Tag: Blindness

  • đŸ‘ïž Sodium & SCN⁻ as Ocular Guardians

    Behind every clear gaze is an invisible terrain, a restless scroll of voltage and antioxidants, kept alive by sodium and SCN⁻ (thiocyanate). As these ions are purged from food chains and substituted in processed diets, modern eyes grow dry, dim, and vulnerable. The epidemic of ocular dysfunction, from the irritation of dry eye to the

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  • Tiresias was a blind prophet who was transformed into a woman for seven years

    Tiresias was a blind prophet who was transformed into a woman for seven years

    In Greek mythology, Tiresias was a blind prophet of Apollo in Thebes, famous for clairvoyance and for being transformed into a woman for seven years. He was the son of the shepherd Everes and the nymph Chariclo. Tiresias participated fully in seven generations in Thebes, beginning as advisor to Cadmus himself. Mythology Eighteen allusions to mythic Tiresias, noted by Luc Brisson, fall into three groups: the first recounts Tiresias’ sex-change episode and later his

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