips for training the mind's eye?
David · · 2 replies
Do you experience imagery only as you drift off to sleep, feeling it slip away when you try to focus? Let's share our experiences!
Morgan · · 4 replies
Can you recall specific facial features after looking away? Share your experiences with memory and recognition challenges!
Josh · · 5 replies
Struggling with body language can hinder communication. How do others navigate physical expression in face-to-face interactions?
Robert · · 1 reply