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  • Question
    Can I base him on an actual person?
    Aimee Pate
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    Yes. For example, if you have a crush on someone but you can't talk to them, you can just imagine it. Or if you need some encouragement, think of the most encouraging person you know!
  • Question
    How can my imaginary friend cure my depression?
    Aimee Pate
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    Make them encouraging and positive. Have a conversation with them about your problems.
  • Question
    Is it OK that your imaginary friend is actually very known like on a game or on an movie?
    Aimee Pate
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    Why not? It just makes it easier to create them. There is no shame in doing that because tons of people do it too.
  • Question
    How do I get confident to talk or feel my imaginary friend?
    Aimee Pate
    Community Answer
    She/he is your imaginary friend, you can make them do or say anything. You can make their personality similar to yours so you feel more confident.
  • Question
    How to visualize how they look?
    Aimee Pate
    Community Answer
    Draw them out on a piece of paper or on your device. You can even base them of a person on TV.
  • Question
    Can your imaginary friend be a real toy that you have e.g. a stuffed chicken.
    Aimee Pate
    Community Answer
    Of course! Your imagination is endless! The best part is that you can hold them physically.
  • Question
    How do I remember the birthday, name, or personality?
    Olivia
    Community Answer
    Write it down on a piece of paper. You'll remember it better that way. You may also want to look over it a few times until you fully remember it.
  • Question
    If i did all the steps, what do I do to clearly see them?
    Aimee Pate
    Community Answer
    Look at the drawing or picture of them and look at where you want them to appear. Continue this process until it works.
  • Question
    I drew the imaginary friend, but now I want it to be in front of me so I can see it just living and not on the paper, but it's hard to imagine them.
    Aimee Pate
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    Look at the picture and imagine them in your head. Look at the spot you want them to appear. Continue this process until you can see them.
  • Question
    I want to have an imaginary friend that looks like a real person, but I don't know how to imagine my friend like a real person! What can I do about it?
    Lemon71
    Community Answer
    You can look at the people around you for example, or you can decide what your imaginary friend will look like based on human features.
  • Question
    I want to have an imaginary friend! But, I can’t imagine this friend! What do I do?
    Dioni’s World
    Community Answer
    Draw them on a piece of paper. Drawing helps with your imagination and gives you a lot more information to work with.
  • Question
    Hello, what should I do if everything seems to work out, but my friend does not notice me?
    Community Answer
    Since they are imaginary, there is really not much to say: just imagine they do.
  • Question
    Can my imaginary friend be scary?
    Stuffedanimaldirections
    Community Answer
    Sure! It is in your imagination, so it can be whatever you want.
  • Question
    Should I talk to him in my mind or out loud?
    Community Answer
    It's your choice! Still, it might be best to talk in your mind if you are around other people or in a place where talking is discouraged.
  • Question
    How do I remember my friend's birthday?
    Zosia
    Community Answer
    You could put it on your calendar, or put a sticky note on the wall with their birthday on it. You could also use the Windows calendar.
  • Question
    Are imaginary friends real?
    Zosia
    Community Answer
    No, they are imaginary.
  • Question
    Can I have 2 or more imaginary friends?
    Anderson Bridges
    Community Answer
    Yes, you can have as many as you want. Twi is definitely acceptable, and a little more than that is fine too.
  • Question
    How do I remember how they look like?
    Zosia
    Community Answer
    Try drawing him/her on a piece of paper. Or a Post-It note. Drawing helps with your imagination and gives you a lot more information to work with.
  • Question
    Can I make her my twin sister?
    Dioni Barnes
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    Sure! Your imaginary friend can be anything you want! It’s totally up to you.
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