Do you hear what I see? – Synesthesia

About one in 2000 people experience the world with mixed senses. Letters may have certain colours, or words may have specific flavours or sounds. These people’s neurological functioning is quite different from that of the average individual, and their senses are much more inter-linked.

They are called synesthetes and have something called synesthesia, which literally means “joined perception“. Synesthetes really experience the world in quite an amazing and exciting way.

To get a glimpse of the from view inside their minds, watch this:

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