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Thread: afterimage post shifting
Post: Re: afterimage post shifting

cezar Wrote:@arocarty I may be doing wrong the speed, but I do believe it is not that bad, but according to what you say it may be "this general strain" which forces my eyes to see to much all the tim...

arocarty

Bates Method

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09-10-2012, 04:06 AM

Thread: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?
Post: Re: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?

ReventioDaFirenze Wrote:Anyway, is there a "minimum effective dose" in doing the bates method? Like you should do 45+ minutes of NVI work for you to start receiving benefits? You are still looking at ...

arocarty

Bates Method

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09-08-2012, 04:24 AM

Thread: Eyestrain and fear of falling --> rapid improvement
Post: Re: Eyestrain and fear of falling --> rapid improv...

Sean_Augensicht Wrote:Sounds crazy? Certainly not; anything that helps raise your awareness of tension in the body, and especially around the eyes, is a benefit, as you've demonstrated. Nice observ...

arocarty

Bates Method

12,753

09-07-2012, 03:56 AM

Thread: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?
Post: Re: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?

ReventioDaFirenze Wrote:It seems you are always on this forum. Doesn't that strain your eyes? When you do pc work, does it not strain? No, I feel I can use my eyes all day long at the nearpoint as lon...

arocarty

Bates Method

29,408

09-07-2012, 03:14 AM

Thread: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?
Post: Re: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?

ReventioDaFirenze Wrote:(Sept 5) I was able to imagine and see a maroon curtain redder than it should be. It is our curtain of the moment. I lay in bed, blinked a few times at the curtain, thought tha...

arocarty

Bates Method

29,408

09-06-2012, 10:08 AM

Thread: afterimage post shifting
Post: Re: afterimage post shifting

Afterimages are related to how long you look at a particular area, or spot. How long are you holding your gaze on one spot? The photocells of the retina become overstimulated, adapt, and thus des...

arocarty

Bates Method

13,210

09-05-2012, 03:50 AM

Thread: Normal shifting
Post: Re: Normal shifting

Indeed it is great to observe those with normal sight - they are the mentors of using the eyes correctly all (or almost all) of the time. In fact, when Bates was one day asked what he called his met...

arocarty

Bates Method

4,685

09-03-2012, 05:12 AM

Thread: Central fixation and the mind
Post: Re: Central fixation and the mind

Nobody needs to apologize for trying to earnestly understand these principles. They can seem quite simple in on paper, but when tries to put them into practice, can seem quite difficult to get. W...

arocarty

Bates Method

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09-02-2012, 05:50 AM

Thread: Astounding Results using Imagination
Post: Re: Astounding Results using Imagination

Yes - the better you can imagine something the more it can help relax the mind. Just remember that the same principles hold true for the imagination as they do for sight, and memory - when imagini...

arocarty

Success Stories

23,906

08-28-2012, 09:48 AM

Thread: Astounding Results using Imagination
Post: Re: Astounding Results using Imagination

No, you just remember it in your mind. As Bates said in his book: "Some patients retard their recovery by decorating the scenery with periods as they go about during the day, instead of simply reme...

arocarty

Success Stories

23,906

08-28-2012, 04:11 AM

Thread: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?
Post: Re: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?

OK, hope you discover those things which bring you the most relief. One can talk about it all day long, but until you jump in the water, you won't learn to swim. Milestones are a real individua...

arocarty

Bates Method

29,408

08-17-2012, 03:06 AM

Thread: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?
Post: Re: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?

ReventioDaFirenze Wrote:I assume that a full understanding of the methods are the most important thing you can learn throughout the method? Because if you don't do it right you aren't really getting b...

arocarty

Bates Method

29,408

08-16-2012, 03:18 AM

Thread: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?
Post: Re: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?

ReventioDaFirenze Wrote:Thanks for the response, it's very well appreciated. :) I have a couple of questions, if you don't mind. 1.What was your eye grade pre-Bates method? Myopic or Hyperopic? I was ...

arocarty

Bates Method

29,408

08-14-2012, 03:44 AM

Thread: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?
Post: Re: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?

yes, i've restored my vision back to normal levels. I started getting interested in it around 2005. But I fumbled around for a number of years, before I came to understand the method better. Some...

arocarty

Bates Method

29,408

08-12-2012, 03:30 AM

Thread: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?
Post: Re: -6.00D to 7.50D, Can it be cured?

ReventioDaFirenze Wrote:Does that mean I have to practice all forms of relaxation techniques to get my eyesight back, or just master one or two of them? You need only learn how to master one, to resto...

arocarty

Bates Method

29,408

08-10-2012, 02:42 AM

Thread: I'm not skeptical - but how can I do it if I go to school?
Post: Re: I'm not skeptical - but how can I do it if I g...

Daniel Wrote:Getting back to the dilemma that started this thread, I guess maybe there is no good answer for people who are more than mildly nearsighted. This probably explains why there seem to be so...

arocarty

Bates Method

45,688

08-05-2012, 05:08 AM

Thread: I'm not skeptical - but how can I do it if I go to school?
Post: Re: I'm not skeptical - but how can I do it if I g...

Daniel Wrote:If there wasn't such a person available, that would put a damper on it. Daniel Wrote:I should say, if there wasn't someone available who understood the method well enough to get results i...

arocarty

Bates Method

45,688

08-05-2012, 04:46 AM

Thread: I'm not skeptical - but how can I do it if I go to school?
Post: Re: I'm not skeptical - but how can I do it if I g...

Pikachu Wrote:I think Bates had good results with NVI in schools. I wonder why that it didn't stick. Liability issues. School boards/superintendents did not want to be held responsible for the visio...

arocarty

Bates Method

45,688

07-31-2012, 03:53 AM

Thread: How does the visual system know accomodation is complete ?
Post: Re: How does the visual system know accomodation i...

Hence, why Bates was big on the eye chart. The eye chart will give your visual system (and brain) the most accurate, granular visual feedback. Other objects are not as accurate in that sense. It'...

arocarty

Bates Method

4,487

07-31-2012, 03:48 AM

Thread: Need advice regarding thoughts in vision
Post: Re: Need advice regarding thoughts in vision

Pikachu Wrote:It's frustrating because if I try to mechanically move my eyes this way or that, it's tantamount to staring, and the exact same thing happens when I try to mechanically move my attention...

arocarty

Bates Method

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07-20-2012, 05:14 AM

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