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Thread: Who is your guru?
Post: Re: Who is your guru?

Hi Nancy Now you mention it I think these deep feelings are at the root of what we might call our set of habits or programming. This probably accounts for the difficulty in changing it, although it m...

sean

David's Old Blog Posts

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01-13-2012, 10:17 AM

Thread: Who is your guru?
Post: Re: Who is your guru?

Hi Nancy Thanks for the reply. I was asking Clark as she seems to have very good eyesight, to the point that (according to her post) it is automatic some of the time. So I thought she might have a va...

sean

David's Old Blog Posts

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01-30-2012, 08:04 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Imagination

I have mentioned this before but this is what I do practising imagination. When at work I imagine a small black fairy (as in a 'fairy story' in one of the Mags) standing on the kitchen table at home,...

sean

Bates Method

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10-18-2010, 08:27 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

contd. This is what I meant by looking at a burning bush sometimes. If I am feeling very relaxed it's easier to see the fairy (no surprise there). But even so I only see her in snatches and have to ke...

sean

Bates Method

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10-18-2010, 08:36 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

I know for a fact that if I can imagine the fairy, even if only partially and for a second or two, that the sign will clear up. The sign doesn't always clear up because I don't always manage to do thi...

sean

Bates Method

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10-18-2010, 08:42 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

I don't often choose to see the white fairy, but it's really just habit. I don't think the colour matters. I think the reason my vision improves is because by looking at the fairy you have to let go...

sean

Bates Method

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10-18-2010, 08:50 AM

Thread: Imagination
Post: Re: Imagination

@JCMartin Hey JC, Oh man of little faith, the Black Fairy will be cross with you! <a class="postlink" href="http://www.central-fixation.com/better-eyesight-magazine/better-eyesigh...

sean

Bates Method

23,301

10-20-2010, 08:04 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

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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

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10-20-2010, 08:41 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

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10-21-2010, 08:49 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: 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: Greg Marsh NVI Intro Audio
Post: Re: Greg Marsh NVI Intro Audio

He seems good, Nancy. So far I only heard the first bit where you join in - you sound just as I expected. Meant as a compliment. :) Just out of interest, what do you personally mean by end-gaining? ...

sean

Bates Method

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03-18-2011, 09:31 AM

Thread: Greg Marsh NVI Intro Audio
Post: Re: Greg Marsh NVI Intro Audio

Hi Nancy, good reply. I looked at your blog too as suggested. It's me too, I can be absurdlly self-disciplined. But maybe it's not always bad, just a bit misplaced. You see, I find there's the other p...

sean

Bates Method

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03-22-2011, 08:30 AM

Thread: article rewrite - Applying the Bates Method
Post: Re: article rewrite - Applying the Bates Method

Dave, excellent article: clear, detailed and logical. Taken as a whole it makes perfect sense. I liked the bit about the different categories of strain. My only complaint is: you didn't do this before...

sean

David's method

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01-28-2011, 05:08 AM

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