Questions & Answers. You have questions. And Jake has answers, especially if they haven’t been covered in one of the other sections of the blog / free guides.
Many of the topics here originate from your e-mails, or from Quora, or threads in our Facebook group, or even YouTube comments on occasion. Natural myopia control is a wide ranging and complex subject, and this might be the section to find answers to some of your questions. Browse and discover!
Video Rant: Learned Helplessness
You know what?!It's video time. Yay!!!!Not really yay, I know. More like a tenuous, oh gee Jake, isn't thaaat nice. Don't knock it though, there are an incredibly gracious and supportive dozen subscribers, several of whom leave comments and thumbs ups. Blame them then, for this next installment:Btw ... do you know the trick to success?Do what you do, until you think you failed. Then keep doing it till you're absolutely sure you failed. Till you know 100% that it'll never, ever work. [...]
Three Mammals and a Bird
Written By DespinaContributing OptometristNote: This post is supplemental to the discussion of eyeball axial change going both ways, the key premise of natural myopia reversal.The marmoset monkey, the rhesus macaque, the treeshrew and a chick. First common factor: they are all vertebrates. Second common factor: they are all diurnal, ie. they are awake in daylight hours. Three are, like us, mammals, and one is a bird. And the basic anatomy of their eyes is the same. The cornea, the iris, [...]
Cheryl (-3.00): 90 Days, Near A Full Diopter Lower Prescription
Here's another heart warming myopia reduction progress report for you, from a smart and curious reader of our esteemed and impeccably composed blog. Cheryl writes: Starting out with a -3.00, and just a few short months later we're at -2.25. She's doing it with just the blog, too. See? Even if you don't contribute to Jake's immense @endmyopia slush fund, you can take back control over your own vision. So simple, really. And even though your biology isn't [...]
Eyes in Various Species Can Shorten to Compensate for Myopic Defocus
Welcome to the dark side. Where we talk science instead of "genetic defects".
Way Easier Than You Think: Natural 20/20 Vision
Don't make the mistakes I did. It's way, way easier to get to 20/20, than you might think. Way less work and effort than I put in to get my own eyesight back. In fact, it's almost silly how little work it takes, to have great natural eyesight, and I way overcomplicated my own journey. This, no sales pitch. No agenda. You will definitely have to put in the up front work. It's a real task, not to be underestimated, to [...]
Quantifying Natural Myopia Reversal: Logging Tool Update
If you ever started a little project, that grew and grew till it seemingly took over your whole life, then you can imagine what's going on in my life, with respect to @endmyopia, right now.It's like you just were going to get your vintage car ready for spring, replace a few chrome pieces. Next thing you know, the entire car is down to the frame, and you're in a full on three year restoration project. Or you were just planning on [...]