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Alternative Pathways to Unlocking Your Creativity without Visual Imagery

Do you ever feel like your imagination is lacking because you can’t see images in your mind? Don’t fret! There are ways to enhance your creativity that don’t require mental imagery. One way that works for many is to focus on your emotions. Instead of visualizing a happy memory, think about how you felt during […]

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Unlocking Creativity Without Mental Imagery: A Guide to Exploring Your Other Senses and Stimulating Your Imagination

Reaching for my coffee cup, I looked at my friend with confusion when she described the beautiful sunset she saw on her evening walk. As an aphantasiac, I couldn’t relate to her vivid mental imagery. But that conversation helped me realize that although I may not visualize things, I do have a strong sense of […]

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Unleashing the Power of Aphantasia for Creativity: Tips and Insights from Nikola Tesla

Let’s talk about aphantasia and creativity. As someone with aphantasia, I used to believe that my lack of mental imagery meant I couldn’t be a creative person. But as I’ve continued to explore and learn about aphantasia, I’ve discovered that creativity comes in many different forms. Just like Nikola Tesla, who explored both hyperphantasia and […]

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