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===Swinging=== | ===Swinging=== | ||
'''Swinging''' is one of the exercises advocated by the Bates Method. There could be some rationalization for it : by allowing the [[Visual cortex]] to see different focal planes moving relative to each other, it provides information about the relative distances of those planes, which it would | '''Swinging''' is one of the exercises advocated by the Bates Method. There could be some rationalization for it : by allowing the [[Visual cortex]] to see different focal planes moving relative to each other, it provides information about the relative distances of those planes, which it would | ||
not otherwise have (due to [[Myopic blur]]). The visual cortex could use that extra information in some useful way. It would do no harm to give it a try while observing the [[20-20-20 rule]]. Let us know if you find it helpful. | not otherwise have (due to [[Myopic blur]]). The visual cortex could use that extra information in some useful way. It would do no harm to give it a try while observing the [[3 hour rule]] or the [[20-20-20 rule]]. Let us know if you find it helpful. | ||
==Further references== | ==Further references== | ||
If you are interested in looking at some of the history of myopia reversal, have a look at this [[https:// | If you are interested in looking at some of the history of myopia reversal, have a look at this [[https://ia803109.us.archive.org/32/items/BETTERSIGHTWITHOUTGLASSESHarryBenjamin/BETTER%20SIGHT%20WITHOUT%20GLASSES%20harry%20benjamin.pdf]] by Dr. Harry Benjamin. Although his work is based on many aspects found in Bates' teachings, you will find some noteworthy concepts, in rudimentary form, that are also found in EndMyopia. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldous_Huxley Aldous Huxley] (famous dead white guy, author of Brave New World) wrote about the Bates method. Read his book "The Art of Seeing" free online '''[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.11974 here].''' | |||
*[[Wikipedia:Bates method|Wikipedia:Bates method]] | *[[Wikipedia:Bates method|Wikipedia:Bates method]] | ||
*[[Wikipedia:William_Bates_(physician)|Wikipedia:William Horatio Bates]] | *[[Wikipedia:William_Bates_(physician)|Wikipedia:William Horatio Bates]] | ||
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