Podcast
Talking blind
Hosted by Zippora Jones · EN
showing society a different side of vision impairment and provide guidance to individuals with vision impairment in the areas of living skills, employment, socializing, education, Assistive technology, children/family and much more in a fun and friendly discussion
16episodes
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Rewind on a musical motivational journey
May 300:21:40Tap to summarizeThis rewind episode will take you on a flashback journey of music that motivated and inspired me along my way… Just a sweet, simple reflection of inspiring interesting music from hip-hop to R&B to pop the gospel. You never know where my music will take you… just like you never know where this podcast goes.
Transcribe →Rewind to advocating, educating and demonstrating
Apr 2600:17:36Tap to summarizeAnother episode on our rewind journey… as we revisit Ms. Tekesha Saffold And reflect on her story as an Advocator, educator, and overall motivator…An interview done during the COVID-19 Stay at home order…Learn about her work with just for us blind girls support group, NFB of Florida and Palm Beach County, bold blind beauty and More…
Transcribe →Rewind with ACB director of development Anthony Stevens
Apr 1200:20:42Tap to summarizeRejoin me as we reflect back on the past where I interviewed Anthony Stevens the director of development for American Council of the blind (ACB) he will discuss how instrumental his father was in fighting for his rights as a young blind personAs well as in filling in him the value that he still holds today and fighting for the rights of other blind individuals.
Transcribe →Beep ball rewind…
Apr 500:14:42Tap to summarizeLet’s play ball again!!!Join me once again as we we rewind and join Beatrice as she explains the exciting world of beep ball…Summer is almost here and we’re reflecting on our past years and what better way to start the summer off then an adaptive sport…So put on your blindfold open up your ears to the beep get your bat in hand and let swing for the fences…And if you’re interested in checking out some more sports try visiting some of these websites• United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) A member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, USABA offers competitive and recreational sports programs for individuals with visual impairments, including track & field, skiing, cycling, judo, goalball, and powerlifting. usaba.org National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA) Organizes the adapted version of baseball for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Includes teams, tournaments, rules, and training resources. nbba.org • Beep Kickball Association Promotes the inclusive version of kickball using audible balls and bases. Popular in schools and camps nationwide. beepkickball.org • American Blind Bowlers Association Supports leagues and tournaments for blind bowlers. Publishes The Blind Bowler newsletter and supplies lane guide rails. abbabowling.org • American Blind Golf Association Holds national championship events for blind golfers with the assistance of coaches or guides. americanblindgolf.com • International Blind Golf Association Coordinates international tournaments and fosters global participation in blind golf. Hosts the World Blind Golf Championships every two years. internationalblindgolf.com • Blind Judo Foundation Promotes the inclusion of visually impaired athletes in judo by supporting instructors, offering training materials, and providing student funding. blindjudofoundation.org • Blind Sailing International Offers information on recreational and competitive sailing for individuals with visual impairments, including international racing rules and adaptive techniques. blindsailinginternational.com • U.S. Blind Tandem Cycling Connection Promotes tandem cycling for individuals who are blind, including team formation and event participation. tandemcyclingconnection.org • USA Swimming Disability Committee Supports swimmers with disabilities, including those with visual impairments, through rule adaptations, competition inclusion, and developmental resources. usaswimming.org Outdoor & Seasonal
Transcribe →It’s my anniversary! Let’s go back in time!
Mar 3000:15:06Tap to summarizeTalking blind has been around for six years… Take a journey with me as I step back in time and share a little bit of my very first episode… This episode is the first in many more to come, as I step back and reflect on how it all began… sharing some of the most important stories that were shared on the podcast and that you have told me you enjoyed… Let’s go back! Back in time!
Transcribe →The reason why
Jan 400:19:55Tap to summarizeJoin me as I share a little part of my family this year… Sit back and let me introduce you to the reason why I still press forward… I took the time to bring my grandchildren to meet you at the beginning of this year in order to Show just why I continue to move forward in life… I hope you enjoy meeting four of the best parts of me…
Transcribe →A revisit to Las Vegas
Dec 2800:18:08Tap to summarizeThis episode is in update on a recent revisit to Las Vegas… I am letting you know what is going on at the Blind Center Of Nevada, with the singing group imagine, Paratransit and other Transportation… Finding some new and some of the old
Transcribe →Making music with Suno
Oct 2800:08:40Tap to summarizeJoin me for this exciting episode and hear the new introduction to the podcast… Learn how to create and have fun with a musical AI app… Suno helps you create and have fun. Be productive learn something new and design the music studio you’ve always wanted… suno.com #Music #AI #Creativity
Transcribe →What’s going on? Let’s catch up…
Jul 2700:22:42Tap to summarizeThis episode is laid-back, giving me an opportunity to catch you up on the podcast, my life, and things to come.#TalkingBlind #MovingForward #Out ofTheDarkAndIntoYourLight#TheBigAsk #NFBMontgomery #ADRS #AIDB #MontgomeryCityCouncil #Blindness #Accessibility#Equality#Inclusion #Fun #Friends #Family #Support #NewThings.Talkingblind.com
Transcribe →Technology finds at Alabama school for the blind
Jul 1700:11:23Tap to summarizeJoin me as I talk tech with some of the vendors at Alabama school for the blind technology symposium… Join me as we learn more about an awesome tool for learning braille… “The braille doodle“ a magnetic braille learning device you won’t believe your ears, lol!!! Come check it out and be amazed, just like I was.To learn more information on where you can find some of the products in this episode check out atguys.com #TalkingBlind #ATGuys #Blindness #Accessibility #Braille #Doodling #Drawing #Literacy #Fun
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