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Thread: Hobbies that Help with the Bates Methods
Post: Re: Hobbies that Help with the Bates Methods

Horace Wrote:-bicycling maybe? Helps with movement My daily bicycle tour is my best practice time. I can see - very relaxed - far distant objects, changing landscapes, different distances and light co...

Nini

Bates Method

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07-14-2012, 01:30 PM

Thread: How do you feel when not wearing glasses or contacts?
Post: Re: How do you feel when not wearing glasses or co...

Maybe it is easier for you to get used gradually, that is not wearing glasses only for a few hours per day in the beginning. If you get a headache, that's a sign of too much strain, you are putting i...

Nini

Bates Method

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01-30-2013, 04:41 AM

Thread: How do you feel when not wearing glasses or contacts?
Post: Re: How do you feel when not wearing glasses or co...

The most impressive example how one can proceed, I found in Bates' book: " When asked to describe the big C with unaided vision he said it looked grey to him, and that the opening was obscured by a g...

Nini

Bates Method

6,504

01-30-2013, 05:20 AM

Thread: How do you know if your glasses are too strong?
Post: Re: How do you know if your glasses are too strong...

Check ups are always a bit 'tricky', especially if they make you nervous (like me) and your vision can reach a very high level in a relaxed state, whereas in stressful situations, on the contrary, it...

Nini

Bates Method

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03-16-2013, 04:26 AM

Thread: How do you know if your glasses are too strong?
Post: Re: How do you know if your glasses are too strong...

I would have waited until I was sure to get 20/20 vision in an 'official' test, since there is no need for a test as long as I don't need a prescription for new glasses, and I can perfectly get along ...

Nini

Bates Method

52,949

03-18-2013, 03:12 PM

Thread: How do you know if your glasses are too strong?
Post: Re: How do you know if your glasses are too strong...

lou_deg Wrote:Nini, what may have caused the retinal detachment in your weaker eye and how did the doctor treat it?Most probably it was due to a PVD due to high myopia (see: <a clas...

Nini

Bates Method

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03-19-2013, 02:01 PM

Thread: How do you know if your glasses are too strong?
Post: Re: How do you know if your glasses are too strong...

Imagineblack Wrote:Nini how did you know you had a retinal detachment. Were.the symptoms obvious?Here is a description of possible symptoms: <a class="postlink" href="http://retinaa...

Nini

Bates Method

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03-19-2013, 03:22 PM

Thread: How do you know if your glasses are too strong?
Post: Re: How do you know if your glasses are too strong...

I don't think this is dangerous; what you describe reminds me of the effect, you can get when you expose your closed eyes to bright sunlight for some time and then immediately do some palming (without...

Nini

Bates Method

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04-18-2013, 12:20 PM

Thread: How do you know if your glasses are too strong?
Post: Re: How do you know if your glasses are too strong...

Hi Imagineblack I didn't look at the eye chart with glasses for quite some time, but I remember, that my sight was quite ok, although the glasses felt a bit too strong. Today I put on my stronger unde...

Nini

Bates Method

52,949

03-09-2013, 07:21 AM

Thread: How to look at stuff
Post: Re: How to look at stuff

David Wrote:Even so, playing with pencils and looking out the window sounds to me like being more present than trying to follow an abstract and probably boring lesson.You are probably right there, bec...

Nini

David's Old Blog Posts

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10-28-2011, 12:50 PM

Thread: How to look at stuff
Post: Re: How to look at stuff

Oh, yes, David was right with his assumption: Quote: You're probably doing something such as trying to make it clearer, or doing some sort of shifting or something else that you think is the right th...

Nini

David's Old Blog Posts

55,178

02-06-2013, 05:25 AM

Thread: How to look at stuff
Post: Re: How to look at stuff

I think all depends on the size of the moving object or animal and the situation at the moment whether your attention is drawn towards it or not - because a great part of it depends on our instinct. ...

Nini

David's Old Blog Posts

55,178

11-10-2011, 06:51 AM

Thread: How to look at stuff
Post: Re: How to look at stuff

This is a really good analysis and description; I think many of us have this bad habit of getting so absorbed in thoughts, that 'real' life around us is relegated to be a sort of an unimportant 'backg...

Nini

David's Old Blog Posts

55,178

10-28-2011, 02:57 AM

Thread: how to release specific eye muscles
Post: Re: how to release specific eye muscles

By chance I found a way to relax my eye muscles not directly, but indirectly by the means of imagination. One day I was tired of looking at small details and I had the feeling that by exaggerating th...

Nini

David's method

20,518

03-16-2012, 05:26 AM

Thread: how to release specific eye muscles
Post: Re: how to release specific eye muscles

Thanks for your reminder, lakeivan, and you are right, I probably over-emphasized the focussing of the attention in a small point. But I meant this focussing not as the final goal, an equivalent of c...

Nini

David's method

20,518

03-17-2012, 04:22 AM

Thread: How to test shortsightedness
Post: Re: How to test shortsightedness

I let my 2 sons lookat the image. The elder brother, very slightly short sighted, had to step back a little to see Marilyn; the younger had to step back about 10 feet before Einstein became Marilyn - ...

Nini

Complementary Methods

4,258

07-21-2011, 07:45 AM

Thread: I want my vision back - started few days ago
Post: Re: I want my vision back - started few days ago

blwegrzyn Wrote:Anyone here had any good experience with astigmatism and the lines exercises? I find it most helpful to concentrate on the clear parts of the image and let the blurry parts trouble me ...

Nini

Bates Method

75,280

09-24-2011, 03:01 PM

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...

Hi A very motivating book you can find here: <a class="postlink" href="http://www.iblindness.org/books/stories-from-the-clinic/">http://www.iblindness.org/books/stories ... he-cl...

Nini

Bates Method

45,688

09-01-2012, 09:34 AM

Thread: If Bates said eye problems are like lifestyle can't we just
Post: Re: If Bates said eye problems are like lifestyle ...

Quote:does it mean to look at sth without wanting to see it? you have to "BE INTERESTED" - when you look up David's method, you find a whole paragraph concerning this topic. But that means 'intereste...

Nini

Bates Method

18,729

09-21-2012, 01:24 AM

Thread: If Bates said eye problems are like lifestyle can't we just
Post: Re: If Bates said eye problems are like lifestyle ...

I would differentiate it this way: You should be interested in every detail you are looking at, but you should not be concerned about how good or bad you can see it and try to make it appear more clea...

Nini

Bates Method

18,729

09-21-2012, 08:37 AM

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