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Thread: Introduce yourself here!
Post: Re: Introduce yourself here!

Dave K Wrote:What do you hope to gain here? How did you find out about the Bates method? Hi, this is a very interesting website..I congratulate you on setting up a forum so the Bates method can be di...

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04-03-2006, 10:34 PM

Thread: Just a few questions
Post: Re: Just a few questions

js519 Wrote:Thanks, everyone. Now, there's one more question. There are times where I get "clear flashes", as Bates calls them - periods of time where my vision is better than it usually is. I presum...

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04-04-2006, 03:10 PM

Thread: Can't get over a slump - some advice?
Post: Re: Can't get over a slump - some advice?

Hi bjsilva, What drills did you find most useful for relaxing your eyes? To answer your question, a tense neck can have a negative effect on the eye muscles.. so when sleeping, my recommendation is ...

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04-07-2006, 04:24 PM

Thread: Method of the Month - Long Swing - Dec 2004
Post: Re: Method of the Month - Long Swing - Dec 2004

How many seconds should a long swing take when done 180 degrees per direction? To clarify, how many seconds from left to right 180 degrees? Then again, how many seconds from right to left 180 degrees?...

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01-11-2007, 01:47 PM

Thread: sunning
Post: Re: sunning

Sometimes, 'black globe' palming technique doesn't work for me. When that happens, I conjure the image of spilling black ink. That does the trick, usually. Just wanted to add.

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01-15-2007, 02:43 AM

Thread: practical use of observation
Post: practical use of observation

Excerpt from "Relearning to See", p. 30: "WHY GLASSES ARE HARMFUL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE" AND EVERYONE ELSE For nearsights, Kennebeck writes: "Inside of twenty feet the glasses are many t...

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04-04-2006, 03:50 PM

Thread: Introduce yourself here!
Post: Re: Introduce yourself here!

Hi Dave, I do palming for about 5 minutes three times a day, but will eventually increase it. I find it hard to palm without periodically nodding off, but the palming does bring relaxation and makes ...

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04-07-2006, 03:57 PM

Thread: Just a few questions
Post: Re: Just a few questions

I think I am doing heavy, strained blinking to obtain the clear flashes... but I get so many clear flashes and everything starts having more depth and becomes pristine... so it's confusing if this is ...

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04-07-2006, 04:12 PM

Thread: Question about Meir Schneider
Post: Question about Meir Schneider

This man, Meir Schneider, was born legally blind. He got to 20/80, as stated at <a class="postlink" href="http://www.self-healing.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&...

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12-18-2006, 03:52 AM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

Oleg, read my new post at <a class="postlink" href="http://www.iblindness.org/forum/index.php/topic,365.0.html">http://www.iblindness.org/forum/index.p ... 365.0.html</a>&l...

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01-21-2007, 04:04 PM

Thread: I have no idea how to start Bates method!
Post: Re: I have no idea how to start Bates method!

William B. MacCracken, a student of the Bates method who dedicated a book called "Use Your Own Eyes" to Bates, recommends: Quote:Although all reading involves seeing letters, the mind very soon learn...

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04-08-2006, 09:31 PM

Thread: When to expect improvements...
Post: Re: When to expect improvements...

hta_audi, I had results of several clear flashes which went from my usual 3/20 to 15/20-20/20 within the first 3 days. I began by using a Snellen chart three hours per day, alternating with palming, i...

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01-07-2007, 04:04 PM

Thread: Convincing a Skeptic (Part 1)
Post: Convincing a Skeptic (Part 1)

I had a IM conversation with my cousin tonight. He is an outstanding debater but also a very skeptic person. Despite this, I went ahead and tried persuading him about Bates. He was going too fast for ...

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01-23-2007, 03:42 AM

Thread: Convincing a Skeptic (Part 2)
Post: Convincing a Skeptic (Part 2)

Me (10:52:49 PM): yes I do... Me (10:52:58 PM): bu ttheir beliefs are based on a theory, and they don't know it. My cousin (10:53:09 PM): lol My cousin (10:53:16 PM): i think ur confusing the word the...

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01-23-2007, 03:45 AM

Thread: Convincing a Skeptic (Part 3)
Post: Convincing a Skeptic (Part 3)

Me (11:48:39 PM): Let me show you something My cousin (11:49:33 PM): ok Me (11:49:30 PM): <a class="postlink" href="http://www.iblindness.org/articles/kiesling-barriers.html"&...

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01-23-2007, 03:49 AM

Thread: Convincing a Skeptic (Part 4)
Post: Convincing a Skeptic (Part 4)

Me (12:20:45 AM): I didn't say Bates said it was okay to stare a hour at the sun. Where did you get that idea? My cousin (12:20:53 AM): The Scientific Method will find experiments that are fool pro...

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01-23-2007, 03:49 AM

Thread: Fallacies of the Scientific Method
Post: Fallacies of the Scientific Method

Note: this is not a disclaimer that the Scientific Method / Double-Blind experimentations are conclusive (and has indeed made many contributions). Rather, it is a direct statement providing concrete e...

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01-24-2007, 02:14 PM

Thread: Some noticeable improvements! What works for me.
Post: Re: Some noticeable improvements! What works for ...

I'm impressed. Thanks for posting on this.

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01-30-2007, 02:11 AM

Thread: Fallacies of the Scientific Method
Post: Re: Fallacies of the Scientific Method

Observe this. Whether or not you may think this bears a relevance to the Bates Method, the point has just been illustrated that the Scientific Method (and its RCCTs) cannot always portray an accurate...

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01-30-2007, 06:06 PM

Thread: When to expect improvements...
Post: Re: When to expect improvements...

Otis, good find with that website leading to Berkeley's research. Bear in mind that what I'm going to show you all is something I posted elsewhere. When I say progressing in the direction of Bates' fi...

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12-17-2006, 02:56 PM

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