> Thank you Rishi.  Like I have even said before, many people do not
> truly understand what the Bates Method is.  That is why I think it
> would be best to get together and conduct some studies, then contact
> researchers in various parts of the world, maybe in Europe, since they
> seem more open-minded and more socialistic than the capitalists here
> in the US.

> Kory

> Rishigg wrote:
> > Today an Italian man who presented himself as a "vision educator"
> > phoned me about the Italian version of Perfect Sight Without Glasses
> > he wanted to buy.

> > I had to tell him that the book is sold out and is now in reprint and
> > will be ready for deliver in a couple of weeks.

> > Then I shared with him a good conversation.

> > Even if he is a "vision educator" he is not accustomed to the Original
> > Bates System. In fact, he not only does not understand how to benefit
> > from the sun-gazing, neither from the sun-glass, but he never tried
> > the experimenr of low light and microprint, I have learnt.

> > He promised me that he would have tried this soon.

> > He is a researcher and told me than most advanced theories about
> > vision are discovering the hidden powers of the external muscles of
> > the eye, and this is slowly being acknowledge in academic sites,
> > exactly in the same direction as Bates did. It seems that only the
> > idiots doctors here on sci.med.vision seem to not cope with this fact.

> > Nevertheless, he is not so much sure about his own understanding of
> > Bates work that felt the urge to try my edition of PSWG. Also to
> > subscribe to my magazine "il falco". He lives in the States, and has a
> > story of hypermetropia, which he thinks he can definitely cure after
> > he has spoken to me.

> > To one question, he answered that when he was at Columbia University
> > in New York he tried to reach some documents about Bates but became
> > aware that all was effaced out, he could not find anything about him.

> > I hope to work with him soon because he showed a kind of open mind
> > which is not there when I  have something to do with idiots like
> > Cagnoli and Co., the mainstream "vision educators" in Italy. These
> > people have spoiled the name of Bates for their own purpose, that is
> > selling their courses and programs which have nothing to do with the
> > Original Bates System.

> > "Friends" of Bates are largely great frauds, great false men. They
> > understand nothing of Him. In fact, nobody gets a cure, and Bates
> > himself gets mocked at by other idiots like the ignorant men we find
> > here.

> > --
> > "As surely as any soldier ever died on the field, Dr. Bates gave his
> > life for a cause, battling against fate, during many years of
> > magnificent struggle, when the unending disappointment finally broke
> > in hopeless despair. His torch is still burning. There will come some
> > other battler, who is fit, and will hold it high until the people who
> > are sitting in darkness have seen its great light."
> > William B. MacCracken, M.D.
> > (1937, Berkeley CA)