The Berne Podcast with Dr. Sam Berne

著者: Dr. Sam Berne - Holistic Eye Health
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  • Welcome to The Berne Podcast, a thought-provoking and informative journey with Dr. Sam Berne, an expert behavioral optometrist, and holistic health practitioner. Delve deep into the world of functional vision, eye wellness, and natural solutions for common and complex vision issues. Each episode explores Dr. Berne’s unique physical vision therapy protocols, integrating natural and holistic techniques to improve eye health, enhance vision, and support overall well-being. Whether you’re curious about functional vision therapy, seeking non-invasive ways to care for your eyes, or want to learn more about natural approaches to eye health, this podcast offers valuable insights for practitioners and individuals alike. Join Dr. Berne for engaging discussions, expert interviews, and actionable advice that will inspire you to see the world in a whole new way—naturally and holistically.
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Welcome to The Berne Podcast, a thought-provoking and informative journey with Dr. Sam Berne, an expert behavioral optometrist, and holistic health practitioner. Delve deep into the world of functional vision, eye wellness, and natural solutions for common and complex vision issues. Each episode explores Dr. Berne’s unique physical vision therapy protocols, integrating natural and holistic techniques to improve eye health, enhance vision, and support overall well-being. Whether you’re curious about functional vision therapy, seeking non-invasive ways to care for your eyes, or want to learn more about natural approaches to eye health, this podcast offers valuable insights for practitioners and individuals alike. Join Dr. Berne for engaging discussions, expert interviews, and actionable advice that will inspire you to see the world in a whole new way—naturally and holistically.
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  • Beyond the Lens: Q&A Part 2 from The Truth About Health
    2025/04/23
    Schedule a free discovery call with Dr. Berne for his practitioner's training: appointments@drsamberne.com For even more from Dr. Sam, check out his new exclusive membership where you get access to my content and resources, new information, articles, videos, webinars: https://drsambernesmembership.com/ Keywords eye health, vision therapy, sunlight exposure, full spectrum lighting, color therapy, iridology, holistic health, eye strain, light therapy, wellness Summary In this conversation, Dr. Sam Berne discusses various aspects of eye health, including the importance of eye coordination, the benefits of sunlight exposure, and the role of full spectrum lighting. He also explores light therapy and color therapy, emphasizing their impact on overall wellness. Additionally, Dr. Berne explains iridology and how it can provide insights into a person's health. He concludes with practical advice for maintaining eye health and resources for further learning. Takeaways • Eye strain can be alleviated through specific exercises. • Natural sunlight is essential for eye health. • Full spectrum lighting can improve mood and reduce stress. • Color therapy can help balance energy and emotions. • Iridology offers insights into genetic health tendencies. • Eye health is interconnected with overall wellness. • Regular check-ups with an eye doctor are important. • Mind-body connection plays a role in vision issues. • Light therapy can aid in healing and relaxation. • Practitioners can benefit from training in holistic eye health. Sound Bites • "My left eye is shutting off." • "Light is basically a food." • "Color therapy is so amazing." • "We attract what we need to heal." • "The eyes never lie." • Chapters 00:00Understanding Eye Strain and Coordination 02:58The Importance of Sunlight for Eye Health 05:54Full Spectrum Lighting and Its Benefits 08:58Exploring Light Therapy and Color Therapy 15:51The Connection Between Eye Health and Overall Wellness 19:54Iridology: Mapping Health Through the Eyes 23:06Final Thoughts on Eye Health and Resources Sam Berne (00:00.238) Can you provide an example of how this works for a specific condition? All right. So let's say somebody comes in and they're having eye strain and their eyes are getting worse. So there's a test that I can do which measures how well their two eyes are working together. So this is vision. They read the eye chart a distance very well. So there's no problem with eyesight and 20 feet. But what I'm finding is that when they look at the certain picture their brain is suppressing the left eye. So the right-handed the right eye dominant. Okay, so we we are able to identify that the left eye is suppressing and the right eye is doing more of the work unless you do a test like that. You're never going to discover that issue, but it means that the right eye is carrying the load. Okay, so there's a great exercise that I recommend called This the brock string. This is a string if you can visualize it. It's got three beads and a string and you tie one end of the doorknob and you spread the three beads. So the first speed is about 12 inches from the eyes. The second bead is 24 inches. The third bead is say 36 inches. So one end of the string is on the doorknob. The other end is at the nose and the first bead say is here the second bead the third bead. This is a great way to have them focus both eyes at the first bead and they might say something like, my goodness, the left string is fading out on me. When I look at that close bead. now understand that my left eye is shutting off. So we ask them to go into their breathing to blink to feel their body to relax into it. now the left string is coming in with the right string. I see if I relax now, my two eyes are working together. Now I look at the second bead. my this left string is shutting off again. If I relax and blink and breathe and maybe I have to touch the bead now that left string is comi...
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    29 分
  • The Eyes Never Lie: Vision Truths You’ve Never Heard
    2025/04/20
    For even more from Dr. Sam, check out his new exclusive membership where you get access to my content and resources, new information, articles, videos, webinars: https://drsambernesmembership.com/ Join his practitioner's training. Set up a free discovery call with Dr. Berne https://www.drsamberne.com/practitioners-training/ Keywords holistic vision care, eye health, functional medicine, nutrition, antioxidants, blue light, eye strain, vision improvement, myths about eye health, grounding Summary In this conversation, Dr. Sam Berne discusses the importance of holistic vision care, emphasizing the role of nutrition, antioxidants, and lifestyle changes in maintaining and improving eye health. He challenges common misconceptions about aging and vision deterioration, advocating for a proactive approach to eye care. The discussion also covers the impact of blue light from digital devices, the significance of grounding, and practical strategies to mitigate eye strain. takeaways • Holistic vision care integrates nutrition and lifestyle practices. • Functional medicine looks at the connection between diet and eye health. • Antioxidants like glutathione are crucial for eye health. • Carotenoids protect the macula and lens from damage. • Blue light can cause eye strain and fatigue. • You can improve your vision at any age with the right approach. • Grounding can help reduce the effects of EMFs on the eyes. • Regular eye breaks are essential for digital device users. • Hydration is key for maintaining eye health. • Dietary changes can reverse certain eye conditions. Sound Bites • "We'd rather be proactive than reactive." • "Glutathione is a powerhouse antioxidant." • "Blue light definitely has an ill effect." • "You can improve your vision at any age." • "You can actually get better as you age." • "Grounding helps mitigate EMF effects." • "Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate!" Chapters 00:00Introduction to Holistic Vision Care 01:50Functional Medicine Approach to Vision 06:09Nutritional Strategies for Eye Health 11:47The Role of Antioxidants in Eye Health 17:59Impact of Blue Light on Vision 24:05Myths and Misconceptions about Eye Health 30:12Improving Vision: Possibilities and Strategies 36:06Grounding and Eye Health 38:05Mitigating Eye Strain from Digital Screens Sam Berne (00:00.12) Pennsylvania College of Optometry and a postdoctoral advanced degree from the Gissell Institute in Child Development. Aside from having a private practice, he's done clinical research, been a faculty member at the Estelon Institute and authored five books. He's a member of both the New Mexico Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. He's licensed to practice optometry in New Mexico and Hawaii. Welcome, Dr. Byrne. Thank you. Great to be here. So as I mentioned, you know, we've had so many speakers speak about whole food plant based nutrition. We speak about it all the time and we've kind of ignored eye health, kind of just taken it for granted. I guess I started this when I was in my 40s and my eyes were pretty good. we didn't really think about it, but for anyone that's having challenges with their eyes, That's really a huge concern. we certainly would rather be proactive than reactive on this subject. If you could just take a minute maybe just to introduce yourself and tell us what you've been doing with your career for the last, you know, 10 years 20 years and then I'll start asking you questions. Okay, thanks. So for the last 20 years, I've been doing patient care research and teaching. And my mission is to bring holistic vision care to the mainstream. I have a pretty active social media following also have a podcast and I'm just inspired to help people take back their vision. Great. Okay. I'd like to try if it's okay with you to ask you quite a number of questions. So instead of feeling like you have to cover everything on every question, I'll ask you a lot of questions.
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    41 分
  • The Eyes Never Lie: Vision as a Mirror of Your Health
    2025/04/12
    For even more from Dr. Sam, check out his new exclusive membership where you get access to my content and resources, new information, articles, videos, webinars: https://drsambernesmembership.com/ Join his practitioner's program: https://www.drsamberne.com/practitioners-training/ Keywords holistic optometry, vision health, eye care, Sam Berne, trauma, stress management, visual processing, integrative health, eye conditions, functional vision Summary In this enlightening presentation, Dr. Sam Berne discusses the profound connection between vision and overall health through the lens of holistic optometry. He shares his personal journey of overcoming vision challenges and emphasizes the importance of understanding how our eyes reflect our physical and emotional well-being. Dr. Berne explores various aspects of holistic eye care, including the impact of stress, trauma, and nutrition on vision, and offers insights into common eye conditions and their integrative solutions. Takeaways • Holistic optometry focuses on the whole person, not just symptoms. • Vision is deeply connected to emotional and physical health. • Stress management is crucial for maintaining good vision. • Nutrition significantly impacts eye health and function. • Trauma can lead to disorganized visual processing. • The gut-eye connection is essential for overall health. • Functional vision is about how we use our visual system. • Understanding the root causes of eye conditions is vital. • Vision therapy can help improve learning and processing in children. • Integrative approaches can reverse common eye conditions. Sound Bites • "The eyes never lie about your health." • "We see things as we are, not as they are." • "Your vision reveals your health." • "I reversed my progressive myopia." • "Emotions impact how we see the world." • "Stress affects our vision significantly." • "The gut and the eye are very connected." Chapters 00:00Introduction to Holistic Optometry 08:01The Journey of Sam Berne 15:10Understanding Holistic Optometry 21:50The Connection Between Vision and Health 30:05Trauma, Stress, and Vision 38:50Common Eye Conditions and Their Solutions Sam Berne (00:00.106) On the final lecture of the day, which will be followed by a couple of panels. We're privileged to you our next speaker, Sam Byrne, OD. He'll be talking on the Eyes Never Lie, what your vision reveals about your health. Dr. Byrne. few words about him dr burn received a bachelor of from penn state university a doctorate from the pennsylvania college of optometry and a post-doctoral advanced degree from the gazzal institute in child development aside from having a private practice he's done clinical research been a faculty member at the es salon institute and authored five books he's a member of both the new mexico optometric assuming optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. is licensed to practice optometry in New Mexico and Hawaii. Did I say that right? You were very close. You got a gold star. was that was was. There you go. All right. Well, welcome. Thank you. Very excited to have you here today. OK. For everything I have to say, you go ahead and begin your presentation. Well, thank you so much for inviting me and I've been looking forward to this. And so we're going to start off with a quote and I want to give you my interpretation of it. You probably can have your own. We don't see things as they are. We see them as we are and one of my intentions about this presentation today is to help you see through your eyes. And we'll get more into that. But I want you to have ownership of your eyes and vision. Now in this next quote that I put up the eye is the window to the soul, but it's also the mirror of the body. And today I'm going to connect the dots on how our eyes affect our metabolic and endocrine health and I'll get into that in a few minutes. Sam Berne (02:13.303)
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