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I don't know why, but seawater in my eyes absolutely causes me pain, not panic.


Yep. But when something goes wrong and you're 80 feet underwater, panic is not far away, and is really risky, since the panic response is unlikely to be the safe thing to do when deep underwater. So anything I can do to become acclimatized to problems is a win.




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