Do any of you have experience with Phantosmia (phantom smells ( Read more... )

(Cross-posted to autism. Or at least, I posted a similar entry there two years ago; is that still cross-posting ( Read more... )

hey everybody- I figure maybe I can expand my reach a bit by posting this here as well as within synaesthesia forums/mailing lists/academic communities, since there seems to be some synaesthesia/autistic spectrum crossover (I have sound->color, musical notes/tones/textures->color, grapheme->color, object personification, touch->color and time units ( Read more... )

I have an odd 'does anyone else do this?' question ( Read more... )

it really frustrates me that i love art (2-d, 3-d, digital, folkart, all of it), and i really enjoy making art, especially collage, but i am completely unable to articulate what exactly i like or how i feel about certain things, and when it comes to making my own stuff, i don't know how to go from the abstract feelings in my head to something ( Read more... )

I've got a documentary from BBC Horizon on Synaesthesia. Haven't seen it myself yet. Anyone want me to to upload it?

here

It happens once and a while but it certainly doesn't happen ALL the time. I will feel things that I am seeing. For example, I was at the mall and in the food court there are potted plants and one was near me. The light from the ceiling and the way I positioned at my table put a reflection of a single leaf on my table. I could see it out the ( Read more... )

I've heard that there is a relationship between the spectrum and synaesthesia, and I was wondering if there's any proof of that here in the community. :)

Poll Synaesthesia?

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Does anyone here have or know someone who has synaesthesia? I believe I heard somewhere that there is a crossover between autism spectrum disorders and synaesthesia, although the latter is far more rare (and I can't place where I heard that; it may have just been "someone in a community somewhere ( Read more... )