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Thanks to lordofthesun for the new forum logo! Dave

David

Announcements

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11-11-2010, 02:15 PM

Thread: vision blogs
Post: vision blogs

I'm going to feature people's vision improvement blogs on the new website I'm working on. I think it will just show snippets of the last few posts by RSS feed, with a link to the blog on another site....

David

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05-11-2011, 10:50 PM

Thread: New Chat Room
Post: Re: New Chat Room

The chat room mod has been abandoned by the author and has been rendered broken due to updates to the forum software itself. We could do meetings again, but it looks like people would need an IRC clie...

David

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10,481

12-16-2008, 02:24 PM

Thread: Better Eyesight Magazines PDF revision
Post: Better Eyesight Magazines PDF revision

If you have purchased the Better Eyesight Magazine Collection e-book from me (on this site a few years ago, or more recently from batesmethodstore.com), clarknight pointed out some misplaced and missi...

David

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5,464

11-25-2008, 11:55 AM

Thread: brand new forum!
Post: Re: brand new forum!

I was just informed that one of the forums was "moderated", requiring approval for each post - I've fixed it. None of them should be moderated. I've checked over all forums again and set them to allow...

David

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11-20-2007, 05:16 PM

Thread: New Chat Room
Post: New Chat Room

For the new forum I have a new chat room installed! You should find this one to be more stable than the one on the old forum. Just click on the "Chat Room" link on the menu above and let it install t...

David

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10,481

11-20-2007, 01:32 AM

Thread: brand new forum!
Post: brand new forum!

Existing members will have noticed that the forum suddenly looks completely different. It's actually a new forum, running on different software, with all the posts, users, etc. moved over. I just fini...

David

Announcements

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11-15-2007, 03:17 AM

Thread: Give Up Your Glasses for Good - book review ?
Post: RE: Give Up Your Glasses for Good - book review ?

The author reads and occasionally posts to our Facebook group, so if you have questions on the material you could ask him there. https://www.facebook.com/groups/eyesightimprovement/

David

Bates Method

12,287

10-12-2016, 02:25 PM

Thread: Palming/imagery
Post: RE: Palming/imagery

Joe, see this if you haven't already. http://www.iblindness.org/3072/palming-s...and-a-faq/ Hands are best, but you don't even need your hands. Now we meditate, which wasn't a mainstream word when Ba...

David

Bates Method

5,765

10-12-2016, 02:10 PM

Thread: how many times do i exercise my eyes per day
Post: RE: how many times do i exercise my eyes per day

My take on "eye exercises": http://www.iblindness.org/3299/bates-met...ve-vision/

David

Bates Method

27,212

09-25-2016, 09:02 AM

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

This is an old thread, but here are a few recent blog posts you should read if you're just now finding this thread via Google: http://www.iblindness.org/3358/why-new-g...dizziness/ http://www.iblind...

David

Bates Method

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09-24-2016, 12:23 PM

Thread: Stories From The Clinic by Emily C. Lierman, Bates
Post: RE: Stories From The Clinic by Emily C. Lierman, B...

I think she pulled all the book content from the Better Eyesight magazines. It's on Amazon http://amzn.to/2bzXpeH

David

Bates Method

4,278

08-30-2016, 02:09 PM

Thread: choosing prescription
Post: RE: choosing prescription

That's a good idea, get separate glasses. Of course, then you'll have to keep switching them, but at least it gives your vision slightly more freedom to roam around the full size of the lens and not b...

David

Bates Method

9,121

08-28-2016, 02:18 PM

Thread: My only clear flash happens when I awake from sleep
Post: RE: My only clear flash happens when I awake from ...

Welcome back! It's giving you a valuable clue. During sleep you relaxed your eyes, disconnecting from them. Your mind was active and didn't put force on your eyes. When you wake you do something with...

David

Bates Method

5,837

09-02-2016, 08:44 AM

Thread: How bates method can be explained
Post: RE: How bates method can be explained

Bates did experiments that make him conclude that the eye could change shape quickly and it was due the action or chronic tension of muscles surrounding the eyes. I don't know about that, but modern ...

David

Bates Method

4,205

08-16-2016, 04:41 PM

Thread: choosing prescription
Post: RE: choosing prescription

If minus lenses for myopia screw up the system, I can only imagine the confusion that bifocals cause. I feel for you. Instead of trying to tackle the hardest part first, that being the conditions at ...

David

Bates Method

9,121

08-07-2016, 09:43 PM

Thread: I can't softly and automatically blink
Post: RE: I can't softly and automatically blink

I think it has to come after you've started to relax your eyes to allow the small micro movements to happen automatically. Blinking is just another movement like that. If you're tensing your eyes, you...

David

Bates Method

5,206

08-07-2016, 09:29 PM

Thread: Video Games, Good or Bad for Myopia?
Post: RE: Video Games, Good or Bad for Myopia?

In college and years after I spent loads of time playing first person shooters. I don't anymore, but there's a lot to be said for how they can affect us. Aside from all the issues with computer use, t...

David

Bates Method

9,429

08-03-2016, 12:21 PM

Thread: Is it possible to relax eyes while wearing glasses?
Post: RE: Is it possible to relax eyes while wearing gla...

People do improve their vision with glasses, or reduced strength glasses, but there's no guarantee. I recommend people do what you're doing, only using them when necessary and noticing how they make y...

David

Bates Method

9,086

07-15-2016, 08:08 AM

Thread: Images move upward like a wave
Post: RE: Images move upward like a wave

It really sounds like just an effect of the way your eyes are holding tension, like they're pulling more down. It's good to notice, but don't try to do anything about it specifically. It will recalibr...

David

Bates Method

6,030

07-15-2016, 07:35 AM

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