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Thread: color blindness
Post: Re: color blindness

the Bates method will improve the sight, and with it the ability to distinguish colors. I haven't come across specific articles discussing different forms of color blindness. Ask an experienced Bate...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

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11-20-2009, 08:17 AM

Thread: The world is Blind
Post: Re: The world is Blind

I used to be critical of people who called this whole idea of eyesight improvement kookery. And as you say, I have about the same experience, only 1 in 20 people seem open to the idea. Now, I've had...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

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08-25-2008, 03:30 AM

Thread: Re: My Progress So Far
Post: Re: My Progress So Far

can we get this thread in the success stories section? I would echo Bob's comments: Thanks for all your help Dave! happy new year sorrisi

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

12,263

01-01-2010, 10:20 AM

Thread: A skeptic asks...
Post: Re: A skeptic asks...

Hi Learning2C, Thanks for posting these well thought out comments. I've had good success with Bates so far and come back to this forum now and then to keep learning as well as helping people. This ...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

16,096

01-05-2010, 04:18 AM

Thread: new terminology
Post: Re: new terminology

This is a fun topic :) I have to admit, though, I prefer the boring side on this one and use the word 'method'. It conveys that I'm doing something to train my eyes, and can imply something continuo...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

19,518

09-06-2008, 07:24 AM

Thread: Lots of clear flashes but...
Post: Re: Lots of clear flashes but...

Hi, Ram's suggestion to try different techniques is spot on. There are many suggestions on these forums (exercize descriptions) and on the cleareyesight pages. Just get createive and don't think o...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

8,267

09-23-2008, 12:40 PM

Thread: Any suggestions from people who've had sucess?
Post: Re: Any suggestions from people who've had sucess?

Hi, I think you'll do great since you are willing to go completely without glasses! I started with -8.00 glasses and after nearly 1 year my eyesight has improved a great deal. It fluctuates around ...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

7,783

10-21-2008, 12:54 PM

Thread: What say you?
Post: Re: What say you?

why not contact OD's that already use the Bates method? Gottlieb is one I think. No need to waste your effort convincing people or writing emails no one answers. Once you get a panel of people and an...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

10,488

03-11-2010, 06:53 AM

Thread: transition between myopia and ghosteffect
Post: Re: transition between myopia and ghosteffect

In general, I would say that when teaching yourself has not worked, it is worth the investment to pay a teacher to help you. They will immediately see what you do wrong. i don't understand what yo...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

10,358

03-14-2010, 04:38 AM

Thread: Any Advice?
Post: Re: Any Advice?

Hi Harold, Perhaps try to find someone (friend or relative) to share the method with. By teaching them what you know, you may gain a better understanding of what you will help you to succeed. Just...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

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12-04-2008, 07:01 AM

Thread: I am -8 / -8.5 What reduced prescription to go for?
Post: Re: I am -8 / -8.5 What reduced prescription to go...

Hi Bob, Don't worry, progress is slow adn there are ups and downs. The important thing I've found is to be consistent (reading Snellen, walking without glasses, practicing memory and imagination, ce...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

16,602

12-01-2008, 08:48 AM

Thread: Advice
Post: Re: Advice

NyoGoat Wrote:I haven't officially tested myself, but I used to have to stand within 2 feet to see the big E and now I can stand about 10 feet away and be able to make it out. I have had dreams where...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

10,390

07-25-2010, 12:10 PM

Thread: Why Optometrist test won't reveal partial progress
Post: Re: Why Optometrist test won't reveal partial prog...

Andrea Major Wrote:the relative most accurate vision will still be the same distance from your eyes as before. Andrea that is interesting. I never thought about it that way, and I think this is a gr...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

5,934

08-31-2010, 01:01 AM

Thread: Lots of Questions - Palming, Improvement, etc.
Post: Re: Lots of Questions - Palming, Improvement, etc.

Pikachu Wrote:I suppose it's much harder to do without a support? I find I need support in order to let my shoulders relax, but I have heard from other people that don't need the support. Give both w...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

24,637

09-01-2010, 02:26 AM

Thread: My Way on N.V.I and Bates' Method
Post: Re: My Way on N.V.I and Bates' Method

hi Ares, thanks for sharing some of your story. These are the things we don't learn in school about other countries! I hope that you will be an instrument of change. Stay positive. Have you star...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

36,608

09-05-2010, 11:26 AM

Thread: Palming versus peripheral vision
Post: Re: Palming versus peripheral vision

that's a great way of thinking of central fixation! I think these indirect ways of teaching / learning central fixation are most successful as people commenting have noted. I just wrote a blog post ...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

8,706

09-25-2010, 04:51 AM

Thread: I am -8 / -8.5 What reduced prescription to go for?
Post: Re: I am -8 / -8.5 What reduced prescription to go...

Hi Bob, My sister and I both started with the same prescription as you did last year. We both keep blogs of our progress: <a class="postlink" href="http://sorrisi.wordpress.com...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

16,602

11-30-2008, 01:01 PM

Thread: Double vision without glasses and eye pain on palming
Post: Re: Double vision without glasses and eye pain on ...

Hi Samantha, I hadn't seen this post before and just saw it now that the spambot posted a comment bringing it to the top. I'm surprised that no one responded to you, it sounds like quite a success s...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

9,999

12-01-2008, 02:55 AM

Thread: Help!!
Post: Re: Help!!

Try one thing at a time and find out for yourself, no one else can tell you. The demonstrate articles in the Bates magazines are good for this. here's one: <a class="postlink" hr...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

11,225

10-28-2010, 02:05 AM

Thread: Had Lasik surgery... will Bates method work help me?
Post: Re: Had Lasik surgery... will Bates method work he...

Hi LoneWolf, No one can tell you yes or no, but you will find out by trying! I'm sure you've already figured out from reading Tom's book that the method is about relaxation and relearning correct vi...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

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11-30-2008, 12:42 PM

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