Mental Imagery
What is Mental Imagery?
Observing the pictures, scenes, and visualizations that arise spontaneously in the mind. Mental imagery reveals the creative, associative nature of consciousness. Watching images arise is like attending an internal cinema.
When you might feel mental imagery
Mental Imagery is a specific form of memory & imagination, which itself is a type of mind. You might experience this feeling in situations where mind is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define mental imagery.
Emotional Hierarchy
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Open Awareness WheelRelated Emotions
Watching thoughts arise and pass without being carried away by their content. Th...
Recognizing recurring themes, stories, and tendencies in your thinking. The mind...
Observing the current emotional atmosphere — its quality, intensity, and texture...
Sensing the multiple emotions that may be present simultaneously, including what...
Noticing when the mind has wandered into past memories or future scenarios. Most...
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