Newsletter

Welcome to our Newsletter page. Here are the latest issues of Vision News, a newsletter published quarterly by the Vision Education Centre in Toronto, Canada. An Index is provided to help you find articles that might interest you.

Newsletter Index

Issue #45 June 2009
Quotes from The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by W. H. Bates M.D.

Articles:
How We Do Things
Happy Eyes All Day Long

Issue #44 March 2009
Excerpt from the poem 'Have You Ever Tried to Enter the Long Black Branches' from West Wind: Poems and Prose Poems by Mary Oliver

Articles:
Tips to Keep Your Eyes Happy All Day Long
More Tips for Happy Eyes and Clearer Vision

Issue #43 December 2008
Quotes from The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by W. H. Bates M.D.
and The Art of Effortless Living by Ingrid Bacci PhD.

Articles:
British Natural Eyesight Conference
Help for Children's Eyes
Comments from a Student

Issue #42 August 2008
Quote from The Bates Method by Peter Mansfield

Articles:
Palming
Practicing from Better Eyesight Magazine

Issue #41 April 2008
Quote from The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by W. H. Bates M.D.

Article:
Explorations of a Vision Student

Issue #40 January 2008
Quotes by Marcel Proust, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Oliver Wendell Holmes, M. C. Richards, Greg Anderson, Arthur Schopenhauer

Articles:
Congratulations to Our New Vision Educators
Comments from a Student
Frequently Asked Questions - Dry Eyes

Issue #39 August 2007
Quote from The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by W. H. Bates M.D.

Articles:
Concentration and Relaxation
Comments from Students
Frequently Asked Questions - Presbyopia

Issue #38 May 2007
Quote from Improve Your Vision by Martin Brofman

Articles:
Nearsightedness (Myopia) Part Two
Comments from a Student
Frequently Asked Questions - Use of Glasses

Issue #37
Quote from Restoring Your Eyesight by Doug Marsh

Articles:
Nearsightedness (Myopia) Part One
Comments from Students
The Daffodil Principle

Issue #36 November 2006
Quote from The Art of Seeing by Aldous Huxley

Articles:
Making It Your Own
Vision Students' Personal Stories
Motivation to Teach

Issue #35 September 2006
Quote by Ray Gottlieb OD

Articles:
Eye Care
Children Needed for Research Studies
Invitation to Tell Your Stories

Issue #34 June 2006
Quote by J. G. Bennett

Articles:
Holistic Vision Educator Training
Dr Bates Talks About Strain
Darkness Calls
Annual Vision Walk on the Island

Issue #33 April 2006
Quote by Thoreau

Articles:
Can You Imagine?
Seeing from the Inside
Comments from Students
Upcoming Vision Educator Training

Issue #32 December 2005
Quote from Total Health at the Computer by Martin Sussman and Dr Ernest Loenstein

Articles:
My Vision at the Computer
Vision Improvement in Nature
The Natural Vision Improvement Kit

Issue #31 September 2005
Quote from Hypnovision by Lisette Scholl

Articles:
The Use of Prescription Lenses
Pinhole Glasses

Issue #30 May 2005
Quote from Stress and Vision by Elliott Forrest

Articles:
Take Care
Keeping in Touch – Comments from Students
Shifting the Eyes: Get Moving

Issue #29 January 2005
Quote from The Zen of Seeing by Frederick Franck

Articles:
Seeing More Clearly All Day Long – Help Your Vision While Playing with the Kids
Morning Routine
Aspects of Healthy Vision

Issue #28 August 2004
Quotes from Stress and Vision by Elliott Forrest, Vision Circles Handbook by Gail and Paul Dennison and The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by W. H. Bates MD

Articles:
Seeing with Ease All Day Long – Good Vision Habits While Reading
The Art of Seeing Clearly
Argentine Tango Lessons

Issue #27 March 2004
Quotes from The Lost Art of Listening by Michael Nichols and The Power Behind Your Eyes by R. M. Kaplan

Articles:
Guilt Will Get You Nowhere!
Workshop on Listening and Being Heard
New Workshop: Review and Renew
Keeping in Touch – Comments from Vision Students
Vision Educator Teacher Training
Natural Vision Conference in Oakland California

Issue #26 January 2004
Quote from Smart Moves by Carla Hannaford

Articles:
Keeping in Touch – Comments from Vision Students
Vision Support Group
Vision Educator Teacher Training
Natural Vision Conference in Oakland California
Workshop in Empathic Listening

Issue #25 August 2003
Quotes by Carl Jung, Shakespeare, Anonymous, Mark Epstein

Articles:
Vision Walk on Toronto Island
Explorations in Looking
Explorations in Listening
Beliefs

Issue #24 June 2003
Quotes by W. H. Bates MD, Milton Trager MD, and John Dewey

Articles:
Vision Walk on Toronto Island
Blurry in the Distance?
The Art of Effortless Living
Report on Natural Vision Improvement Conference in San Francisco

Issue #23 March 2003
Quotes by Lao-Tze, Hugh Prather, Wayne Dyer, Lisette Scholl, Dorothea Lange, Elbert Hubbard

Articles:
Second Conference on Natural Vision Improvement in San Francisco
Keeping in Touch – Comments from Vision Students
Strabismus

Issue #22 August 2002
Quote from The Body Has Its Reasons by Therese Bertherat and Carol Bernstein

Articles:
The Body and Vision
Continuum Movement

Issue #21 June 2002
Quote from The Power Behind Your Eyes by R. M. Kaplan

Articles:
Nutrition and Vision
Children’s Vision
Vision Educator Training Institute Information

Issue #20 March 2002
Quote from The cure of Imperfect Sight By Treatment Without Glasses by W. H. Bates MD

Articles:
The Mind and the Eyes
Along the Way
Toronto Vision Educator Training

Issue #19 November 2001
Quote from Greater Vision by Mark Grossman O.D.

Articles:
News from the Institute forVision Educator Training
Holistic Vision Conference in Portland Oregon
Comments from Students
Releasing Tension through Integrative Manual Therapy
EFT Workshop

Issue #18 August 2001
Quote from The Tao of Leadership by John Heider

Articles:
Can You Help Me? Some Factors That Influence Vision
Vision Educator Training

Issue #17 June 2001
Quote from 28 Days to Reading Without Glasses by Lisette Scholl

Articles:
‘My Arms Are Too Short’
Teacher Training in Toronto
Vision Walk on Toronto Island

Issue #16 March 2001
Quote from Self-Healing: My Life and Vision by Meir Schneider

Articles:
Keep Moving
Stress Away: Computer Software
Websites
Natural Vision Improvement Teacher Training

Issue #15 January 2001
Quote from Everyday Miracles by David Spangler

Articles:
Reports from Students
Report on Results of Myopia Study in Toronto

Issue #14 August 2000
Quote from Visionetics by Lisette Scholl

Articles:
‘Hard Eyes and Soft Eyes’ from Centred Riding by Sally Swift
Websites on Vision Improvement
Quote by Kirk Douglas on improving his vision naturally

Issue #13 March 2000
Quote from Yoga of Perfect Sight by Dr R. S. Agarwal

Articles:
10 Tips for Healthy Vision
Weekly Classes, Workshops or Private Lessons?

Issue #12 December 1999
Quote from The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by W. H. Bates MD

Articles:
First Natural Vision Symposium in Virginia Beach
Pinhole Glasses
Focusing for Vision Improvement

Issue #11 August 1999
Quote from Natural Vision Improvement by Janet Goodrich

Articles:
What Brings You to Life?
Rebounding for Health and Clarity

Issue #10 March 1999
Quote by Peter Mansfield

Articles:
Take Care of Your Eyes All Day Long
Eye Movements Using the Star Chart

Issue #9 December 1998
Quote from The Bates Method by Peter Mansfield

Articles:
Learning to See Weekend Workshop
Classes in Focusing
Integration and Balance by Peter Mansfield

Issue #8 September 1998
Quote from The Bates Method by Peter Mansfield

Articles:
Furthering the Work of Dr Bates
Eye Examinations
The Long Swing – Slow and Easy Style

Issue #7 May 1998
Quote from Help Yourself to Better Sight by Margaret Darst Corbett

Articles:
Training in Meir Schneider’s Self-Healing Method
Mobility and Flexibility
Relaxation for Healthier Eyes
 
Issue #6 March 1998
Quote from The Handbook of Self-Healing by Meir Schneider

Articles:
Meir Schneider Workshops
Seven Simple Steps for Relaxed Eyes
Vision Walk on Toronto Island

Issue #5 December 1997
Quote from Self-Healing: My Life and Vision by Meir Schneider
Vision Education Centre on CBC
Focusing
Central Fixation in Business

Issue #4 August 1997
Quote from The Art of Seeing by Aldous Huxley

Articles:
Palming Stories
‘Is it Possible for my Vision to Improve?’

Issue #3 May 1997
Quote from The Visual Handbook by John Selby

Articles:
Support for the Eyes

Issue #2 February 1997
Quote from Self-Healing: My Life and Vision by Meir Schneider

Articles:
Self-Healing
News and Views: Comments from Students

Issue #1 November 1996
Quotes from The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by W. H. Bates MD and The Visual Handbook by John Selby

Articles:
Report on 11th International Holistic Vision Conference in Brighton UK
Morning Drill
What is Vision Education?
The Vision Education Centre