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First In-Person Vision Retreat in 5 years!

When you commit to leaving your home routines behind to spend several days and nights without your glasses with the intention of healing your eyes, powerful transformations can take place. Before 2020, I was hosting many in-person vision retreats. But then the pandemic forced us indoors and online, so all my vision retreats became temporarily virtual… Now… Continue reading First In-Person Vision Retreat in 5 years!

Cultivating Community in Costa Rica

Five years ago in the summer of 2019, my colleague Barry Auchettl and I were driving from Crater Lake, Oregon to San Francisco, California in the process of filming our documentary Vision 2020: From Eyesight To Insight. Our director Craig Leith was crouching in the backseat to avoid being captured by the cameras mounted on… Continue reading Cultivating Community in Costa Rica

Free Documentary Screening and Q&A with Barry & Nathan

Join co-producers Barry Auchettl and Nathan Oxenfeld for this free screening of their documentary film Vision 2020: From Eyesight To Insight on Thursday, May 25th, 2023 at 10am Pacific / 1pm Eastern / 6pm UK / 7pm CET. Barry and Nathan traveled around the world to interview over a dozen other natural vision educators about… Continue reading Free Documentary Screening and Q&A with Barry & Nathan

Natural Vision Improvement Day

  The Association of Vision Educators (AVE) presents their first ever Natural Vision Improvement Day, happening on Saturday, October 15th, 2022! This all-day event will include seven eye-opening talks and experiences from natural vision experts, and will conclude with an exciting International Vision Teacher Panel Discussion. Speakers include Nathan Oxenfeld, Orit Kruglanski, Claudia Muehlenweg, Dr. Marc Grossman, Ainhoa… Continue reading Natural Vision Improvement Day

Bates Fundamentals and Procedures with Dr. Ray Gottlieb

In this episode of The Naked Eye Podcast, Certified Bates Method Teacher, Nathan Oxenfeld is joined by Dr. Ray Gottlieb as they review some key parts of his Bates Fundamentals & Procedures document, which you can download here: Click Here to Download Dr. Ray Gottlieb’s Bates Fundamentals and Procedures document that we refer to in… Continue reading Bates Fundamentals and Procedures with Dr. Ray Gottlieb

Documentary Screening in NYC

I am pleased to announce the very first in-person screening of our documentary film in the USA! The pandemic limited us to virtual screenings in 2020 and 2021. We are grateful that lots of people have already gotten to see it online, but we are extra excited to finally get to show it in-person! Barry… Continue reading Documentary Screening in NYC

How To Use Shifters

It has been quite a while since I have released a Bates Method 101 video on YouTube. To start getting back into releasing more of them, I am sharing an excerpt from a recent Natural Vision Support Group class I taught about How To Use Shifters. This video is meant to accompany the new Episode… Continue reading How To Use Shifters

Six Secrets To See More Clearly

Watch the replay of Nathan Oxenfeld’s free webinar titled “Six Steps To See More Clearly”. Click here to enroll in the 6 Month Vision Improvement Program, which starts September 7th! In this eye-opening webinar, Certified Bates Method Teacher, Nathan Oxenfeld, will share six secrets that have the potential to help you decrease your dependence on… Continue reading Six Secrets To See More Clearly

Integral Eyesight Improvement is Now Based in Vermont!

After being based in North Carolina for nearly a decade, Integral Eyesight Improvement has moved north and is now based in Vermont. Owner, Nathan Oxenfeld, and his girlfriend relocated from Asheville, NC to Burlington, VT in the summer of 2021 to pursue Emma’s nursing career at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Much of Nathan’s… Continue reading Integral Eyesight Improvement is Now Based in Vermont!