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Expanding Our Senses: Living with Aphantasia and Finding Beauty in Other Ways

Gaze into the horizon and imagine the vast expanse of the ocean. Now, close your eyes and try to picture a mountain range, its jagged peaks and valleys. Did you see it? As an aphantasiac, these mental images remain a mystery to me. But that doesn’t mean I can’t appreciate them in other ways. I […]

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Unleashing Creative Potential: Exploring the Power of Taste and Aphantasia

Grabbing my water bottle, I listened intently as my friend described the vibrant colors of the flowers in her garden. As someone with aphantasia, I couldn’t quite grasp the visuals, but I did realize that taste was my strongest sense. I started experimenting with different tastes and food combinations, using them to help me imagine […]

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