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Thread: Geek solution!
Post: Re: Geek solution!

hey whohlme, nice idea to get Bates on audio, I think listening to his original writings would be great. If you're really into Bates purism you can get most of his magazines from the central-fixatio...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

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04-07-2008, 02:23 AM

Thread: Hello
Post: Re: Hello

Quote:I Went To The Eye doctor and this is his words after just putting on a machine in front of me and telling me tro look at the letters one eye has almost doubled and one eye has gone .20 worse so ...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

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08-23-2011, 08:36 AM

Thread: Help in reducing child's myopia
Post: Re: Help in reducing child's myopia

Another suggestion, on the iblindness.org site David has a link on the left: find a bates teacher. I think you should do just that - find a Bates method teacher if you are to continue with the meth...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

26,060

01-04-2008, 09:42 AM

Thread: Help in reducing child's myopia
Post: Re: Help in reducing child's myopia

Dave makes a great point. What do others on this forum think of correspondence lessons since there isn't a teacher in his area? Maybe then the parents can learn by telephone or video conversation an...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

26,060

01-04-2008, 05:12 PM

Thread: Help in reducing child's myopia
Post: Re: Help in reducing child's myopia

Regarding making random Snellen charts: I would read what Bates wrote in his second magazine in a longer article regarding this technique of having children read a Snellen chart every day. He explain...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

26,060

01-07-2008, 12:11 PM

Thread: Help in reducing child's myopia
Post: Re: Help in reducing child's myopia

Just some tips that I thought of, but I donât have kids. I have only improved my own eyesight with these methods. I ended up writing a lot more than I thought I would, my heart really goes out to...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

26,060

01-04-2008, 09:14 AM

Thread: Help in reducing child's myopia
Post: Re: Help in reducing child's myopia

Quote:petey wrote: To sorrisiblue, When you mention perceiving details, what distance do you do this at? Both near and far? If far, just outside the blur zone? Will jigsaw puzzles be helpful in this...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

26,060

01-06-2008, 02:13 PM

Thread: Most terrifying thing
Post: Re: Most terrifying thing

ailpin Wrote:I ned glasses/contacts for distance, but not near should I find a plus lens to wear over my contacts for reading? Or should I order weaker contacts and glasses to aid in myopia reversal? ...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

25,585

09-01-2010, 03:47 AM

Thread: Most terrifying thing
Post: Re: Most terrifying thing

ailpin Wrote:So it turns out my father supports me in my natural methods my mother doesn't. Ah well at least there is one person in my household supporting me. My mother is getting me contacts and the...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

25,585

09-01-2010, 03:36 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: Lots of Questions - Palming, Improvement, etc.
Post: Re: Lots of Questions - Palming, Improvement, etc.

hi Pikachu, sorry, wasn't online this weekend. Pikachu Wrote:I think it'd be very nice if I could palm while lying down, since that's when most of my body is most comfortable (most notably my back)...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

24,637

08-31-2010, 12:56 AM

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

Pikachu Wrote:When should you stop palming? If I could find a nice dark place and close my eyes, would it make any difference if I had my hands on my head or not? For most of the palming questions I ...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

24,637

08-27-2010, 03:59 AM

Thread: I Passed My Driver's Licence Test
Post: Re: I Passed My Driver's Licence Test

Hi Bob, congrats! That's fantastic news! Thanks for posting it here, it's one of the best success stories, I think. I'm still 'plugging away'. Your tips are really good, and yes, what you wrote...

sorrisiblue

Success Stories

24,144

03-05-2010, 12:02 PM

Thread: Presentation to small group
Post: Re: Presentation to small group

Hi Otto, this is really inspiring! Thanks for keeping this thread updated. I'm so impressed that you overcame your introverted tendencies and got this going. Not once, but twice! Keep it up! I...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

23,104

05-16-2011, 07:24 AM

Thread: Presentation to small group
Post: Re: Presentation to small group

Thinking back on that experience with my friend, now I'm wondering, should I rather wait to do this until I have some formal Bates teacher training? At the moment, I help people who come to my bl...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

23,104

05-19-2011, 01:34 PM

Thread: Presentation to small group
Post: Re: Presentation to small group

Hi Otto, yeah, I was thinking of a follow up. It would be interesting to know if they don't continue practicing, why not (so we can learn from that). It would also be interesting to know if they pra...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

23,104

05-18-2011, 12:20 PM

Thread: Presentation to small group
Post: Re: Presentation to small group

Hi Nancy and Otto, that helps a lot, I agree. Like Otto said, too much info muddies the message. I like the examples you gave Nancy! Those are great for involving them in the information based o...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

23,104

05-19-2011, 12:31 PM

Thread: Perfect imagination - question
Post: Re: Perfect imagination - question

Hi Sappheir, I think I understand your question, this is something I recently read about in Dr. Bates's 1921 article on memory. What you described as your problem and what you have success with are ...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

22,378

01-29-2010, 10:45 AM

Thread: Lower strength glasses
Post: Re: Lower strength glasses

Did you go to a different optometrist for the 2007 test? That's a very different prescription, almost like a very strong myopia prescription was offset by a positive cylindrical cut to get to about t...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

21,425

10-25-2010, 07:22 AM

Thread: Lower strength glasses
Post: Re: Lower strength glasses

sorry! I wrote it in a hurry, I hope I explained all the terms well enough! Think of the prescription like instructions for someone cutting the glasses. The PD is the distance between your eyes, so...

sorrisiblue

Bates Method

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10-27-2010, 02:09 AM

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