Episode 67: Jake Steiner
Human Performance Outliers Podcast with Zach Bitter
Zach Bitter
4.8 • 622 Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2019
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to the Human Performance Outliers Podcast with hosts Dr. Shawn Baker and Zach Bitter. For this episode, we welcome Jake Steiner onto the show. Jake eliminated his -5 diopter myopia and has since gone onto helping others do the same. Jake shares with us what modern day visual demands do to our eyesight and what we can do to help correct it naturally before jumping straight to prescription lenses.
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| 0:43.9 | Now, on to the next topic. Go through a lot to get to it. |
| 0:48.5 | It's no big deal. Actually, I've been asked on podcasts so many times and I generally say no |
| 0:53.3 | because it seems complicated. |
| 0:55.7 | But then when Janus, I guess a mutual friend, asked, I figured I've tried it with you guys and see what happens. |
| 1:02.8 | Well, thank you, Janice. |
| 1:05.2 | Jake, thanks for coming on. |
| 1:06.6 | So just to be respectfully, your time and the fact, and Zach has to kind of get out of here within an hour, we're just going to get into this stuff. Tell us, so you're in Burma. Can you just give us a five-minute synopsis of what's going on with you, and then we can get into this stuff with the myopia stuff? I think it's fascinating. What's going on with me in what respect? |
| 1:29.0 | You know, what brings you to Burma? |
| 1:30.9 | You know, what are you doing out there? |
| 1:32.3 | And then kind of a little bit about how you got into this, this myopia correction |
| 1:37.9 | sort of business, I guess. |
| 1:40.9 | Well, Burma is kind of a long story onto itself. |
| 2:01.6 | Basically, my wife is from here, and we have a kid here, and we lived all over the world elsewhere, but she wanted to come home. So this is my contribution to the family happiness. And I've been vagabonding for the last well over a decade. So for me, this is just another spot to check out. |
| 2:05.6 | But it's definitely something else because right now I'm connected to you from my phone's internet |
| 2:11.6 | at the only decent hotel an hour and a half away from where I actually live. |
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