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Six Pillars with Ed Henkler

Tuesday 19th December 2023

Join Ed Henkler on 'Blindsight' as he shares insights on thriving with vision loss, focusing on emotional resilience and technological advancements.
32 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Transformative
Thought-provoking

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Blindsight
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Six Pillars to Thriving with Vision Loss: Insights from Ed Henkler

Episode Overview

  • Ed shares insights on the 'six levels of thriving' for people experiencing vision loss and the transformative impact of evolving technology
  • The episode delves into the employment landscape for individuals with disabilities, providing valuable information for caregivers and employers
  • Ed discusses the potential for eliminating preventable blindness in the future, shedding light on technological advancements and healthcare
I believe you can thrive. I want to see you thrive. And if I can ever help in any way, please don't hesitate to reach out.
What does it mean to truly thrive despite vision loss? In this engaging episode of 'Blindsight,' Kim Wardlow sits down with Ed Henkler, the author of 'The Blind Guide,' to explore this question. Ed shares his mother’s inspiring journey through vision loss, highlighting the 'six levels of thriving' that can help individuals navigate this challenging path. From the emotional stages to the practical aspects of living independently, Ed's insights are both practical and uplifting.
Ed also dives into the role of technology in transforming lives. He discusses various advancements that make it possible for those with vision loss to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Whether it's cutting-edge gadgets or simple tools, these innovations offer hope and practical solutions. But it's not just about technology. Ed also addresses the employment landscape for individuals with disabilities, offering valuable resources for employers looking to hire differently-abled individuals.
The benefits, he explains, extend beyond just filling a role—they enrich the workplace environment and bring diverse perspectives. This episode is a treasure trove of information for anyone affected by vision loss, whether you're experiencing it yourself, caring for someone who is, or simply interested in the topic. It’s a conversation that goes beyond the surface, offering real-world advice and emotional support. If you or someone you know is navigating life with vision loss, this episode is a must-listen.
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