long), youll be transported into a state of deep relaxation. Basically is takeing the shape of any object I know in the room but I have to turn my head in that direction (keeping my eyes closed + my hand to be sure I do not see anything). 1,5 hours a day sounds too much but I noticed that if you trully want it, you dont even think about it. I can only see blue and violet and not when I should see them. 2) I believe when youve invested the time to hone your visualization skill, youll begin to employ it more or less automatically. You have no idea the hope you just gave me! Write It Down, Make It Happen: Knowing What You Want And Getting It Henriette Anne Klauser, Thank you for your kind reply, Marko. Watch Mike Cammalleri, Ice-Hockey pro, visualizing with open eyes here. Take a blank sheet of paper and draw a simple geometric shape on it, such as a circle. Ill give other images a try. Especially in the beginning its every easy to give up. 2. What does the environment look like? Every time you close your eyes make sure they are absolutely relaxed. Really frustrating.. You can also practice when watching a movie or when youre waiting somewhere. Master five astral senses - visual, auditory, sensory, olfactory, gustatory - that means you are able to imagine a picture, sound, or sensation with great accuracy, and your imagination is very clear. You imagine making the picture in your mind as if youre actually making it with a camera. As for the program, I would rate it 7.5/10. Web1: calm your mind and don't worry about making it perfect. You should use different shapes for every practice session. Im so happy that I found your explanation and exercises. Hi marko and everyone here!, here is Tomasz and i am still struggle with visualisation. I think Ill add visualization to that process as well. Was the very concept of visualizing completely foreign to you? Sense, Touch, and Feel Maybe Ive misunderstood something here but I think you are confusing two different things and Im not sure which one you are actually talking about. I feel that SOMETHING must be going on subconsciously. I just want to thank you for the encouraging words of motivation. I feel like the image is there behind a door in another room. This Urbandale park is unique because it is a natural playscape. This is great and I think with your enthusiasm youll be able to develop this skill much further rather quickly and eventually you wont spend another day without applying this skill consciously to your benefit. Now open your eyes and call yourself from the other phone. One week later (first 7 days of training): This has always been a massive mystery to me. I think Im an aphantasiac, but Ive been meaning to use the memory palace technique, but I cant see my palace, all though I remember it, and that makes it difficult because I cant peg. What do you thimk about it? [2] X R https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afterimage. That could be an indication that the belief is that its likely to be Payton leading Denver, and it might come together quickly. In my experience it helps to say out lout what you want to see (or what your already seeing) to give it stability and clarity. It has the same effect. 6. Using Image Streaming to Learn Visualization, Best Exercises to Improve Focus and Concentration. # Just want to say that I was one of those who had absolutely ZERO ability to visualize. Support from other teachers and school staff makes a world of difference. Wish me luck! Say 1-2x/week. # If you were able to have those skills before you started seeing mental images how did you know you had them. One bit of encouragement was a beautiful lucid dream last week. You dont have to reply, I can only imagine how busy you are. In order to call up a mental image, we first need to know how it looks like. Well later. Hope this made sense . I plan on starting the exercises today and staying consistent for at least 30 days. There is a question bothers me a lot . Adding a track of isocronic tones or binaural beats helps too. My question is, how long did it take you to go from seeing afterimages to a mental image? I am able to see some simple geometric figures, but only for a few seconds. It could be a glimpse of the after images. OK, after 2 months 15 days, i added into main training relax. It seems that 50Hz (60Hz) powerline flickering overloads visual processing core in the brain, somehow locking them into their objective mind and preventing the subconscious from opening. Somewhere on that spectrum is "I can see a vague image". Thanks again. DO NOT STOP! Thank you for your comment. But the vocabulary was too advanced for me, so I became distractedI have however recently started with improve visualization bought from hypnosis download. I will check out that book. I did it for 30 minutes a day for weeks. Visualization is kinda like dreaming while being awake. Its a whole other story if your mental imagery is simply off. This is amazing! ~3 total hours of training. I like to use, for example, a simple memory (match) game from Googleplay. Despite the difficulty of practicing this elusive and intangible ability youre driven by a burning desire to make this happen! Breath life into your goals by adding all the details youd want to see. 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. If you want to improve the auditory channel, the same principle applies. Dont look at a reference image but think of something that youd associate with a color. And also, when I feel the next breakthrough and report it back here, other people might be encouraged as well. I have Hypothyroidism hashimoto, so that means i have antibodies which are destroying my thyrosis. If you currently cant visualize your goals with your minds eye, express your goals, your visions in writing. Just started the visualization technique. With the candle exercise, I can typically see the candle and flame (but it doesnt look like the flame, and the color is totally off). Andit works! Very, very strange feeling like you actually see through your hands. Nonetheless, I think youre making a great suggestion and Ill update this article asking people to leave specific feedback on their progress so that Ill be able to compound it to a dedicated post. I drawn a triangle on A4 paper using a black marker. After 15-20 minutes, I see the screen (very blurry) for ~1 second. You just IMAGINE it with high enough level of detail. The more you resist unwanted images the more the unwanted images try to appear. The most vivid memory in that short period of time was music blaring and a colorful dancing stereo. Lets do color. How about its texture, etc. 6. Recording Ability Storing away visual information in great detail requires training of analyzation, focus, careful observation and perception. Its a great training for your visualization skill plus you imprint your wins to your subconscious mind. All flashes are places and people/faces I dont remember (none of them are familiar little bit strange). So lets say the mug had some words on it like aphantasia. Etc. For semi-advanced practice, I like to lay down and listen to audio books and imagine as many details as possible. Just like a movie. When I recall my dreams, its like remembering a movie I saw yesterday, I can tell you what I saw, but I dont see the images again. Now I think that you can, with some training, train your observational skills too. When I asked my friends about it, told me they can see whatever they want to imagine. This is awesome! Ill be in touch! Because i have issues at recalling the colour. Like I said, I have yet to hear from anyone whose mental imagery turned on all of a sudden from doing exercises like this. Hi Marko. 3) Just before going to sleep two nights ago, a clear image came to me and I was able to hold it for three seconds, which may not sound like much, but is about twice as long as Ive done before. And I dont believe in aphantasia or,lets say, I think its rather comparable to an atrophied muscle that merely needs workout. That means, for example, inhale in 4 heart beats, then hold your breath for 16 heart beats, and slowly exhale in 8 beats. There seems to be talk of the afterimage eventually transitioning into a mental image. It should be quite big, at least 5x5cm. Observe this mental shadow-image and keep it up as long as you can until it fades completely.Dont strain. I couldnt do that at all in the beginning which was why I dropped it in favour of other exercises. Never have I referenced an image seen in my minds eye. 3) Learn to use symbols more consciously. If you make this a strong habit, this will help you to create a phenomenal memory for anything you read this way. Send me an email. For example, the very first image in Exercise #2 is a red ball on a black/gray background. Definitely, my brain is doing something. If you really try your hardest to hide the bruises or the swelling from the guards, youre gonna get much respect in that block and it tells everybody that you are not a snitch or a rat. Keep it light and easy. Top 3 Books on Sports Visualization and Mental 7 Benefits of Visualization Ignored by Unimaginative People, Minds Eye Training Exercise Bedtime Routine, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF7mOqHpBkM, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du3MQPwoUkw, http://www.worqx.com/color/after_image.htm. Im the same. I wish you good luck. A book cover will do or you can use the images below. I practice twice a day, once during the day and again in bed before going to sleep (and if I wake in the middle of the night before going back to sleep). The more your practice the easier you can transition from an after-image to a controlled mental image. Dead Sea Mud. I wonder if anyone else is experiencing severe distractions while trying to visualize I try to picture myself a certain way, and within a few seconds I find myself thinking about something completely different. Ive been blindly trying to improve my ability to visualize as a whole, rather than viewing each of its facets as an entirely separate skill. Then, this also reminds me of the white flashes you see when you apply pressure to your eyes. This is great stuff!!! Im so glad you persisted and proved to yourself that everyone can learn this. Candle on night When the after-image is gone, a greenish spot remains (again, vague). Its weird but he has a very soothing voice and this track is by far the better of the ones Ive bought. Ive tried tons of different exerices, read a lot of articles and books. I didnt use a candle Yesterday I used my iMac (youtube was open, no fullscreen) and today my window (natural light). Critical to open your minds eye is deep relaxation. Like you, Im be delighted to hear from him, whether he made some more progress. Eyes Opened & Eyes Closed Then, all of a sudden, one day, I got stunningly crisp and clear images but this lasted only an hour or so. Mine is extremely bad. At the beginning, when you couldnt visualize almost nothing, how you did the exercises then ? Or are both valid for practicing? 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. So, if youve tried everything else and you dont know where else to look for a solution, go to their website and read the full description. Observe the candles flame calmly, with mild eyes for 5-10 seconds. Week #2 2. 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. Now lets learn to dissolve them, that means make visualized shapes vanish at will. Your candle exercise worked wonders! 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. Hi Brandon, What is the difference between an afterimage and a mental image? Combine your previously mastered astral senses. Marko. (Please see my answer above) I encourage you to experiment with it. It motivated me to spend more time practicing visualization. 2 days ago, I was bothered because of a guided meditation. After ~40 minutes, the screen was still blurry but was there for ~3 seconds. Heres one of my favortie videos. This one stays for a lot longer and I can focus on it. Usually it takes a while to make a whole lap, but it is doable. 3. Dont know why but I think that the key (or a quick way) is to work more with those short video clips to keep them more when we become aware of them. Id say, sensing is part of visualization. See what works best for you. I guess the contrast helps. It seems to be a rare case to lose your ability to visualize completely. Accept Read More. # Other people, who dont even have this sensation of sensing things, might rely more on visually seeing seeing scenes like dream scapes, movie scenes, or photos in their mind. Thank you very much. I can now guess that persistence and determination is probably the (only) key. I hope you find a way that eventually works for you. I can control them and direct the scene, but it takes a lot of mental effort. Compare the look, feel and sound of the real call with your mental image. Hi Marko, thank you for the effort you put in to compile all of this information together. I do two things, I either stare at the whole image, then close my eyes and try to hold the afterimage as long as possible, or I stare at the hedges until I start seeing shapes (usually faces) and try to hold onto them as long as I can. 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. I want to write movies and possibly books as well. 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 have been intensely visualizing for a few weeks now every single night, when Im in bed, just before falling asleep. Dear Alex, Thank you for leaving your comment here! I tried to be aggressive from the beggining speding more time on daily training because was hard for me to believe that 10-15 minutes a day will make any difference after 37 years of not being able to ever see (I only had vivid dreams). It all happens in your head and you dont need to focus on projecting the image to a location. Learning How To Visualize Learning how to visualize is a three-fold process . After reading the article I thought about my guitar, where the knobs are, the color, the length of the neck. I only mostly get impressions of extremely dim pictures that only lasts like 2 seconds, but I can still use these to do the problem solving technique I am able to do. I recommended longer sessions than 5 min, at least 10 min. Maybe it happens more often or more forcefully to those that struggle with visualising. Like walking or breathing. Im having less luck creating images on command. 10. By the way, you dont need to watch these videos on YouTube. I am a total Aphantasiant and have never experienced my mind sensor of any sort. First of all, Im a very optimistic person and still hold out hope of learning to visualize. Usually I just download the mp3 and listen to it on my phone while lying on the bed. 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. Im certain, if you stay with it, youll find you can recreate images in their true colors. 5. Anyway, yeah, I just wanted to know if doing the afterimage exercises led to being able to create mental images at will? I tried to train visualization for like 1 month but without constancy. I can only visualize in my dreams. you see a meadow now, how does a piece of grass look like? P.S. 2) When I first posted this, back in April, I had completed 24 sessions of neurofeedback. What did you do after you left the house? This week I changed a little bit my afterimage training: candle & random images from google (in the morning on daylight and before sleep on dark 20-30 minutes each). Brandon, For example: 1. is their a car coming out of a side street But at least 15min. You can certainly imagine a canvas or a screen (monitor, cinema, phone, ) in front of you and even painting on a canvas works well. So I decided to read up on the topic and found this forum. When you have learned to reproduce real objects more or less sharply and accurately, try altering their mental images. I needed rest but I wanted to make up my sleep at night and not take a cat nap in the middle of the afternoon. Sometimes it doesnt work for me, but other times, never before ~10 min, but once I really zone out, stop TRYING TO SEE like straining my eyeballs, my brain must take over and I can get some shapes and things. The more the better. In the past Ive seen things and heard things in lucid dreams, but this is the first time I was aware of feeling the texture of something in a dream. It will take practice not to fall asleep while doing this, but well worth it. But anyway no matter how much hard work and effort I put in, I get no results.and Im very sad about it. :) Are you telling me you were initially seeing afterimages and then one day you were also able to construct mental images? I tried for many hours in these three days because I am truly desperate. Am I am doing correctly ? When I play I try capture the details and the position of each single image. Try to see the screen lighting up, your home number appearing on it (or whatever name is associated with it), feel it vibrating in your hand, hear the ringtone. Youll be able to automatically capture more details with a single look. I have to see it in my mind, there is no other way. Your advice is interesting.Thank you. I still only see black and Ive read up about a thing called aphantasia which could explain it. But now i want to start again. Another method you can use, which has been introduced as Image Streaming, can also help you a great deal with ability to observe details. Butler gives you lots of examples and exercises on how to imagine what you read. This, I think, helped me most. Okay, open your eyes and repeat the process a few times. Yesterday I listened to the guided mediation/hypnosis from Michael Sealey you recommended (in the comments on 7/13/2016). Sometimes I have a strange and strong feeling that I see something on a dark room, when I close my eyes. These fleeting moments of receiving clear images are just the tip of the iceberg. I have heard that afterimage retention is the key to unlocking the ability to visualize in the waking state. Good. Funny I never noticed what exactly visualization/imagination means for people. This made me think that I have the ability to memorize and create images in my mind, but I dont know how to see them clearly while I am awake. Having to visualize everything to learn and solve problems just slows you down anyway. Whats your greatest challenge with visualization? If, Also, 3-5 minutes of breathing practice greatly improve visualization results energizing your body and calming your mind. Please check out the article as Ive added an extra exercise. Most important: stay active and keep playing around with your visual memory whenever youve got an idle second. Sorry for this long comment, I know youre not my confessor. 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. Is this supposed to be like this? I can never see the red shirt someone was wearing, but I can remember "They were wearing a red shirt." WebHow to visualise best? Yes, I already write my dreams on paper, but something is definitely blocking me into realising them. So in this driving scenario that I gav eyou above I am guessing that in order to successfully dirvie in very complicated situations you would not only need to be able to conjur up static images but constantly be rotating them as well in your minds eye is that correct. . #4 is also good. Please let us know if make any progress with these (or other) exercises. See my earlier comment below. It makes me very happy :) Im going to keep practicing, until I can visualize everything. Took me 3 days for a total of 2 hours but I finally got my first after image for a split second of a bluish-blackish square, so thats what visualizing is, I had it all wrong, it is in fact image-y! It might just be a learned association, in which case it could be reversed in time. Its like I hit a mental wall and bounced backwards off it. It was originally only 5-10 seconds. For me it took maybe three weeks of trial and error to get some vague mental images. You know, i was also stuck in that question, i was feeling lost too, but here's the information i got, after studying about it 1: calm your mind an that almost automatically turn into vivid mental images. The images are more like silhouettes or outlines moving about behind a cloud of black fog. At any rate I was constantly going into lala land as it were while trying to stay awake and I noticed that once I saw a mental image of the picture I was working on manipulating on the computer. Take a deep breath and release any muscular tension. I tried another Image Streaming exercise that I found on the web the other day and I had a lucid dream that evening, so Im hoping that means that there is hope for me with consistent practice. I also was able visualize a teacup on command recently (it even had a floral pattern!) If you followed my exercises and you made any progress at all Would you please leave me a comment about your exact experience? 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. Ive probably tested hundreds of guided meditations and found that these two guys on YouTube stand head and shoulders above the rest: The Honest Guys. I saw light gray dot-patterns and several forms of ring water (thin). The questions are rhetorical. I personally dont 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). I try to chop up the top of the triangles with a very slow and steady laserbeam (excuse my poor wording). Can you somehow sense its appearance? I can only hold them for a second, but even in the past few days I have grown more aware of the mental images that flicker away as I wake from sleep. It doesnt really matter how you look at the candle (or whatever item). Marko, let me just say that I am happy to have found this site! Thank you for pointing out this simple truth and for taking steps to help others develop this amazing ability! I have never been able to picture the books I read, and have always wanted to. AND my problem was not only stress which damage hippocampus(neurogenesis,neuroplasticity) not only depession! I have always had dreams, often in color, but very rarely lucid dreams. Will this help me imagine the fiction I am reading? But the question how you visualize the image? Now, observe that shape calmly for a moment. I think everyone with brain and visualisation problems should check if there is any like hashimoto disease. For this exercise youll need your dearest cellphone and some other phone, such as you home landline. This is your minds eye at work. Observe the circle for 10-15 seconds, then close your eyes and try to hold the image as long as possible. Some people can only see specific colors. Most visitors spending 5-days in Oahu will plan a trip to Pearl Harbor. Although, Im sure it helps somewhat because I can, for some situations, recall images/movies of what happened in the past. Awesome! 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. Also, hats off for your endurance with your practice. I am doing the same but I visualise better with my eyes open than closed eyes. This I do, when I have trouble getting a clear image of, for example, of a blue rectangle. Practice this daily and your visualization skill will improve bit by bit. What you do is you consciously relax through with preferred method. I have a few concerns though. Visualize for about a minute, then get back to the book. Remember how it looks like. For example, you enter a restaurant and you make it your goal to perceive as much as possible. I mean like where did I put my keys?..they were with me 30 sec ago Keep practicing :). I believe most people use mental rotation to help in driving and eliminate some of the intentional processing that goes on if you dont see the image and rotate it in your head. Ive been practicing visualization for a little over 3 months. Its like only one technique is to be practiced in a day or we can do other mentioned ones too ? That greenish spot is little bit more visible and I can reshape it: circle/disk or a disk with a hole in the center. The star-shaped figures: I try to imagine a bright, shiny brush following its shape before it fades away. Now, the one thing that is true and Ill repeat it, was that one time I feel semi-asleep on my pressure mat and ACTUALLY SAW A STREAM OF IMAGES in high speed. But, why not see for yourself? If you were able to see a horse in your mind, then you have a mind's eye. I used to think that if I want it bad enough, it will happen. When ill finally beat this trouble i will post again! I could only see like a fire colour and it seems to me that its the imprint of the image on my retina, and not my mind doing it. But, keep at it and dont give up hope, its just good to know that if you arent successful its for a very valid reason. Thank you for the link Ive also experienced the inverted color effect after staring for 10-20 seconds on a bright image on the screen. Its kind of like the aurora borealis, sometimes swirling or cascading. Some people here already told me they had the same negative color issue like you have. Its actually difficult with flame of the candle. 2) On a few occasions I have had an image of a black sky with stars come to me for a second or two. Keep your eyes open as if youre daydreaming and let your mind wander over its entire surface for a minute. 2. Playfulness This isnt frequent or maybe it was but I just wasnt being atuned to the possibility. Ive tried the candle exercise for the first time tonight (Im leery of looking at a candle as it can burn your retina if you do it too long). Now, seeing blackness for a person with aphantasia, may not seem like a triumph, but I normally when I close my eyes, I dont see blackness, I see a beige, sandy/gravel texture about a foot in front of me. I also see colors when meditating. This exercise will help you to picture colors. I can visualize things in my head like they are real, so Im definitely an eidetic person. Im going to start doing the geometric shape exercise next. You can also download all these shapes to your computer here (packed into a rar-file). 5. Youre already get some images that means youre on the right way. Afterimages are an optical illusion and are caused by the eyes continuing to send signals to the brain after staring at an image for too long, and are not created by the mind itself. I noticed that when i visualize my past day, i remember a lot of things i have seen, even if with very fast and quality-missing images, maybe because i always had a great visual memory. What to do in this type of situation? Youre at work taking a sip of coffee? Grab a piece of paper and draw a basic geometric shape on it. I started doing these exercises 3 days ago and have only had success with the first three, with a tiny bit of success with the fourth, and none at all with the fifth. :) I could swear is real. Now, when you have mastered thi (You can also use the shapes I uploaded for you below.). So Ive decided to dedicate a bit of my time every day to form this ability despite having absolutely no disposition for it, as only the most tenacious plant will grow even when planted in concrete. 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