(NEXSTAR) – How vivid is your mind’s eye? If you were to try to picture an apple right now, can you see it? The shape ...

Form a mental picture of its size, texture, and color. Easy, right? But when you summoned the table in your mind's eye, did you really see it? Or did you assume we've been speaking metaphorically?

Now see if you can rotate it around in your mind. Look at it from the ... are not speaking in metaphors when they say, “I picture it in my mind’s eye.” This phenomenon of mind blindness ...

Even the same person can be better or worse at picturing things in their mind ... your best friends, you may automatically picture their faces in your head without actually seeing them in front of you ...

In my latest book, Redesign Your Mind, I explain how you can not only ... Let’s visualize that right now. Shut your eyes. Picture your mindroom. If you can’t quite picture it, just picture ...

If I asked you to visualize, say, Harry Potter, you’d probably have no problem picturing him in your mind: a teenage wizard ... experience of an apple. I can see a stem. I can see a leaf.