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Thread: Eyesight fluctuation. Help needed.
Post: Re: Eyesight fluctuation. Help needed.

In my experience of practising the Bates Method, vision fluctuations are extremely frequent. This is because as I am relearning to see, my old habits and thought patterns are fighting back as well. My...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

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06-23-2013, 01:27 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

230613 No matter how advanced you think you are in your understanding and practice of BM, sometimes you have to go back to basics. Just for a bit. Today I could see just how static I was making the w...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

06-23-2013, 01:46 PM

Thread: staying motivated with slow improvement
Post: Re: staying motivated with slow improvement

Hello, Michelle. I can relate to the whole giving up, slow progress and negativity thing. I have been practising Bates for too many years but have only started doing it more correctly since January t...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

4,277

06-27-2013, 02:11 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

010713 I have been approaching my vision improvement from various directions over the past week. I have read David's Method from which there are some good points to take on board. It is quite a simpl...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

07-01-2013, 12:24 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

020713 Thank you for the feedback, Shocker. I am glad to have helped. I think we make the mistake of trying to see too small a point in order to centrally fixate. I think you need to notice the small...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

07-02-2013, 12:15 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

140713 We can learn a lot about seeing properly from the times when we are actually seeing properly. I noticed that when I am seeing in a more relaxed way it seems that the things I am looking at ar...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

07-14-2013, 12:42 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

I just want to add that as a great believer in the infallibility of Dr Bates' perhaps God given discoveries in vision, I view any conclusions I make as getting closer to what he actually meant in his ...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

07-14-2013, 12:50 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

200713 I think we make too big a thing about our poor eyesight. Though I could just be speaking for myself. I am starting to think that blurred vision needs to be treated in the same way as, for exam...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

07-20-2013, 12:56 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

300713 There is sense in which I have gone full circle with my approach to vision improvement. Lately I have been doing something I used to do before I appreciated the mental side of eyesight, and th...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

07-30-2013, 01:27 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

030813 A quick one here. If you did absolutely nothing at all about your vision, you would have perfect eyesight. This would be a good thing to know, believe and remember. If you got this into your h...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

08-03-2013, 02:38 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

040813 Having read David's most recent post to date a few days ago I have been practising the idea of feeding my imagination with the data from my eyes. I did previously make the mistakes which David...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

08-04-2013, 01:01 PM

Thread: shocker's journey to 20/20 master race
Post: Re: shocker's journey to 20/20 master race

Ah, I thought that was the effect of astigmatism where an LED for example forms into multiples. I get it all the time and the more I try to clear it up, the worse it gets. I think that seeing only one...

jimboaxeman

David's method

39,245

08-09-2013, 10:10 AM

Thread: shocker's journey to 20/20 master race
Post: Re: shocker's journey to 20/20 master race

Yea, I have felt a lot of muscular activity when looking at small lights (whether it's a larger light source in the distance or a small light source closer up.) It happens if I fix my gaze upon them f...

jimboaxeman

David's method

39,245

08-11-2013, 01:57 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

110813 Frustration is one of the biggest problems with BM. If this were not true then this forum would not exist. This isn't because there is something wrong with BM, it is because there is something...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

08-11-2013, 03:31 PM

Thread: Please help me
Post: Re: Please help me

Hello Misterfun, Nancy does have a good point there but I do understand that doing this by yourself is a bit like groping in the dark. Firstly I would say that confusion and indecisiveness can be a ...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

6,226

08-27-2013, 01:09 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

070913 It has been nearly a month since my last post and although I could have made a couple of entries I did not think what I had to say was quite complete. I have had one of those periods where con...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

09-07-2013, 02:03 AM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

110913 The last thing I tried didn't last very long. Maybe I just lost the knack or the relaxation with it. Since then I have been doing something which feels far simpler. I have just been picking ou...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

09-11-2013, 01:30 PM

Thread: Flashes
Post: Re: Flashes

Sounds like you are trying too hard. The best time for your eyes I would say is first thing in the morning as they and your mind have been rested to a degree overnight. Just be aware of your level of ...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

4,041

09-12-2013, 02:42 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

220913 Deliberately placing my attention on the details I could see did turn into a strain again. Maybe I was ready not to deliberately direct my attention in this way and I overdid it? Not sure. But...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

09-22-2013, 02:01 PM

Thread: Jimbo's Journal
Post: Re: Jimbo's Journal

280913 It often feels like my eyes are physically trying to reach out and stretch themselves outward to try and see or physically contact things in the distance. I have been countering this by allowi...

jimboaxeman

Bates Method

76,123

09-28-2013, 02:13 AM

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