New: aphantasiaAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzansteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405hive-150122hive-185836lifeuncommonlabphotographyhive-183397hive-144064bitcoinhive-188619krsuccesshive-139150hive-124908hive-101145hive-180301hive-103599hive-109690hive-120861TrendingNewHotLikersanswerswithjoe (67)in mind • 3 years agoApparently "Mind Blindness" Is A Thing | Random ThursdayWhat do you "see" in your mind's eye? Is it as real as looking at a photo? Or do you not see any images at all? It turns out there are 3-5% of the population who don't have the ability to form…u-crawzy (25)in aphantasia • 3 years agoAphantasia: the missing picturesI recently discovered that I have aphantasia, which means I cannot picture things in my mind (at will). Imagine, think of an apple, visualize it in your mind, can you tell the color of the apple…honeybee (77)in sleep • 5 years agoImage streaming and aphantasia -- Viable route to cure?Some people believe that aphantasia is curable. There’s a CBT technique called “image streaming” developed in the 1970s that appears to work for a significant fraction of aphantasics, and there are…theouterlight (75)in threespeak • 5 years agoNew phenomena Aphantasia shows that 3 percent of the population have no “mind’s eye”▶️ Watch on 3Speak There seems to be a new phenomena in the world where as much as 3 percent of the population have no “mind’s eye” or ability to imagine anything. That is, they cannot even…byebyehamburgers (68)in life • 5 years agoDay 458 | AphantasiaI started a challenge of taking 100 days off to mainly focus on my health and overall personal development and used this account as a personal blog. I enjoyed it and continued afterward trying to…ab7b13 (64)in kr • 7 years ago[나의 사소한 장애] 눈을 감으면 온통 까매요 - 아판타시아(Aphantasia)눈을 감으면 온통 까맣습니다. 모두 그렇겠지요? 그런데 눈을 감고 숲을 생각하고 바다를 떠올려도, 엄마의 얼굴을 떠올려도, 매일 치던 피아노를 떠올려도 제 머릿속은 암흑입니다. 저의 사소하지만, 사소하지 않은 장애 '아판타시아(Aphantasia)'를 소개하고 싶어요. 이 증상이 나만 겪는 것이 아니라는 걸 알게 된 건 작년 동생이 보내준 사진…stealt (25)in mind • 7 years agoAphantasiaI remember a number of times in my past, telling people that we dream in words, not pictures, that the question, "Do you dream in colour?", was nonsensical. "We dream in words, colour is mentioned…ofrbg (49)in aphantasia • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Aphantasia: Inside a Blind MindIntroduction How do we think? It sounds like a simple question that has many implications. Describing a thought as a physical phenomenon and trying to translate it into it's abstract nature is…