Sensorium

Autism

Do People With Synethesia Draw Out Expression in the Autistic?

Maureen Seaberg on April 23, 2021

Do synesthetes hold the key to the autism "puzzle"?

Do synesthetes hold the key to the autism "puzzle"?

Synesthesia

Lemon and High Frequencies

Maureen Seaberg on February 8, 2021

Berlin-based artist Portrait XO has not forsaken her humanity in her mastery of technology.

Berlin-based artist Portrait XO has not forsaken her humanity in her mastery of technology.

Synesthesia

Neurodiverse Africa

Maureen Seaberg on December 1, 2020

Nigerian Abiola Ogunsanwo has started a new synesthesia society, making history for under-represented neuro-outliers in Africa.

Nigerian Abiola Ogunsanwo has started a new synesthesia society, making history for under-represented neuro-outliers in Africa.

Coronavirus Disease 2019

Yoga and Meditation, Sensory Health, and COVID-19

Maureen Seaberg on July 10, 2020

Yoga and meditation are pathways to enhanced sensory health.

Yoga and meditation are pathways to enhanced sensory health.

Synesthesia

Could J.K. Rowling Be a Synesthete?

Maureen Seaberg on May 1, 2020

Does the legendary author J.K. Rowling have silver Saturdays and genders for numbers?

Does the legendary author J.K. Rowling have silver Saturdays and genders for numbers?

Environment

The Refuge of Nature

Maureen Seaberg on March 30, 2020

Synesthete and naturalist Carrie Barcomb inspires us to take a walk and reconsider the Earth in the post-coronavirus age.

Synesthete and naturalist Carrie Barcomb inspires us to take a walk and reconsider the Earth in the post-coronavirus age.

Genetics

The Tetrachromacy Rosetta Stone

Maureen Seaberg on February 12, 2020

A new functionality test for tetrachromacy finds promising results for three American women.

A new functionality test for tetrachromacy finds promising results for three American women.

Synesthesia

The Synesthesia Tool Kit Debuts Online

Maureen Seaberg on January 24, 2020

Dr. Julia Simner is helping parents, educators, and researchers get all the good information they need to make a difference in the lives of children with synesthesia.

Dr. Julia Simner is helping parents, educators, and researchers get all the good information they need to make a difference in the lives of children with synesthesia.

Synesthesia

A Sense of Machines

Maureen Seaberg on December 30, 2019

A tiny percentage of people are so empathic, their feelings appear to extend to the inanimate.

A tiny percentage of people are so empathic, their feelings appear to extend to the inanimate.

Synesthesia

Synesthesia and Al Capone's Buried Treasure

Maureen Seaberg on October 22, 2019

Synesthete Ginette Lucas uses her colorful impressions to find missing people—and sometimes treasure.

Synesthete Ginette Lucas uses her colorful impressions to find missing people—and sometimes treasure.

Synesthesia

"Metahuman" by Dr. Deepak Chopra

Maureen Seaberg on September 26, 2019

The first step in becoming "Metahuman" is fine-tuning the senses, says Dr. Deepak Chopra.

The first step in becoming "Metahuman" is fine-tuning the senses, says Dr. Deepak Chopra.

Synesthesia

Unlocking Her Synesthesia Super Power

Maureen Seaberg on August 28, 2019

The value of having a teacher who understands the gift of synesthesia.

The value of having a teacher who understands the gift of synesthesia.

Synesthesia

"As If Dancing Through Watercolors"

Maureen Seaberg on July 12, 2019

The rich inner world of the San Diego Ballet's Zoe Marinello-Kohn.

The rich inner world of the San Diego Ballet's Zoe Marinello-Kohn.

Synesthesia

Andy Summers, Synesthete?

Maureen Seaberg on June 13, 2019

Legendary guitarist and photographer Andy Summers apparently experiences spatial sequence and mirror touch synesthesia.

Legendary guitarist and photographer Andy Summers apparently experiences spatial sequence and mirror touch synesthesia.

Meditation

Experiments Suggest Humans Can Directly Observe the Quantum

Maureen Seaberg on May 31, 2019

Perception of the quantum is possible through meditation.

Perception of the quantum is possible through meditation.

Empathy

Empathy as Art Form

Maureen Seaberg on April 8, 2019

Simrit's music raises empathy to an art form.

Simrit's music raises empathy to an art form.

Synesthesia

She's a Rainbow

Maureen Seaberg on April 1, 2019

Polysynesthete Billie Eilish is ready to take over...

Polysynesthete Billie Eilish is ready to take over...

Synesthesia

Multitalented and Multisensory

Maureen Seaberg on March 28, 2019

Producer, director, writer, painter, poet. Synesthete David Van Eyssen's incredible range...

Producer, director, writer, painter, poet. Synesthete David Van Eyssen's incredible range...

Environment

Experiments Suggest Humans Can Directly Observe the Quantum

Maureen Seaberg on March 22, 2019

Could cross-modal senses be a key to unlock the true nature of physics?

Could cross-modal senses be a key to unlock the true nature of physics?

Synesthesia

Hilma af Klint: Synesthete

Maureen Seaberg on March 8, 2019

The paintings of Hilma af Klint suggest that the Swedish artist had synesthesia.

The paintings of Hilma af Klint suggest that the Swedish artist had synesthesia.