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Not everyone can hear their thoughts: This fact is blowing people's minds

Are you a verbal or non-verbal thinker? (Photo: Shutterstock)

People on social media can't get over a tweet that was shared last week containing an interesting fact about internal narratives.

The post, by a user named Kyle, explains that some people have verbal internal narratives, where they hear their own thoughts as sentences, while others don't and instead have "abstract, non-verbal thoughts".

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