The MailBag: Seeing Is A Whole Body Event
What if vision is not simply something your eyes do, but something your entire body experiences? In this episode, Dr. Sam Berne opens the mailbag to explore the deeper connections […]
What if vision is not simply something your eyes do, but something your entire body experiences? In this episode, Dr. Sam Berne opens the mailbag to explore the deeper connections […]
By Dr. Sam Berne Take a quiet inventory of your last twenty-four hours. Who chose your dinner? Who remembered the phone number, the route, the birthday? Who drove, or soon
Went back into the archives to repost this one because it matters more now. Stress, fear, and uncertainty are running our limbic system, and our vision feels it. In this
Have you ever noticed how a slow breath in the morning light feels different? In this episode of The Berne Podcast, Dr. Sam Berne explores the fascinating relationship between oxygen,
What if vision isn’t something that happens only in the eyes? I recently went back into my archives and rediscovered this presentation I gave several years ago on Advanced Vision
What do a waterfall, the fluid systems of the eye, and the body’s own inner waters have in common? Dr. Sam Berne traces water — outer and inner — as
What if a few minutes of humming, gentle eye massage, and palming could change the way your eyes and nervous system feel? In this episode, Dr. Sam Berne explores the
At eight years old, I was told I was nearsighted with astigmatism and that my vision would only get worse. Twenty years later, I was an optometrist myself—and still dependent
What if vision is about much more than eyesight? In this episode, I share a personal story from my upcoming documentary Perceptual Ecology—how basketball became a refuge for me as
I’m rebroadcasting my conversation with Katie Wells, founder of Wellness Mama, one of the leading online resources for natural health, wellness, parenting, and healthy living. This conversation feels especially timely
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Dr. Sam Berne is sharing personal practices and general information
Early in my career, I had the privilege of studying with Dr. John Streff, one of the true pioneers of behavioral optometry. His teachings profoundly influenced not only the way
What if vision is about far more than seeing clearly? In this archived talk recorded at Ark Books in Santa Fe, I explore a question that has guided my life’s
When most people think about improving their vision, they think about stronger glasses, contact lenses, or eye surgery. But what if your eyes are only part of the story? Vision
In this episode, I’m sharing part of a lecture from our practitioner training program on functional anatomy of the eye. Most of what we learn about the eye is structural
Can eye exercises improve vision? What causes dry eyes? Is monovision the best solution? And how can nutrition support healthy eyes? In this episode, Dr. Sam Berne explores practical, holistic
There’s a moment I love in clinic — a patient sits back in the chair, exhales, and asks, “So what’s this red light thing everyone’s talking about?” I smile, because
I’m sharing a recent interview I did on Ashley Dealye’s podcast because the original release sparked so many thoughtful comments and questions that I wanted to make it available to
When most people think about eye health, they think about correction — glasses, drops, surgery. But the lens of the eye, like every other tissue in the body, is shaped
Can your eyesight actually improve? In this fascinating conversation, Dr. Sam Berne shares why vision is about far more than reading the eye chart. Drawing on over 45 years of
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I’m going to take a question from a follower. He’s got a condition called Central Serous Retinopathy CSR. This is a condition where there’s a fluid buildup behind the retina, it can look like a blister, it also can turn into a retinal detachment. Enjoy the show.
So how do we diagnose glaucoma? Well, there are four basic tests. One is measuring eye pressure, the second is examining the eyes drainage system to see what the flow