028: October 1921 with Nathan Oxenfeld and Kate Keilman

028: October 1921 with Nathan Oxenfeld and Kate Keilman

In the 28th episode of the Better Eyesight Podcast, Nathan Oxenfeld and Kate Keilman read through the twenty-eighth Better Eyesight magazine that was originally published in October 1921 by Dr. William H. Bates.

Exactly one hundred years later, these two natural vision teachers breathe life back into the words of Dr. Bates, and also provide some modern commentary on the topics brought up in each article.

Better Eyesight, October 1921
A monthly magazine devoted to the prevention and cure of imperfect sight without glasses

  • Article 1 [1:00]: How To Obtain Mental Pictures

  • Discussion 1 [2:30]

  • Article 2 [13:00]: Mental Pictures An Aid To Vision by W.H. Bates, M.D.

  • Discussion 2 [24:24]

  • Article 3 [41:41]: An Artist's Experience With Central Fixation by Florence Cane

  • Discussion 3 [49:19]

  • Article 4 [1:01:50]: Stories From The Clinic ~ 20: St. Vitus' Dance and Myopia by Emily C. Lierman

  • Discussion 4 [1:08:14]
    —(Better Eyesight League Only)—

  • Article 5 [1:13:37]: Let Your Eyes Alone by James Hopper

  • Discussion 5 [1:17:00]


Episode 029: November 1921 with Esther Joy van der Werf & Dr. Ray Gottlieb

Episode 029: November 1921 with Esther Joy van der Werf & Dr. Ray Gottlieb

Episode 027: September 1921 with Esther Joy van der Werf & Kevin Wooding

Episode 027: September 1921 with Esther Joy van der Werf & Kevin Wooding