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Thread: What exactly is continuous shifting?
Post: Re: What exactly is continuous shifting?

Now here's what I'm thinking. The attention, or awareness, is much less controllable than the eyes. We can stop the eyes moving if we want. But we can't help but notice if someone walks into our perip...

ted

Bates Method

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03-06-2013, 01:19 AM

Thread: Ted's vision blog
Post: Re: Ted's vision blog

It's starting to feel as though I am relearning to see, pretty much from scratch. Babies do it naturally somehow. I think this is because programming is much easier than reprogramming. Anyways, here's...

ted

Vision Blogs

195,540

03-04-2013, 08:01 PM

Thread: The Intermediate Step
Post: Re: The Intermediate Step

So, for instance, when you are reading text on the computer from a slightly blurry distance, you should keep your attention moving even when you come upon a word that is blurry and not legible' Even a...

ted

David's Old Blog Posts

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03-03-2013, 02:55 PM

Thread: Your Concentration of Attention
Post: Re: Your Concentration of Attention

Quote:You aren't trying to narrow your visual field down to the size of the spot you're looking at. You're trying to focus as much of your attention as possible on the spot Can you further explain wh...

ted

David's Old Blog Posts

22,132

03-01-2013, 07:58 PM

Thread: What exactly is continuous shifting?
Post: Re: What exactly is continuous shifting?

Yeah, so if the eye's are effortlessly, continuously shifting that means the attention and main area of awareness is also effortlessly, continually changing, no matter how small a change. What I'm thi...

ted

Bates Method

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02-22-2013, 01:55 PM

Thread: What exactly is continuous shifting?
Post: What exactly is continuous shifting?

Okay, I'm trying just get to the bottom of this. Never stopping, never ceasing to move, the eyes of someone with normal sight never stop moving even when sleeping. Is this completely true? Even tho...

ted

Bates Method

21,423

02-22-2013, 11:07 AM

Thread: Ted's vision blog
Post: Re: Ted's vision blog

I'm thinking maybe one of the causes of bad vision is due to impatience with not being able to see something. When they look at it, they can't see it and they panic and do something like move closer t...

ted

Vision Blogs

195,540

02-20-2013, 06:30 PM

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

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 thing to do, instead of just looking at the smalle...

ted

David's Old Blog Posts

55,178

02-20-2013, 04:39 PM

Thread: Random musings: commitments, some lessons, and more
Post: Re: Random musings: commitments, some lessons, and...

What you can do is get a lower prescription . Because the computer is so close, you really don't need much of a correction. Things don't have to be perfectly clear to see them and you can usually see ...

ted

Bates Method

9,240

02-13-2013, 05:27 PM

Thread: Ted's vision blog
Post: Re: Ted's vision blog

I am in a self created bubble.I fear seeing further than this, because I fear change, in myself and in the world. To improve your vision, you must first get comfortable with your current vision, and ...

ted

Vision Blogs

195,540

02-12-2013, 04:34 PM

Thread: Random musings: commitments, some lessons, and more
Post: Re: Random musings: commitments, some lessons, and...

I have recently been tending to err on the side of being a little obsessive about vision improvement, and then when I "give up" on it, for half a day or so, I do so a bit too wholeheartedly. It is tru...

ted

Bates Method

9,240

02-12-2013, 12:22 AM

Thread: Better Eyesight Magazine - Subjects, Articles, Practices
Post: Re: Better Eyesight Magazine - Subjects, Articles,...

January 1925 Questions and Answers QuestionâI can read with no trouble but cannot distinguish things at a distance, especially the features of people. What would you suggest? AnswerâYou are nea...

ted

David's method

55,026

02-09-2013, 09:18 PM

Thread: Ted's vision blog
Post: Re: Ted's vision blog

Some thoughts on blinking: I don't think I have been giving blinking enough credit. Maybe because I was scared of putting effort into my blinks. Now, I think if you are to err on one side, I would sa...

ted

Vision Blogs

195,540

02-04-2013, 02:34 PM

Thread: Better Eyesight Magazine - Subjects, Articles, Practices
Post: Re: Better Eyesight Magazine - Subjects, Articles,...

February, 1930 Why Patients Fail By Emily A. Bates 0N PAGE 15 of my book, "Stories From The Clinic" I have suggestions which if read by patients would help them to do the right thing while taking t...

ted

David's method

55,026

01-31-2013, 12:22 AM

Thread: Ted's vision blog
Post: Re: Ted's vision blog

Yeah that's pretty much how I think it goes too. They don't unnecessarily hold onto thoughts. Maybe their thoughts are a bit more free flowing, in general. David talks about in his post "how to look a...

ted

Vision Blogs

195,540

01-30-2013, 11:35 PM

Thread: Ted's vision blog
Post: Re: Ted's vision blog

Okay, it's been awhile, but I'm still at it. Been trying different methods like palming, the thumb movement or body movement, reading lots of fine print which helps, and a few other things. I had a...

ted

Vision Blogs

195,540

01-30-2013, 06:33 PM

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

Quote:By stopping your thoughts, for even just a moment, you stop your programming, and from that perspective you can better see what is really going on with yourself when you try to see. Just to cla...

ted

David's Old Blog Posts

55,178

01-21-2013, 10:19 PM

Thread: Perfectionism.
Post: Perfectionism.

Relax by not holding on. Relax by letting things be good enough. Relax by being okay with things. Relax by not holding on to thoughts unnecessarily. Relax by letting things go. Relax by letting thing...

ted

Off Topic

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01-21-2013, 08:45 PM

Thread: List the good vision habits that you know
Post: Re: List the good vision habits that you know

-While reading fine print, I think it can help to imagine each letter at a time of each word. It's a practice in imagining what the letter is, because you know what the word is and thus, you know what...

ted

Success Stories

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01-18-2013, 02:21 PM

Thread: Better Eyesight Magazine - Subjects, Articles, Practices
Post: Re: Better Eyesight Magazine - Subjects, Articles,...

June, 1930 Suggestions By Emily A. Bates 1. If the vision of the patient is improved under the care of the doctor, and the patient neglects to practice, when he leaves the office, what he is told to...

ted

David's method

55,026

01-14-2013, 05:12 PM

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