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Thread: Infantile Eyes
Post: RE: Infantile Eyes

(01-30-2016, 01:50 PM)Nadia Wrote: Newborn babies don't have memories of vision yet and so they can't imagine what it is that they are supposed to see. They could be measured as shortsighted or far...

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Bates Method

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02-02-2016, 12:10 AM

Thread: myopes can't draw?
Post: RE: myopes can't draw?

This is a great question posed by desk and has me thinking. I could go down so many paths with this that I'm not sure where to start. I'll start with the personal. I am an illustrator and animator and...

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David's method

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02-01-2016, 11:57 PM

Thread: Infantile Eyes
Post: Infantile Eyes

Since I have have a 9 week-year-old baby, I have been thinking about how infants are essentially all myopic. They can focus no further than 2 feet away, maybe less. Not sure what the developmental an...

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Bates Method

11,320

01-25-2016, 04:02 PM

Thread: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"
Post: RE: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"

Who answered "I have no visual imagination"? Really?! I WANT TO TALK TO YOU

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Bates Method

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01-17-2016, 12:53 AM

Thread: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"
Post: RE: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"

(01-16-2016, 01:25 PM)Yelaina Wrote: What correlations are you looking for Otto? I edited my last post, does that help? Thanks, Yelaina! I was guessing there wouldn't be too many people that can do...

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Bates Method

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01-17-2016, 12:51 AM

Thread: Removing All Negative Energy From My Eyes
Post: RE: Removing All Negative Energy From My Eyes

Hi Kabuto! I hope you are feeling better about your process and progress. I really relate to all the things you cover in your post. It sounds like where I was for many years. I spent a lot of time fe...

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Bates Method

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01-14-2016, 03:48 PM

Thread: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"
Post: RE: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"

Yelaina, Sounds like you have a strong visual imagination. Can you take a second to hit the 1st option in the poll? Also, do you mind sharing what sort of baseline acuity you have? I'm curious about c...

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Bates Method

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01-13-2016, 05:52 PM

Thread: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"
Post: RE: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"

David, might I have inspired your clear flash survey with my half-assed poll? I'd love to see more surveys and data collection here. You might be the only one that can drive enough traffic to a surve...

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Bates Method

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01-13-2016, 02:50 PM

Thread: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"
Post: RE: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"

It's my suspicion that mental imaging is a fundamental process in memory, imagination and problem solving. It is a program that is deeply connected to the subconscious and runs in our minds even if we...

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Bates Method

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01-13-2016, 01:38 PM

Thread: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"
Post: RE: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"

Nancy, I'm not about to start training myself in mental rotation. I'm think I would have the same barrier you have - too much effort, strain. I think this article interests me mostly because of the i...

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Bates Method

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01-11-2016, 11:51 AM

Thread: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"
Post: Mental Rotation and "Imagination Blindness"

I read this blog post after doing a search for "mental rotation". Mental rotation is the ability to turn objects or environments around in your mind in a visualized process. http://psychsciencenotes...

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Bates Method

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01-10-2016, 10:55 PM

Thread: Taunted by details
Post: Taunted by details

What do folks recommend as far as keeping a "flash" going? If you are in an inside environment with plenty of graphics and written words at a variety of distances and having a flash, the impulse might...

otto

David's method

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11-04-2015, 12:46 AM

Thread: Undeserved Improvement
Post: RE: Undeserved Improvement

(10-31-2015, 11:08 PM)David Wrote: otto, nice to see you back! Did you watch Wim Hof on Joe Rogan recently? Ha! Yeah. Well, listened to the podcast anyway. He is pretty energized and charismatic, ...

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Bates Method

8,622

11-01-2015, 01:38 AM

Thread: Undeserved Improvement
Post: RE: Undeserved Improvement

Quote:Welcome back, Otto, and good for you! I'm probably one of the obsessed ones, and have been finding that overall relaxation does as much for me as dedicated eye exercises. You'll see my many blog...

otto

Bates Method

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10-30-2015, 12:53 PM

Thread: Undeserved Improvement
Post: RE: Undeserved Improvement

That signature Bates quote I chose way back really expresses this current development. There seems to be a strong paradox in that I am much less attached to the idea of perfect vision for myself and ...

otto

Bates Method

8,622

10-29-2015, 08:04 PM

Thread: Undeserved Improvement
Post: Undeserved Improvement

Hi All, I haven't logged in here, what had been my main stomping ground for vision related learning and sharing, since November of 2013. It's been at least as long since I have spent any time doing ...

otto

Bates Method

8,622

10-29-2015, 05:47 PM

Thread: Vision Blog - Otto's
Post: Re: Vision Blog - Otto's

A big gap has transpired since 2012. I have taken a break from practicing any kind of regular eye-strain lessening activities and I have not given too much thought to eye-strain during this gap. I...

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Bates Method

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08-02-2013, 11:10 PM

Thread: Visualisation
Post: Re: Visualisation

If the concept of visualizing from the back of your head doesn't help; it never helped me; maybe consider that images are projected forward (effortlessly) from somewhere back in you head...whatever wo...

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Bates Method

6,606

02-24-2013, 09:08 PM

Thread: Creative Visualization
Post: Creative Visualization

I am very curious about creative visualization. Has anyone here used methods such a Eckankar, Silva Mind Control, or other methods of creative visualization? It is my understanding that one can sy...

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Complementary Methods

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10-18-2012, 01:06 AM

Thread: healing by psyche
Post: Re: healing by psyche

Yes, I think a combination would be good, though I am not really familiar with the authors you named. In theory it could be good to mix Bates' practical methods with a more internal mind-over-matter ...

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Complementary Methods

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10-18-2012, 12:53 AM

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