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Thread: Finger Tapping- a weird observation
Post: Finger Tapping- a weird observation

I noticed something. When a song is stuck in my head, I have a habit of tapping out the rhythm of the melody with my right hand on a table, and a steady "one two three four" beat with my left. Then re...

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Bates Method

3,614

12-11-2010, 09:18 PM

Thread: My eyelid is twitching!
Post: My eyelid is twitching!

My bottom left eyelid-- it started yesterday when I was reading outside. It goes away temporarily when I consciously relax or close my eyes, but then it comes back. I rather hope this goes away. In ...

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Bates Method

3,644

09-25-2010, 11:27 AM

Thread: News article: New treatments for myopia
Post: News article: New treatments for myopia

What do you all think? <a class="postlink" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11285011">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11285011</a>

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Complementary Methods

4,124

09-14-2010, 05:46 AM

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

Wow. Your myopia has had so many psychological causes. Is there a high incidence of myopia in your country? I'm happy to see all that progress in your signature. Ever since I first saw you on the fo...

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Bates Method

36,608

09-05-2010, 05:44 AM

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

I only palm lying on my back when I can ignore the stress in my arms through visualization. The first time I remember or notice the discomfort of my arms, I quit. But palming while sitting is a lot mo...

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Bates Method

24,637

08-27-2010, 07:20 PM

Thread: notes on looking at details and changing
Post: Re: notes on looking at details and changing

I had fun doing this in my imagination. What I did was first close my eyes and imagine a blurry shape-- not blurry as if it had been Photoshopped blurry, but blurry as if I was looking at it with my ...

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David's method

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151,125

08-21-2010, 07:34 PM

Thread: Why progress is slow, and most people are never truely cured
Post: Re: Why progress is slow, and most people are neve...

I'll have to somewhat agree with JMartinC4. Emotional strain is part of the cause, but it's physical strain that's directly connected to the eye. Maybe the two even affect each other-- emotional strai...

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Bates Method

38,632

08-20-2010, 09:04 AM

Thread: Why progress is slow, and most people are never truely cured
Post: Re: Why progress is slow, and most people are neve...

I very much agree. For a week or so I got into Snellen practice and my sight actually got worse. I couldn't help but view my inability to read the chart akin to failing a test. Also I think for a long...

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Bates Method

38,632

08-19-2010, 01:53 PM

Thread: Walking with Bates
Post: Walking with Bates

So, I'm going to go for a walk later today. What should I remember to be conscious of with regards to my vision?

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Bates Method

6,727

08-12-2010, 10:12 AM

Thread: The Most Powerful Memory
Post: Re: The Most Powerful Memory

The "perfect memory" doesn't even have to be a visual one. Sometimes I use songs that are stuck in my head! And I'm sure everyone has some of those.

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Bates Method

7,780

08-09-2010, 10:06 AM

Thread: I strain when trying to do Bates.
Post: Re: I strain when trying to do Bates.

Mzero Wrote:If you are sick of the distance I can recommend what helped me 2 weeks ago. Get a near vision chart. The one you can cut out of Relearning to See is excellent. Oh, interesting. I'm going t...

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Bates Method

16,259

07-29-2010, 08:15 AM

Thread: I strain when trying to do Bates.
Post: I strain when trying to do Bates.

I figured it was time to stop posting abstract stuff, and get on with actual test card practice. So I palmed and saw what I initially thought was a clear flash. But then I realized that it hurt my eye...

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Bates Method

16,259

07-26-2010, 09:06 AM

Thread: Optimums and Pessimums
Post: Re: Optimums and Pessimums

Interesting! I'm guessing you were on Germany's side? I play around with optimums and pessimums as well. I've noticed that if I'm looking at a whole blurry bunch of text, like when I sit far from th...

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Bates Method

5,958

07-21-2010, 11:46 AM

Thread: Low website participation
Post: Re: Low website participation

Yeah. When it was more active, I put more thought into this forum and its people-- you know how when you get really into an online community, you start thinking of it in your daily life?-- and therefo...

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Off Topic

4,991

07-16-2010, 06:57 PM

Thread: Do we have subconscious sight?
Post: Re: Do we have subconscious sight?

David Wrote:because they've gotten an association built up in their system where they don't "see" unless they're straining their eyes, because that's what they think is necessary I see. Just today I w...

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Bates Method

13,700

07-16-2010, 06:49 PM

Thread: Do we have subconscious sight?
Post: Do we have subconscious sight?

In one of the Bates magazines, there was a nearsighted kid who could not distinguish a letter F on the chart. She palmed and held a memory from earlier that day in her head. When the nurse told her to...

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Bates Method

13,700

07-14-2010, 01:33 PM

Thread: Can you see faces?
Post: Re: Can you see faces?

Exactly! I have that issue too and it's very annoying. Sometimes I embarrassingly look up in excitement only to find out several steps closer that it's not someone I know!

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Bates Method

11,453

07-13-2010, 04:35 PM

Thread: The Vice of Concentration
Post: The Vice of Concentration

The article's here. Reading that article has really changed how I approach the Bates Method, or how I approach anything really. I used to think that my main obstacle in my vision practice was not bei...

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Bates Method

4,581

06-30-2010, 03:22 PM

Thread: does anyone else have speech problems ?
Post: Re: does anyone else have speech problems ?

That is odd; when I was a little kid I stuttered, talked too fast, and had a lisp. After some speech therapy I improved for some time. Later, on the same year that I became myopic, I reverted back int...

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Bates Method

7,637

06-06-2010, 02:13 PM

Thread: Clear Flashes Get Clearer
Post: Re: Clear Flashes Get Clearer

spydermann Wrote:haha, what are some symptoms of a nerdy blocked throat chakra? From what I understand, it has to do with difficulty speaking up for oneself, and a fear of the truth, whether it's lyin...

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Bates Method

18,285

04-17-2010, 06:35 PM

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