Changelog

A log of every change to this wiki, newest first, grouped by month. Each page shows up here when it is added (New), every time it is edited (Updated), and when it is deleted (Removed). Each row shows the date, the section, the title, and the one-line description from frontmatter.

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September 2026

• Updated 2026-09-17 (My Story) Hyper-Documenting: How I Live Without Fear With a Mind That Keeps No Pictures: My mind does not replay my life, so I record it: photos, videos, notes, calls. With voice transcription and AI, this is the best time ever to have aphantasia.
• Updated 2026-09-17 (My Story) Faith Without Pictures: Walking With God When You Cannot See in Your Mind: Some believers see visions or hear God in pictures. I do not. Here is how I walk by faith with a mind that has no mind's eye.
• New 2026-09-17 (My Story) Hyper-Documenting: How I Live Without Fear With a Mind That Keeps No Pictures: My mind does not replay my life, so I record it: photos, videos, notes, calls. With voice transcription and AI, this is the best time ever to have aphantasia.
• Updated 2026-09-17 (My Story) Moving On: Why a Mind Without Pictures Does Not Dwell in the Past: Without a mind's eye or an inner voice, the past does not replay. That makes it easier to forgive, to stay present, and to keep walking forward.
• Updated 2026-09-17 (My Story) What It Is Like to Have Aphantasia and No Inner Monologue: The inside view of a mind with no pictures and no narrator: how I think, what comes easily, and what I have learned to build systems for.
• Updated 2026-09-17 (Without Fear) An Ode to Neurodiversity: Different Minds Are One of the Ways God Is Creative: We grew up in a world that measured every mind on one scale. The truth is that minds differ in beautiful ways, and the differences are how we are made to need each other.
• Updated 2026-09-17 (Without Fear) You Are Not Broken: For Anyone Who Just Found Out They Have Aphantasia: Finding out you have no mind's eye can feel like learning you have been missing something your whole life. Here is a gentler way to hold it.
• Updated 2026-09-17 (Understanding) The Spectrum of Imagination: Aphantasia, Hyperphantasia, and Their Neighbors: Imagination is not on or off. It runs from no image to images as vivid as sight, across every sense, alongside differences in inner voice and memory.
• Updated 2026-09-17 (My Story) What It Is Like to Have Aphantasia and No Inner Monologue: The inside view of a mind with no pictures and no narrator: how I think, what comes easily, and what I have learned to build systems for.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Understanding) People With Aphantasia: Creators, Scientists, and Leaders Who Have No Mind's Eye: The man who ran Pixar, the scientist who sequenced a human genome, a Disney animator, and bestselling novelists have all described living without a mind's eye.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Understanding) The Spectrum of Imagination: Aphantasia, Hyperphantasia, and Their Neighbors: Imagination is not on or off. It runs from no image to images as vivid as sight, across every sense, alongside differences in inner voice and memory.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Without Fear) An Ode to Neurodiversity: Different Minds Are One of the Ways God Is Creative: We grew up in a world that measured every mind on one scale. The truth is that minds differ in beautiful ways, and the differences are how we are made to need each other.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Without Fear) Questions to Ask the People You Love About How Their Minds Work: A short set of questions, drawn from my card game Our Magic Within, that reveal how differently the people closest to you experience their own minds.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Without Fear) You Are Not Broken: For Anyone Who Just Found Out They Have Aphantasia: Finding out you have no mind's eye can feel like learning you have been missing something your whole life. Here is a gentler way to hold it.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (My Story) Faith Without Pictures: Walking With God When You Cannot See in Your Mind: Some believers see visions or hear God in pictures. I do not. Here is how I walk by faith with a mind that has no mind's eye.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (My Story) What It Is Like to Have Aphantasia and No Inner Monologue: The inside view of a mind with no pictures and no narrator: how I think, what comes easily, and what I have learned to build systems for.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Understanding) Where the Word Aphantasia Came From: A Short History of a New Name: People have lived without a mind's eye forever, but the word aphantasia only dates to 2015. Here is how it got named, and what we have learned since.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (My Story) How I Found Out I Have Aphantasia: A conversation on a New York street, an imaginary raccoon, and the moment I realized other people have a movie playing in their heads.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (My Story) Moving On: Why a Mind Without Pictures Does Not Dwell in the Past: Without a mind's eye or an inner voice, the past does not replay. That makes it easier to forgive, to stay present, and to keep walking forward.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (My Story) Faith Without Pictures: Walking With God When You Cannot See in Your Mind: Some believers see visions or hear God in pictures. I do not. Here is how I walk by faith with a mind that has no mind's eye.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (My Story) What It Is Like to Have Aphantasia and No Inner Monologue: The inside view of a mind with no pictures and no narrator: how I think, what comes easily, and what I have learned to build systems for.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Understanding) The Spectrum of Imagination: Aphantasia, Hyperphantasia, and Their Neighbors: Imagination is not on or off. It runs from no image to images as vivid as sight, across every sense, alongside differences in inner voice and memory.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Understanding) Where the Word Aphantasia Came From: A Short History of a New Name: People have lived without a mind's eye forever, but the word aphantasia only dates to 2015. Here is how it got named, and what we have learned since.
• New 2026-09-16 (My Story) Faith Without Pictures: Walking With God When You Cannot See in Your Mind: Some believers see visions or hear God in pictures. I do not. Here is how I walk by faith with a mind that has no mind's eye.
• New 2026-09-16 (My Story) How I Found Out I Have Aphantasia: A conversation on a New York street, an imaginary raccoon, and the moment I realized other people have a movie playing in their heads.
• New 2026-09-16 (My Story) Moving On: Why a Mind Without Pictures Does Not Dwell in the Past: Without a mind's eye or an inner voice, the past does not replay. That makes it easier to forgive, to stay present, and to keep walking forward.
• New 2026-09-16 (My Story) What It Is Like to Have Aphantasia and No Inner Monologue: The inside view of a mind with no pictures and no narrator: how I think, what comes easily, and what I have learned to build systems for.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Reference) Glossary of Aphantasia Terms: One line for every term used on aphantasia.wiki, linked to the page that explains it.
• Removed 2026-09-16 (Reference) Graphic Style: The visual register for every illustration on this wiki, and the one sanctioned command that produces them.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Reference) Voice Rules: Writing constraints every page is held to. Edit per wiki.
• New 2026-09-16 (Understanding) People With Aphantasia: Creators, Scientists, and Leaders Who Have No Mind's Eye: The man who ran Pixar, the scientist who sequenced a human genome, a Disney animator, and bestselling novelists have all described living without a mind's eye.
• New 2026-09-16 (Understanding) The Spectrum of Imagination: Aphantasia, Hyperphantasia, and Their Neighbors: Imagination is not on or off. It runs from no image to images as vivid as sight, across every sense, alongside differences in inner voice and memory.
• New 2026-09-16 (Understanding) Where the Word Aphantasia Came From: A Short History of a New Name: People have lived without a mind's eye forever, but the word aphantasia only dates to 2015. Here is how it got named, and what we have learned since.
• New 2026-09-16 (Without Fear) An Ode to Neurodiversity: Different Minds Are One of the Ways God Is Creative: We grew up in a world that measured every mind on one scale. The truth is that minds differ in beautiful ways, and the differences are how we are made to need each other.
• New 2026-09-16 (Without Fear) Questions to Ask the People You Love About How Their Minds Work: A short set of questions, drawn from my card game Our Magic Within, that reveal how differently the people closest to you experience their own minds.
• New 2026-09-16 (Without Fear) You Are Not Broken: For Anyone Who Just Found Out They Have Aphantasia: Finding out you have no mind's eye can feel like learning you have been missing something your whole life. Here is a gentler way to hold it.
• Removed 2026-09-16 (Concept) Sample Concept: A one-line definition of the sample concept. Quotable, plain, no rhetorical flourishes.
• Updated 2026-09-16 (Reference) Glossary of Aphantasia Terms: One line for every term used on aphantasia.wiki, linked to the page that explains it.
• New 2026-09-16 (Concept) Sample Concept: A one-line definition of the sample concept. Quotable, plain, no rhetorical flourishes.
• New 2026-09-16 (Reference) Glossary of Aphantasia Terms: One line for every term used on aphantasia.wiki, linked to the page that explains it.
• New 2026-09-16 (Reference) Graphic Style: The visual register for every illustration on this wiki, and the one sanctioned command that produces them.
• New 2026-09-16 (Reference) Voice Rules: Writing constraints every page is held to. Edit per wiki.