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Thread: What does 'period' mean?
Post: Re: What does 'period' mean?

If you are not American you might not realize that what they call a 'period' other people (like me) call a full stop, ie the dot at the end of a sentence. I found it confusing too.

sean

Bates Method

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03-26-2012, 05:02 AM

Thread: new here with questions
Post: Re: new here with questions

Susan I was interested in your post about EFT (I don't know what that is, by the way) where you say that thinking about certain concepts makes you yawn deeply. I mentioned a similar thing in a post o...

sean

Bates Method

60,426

04-24-2012, 05:42 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

contd I got a strong feeling that was telling me: F**k Off! This Will Not Work. Sorry for the coarse language. Anyway that made me to tell it straight. I'd thought: will I mention the fairy talking? T...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-20-2010, 08:20 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

contd. The other main reason was that in the looking at a point thread Dave says that there is imagination involved (Bates looking at the cave picture) so I thought, I'll show that THIS is how I imagi...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-20-2010, 08:29 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

contd sorry to blather on. Andrea: Thanks for your feedback, that is most interesting. Hammer: Your first two lines (you should see some sort of a reality shadow) is what I was always thinking. I'm ...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-20-2010, 08:41 AM

Thread: black dot
Post: Re: black dot

Thanks for your detailed reply, Andrew. I've printed it off and will read through it at leisure. Yes, 'horns of a dilemma', that's the phrase I was trying to remember.

sean

Bates Method

11,842

06-05-2012, 06:30 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

Pikachu Back from stream of unconsciousness mode! I know I've seen Bates refer to imagination with the eyes open on several occasions. Mind you, I went ahead with this on my own initiative and saw th...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-21-2010, 08:41 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

because I was very tired and yet yesterday I said to myself, to hell with the imagination chore, I'll just look out the window, and hey presto the sign cleared up completely. It frustratingly muddled ...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-21-2010, 08:49 AM

Thread: Letter / snellen card frustrations ...
Post: Re: Letter / snellen card frustrations ...

Hi Lex This link should link you to David's shifting in a triangle article from his blog posts. <a class="postlink-local" href="http://www.iblindness.org/community/viewtopic.php?f...

sean

Bates Method

8,622

07-03-2012, 07:35 AM

Thread: When watching football
Post: Re: When watching football

Just to clarify my last post, the small size of the soccer players on the screen is a big advantage. Sorrisi once posted about being able to see the smaller letters on the chart clearly but having pr...

sean

Bates Method

12,673

10-03-2012, 09:01 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

Hi hammer I found the fairy too complicated at first so I had to get rid of the wings. I think I assembled her as a kind of Frankenstein's monster, presumably from images of stuff I remembered having...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-22-2010, 05:01 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

Pikachu First sentence: yes you're right, I think I mixed them up. And you're also right about just helping for a short time. I find it a handy booster say when I'm watching football on tv and I can'...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-22-2010, 05:19 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

I can't remember with the Snellen exercise, but with 'imagining a fairy while my eyes are resting over a blurry sign' exercise before a full 20/20 clear flash comes you'd get the discomfort and the st...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-22-2010, 05:31 AM

Thread: When watching football
Post: Re: When watching football

Hi Sean I read your clarification and re-read your initial posts - they are excellent. I note that David has posted on his blog about not consciously moving the eyes. Now I think back to my first cl...

sean

Bates Method

12,673

10-05-2012, 09:06 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

Hey Pikachu When I say 'manipulate', I mean trying to force the blur into the desired shape. I think Dave's looking at detail is a way of interpreting the blur, of using the imagination. I'm not all ...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-22-2010, 05:45 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

Hammer Yes, I often think the same, that the imagination exercise is a good way to see how relaxed you are, or more, a way of guiding yourself to relaxation, because in my case it isn't that easy alw...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

11-05-2010, 08:13 AM

Thread: When watching football
Post: Re: When watching football

Sean If you don't mind, could you attempt an explanation as to how you differ from imagining details in the blur, which you attribute to David (see your last post)? All clarification helps, I find.

sean

Bates Method

12,673

10-05-2012, 09:22 AM

Thread: Looking through windscreens
Post: Looking through windscreens

I'm talking about looking through car windscreens from the outside and it's just a little thing that I've often thought about over the years. It seems to fit in somehow with David's searching for deta...

sean

Bates Method

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03-10-2011, 09:00 AM

Thread: Looking through windscreens
Post: Re: Looking through windscreens

Thanks for the replies folks. The following is related, I think. My sister in law sometimes parks her car in the morning in our back yard (she lives in the next town and works in a nearby hotel which...

sean

Bates Method

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03-11-2011, 06:45 AM

Thread: black dot
Post: Re: black dot

Thinking of a black dot is one way of using memory or imagination, probably more the latter as if you look at a printed full stop (or "period") they are actually quite irregular in shape. Practising i...

sean

Bates Method

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05-30-2012, 05:58 AM

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