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Thread: The lens and accomodation
Post: Re: The lens and accomodation

Thanks Judy that answers my question very well. Cheers, JW

johnwayne

Bates Method

27,551

05-31-2009, 12:31 AM

Thread: The lens and accomodation
Post: Re: The lens and accomodation

Judy, David, all, What do you make of this? PURPOSE: The pathophysiology and pathogenesis of myopia are still a matter of controversy. Exaggerated longitudinal eye growth is assumed to play an impor...

johnwayne

Bates Method

27,551

05-19-2009, 10:27 PM

Thread: The lens and accomodation
Post: Re: The lens and accomodation

This is what Tom Quackenbush currently has to say about the Bates theory of accomodation: Notes on Accommodation and Presbyopia While seeing clearly in the distance (20 feet or more) the lens insid...

johnwayne

Bates Method

27,551

11-01-2010, 04:04 PM

Thread: Videogame Audiosurf
Post: Re: Videogame Audiosurf

Thanks for the suggestion Hammer. I tried the game and it was extremely relaxing for my eyes. I purchased it straight after the demo ran out, which is rare for me because I rarely if ever buy video ga...

johnwayne

Bates Method

24,497

10-08-2010, 07:42 PM

Thread: centering your gaze
Post: Re: centering your gaze

"After putting this method aside for a few months, I have noticed again how it can be really helpful. I think the main thing for me is to not try to do it artificially. I start with some big head-turn...

johnwayne

Bates Method

26,793

01-25-2009, 04:12 PM

Thread: Becoming a Bates Method Teacher
Post: Re: Becoming a Bates Method Teacher

How you looked at this one? http://visionimprovementcenter.com/teachertraining.htm Cheers, JW

johnwayne

Bates Method

22,692

04-09-2010, 03:44 AM

Thread: Becoming a Bates Method Teacher
Post: Re: Becoming a Bates Method Teacher

It was 1956. It was quoted from his book 'The Truth about Eye Exercises'. Cheers JW

johnwayne

Bates Method

22,692

04-10-2010, 09:33 PM

Thread: Becoming a Bates Method Teacher
Post: Re: Becoming a Bates Method Teacher

That's really interesting stuff, thank you.

johnwayne

Bates Method

22,692

04-11-2010, 11:19 PM

Thread: Becoming a Bates Method Teacher
Post: Re: Becoming a Bates Method Teacher

I believe the 'Government' did not make the Bates Method illegal. The worst that happened as far as I know was that Bates lost his teaching position at one of the universities - can't remember which o...

johnwayne

Bates Method

22,692

04-09-2010, 07:21 PM

Thread: Computer use, with or without glasses?
Post: Re: Computer use, with or without glasses?

Depends. It's best to wear no glasses at all and use large fonts, but if you happen to strain to your eyes to see what you're doing, wear a reduced prescription. In any case, you will probably need fr...

johnwayne

Bates Method

21,293

09-22-2012, 03:06 AM

Thread: Hello and questions
Post: Re: Hello and questions

I'm pretty sure Bates subscribed to that idea. When we try to see an object we look slightly to one side of it, so that it gets picked up by the rods or less sensitive part of the eye, not the cones/f...

johnwayne

Complementary Methods

17,657

09-20-2009, 05:11 AM

Thread: get a lot of clear flashes during the day
Post: Re: get a lot of clear flashes during the day

Hello Ho from Vietnam, Just curious as what your progress is at the moment. Did you get to 20/20? Cheers, JW

johnwayne

Success Stories

23,992

01-16-2009, 01:50 PM

Thread: how long does it take
Post: Re: how long does it take

Nancy Wrote:JMartinC4, great link; thanks. Fuggles, if you spent as much time doing long swings or the eye chart or palming as you do seeking an instant cure which will mean you don't have to do anyth...

johnwayne

Bates Method

20,248

11-19-2009, 02:35 AM

Thread: how long does it take
Post: Re: how long does it take

liquidlight Wrote:I would suggest that you either commit to trying it, or commit to not trying it. All this playing "on the fence" is just wasting your time and frustrating others. Commit or don't. ...

johnwayne

Bates Method

20,248

11-19-2009, 02:39 AM

Thread: Healing my eyes-way to victory!
Post: Re: Healing my eyes-way to victory!

JMartin: I think psychological studies have shown that nearsights have more anxiety than the rest of the population. Those with high degrees of nearsightedness don't, though. Ares: I think the probl...

johnwayne

Bates Method

16,661

01-03-2011, 02:34 AM

Thread: ~~*^`In need of Advise...
Post: Re: ~~*^`In need of Advise...

Have you read 'Relearning to See', by Thomas Quackenbush? If not, I think you might find it of assistance to you. Cheers, JW

johnwayne

Bates Method

13,453

09-01-2009, 04:38 AM

Thread: ~~*^`In need of Advise...
Post: Re: ~~*^`In need of Advise...

Yes I recommend Meir Schneider too. Cheers, JW

johnwayne

Bates Method

13,453

09-01-2009, 07:16 PM

Thread: Progress...
Post: Re: Progress...

I understand the skepticism completely. My prescription has not changed since doing natural vision improvement, so I could be skeptical myself. I still don't fully believe in Bate's theory of accomoda...

johnwayne

Complementary Methods

12,036

11-08-2009, 04:18 AM

Thread: Bates Methods Proven by Research
Post: Re: Bates Methods Proven by Research

Fuggles, why don't you just get LASIK? Most people are very happy with it, in fact say it's the best decision they've ever made. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_iEjt0hpi8 And on the 'no touch' lase...

johnwayne

Bates Method

18,830

11-21-2009, 09:24 PM

Thread: Progress...
Post: Re: Progress...

Mordant Wrote:Ha ha! After a bit of a dry spell, I had another clear flash earlier this evening. I was slouching in bed reading a PDF on my laptop. As per usual, I had blown up the page so as to ...

johnwayne

Complementary Methods

12,036

11-07-2009, 05:49 PM

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