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Thread: Re: What was you age when you became a myope?
Post: Re: What was you age when you became a myope?

I know I was somewhere between 8-10 years old when I began not being able to see a few things in the distance.

Minesweeper

Bates Method

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02-28-2007, 04:23 PM

Thread: Core 4: Palming Primer
Post: Re: Core 4: Palming Primer

FYI: Palming can be done for longer than 10 minutes but this is counterproductive for some people. I palm for up to 1 hour sometimes. It is so relaxing it can make a person fall asleep easily, but t...

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Bates Method

6,381

03-01-2007, 12:57 AM

Thread: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method
Post: Re: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates...

This is quite something (to me at least), what I just came up with. Maybe this is correct, maybe not, but look at this... This cuts to the heart of many core riddles at once: problems with bent ligh...

Minesweeper

Bates Method

15,824

03-02-2007, 05:57 AM

Thread: Personality resists vision improvement
Post: Re: Personality resists vision improvement

A very good book to read is What to Say When You Talk to Your Self by Shad Helmstetter. It's about cognitive behavioral therapy. Changing to a more positive personality can help in freeing and relaxi...

Minesweeper

Bates Method

4,922

03-02-2007, 06:32 PM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

Not true. Unlike many other highly commercialized and so-called eye 'exercises' out there, the Bates Method is based on the serious work and research of a prominent eye doctor (who also discovered adr...

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Bates Method

21,060

01-20-2007, 01:01 PM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

The human eye can only see one point clearly at any moment. The peripheral vision is never seen clearly. This concept is known as central fixation. Bates taught that when you pay attention to an obje...

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Bates Method

21,060

01-20-2007, 06:42 PM

Thread: Palming for a whole day
Post: Re: Palming for a whole day

Hi Tyler, Before you do that, take a look at my new topic on palming entitled "A secret to understanding palming." That should help you really know inituitively what to do when you palm all day on ...

Minesweeper

Bates Method

17,239

04-18-2007, 12:59 PM

Thread: Re: A secret to understanding palming
Post: Re: A secret to understanding palming

Of all the discoveries that I have made, there is none of so much practical value as the discovery of the importance of the imagination. Dr. Bates, BEM: March 1926--Vol. X, No. 9

Minesweeper

Bates Method

8,968

04-18-2007, 01:09 PM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

Oleg, I'm reading your words carefully. Are you trying to encourage her or discourage her? You've just told her it's useless to try Bates Method unless she discards her glasses entirely, yet she s...

Minesweeper

Bates Method

21,060

01-21-2007, 02:05 AM

Thread: Re: A secret to understanding palming
Post: Re: A secret to understanding palming

Hi Robert, It's in BEM: April 1926--Vol. X, No.10. The whole issue covers the topic of mental retardation. He even has a subsection called "Retardation Cure" in that issue. There's another referenc...

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Bates Method

8,968

04-20-2007, 02:04 AM

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

otis Wrote:With all due respect -- please do not confuse an effort to determine the dynamic behavior of all fundamental eyes with, "MEDICINE". Otis, I understand you're just clarifying a point for ev...

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Bates Method

22,082

01-24-2007, 04:25 PM

Thread: Re: A secret to understanding palming
Post: Re: A secret to understanding palming

Ridley, thanks for clarifying. I thought something was fishy when I saw that so many of the schoolchildren were considered retarded in one of the charts in the April 1926 issue. Maybe it improved atte...

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Bates Method

8,968

04-20-2007, 02:55 PM

Thread: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains
Post: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains

What are you doing that you believe causes the headaches? We can help if we know more information about what you're doing.

Minesweeper

Bates Method

17,588

04-22-2007, 12:44 AM

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

As another more recent example, diagnosed diabetics have been excluded from RCCT protocols governing experiments with new drugs to treat hypertension, for the stated reason that their disease would sk...

Minesweeper

Bates Method

22,082

01-24-2007, 02:14 PM

Thread: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains
Post: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains

My headaches were relieved too when first starting the method. I used to get migraines every other day after work and once I learned how to do the shift and notice oppositional movement (swing) and mo...

Minesweeper

Bates Method

17,588

04-23-2007, 05:31 PM

Thread: Let's make our sight WORSE!
Post: Re: Let's make our sight WORSE!

I have not tried it but it makes a lot of sense. To top off all the other counterinituitive things in the Bates method, this is one of them. It could work.

Minesweeper

Bates Method

25,902

04-24-2007, 06:45 PM

Thread: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements
Post: Re: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements

No one has any comment about this? This is just a theory, but I feel it's pretty accurate. Any comments?

Minesweeper

Bates Method

16,362

04-24-2007, 08:36 PM

Thread: can it be done
Post: Re: can it be done

Jamie2820 Wrote:If you had to choose between them, Bates book is the best, but Relearning to see is a great additional book, and one which might be better to read first. Jamie Agreed, Jamie! Same go...

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Bates Method

10,105

04-25-2007, 01:42 PM

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

For example, someone may say that a tranquilizer could be used to relax a person's nerves/muscles and see if eyesight improves; now, are there any side effects from tranquilizers that could impair see...

Minesweeper

Bates Method

22,082

01-24-2007, 04:42 PM

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

Bill, We're in the same boat when it comes down to using the analytical part of our brain, except that I have been thoroughly convinced myself that Bates Method does work and that the scientific meth...

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Bates Method

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01-25-2007, 02:40 PM

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