**A subreddit to discuss Aphantasia**

/r/Aphantasia is a place to discuss your discovery stories, issues or questions and any news coverage or research about Aphantasia, which is the inability/difficulty in creating mental images

**What is Aphantasia?** 

Aphantasia is the inability to create voluntary mental images, which can in different forms. Some can still visualise in their dreams, others can create very blurred faint images. Some also have the inability to recreate any sensation, including sound, smell, touch etc. 

**Rules**

* No it isn't real/you're not trying hard enough comments
* No diving in the shallow end
* Be civil

**More Information**

**Useful Articles**

**Other Related Subreddits**

/r/ Artphantasia - Art by, or for aphants (no memes)

/r/Prosopagnosia - About the condition Prosopagnosia i.e. the ability to recognise faces is impaired

/r/Hyperphantasia - The other extreme of the imagination spectrum

<div class="md">A subreddit to discuss Aphantasia

<a href="/r/Aphantasia">/r/Aphantasia</a> is a place to discuss your discovery stories, issues or questions and any news coverage or research about Aphantasia, which is the inability/difficulty in creating mental images

What is Aphantasia? 

Aphantasia is the inability to create voluntary mental images, which can in different forms. Some can still visualise in their dreams, others can create very blurred faint images. Some also have the inability to recreate any sensation, including sound, smell, touch etc. 

Rules

<ul>
<li>No it isn&#39;t real/you&#39;re not trying hard enough comments</li>
<li>No diving in the shallow end</li>
<li>Be civil</li>
</ul>

More Information

Useful Articles

Other Related Subreddits

/r/ Artphantasia - Art by, or for aphants (no memes)

<a href="/r/Prosopagnosia">/r/Prosopagnosia</a> - About the condition Prosopagnosia i.e. the ability to recognise faces is impaired

<a href="/r/Hyperphantasia">/r/Hyperphantasia</a> - The other extreme of the imagination spectrum
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Welcome to the Aphantasia Sub: a supportive community where information and experiences about Aphantasia are shared and discussed.

<div class="md">Welcome to the Aphantasia Sub: a supportive community where information and experiences about Aphantasia are shared and discussed.
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Feel free to ask your questions or share your story.

You will lose 5 points if you say 'Close your eyes and think of an apple', it's always damn apples.

<div class="md">Feel free to ask your questions or share your story.

You will lose 5 points if you say &#39;Close your eyes and think of an apple&#39;, it&#39;s always damn apples.
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