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To Those With a Mind’s Eye, It’s Called Thinking
As a young mother, I didn’t know that most people can see images in their minds. Decades later, learning about aphantasia finally explained a conversation I never forgot.
Carol Lindsay
1 day ago2 min read


Aphantasia: When “Picture It” Meant Nothing to Me
When I close my eyes, I don’t see my mother’s face—or anything at all. Years later, learning about aphantasia explained why visualization never worked for me.
Carol Lindsay
2 days ago2 min read


The Chalk Story: How I Learned Who Gets Believed
A childhood writing assignment during school integration revealed an early lesson in race, class, power—and why I never stopped writing.
Carol Lindsay
Jan 172 min read


The Things We Can’t Leave the House Without
My brother-in-law has taped signs and reminders all over the house to help my sister be as independent as possible.
Carol Lindsay
Jan 131 min read
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