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What Does It Mean to Be Neurodivergent?

By Ariane Resnick — 2021

Neurodivergence is the term for when someone’s brain processes, learns, and/or behaves differently from what is considered “typical.”

Read on www.verywellmind.com

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Billie Eilish Says Her Synethesia Inspires Her Creative Process

She also told Jimmy Fallon he appears to her as a “vertical brown rectangle.”

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The Beauty of Crossed Brain Wires

Synesthesia makes ordinary life marvelous.

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Synesthesia

It is estimated that approximately 3 to 5 percent of the population has some form of synesthesia and that women are more likely to become synesthetes than men.

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How We All Could Benefit from Synaesthesia

Developing the mysterious condition in the 96% of people who do not have it may help to improve learning skills, aid recovery from brain injury and guard against mental decline in old age

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I Have Something in Common with Marilyn Monroe—and You Might, Too

Marilyn Monroe had synesthesia, a sensory condition that has led to a broad reconsideration of perception in general.

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How Synaesthesia Inspires Artists

A number of famous artists have experienced synaesthesia—a union of the senses. Holly Williams explores its history and her own experience of the condition.

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Synesthesia

Synesthesia is a fancy name for when you experience one of your senses through another.

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Everyday Fantasia: The World of Synesthesia

With the help of sophisticated behavioral brain-imaging and molecular genetic methods, researchers are coming closer to understanding what drives the extraordinary sensory condition called synesthesia.

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Can You Teach Yourself Synesthesia?

Yes! Maybe? Red-orange!

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Life and Simulated Death with Mirror Touch Synaesthesia

Since she was young, Luna Jones has had the “superhuman” ability to feel everything you (and everyone else) feels. Is it a burden or a gift?

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