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Classes in Natural Eyesight Improvement and Breathing Development./title> <meta name="keywords" content="natural vision education, natural eyesight improvement, bates method, natural breathing development"> <meta name="description" content="Natural vision education, Bates Method for eyesight improvement, natural optimal breathing development"> <meta name="Microsoft Border" content="tlb, default"> </head> <body alink="#ff0000" bgcolor="#ffff99" link="#0000ee" text="#000000" vlink="#660066"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td> <div align="left"> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2" width="851"> <tr> <td align="center" width="843"><a name="top"></a><img border="0" src="images/sunnysmiley.gif" width="125" height="108"><img src="images/VoJBannerwave.jpg" alt="Visions of Joy - Natural Eyesight Improvement - Vision Education" width="499" height="118"><img border="0" src="images/TM.jpg" width="28" height="118"><img border="0" src="images/sunnysmiley.gif" width="125" height="108"> <h2><b><font face="Times New Roman" size="6">The Joy of Seeing with Natural Clarity!</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="5"> <br> </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"> Improve your vision and overcome the need for glasses or contact lenses while avoiding laser surgery.</font></b></h2> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top" width="1%"> <center> <div align="left"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" width="147" cellspacing="1"> <tr> <td width="133"><b><span style="background-color: #FFFFFF"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5"> </font><a href="index.html"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5">Home</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="5"> </font></span></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="133"><b><span style="background-color: #FFFFFF"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5"> </font><a href="naturalvision.htm"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5">Vision</font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="5"> </font></span></b><br> <font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> - 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Esther is a certified Natural Vision Educator (NVE) and Optimal Breathing Development Specialist (OBDS).</b></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="4"><b>My Vision is one of a world where people no longer turn to the crutches of glasses when their eyesight first becomes blurry. Instead, they examine the cause, learn and easily integrate the lesson, release the dis-ease and tension, remind themselves of natural vision & breathing habits, and happily continue their lives with clear vision...</b></font> </p> <p align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"> <b> Blurry vision is <u>not</u> a life sentence, nor is it a sign that there is something fundamentally 'wrong' with our eyes. The blur is merely a signal to us that we are straining our eyes and that it is time to make a subtle yet significant change.<br> <br> The natural approach to eyesight improvement has no negative side effects (actually it has many beneficial side effects!) and it happens to be the cheapest solution. Also, in my humble opinion, it gives the best results, (see the <a href="testimonials.htm" target="none">testimonials</a>), it just takes a little understanding, along with some patience and persistence.</b></font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><b>This website will point you in a new direction, whether your problem is nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), "middle-aged vision" (presbyopia), astigmatism, "cross-eye" (strabismus), "lazy eye" (amblyopia), floaters, or other vision challenges. </b></font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"> <b> Allow Visions of Joy to help you discover how you can improve your own eyesight. <br> You'll find information on the Bates Method of vision improvement, as well as valuable guidance on natural breathing development.</b></font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"> <b> Visions of Joy's aim is to increase public awareness of the alternative to glasses, contact lenses or laser surgery, and to offer effective natural solutions to vision and breathing challenges.</b></font></p> <p align="center"><b><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">Enjoy your path to clarity.<br> with love,<br> </font></b><i><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Esther Joy<br> </font></i> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <br> <div align="left"> <table border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="2" width="672"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height: 10px; vertical-align: top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" width="665"> <h3 align="center"><b><font face="Times New Roman" size="5">Are you ready for better vision?<br> Do you want to know how to improve eyesight naturally?<br> Check out the <a href="classes.htm">classes offered here</a>!</font></b></h3> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td> <div align="left"> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2" width="862"> <tr> <td width="140" align="left"> <p align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman"><a href="sitemap.htm"><img src="images/sitemapsymbol.jpg" name="SiteMap" align="top" border="0" alt="This will take you to the Site Map" width="78" height="70"><br> </a></font> <font face="Times New Roman"><a href="sitemap.htm"><b>to Site Map</b></a></font> </td> <td width="55" height="120"> <font face="Times New Roman"><img src="images/VoJBannerwave.jpg" align="left" width="499" height="118"><img border="0" src="images/TM.jpg" width="28" height="118"></font> </td> <td width="62"> <div id="OneStatTag0" style="width: 127; height: 55"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center"> <br> <br> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">  </script><noscript><a href="http://www.onestat.com/aspx/login.aspx?sid=195857" target=_blank><br> <img border="0" src="http://stat.onestat.com/stat.aspx?tagver=2&sid=195857&js=No&" alt="This site tracked by OneStat.com. 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