Month: October 2017

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Welcome to a very special Halloween addition of the Life After Blindness podcast!
Email your questions and comments to: tim@lifeafterblindness.com

The show starts this week with a new “Because of My Blindness” story from Wade. Wade talks about being inspired by other blind people to remain motivated.
Next, Tim covers many news headlines pertaining to the blind community.
Netflix offers many shows and movies with audio description. Tim tells us how to access this content. He then suggests a variety of Halloween related shows and movies.
The show wraps up this week with an interview about the Ring Doorbell. Randy Rusnek joins Tim to talk about the installation, usage and benefits of adding a Ring Doorbell to your smart home.

Thank you so much for listening to this special Halloween episode of Life After Blindness!

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Life After Blindness begins this week with a “Because of My Blindness” story from Mark. He talks about being an orientation and mobility instructor and how because of his blindness, he is able to educate others. Mark also talks about coping with his sight loss and how rewarding his ork his.

Tim then takes a moment to discuss the short absence of the podcast. He explains that he has been dealing wih some health issues. Tim also says that his daughter has just started kindergarten and that he has been working with today’s guest, Steven scott, on other podcast and radio projects.

Steven scott then joins the podcast for this week’s interview. Steven and Tim talk about losing your vision and how Steven has dealt with his plethora of eye diseases.

Steven tells several stories about coping with vision loss at different stages of his life and how each transition was different. He also describes how he approaches sighted people and their questions about blindness.

Be sure to listen again next time as we continue our journey together to find that their can truly be a life after blindness.