Finding a cure for aphantasia.
I came across a video by someone named Jonathan Levi who claims to be a memory expert, and let me tell you, it was a total disaster. In the video, Levi denies the existence of aphantasia, a condition where individuals cannot visualize images in their mind. Now, I don’t know who Levi thinks he is, […]
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I stumbled upon an interesting article recently that discussed a potential link between aphantasia and ketamine. Apparently, some people have found that taking the drug has helped them to visualize, even if they had never been able to do so before. Of course, I’m not recommending that anyone go out and take an illegal drug […]
When I first heard about aphantasia, I was confused. How could someone not see images in their mind? As someone with this condition, it’s still difficult for me to wrap my head around it. But as I’ve learned more and more about aphantasia, I realized that it’s not just an inability to visualize images – […]
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I’ve been doing some research on aphantasia and have come across some interesting findings. While there is no current cure for aphantasia, there are ways that we can help improve our ability to visualize. One such way is through meditation. Meditation has been shown to increase grey matter density in the brain, which can help […]
If you’re like me and you have aphantasia, you know that visualization isn’t really your forte. But fear not! There are still ways to improve this skill, even if you can’t quite “see” things in your mind’s eye. One exercise that has worked for me is trying to associate colors and shapes with objects. For […]
Are you tired of feeling left out of the visualization club? You’re not alone. For people with aphantasia, it can be frustrating when others seem to effortlessly conjure up images in their minds, while you’re left with nothing but blackness. But fear not, because there may be hope on the horizon. Scientists have recently discovered […]
Last night, I played a round of trivia with some friends. The questions were all about famous landmarks around the world. As I listened to them describe each landmark, I struggled to conjure up any images in my mind. My friends were amazed that I couldn’t visualize the Eiffel Tower or the Great Wall of […]
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Picture this: you close your eyes and can vividly see a beach with clear turquoise water and palm trees swaying in the breeze. But what if you couldn’t? What if you were one of the many people with aphantasia, a condition where you cannot visualize anything in your mind’s eye? Some may see it as […]
Finally putting to rest those few people who still believe that aphatansia is not a real condition, or that it’s only a matter of semantics, scientists have discovered a method of physically testing for aphantasia by monitoring pupil dilation. Subjects who reported less visualization ability did not experience pupil dilation when “recalling” bright and dark […]
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