Your first few steps will be shaky and unstable. I should also start exercise #2 (solid colors). And also, when I feel the next breakthrough and report it back here, other people might be encouraged as well. Just think about the idea of how something would look like. Hi marko and everyone here!, here is Tomasz and i am still struggle with visualisation. 2. This happened when I was tired and deeply relaxed. I have never been able to picture the books I read, and have always wanted to. 2) On a few occasions I have had an image of a black sky with stars come to me for a second or two. Hope this made sense . I really enjoyed the tune and tried to youtube the song while dreaming but to no avail. 4. Week #3 As a result of insuffficient hormones i have weaker cognitive functions and my brain cells and whole body need hormones to develop. It was like I had a small TV (1/4th in size) in the corner of my mind. I said: holly cr**, this is working, my brain is definetly doing something! Yes, it may take you several months to get better, but then, this is extraordinarily valuable skill youll be able to benefit from all your life. And that enabled me to create my own images without requiring any afterimages to trigger my imagination. But the candle and solid color exercises sound interesting, Ive never tried them before. Ive tried for years, but as you said, I havent try hard enough. AND my problem was not only stress which damage hippocampus(neurogenesis,neuroplasticity) not only depession! . Jim Harbaugh dropped out of the running for the Broncos head coaching gig yesterday, ahead of todays interview between Denver and Sean Payton. At this point, the image was visible in detail (~60% detail) for: 3 seconds + 2 seconds slowly disolving (5 total seconds, after that nothing to see, all dark). 3. Few years ago I started to meditate but never had these flashes in a deep relaxation (so intention does play a huge role). Very gently press, with the tips of your fingers, your eyes, until you perceive some kind of light sensations. Accept Read More. It looks just like the candle and Im aware its there, but it fades too quickly to hold onto, sometimes I can barely see it. This is the particular after-image you should try to hold on to. Describe to yourself what you should see. For me it took about 6 months of daily practice go from where you are to right now to being able to see clear images. Sorry if my comment was unclear or came off as spam, since It appears to have been deleted. With plenty of scenarios BUT most often without details, influence or anything. Please help, Id really like to be able to visualise. It appears smaller, like at a greater distance compared to the observable shape. See the story unfold in your minds-eye exactly the way you would want it to in the most perfect situation and Also, grab that glass, feel its weight, roll it between your hands, and so on. Thats the best way or need to have that skill of visualisation of seeing pictures with eye lid closed. Black dot on white paper. So when I try and visualise, for example walking through my front door, my brain wont let me do it, its like there is an invisible force stopping me or sometimes when I try to imagine myself in a scenery, in my minds eye, the scenery keeps spinning round and round and its like Im fighting with my brain to visualise what I want? Hi Alex, It may work better for you to focus on a specific location. Persistence is everything, everywhere. View of the brain from behind. This is perfect as a catnap to recharge your batteries. When I come back, before to jump in my bed to continue my sleep, a very vivid image apeared instantly. 2) I believe when youve invested the time to hone your visualization skill, youll begin to employ it more or less automatically. I hope you find a way that eventually works for you. Then, whenever youve a free moment, observe a nearby object. If youre having trouble to imagine the right colors then you may want try working with solid colors only. Omg i wrote that long comment inside message, this is the proof of my brain degeneration by hashimoto xddddd Andit works! Hi William! Like a red spoon on a white napkin, or keysor shampoo bottle with contrasting colours. Youre making progress, thats good. Week #2 And there can be even worse situation, in some hashimoto cases are antibodies directed into I think it may be a dissociative symptom of clinical depression and depersonalization. Suffice to say I was disappointed when I woke up :(. Candle on night When the after-image is gone, a greenish spot remains (again, vague). I like to use, for example, a simple memory (match) game from Googleplay. Thank you for your response. If I could manage somehow to create a link between the verbal part of my brain and the visual, I think I would be a great writer. Ive heard some people say that they dont have complete control of their visualization. Jon, did you try the exercises? I had to try it! Families can also look forward to the East Villas, double-storey villas facing the Bedok Reservoir and great for your next family gathering, staycation and getaway! Should I only worry about the initial brief image? stability of images (shape, color, movement, ) my memories are in blurry images that comes to my mind and changes to other images very fast, and i cant hold them for more than a fraction of a second. Whats the color of your door? I think Ill add visualization to that process as well. Even if I imagine painting on a canvas well, I see the canvas, but I dont visually place it in front of me. I feel that this is going somewhere, no doubt in my mind. nice advices, thank you. It turns out, theres this hypnotherapist called Mark Tyrell and hes recorded this professional hypnosis session specifically designed to improve visualization. P.S. When I was younger I was always able to see mental images when I closed my eyes, after a while I couldnt sleep anymore because I would just see skeletons etc when trying to sleep (this was scary as an 8 year old). Especially effective with remembering vivid dreams with lots of action. Its black. Please make sure you consciously relax prior to the exercises and keep testing. I drawn a triangle on A4 paper using a black marker. I thought it had to do with my using my eyes against the backs of my eyelids instead of my minds eye. Progress depends of person, for my stone brain it can take very long time, for you maybe not. Now, my results: Check drawer and cupboard depths for adequate storage to put things away, as well as strength and support for heavy books and files. Im so happy that I found your explanation and exercises. Perhaps, every night, when you go to bed, rehearse your daily wins by reviving them in your mind adding the successfeeling to it. # So good luck to everyone (including me). Make sure you keep your eyelids calm and relaxed. They apply it naturally on many occasions during the day to review the past, to rehearse the future, etc. Hm, Im not entirely sure what youre experiencing. Even though you might not see your entrance like a mental photograph yet, you form an idea-construct of it. So far, I havent heard of one yet.. Dear Phoenix, I try to make tiny ones at the corners. Consciously sit down and drastically enhance the tool youve already developed: So, if you find you get better results using a different approach, please keep at it. Thank you. :) Click on this link here: Btw., (and you havent heard this from me!) On the other hand, you seem to be doing very well already. Observe this mental shadow-image and keep it up as long as you can until it fades completely.Dont strain. One week later (first 7 days of training): Found a different aphantasia cure? Marko. A lot of coloured bubbles rotating in cylindrical shape. Leading with Mental Ideas In other words were black boxes in your mind rotating, in regards to maps before you saw images in your minds eye could you some how sense direction when you turned another way and instead of North being one way North was another. Additionally, I am one of the blind who is devoid of other mind sensories, such as smell and taste experienced in the mind. I didnt use a candle Yesterday I used my iMac (youtube was open, no fullscreen) and today my window (natural light). Id say, manipulating images by will takes more control and focus than just seeing static things. Of course, is all black but feels like there are some slightly darker shadows in my mind (shadows of objects in the room). Its all about, like you already do, coming from your mind. The more you dig for details, the ore you magnify the little things, the more clarity youll get as a result. Im not able to consciously visualize/create anything but I will keep going for the rest of the year (6 months more). I think, if you plan to benefit from visualization for the rest of your life, it sure is worth practicing a few minutes every day. I knew were the knob should be, I could visualize how the know was moved (like pulled off and mounted in the correct position), but then everything was deleted and I had the original image. Web4,169 views Jan 21, 2020 Do you have questions or a specific challenge you want to work on? Now later that same day that I had gotten 2 hours of sleep that night I was able to look at some of the pictures in the project and I wasnt functioning at full capacity to say the least. thank you so much! Some can do it with eyes open, others with eyes their closed. When I close my eyes am I suppose to be able to see it behind closed eyelids with my eyes? I couldnt see anything either, but I tried to describe what I remembered until I was just repeating myself, then looked again. Vital key is you keep practicing on a frequent basis. Im trying to work out whether I actually have this or if Im just overreacting (like normal!). You came up with new ideas? After 15-20 minutes, I see the screen (very blurry) for ~1 second. I can picture only simple things (looks like are the things I often use on daily training). Thank you for your tips! If I meditate more than 15-25 minutes, swirlings you describe appear and if I focus on that movement trying to see patterns/shapes, at some point clips are comming, like are hidden on those patterns (I see many clips, as long as I keep meditating; I also open my eyes from time to time (for 2-3 seconds) and clips are comming when I close my eyes back looks like the brain remains in the same state but opening your eyes from time to time will keep you more aware, without that sleepy sensation). Ive been focused on improving what I see on the back of the eyelids, but am starting to suspect thats not really what people mean by visualization. I want to thank you so much. Youre on the right track. I usually spend 10-30 minutes per day. With The Honest Guys, did you just listen to the audio or watch the accompanying video as well? Im determined to get back to my normal self, and I will keep you all updated. I also see whatever else is in my field of vision. Three days ago I started to follow the steps above. If do not want to commit too much time on this exercise, you can select just a particular part of your day but focus on remembering more details. Very strong feeling, not pleasant at all. For example, I am unable to see the shapes Ive drawn on piece of paper (ironwheals first exercise) because the white piece of paper appears black to me so I cant see anything Ive drawn. Not a photographic memory of course but more of a database memory system however if too many things are going on at the same time at a faster speed I dont have the time to memorize everything so something has to drop out where as if everything wasnt pivoting on memory I woudl suppose that the memory would just enrich the mental imaging and roation most people take for granted. Feels like the image is in your head, but you actually see through your hands. No joke! Lets do color. I have a question about the after images (Im still trying the candle exercise), I hope I can word it properly. I can do it while asleep, so I know my brain can do it. And I can only attribute these moments to the visualisation practices. Much of the confusion goes from the fact is that when you visualize something, you dont actually SEE it. Also, how the colors can be made more vivid ? So Marko any suggestions on how to practice mental rotation. I have no other problems suffered no trauma it is just who i am and I am one of those who will never be able to visualise. I excel instead at metaphor and description of characters thoughts, motives, etc. To train your whelp in a given mode, follow these instructions: Haste buff: Stand within the healing target dummies in Valdrakken and cast on yourself; Crit buff: Stand in the middle of nowhere and target yourself; Single target damage: Find an isolated mob and target it; AoE damage: target the cleave target dummies in Valdrakken; Single target heal: Target Ive used the candle exercise, the color exercise and various forms of image streaming. I just stumbled on your forum. Only about 10% can really see images like a movie; for others, it is often more like thoughts. Why do you want to learn it? [2] X R Thanks for the feedback. So after you have reached a primitive stage of conjuring pictures in your mind, what are the steps/exercises to improve clarity of the pictures ? I struggle with it and end up having to open my eyes to get control back of my own mind. I guess the contrast helps. Great effort youre putting into it. Marko, let me just say that I am happy to have found this site! According to certified life coach Sydney Axelrod, it's important to get clear on what you want from your goals. You could think about the shapes, the colors, the proportion, and you could also imagine holding the object, feeling its contours. Kudos to you and your determined efforts! So, yes, if youd need to practice rotation if your skills is still weak. If I think of a triangle I dont see anything, but I can choose to feel myself tracing the 3 sides of the triangle over and over again if I choose. Shorten, experiment with the time you spend observing the object/image. I will try the conversations exercise and i will continue to train visualiation and i will let you know my progress. Youre already get some images that means youre on the right way. Yeah, the swirling/cascading stuff is strange try image streaming on them (record with your phone) and listen later. 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