If you can't imagine things, how can you learn? Run your fingertips over surfaces, squeeze things, stomp your foot onto the ground, dig your nose into objects, etc. Once again, visualize, correcting the difference. 2. Please let us know if make any progress with these (or other) exercises. Visualization Tip #4 There is no such thing as perfect visualization! AND my problem was not only stress which damage hippocampus(neurogenesis,neuroplasticity) not only depession! 5. Jon, yes, I started from zero and, as far as I understood, Brandon did so too. Every time you close your eyes make sure they are absolutely relaxed. You’re at work taking a sip of coffee? I have the other senses, they suck but I have them. For example if I am driving in the country where their are not lots of information to process I feel more at ease then in the city because I must manually process all the different scenarios that are possible. Contrary to your belief, aphantasia is a real thing. If it’s easy for you to hold the image, increase the time by 2-3 seconds, if not, just one second will do. I’m continuing to do image streaming daily, and I get the occasional glimpse of a face, a building, or a landscape, but they are fleeting and I can’t seem to hang on to them for more than two or three seconds. In fact, the easiest way to practice with these videos is to download the audios and listen to them on your phone or MP3 player. Now using that same example lets say it is a mug and you observe it with the handle to the right as you are looking straight on the mug. Most important: stay active and keep playing around with your visual memory whenever you’ve got an idle second. The best news of all, however, is I am seeing the objects very clearly and I have you to thank for it! I try to “chop up” the top of the triangles with a very slow and steady laserbeam (excuse my poor wording). As you have succeeded in visualizing, among these which exercises were most beneficial for you (surely some of them should be more beneficial than the other) ? Begin with the very first thing you did when you woke up and go through your whole day in sequence. I think of it as a gift; it keeps me more down to earth and realistic, and better at solving problems. This is what I mean by not controlling images as a child. Yes, that’s right. 1. In the near future I might be seeing a psychiatrist and getting some lithium supplement to see if that will help. I have been intensely visualizing for a few weeks now every single night, when I’m in bed, just before falling asleep. So I was stunned when I’ve found out on google what “visualization” actually is for people. Or are you saying try to visualise what is in the videos of the guided meditations? Collected data needs to be mined and evaluated before it will offer any value. And as can remember, i had this hashimoto my whole life, so i may think this is really the cause of my nondeveloping brain. This one completely suprised me and I wasn’t focusing on the color. Here’s a short list what you can do with the power of visualization: In a nutshell, you can apply visualization all areas of your life. Say 1-2x/week. Breath life into your goals by adding all the details you’d want to see. For example, I am unable to see the shapes I’ve drawn on piece of paper (ironwheal’s first exercise) because the white piece of paper appears black to me so I can’t see anything I’ve drawn. It’s NOT really a VISION, but a mental construct. Unfortunately, I haven’t heard back from Brandon yet. Many people strain their eyes when trying to visualize. Today during image streaming I was able to see a few vague images of cartoon cars. Thinking of using a crayon or a paintbrush to paint makes it more tangible. Calm Eyes Another example is when I do the candle exercise, I can see the black rubber band on my wrist, but it shows up as a fluorescent white color. However, so too is it vital to realize that … Despite the difficulty of practicing this elusive and intangible ability you’re driven by a burning desire to make this happen! Maybe you’ve ever kept a dream journal. It turns out it’s something more scientific. trying to visualize something and only see full blackness is not calming. Open your eyes, soak up more details of the shape. Now, seeing blackness for a person with aphantasia, may not seem like a triumph, but I normally when I close my eyes, I don’t see blackness, I see a beige, sandy/gravel texture about a foot in front of me. Are there any small details on it? “Redesign Ability” Take the images you already got and merge, rearrange, redesign them to your liking. I have yet to hear from anyone whose mental imagery turned on all of a sudden after doing exercises like this, other than Marko apparently. I’ll keep it up! That’s something i think about myself! I understand your frustration and, let me assure you, this is normal. Maybe incorporate more high contrast things to focus on in person that don’t need a screen (lights in the screen might be worth seeing if they have an effect or not.) Tonight I was able to see traffic driving on roads (vaguely), it was amazing, the first image I had seen in my mind in years. 90 % days i think i made 0 progress BUT 6 days ago i had one very strong visualisation day and next day was good too but worse. But yeah, going into a dark cave for a period of time was, like, a rite of passage in some cultures and it totally makes sense. the brain too, and this causes brain degeneration. But here’s a secret and important lesson, you don’t need to be able to “see” images in order to learn how to use visualization. In the Remembering Your Dreams course, Dr. Metivier talks about writing your goals/desires down in a journal every day so I’ve started that. I try to make tiny ones at the corners. It’s still very grainy and black but it has improved! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du3MQPwoUkw The subliminal visualization video didn’t seem to work for me; I am focusing on image streaming now (30 to 60 minutes a day). The weird thing is that I need to feel movement for me to see it. Any other tips? -> I want to learn it because I want to create stories. I went out to drive for 30 minutes around my city. I’m happy to know I’m doing it correctly and I’m not full on mentally blind. I plan on starting the exercises today and staying consistent for at least 30 days. Here’s what I recommend to you as an exercise: Listen to these videos over and over again. Progress continues to be mixed. Or, when I think about traveling a certain route with a goal in mind, I do this subconsciously. Even if you initially see nothing, internally describe details. Then, someone in the comments asked me about it, …. For example, you enter a restaurant and you make it your goal to perceive as much as possible. 1. I’ll be in touch! Here imagination is a god of all achievements. So practising visualisation durning brain degeneration and without hormones may be impossible form my experience Can you describe it? An additional tip when you listen to their videos is to “zoom in” into the details. I think it purely takes part in your mind only and, if you focus on the backs of your eyelids, you might prevent yourself from getting the best results. It’s using your imagination to create an image. (though they were opposite – blue is red, red is blue etc). Currently you have JavaScript disabled. It’s also fun to practice while, say, stuck in traffic. – The questions are rhetorical. But, if you stick to daily practice sessions, dedicate a few minutes each day, you’ll be greatly rewarded with new and beautiful skill. Now, thanks to this guide, I realize that there are different facets of visualization that need to be improved separately; this simple truth changes everything. Your posts and you keeping up with coming back to update us, clearly working so hard is honestly inspiring and I really feel in my gut that you will overcome this. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. Thank you for sharing your experience. Another exercise, I did for quite some time, is to imagine toy blocks, turning them, stacking them on top of each other, and so on. I think the alcohol has nothing to do with it, but it made me laugh the secund day when I remembered that happened, anyways I could see, touch and hear. Sometimes, I “see” things that aren’t directly in my field of vision, but the images tend to be extraordinarily dim, almost to the point of invisibility (it’s very hard to describe, but maybe this is what visualization is as described by ironwheal?). Didn’t experience visulization yet so dont know how does it feels though. Some can do it with eyes open, others with eyes their closed. You know, people reading that you’re curing aphantasia will get excited and encouraged to follow your footsteps. I mean, you imagine the canvas in front of your closed eyes? Observe the spot for 10-15 seconds, then close your eyes and try to hold the mental image of it for about 2-3 seconds, then open your eyes and repeat. Thank you again MArko. When you are about to leave to go somewhere, like a friend's house or coffee shop, visualize that location and see what you can pick up psychically. It helps keep me motivated. I can’t change the colors. Yes, I can confirm you that it worked for me and other people who started from scratch like you too. Be on the lookout for new details, rediscover old details. Okay, open your eyes and repeat the process a few times. “Just find me something interesting about our data” is a request we often get. Wishing you better sleep, peaceful meditations before sleep and inspired living. You do see an after image when doing the candle exercise? Did part of the re-wiring process involve describing in detail what everything looked like to improve how vivid the image is? Eyes Opened & Eyes Closed I can control them and direct the scene, but it takes a lot of mental effort. Some also report prosopagnosia, the inability to recognize faces.. If you really get bored with any of these exercises, try to get some variation. When I was a child I tried to create images in my mind every night. Perhaps the prehensile toes on the feet can do it? As the transition from crawling to walking is an amazingly complex process, so, I think, is the learning to visualize in great clarity and stability. And to make the situation even more frustrating, it seemed like all of my peers were readily able to see swirling colors and energy but I wasn’t. Thank you. Also, 3-5 minutes of breathing practice greatly improve visualization results energizing your body and calming your mind. Now that you made it that far; how are you going to apply this new “mental-power”? A very powerful exercise is to look at a big red circle on a white paper or screen. I’ve actually been doing these types of techniques for years now. In the beginning I also thought that I was somehow “defective” and could not visualize But persistent work and discipline paid off eventually . Let your heart-rate and breathing slow down, and your blood pressure decrease. If that’s the case, one may practice in daylight, or use fluorescent or LED lighting, or even go really old-school and use candles or oil/kerosene lamps (which also add to the atmosphere if you’re doing something occult). Try to not laugh! This is the 3rd day and was terrible (~8 hours of training). I’ve done the exercises for a week, and I was able to see the afterimages. I am trying to focus on keeping those flashes more than 2s. The stop light that just turned red Keep your eyes open as if you’re daydreaming and let your mind wander over its entire surface for a minute. I am curious, has this worked for anyone so far besides Brandon and you? 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. So, I got that for me in terms of progress. When you listen to Mark’s hypnosis audio (it’s 30:50 min. In a nutshell: Your memory expands on the area you focus on. Brandon, This is your mind’s eye at work. Seriously years, since I was 15 or 16 years old and I’m 23 now. I can picture only simple things (looks like are the things I often use on daily training). You can delve into old memories and over time rediscover lost details or you can use the mechanism of your mind to go into the future (using the principles of Psycho Cybernetics): Rehearsing a future scenario (like a meeting with yours boss, a lovely evening with your loved ones, the ideal golf shot, etc.) Playfulness – Use this website to convert any video to MP3: OnlineVideoConverter. Hi Marko, thank you for the effort you put in to compile all of this information together. Books are usually full of very detailed descriptions of people, places, objects, etc. Is pretty much like a greenish fog. Read some more, then repeat visualization. Furthermore, they say, you can’t do anything about it. Now, before we get into the “how-to part”… Let’s quickly talk about why you would want to visualize. In this post, I’m giving you the right exercises to enable you to see mental images. long), you’ll be transported into a state of deep relaxation. http://freeneville.com - How to use the law of attraction when you can't visualize. And then secondly there are the perfect clarity, full color, detail-better-than-real-life visualizations. I’ve made similar progress with Exercise #2, particularly the first video. Thank you for your response. It actually sums up the topic very well and I’m very happy I found it. See my earlier comment below. However, the colours are all wrong. Since I published this article I continued practicing almost every single day. After you get well accustomed to this idea, everything tends to go on just fine. This should be easy to differentiate because the afterimage you see the image of what you were just starting at (with the colors in negative like explained on wikipedia) while an actual mental image is an image of something that you haven’t just been staring at. With plenty of scenarios BUT most often without details, influence or anything. I have heard that afterimage retention is the key to unlocking the ability to visualize in the waking state. Make sure to be relaxed, when you do these exercises. Using the technique, I was able to change the after-image of a flashlight into a purple fog in my mind’s eye. Now, imagine the screen light up. A lot of coloured bubbles rotating in cylindrical shape. It has the same effect. This works for me when I realize I try to see with my eyes instead of my mind. Really frustrating.. I will report back in a few weeks again. I like to use, for example, a simple memory (match) game from Googleplay. Can I follow you? Of course, is all black but feels like there are some slightly darker “shadows” in my mind (shadows of objects in the room). In order to visualize and manifest the kind of life you want, it's very important to have a clear idea of what you want and why. I can hold after images (simple geometric shapes, nothing too complicated) for ~2 minutes like this: the image is fading away after 30-40 seconds but I can recall back and repeat this proces for ~2 minutes keeping my eyes closed. If you think you have the condition and also want to have lucid dreams, I recommend you work on lucid dreaming techniques that don't require any visualization. Evening: meditation (1h) + image streaming (added this week) – when I close my eyes for more than ~10 minutes, I see a lot of movement, like moving fog (a lot of nonsense – so my Image Streaming is a lot of fun without many words to describe what I see) I hope it works. In order to call up a mental image, we first need to know how it looks like. Compare the look, feel and sound of the real call with your mental image. David, thank you for your efforts in leaving your progress report here! So the last 2 days I was a reasearch machine. Thank you so much for your valuable input here! Key is to stay with it for at least 14 days to see somewhat of an improvement.This, unfortunately, takes long to develop but daily practice will pay off. There’s this thing that happens after a while, where you switch your conscious attention from your actual eyeballs to your mind’s eye. If you seriously want to improve this ability, write it down. Hello Marko, I’m interested since I would like to try to see images myself. Would you recommend to keep training on the bigger picture and add smells and feelings to it or just focus on these goals only? While awake I can think only in words and concepts. I reached a point where our money situation wouldn’t approve no matter what I did or what the income level. I mean, neurofeedback is about fine-tuning your brain through electric stimulation and changing unwanted behaviour/thinking, so I don’t think it was unreasonable to except SOMETHING. So when i try to think about these experiences i miss a lot of important details, and i have trouble to translate them in words. The most vivid memory in that short period of time was music blaring and a colorful dancing stereo. I’m getting just enough out of it to keep me from giving up. Hi Luke, it sounds like you’ve acquired a very special skill already. E.g., when you visualize a dice, trace its contours continuously keeping your focus in motion. It points upwards. Some people can only see specific colors. 1. But is there really a way to see it behind closed eyelids? Visualizing what you don’t have is the challenge. Anyways, I’ll keep plugging away and hopefully make some real progress. Keep it easy. I said: holly cr**, this is working, my brain is definetly doing something! Try visualiying the scenes of the guided meditations. Thank you very much Marko for your response! I began to feel it too, when I struggled hopelessly for days trying to get the faintest hint of a visualization, only to be met with disappointment. I have been very frustrated about this for years, and have seen many doctors. I just wanted to know if you guys started from absolute zero in terms of mental imagery. Hey marko it’s me again, i practiced the exercise that you said to me ( the one of visualizing the day past) for 10-30 mins at day for like 40 days. Do i have aphantasia or not ? They only last a second or so, although one time a few months ago I had an image last five seconds. Keep practicing and you’ll gain both clarity and stability. That after-image may be very fickle and hard to keep, which is normal in the beginning. You should use different shapes for every practice session. Appreciate it immensely. Now, i am not sure, i spend 1,5 month witch visualisation, first 1 hour per day, now, 30 min per day, and my visualisation skill is still weak, just little bit stronger than at start. Frequency The more the better. One must Chant the Names attentively. Say, for example, a triangle or a circle.No need to make it perfect. Thank you very much for sharing your experiences and your progress with everyone here! If you still see only blackness, keep on describing all the details. Wrong with me obviously, and few months ago i realised i have depression and only by thaat our brain ability to change(neurogenesis(memory(senses(imagination))neuroplasticity), is weaker than in normal people soo it takes longer to develop brain. None of these happened before; not the amount of creativity I felt and neither being lucid. Here is a brief description of my progress so far. Last question: Do i have to practise all five exercises everyday? Even if you can get the slightest improvement within that time period, then… “Jackpot” — keep going. I can only see blue and violet and not when I should see them. The more the better. I’m sometimes asked what is it like to use your feelings with visualization. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afterimage. Hi Marko. Hi Brandon, I have struggled to visualize for a long time. PS. “Recalling Ability” Recalling information from your file cabinet built in step 1. Sorry for the grammar errors above. To me, this experience was entirely profound. Sense, Touch, and Feel In the beginning you might get tired from trying too hard. Repeat this exercise over and over again… until you can reproduce the shape clearly.You will, sooner or later, Once you’re able to deal with simple shapes, try this exercise with a more complex shape (like a star or a letter of the alphabet.). It will take you into a very deep relaxation and you’ll be guided through an exercise to enhance your visual perception and your visual memory. If you want to improve the auditory channel, the same principle applies. I just read your article about visualization and I find it very interesting. 1. Never knew that people actually “see” things in their head like I do in my dreams. I have a request for you. Another thing I picked up again is memorization (quotes, content of books, vocabulary, …) So much more enjoyable with good visualization skills. Use an imaginary pen and retrace details (outlines, sub-shapes, light reflections, colors, …) while observing. What about the street sign you are watching for to turn at I personally don’t think subliminal stuff works, but the music is pleasant, and so is the still image on the screen (a garden with two hedges along a path). Very, very strange feeling – like you actually see through your hands. The rare times I see color, it’s in the wrong place. Did you have to talk yourself through those things before you begin “imaging” in your mind or is mental rotationa nd mental imaging a different skill and not something where you have to have the mental image before mental rotation, etc… Thanks. I understand your frustration. Alright, now that you have an idea of what you want to change or improve, you need to have an idea of what it looks like for a reference but let’s get into guiding you to learn how to visualize effectively to help you reach your desired outcome. So, with persistent training you will be able to keep the images firmly in your mind and even recall and recreate then from scratch. I believe most people use mental rotation to help in driving and eliminate some of the intentional processing that goes on if you don’t see the image and rotate it in your head. About the meditation – I see “flashes” everyday (short clips up to 2s). People that can’t picture things in your mind clearly, do you also suffer from poor memory. Unfortunately it didn’t help (not for visualization or anything, even though it carries some science behind it). When I come back, before to jump in my bed to continue my sleep, a very vivid image apeared instantly. Maybe because I was very focused all the time, paying attention. like you I could only ever see black when I closed my eyes. My mother is very good at visualisation (she once ‘painted’ a painting in her head) so maybe I’ll have this ability too in a while. Then, while you visualize, can you try focusing on the center of your head? You should dedicate some weeks or even months to regular practice before complaining that it “doesn’t work”. It makes me very happy I’m going to keep practicing, until I can visualize everything. ———————————————————————————————————————————————————-. Others can only see grey shades. It was discovered accidentally when a man in his 60’s underwent a cardiac procedure and afterward complained about no longer being able to visualize. I think it may be a dissociative symptom of clinical depression and depersonalization. Describe it all as if you’d have it right in front of you. And I can only attribute these moments to the visualisation practices. ->Staying disciplined. This I do, when I have trouble getting a clear image of, for example, of a blue rectangle. And…it works! I can feel a bit but I need to properly work on these goals. If you constantly dig for details, then… you get the point. If you’ve read his book, you know he asks you to imagine your goals in your mind as clearly as possible. I think my brain degeneration would become aphantasic if i’d live without awareness of my disease. Well, I have no idea how an hallucination looks like either. Now, observe that shape calmly for a moment. Or image should be somewhere in your head and you should avoid concentration on your kinda eye area? 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). Observe this mental shadow-image and keep it up as long as you can until it fades completely.Don’t strain. Try changing the number or font on the phone screen, color of the flame, lighter design, etc. Like walking or breathing. There is a question bothers me a lot . Get yourself a few colored surfaces. As I mentioned in one of my posts above, I had been seeing images in my mind’s eye for weeks now, but often the colors were inverted. Cheers! I’m beginning to see burning white flashes that slowly come and disappear shortly after, did you ever experience these type of visions or could this just be visual hallucinations? This took me more time to see something but was the most important part for today. I’ve been practicing visualization for a little over 3 months. But everyone is different. This could be a corner or a small section of a line. Step 1: Know what you want. Visualization is just a tool. I know I keep repeating this but, what you focus on, you strengthen. I hate to admit this, but I contemplated suicide again when I felt I was doomed with a life of eternal money problems. So Marko any suggestions on how to practice mental rotation. So apparently I can’t see any mental images like I thought. you can use and listen to their full hypnosis for 90 days, and then just refund it to get your cash back –they won’t even ask you for any reasons. That if you had this disability, you were stuck with it for good. I tried for many hours in these three days because I am truly desperate. After 2 months and 3 days i still have visualisation skill like at the begin. Like I can visualise the image with my eyes open but its all black when I close the eyes. 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