Beginning today, I'll introduce you to each of the three 2018 Holman Prize winners. You'll get to know a bit about them and their plans for the $25K Holman Prize. First up, Maria Conchita Hernandez organizing blind empowerment in Mexico. Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio... http:reidmymind.com/ @tsreid on Twitter
In this conversation with Paul Colgan, Director of Business Development at Boni Loud Steps - an Indoor Navigation application, we talk about their approach to development, securing a permanent installation and other exciting pilot programs such as one currently underway in New York City. Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcast, Google Play, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio... http://reidmymind.com/ Follow @tsreid on Twitter
Continuing from the last episode "Black on Audio Description" I present our interview with Denna Lambert. The modern day "Hidden Figures. Listen as we highlight her journey including lessons for those pursuing their own goals, advice for those in positions of power and the various ways aspects of identity intersect with blindness or disability. Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcast, Google Play Sound Cloud, Stitcher Tune In Radio www.reidmymind.com @tsreid
Continuing a discussion on my thoughts on Audio Description. This time it's really a conversation. I called a listener who sent me feedback regarding the episodes question. Why didn't Black Panther have a Black person narrating the description? Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcast, Google Play, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio www.ReidMyMind.com @tsreid
Christine Ha (@theblindcook), winner of Fox's Master Chef in 2012 never set out to be a cook. In fact, as a young girl she had no interest in cooking at all. Hear all about how becoming Master Chef changed her life. Including launching her latest venture; The Blind Goat. A restaurant or Chef Station in a new Houston Texas Food Hall. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In www.reidmymind.com @tsreid
Today, we take a look at the adapted sport of Beep Baseball through a new book on the subject; Beep Baseball: Inside the Unseen World of Baseball for the Blind. I speak with the author @davidWanczyk, some @NBBA players and learn about the NBBA World Series coming up later this month. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Sound Cloud, Stitcher or Tune In Radio. Visit reidmymind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter.
"It's been a long time coming..." and we're finally here. Back with another episode and finally bringing you a request from a listener. NYC based Musician Graham Norwood spoke with me about his music, the process of becoming a part of the disability community and more. Plus hear some samples of his music and become a fan at grahamnorwoodmusic.com Subscribe to the podcast Follow @tsreid on Twitter
More on Black Panther? Well, yes, sort of! It's really a good movie that raises some issues about Audio Description that need to be a part of AD conversations. In fact, these issues go further and touch on so called race and disability. I thought i'd begin here... Plus some suggestions as to how we can enhance the Audio Description improving the movie experience for Blind movie goers. Subscribe: Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In Radio, Sound Cloud http://reidmymind.com/ @tsreid
Tony Giles, the author of two books capturing his journeys, has visited 7 continents and continues to travel to cities and countries around the world - independently. As a person who is blind and has severe hearing loss, we learn how he began traveling alone, how his early education paved the way for his exploration along with several valuable take aways for anyone! Subscribe : Apple Podcast, Google Play, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio www.ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter
Continuing with the theme of employment of people with disabilities, today's episode explores one person’s experience with lessons that are applicable to everyone. Chancey Fleet is the Assistive Technology Coordinator for the Andrew Heiskel Talking Book Library in New York City. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio. Follow @tsreid on Twitter.
I didn't plan to take a break from the podcast, but life happens. I'll tell you more about that in this episode plus, an update on a RMM Radio Alumni. Finally, a taste of my new podcast with my co host Doctor Dre from MTV, Hot 97 & more. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Follow @tsreid on Twitter
With all the "positive" talk about the economy and employment rate I wanted to talk about the high unemployment rate among people with disabilities. RMMRadio Alumni Joe Stretchay Director of the Bureau of Blindness & Visual Services in Pennsylvania joins me to talk about the challenges faced by people who are blind and hear what's being done to improve the numbers. Subscribe : Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In Radio. http://.reidmymind.com. @tsreid on Twitter
Happy New Year! Starting 2018 with an interview with George Kerscher the creator and founder of Computerized Books for the Blind and Print Disabled which later became a part of Learning Ally. If you or someone you know has ever benefitted from reading a digital book you should listen to this. In fact, you should still listen! Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In Radio & Reidmymind.com! Follow me on Twitter: @tsreid
RMMRadio is going on sabbatical! I'll be gone through November, I'll be gone through November...!! You can still subscribe using Apple Podcast, Google Play, Tune In Radio, Stitcher and Sound Cloud. www.reidmymind.com @tsreid on Twitter.
This third segment features Ojok Simon. Attacked as a boy in Uganda by the infamous army of Joseph Kony, hear his journey to becoming one of the first three Holman Prize winners as an Entrepreneur who is about more than just bizzzzness! Subscribe using Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In & Follow on Sound Cloud. @tsreid on Twitter
Holman Prize winnerAhmet Ustunel says the water is his "happy place." Hear all about his plans to be the first blind person to independently kayak from Europe to Asia... alone! Plus the water being my Happy place means Ahmet and I have two things in common. Find out what! Subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or Sound Cloud. Follow @tsreid|@reidmymindradio
Want 25G's? That question was posed to all legally blind people brave enough to submit their video to YouTube explaining exactly how they would use the money. It's a contest sponsored by the San Francisco Lighthouse called The Holman Prize. In this 3 part series mmeet the winners and learn the answers and see how it's more than what you may think. Subscribe to RMMRadio: Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune IN & Sound Cloud. http://reidmymind.com/ Twitter: @tsreid|@ reidmymindradio
Touch screens and digital displays look sexy and futuristic, but can present a real access issue. Jack Duppleacess, a 14 year old programmer stepped up to the challenge of making a washer and dryer talk! Hear how he did it and the possible impact this can have on the future of appliances. Then have an impact on the future of RMMRadio by Subscribing! Available via Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In & Sound Cloud Follow on Twitter: @tsreid | @reidmymindradio http://reidmymind.com/
An episode packed with goodness. First, Alex Koren one of two founders of Actiview, the new startup changing not only the way we consume audio description but the way we think of video accessibility. This episode also includes: A slight rant on access to Audio Description in general. Plus, a special sneak peak into a new project I'm excited to work on with one of Hip Hop's pioneers, Doctor Dre; an original Def Jam artist, Yo MTV Raps and Hot 97 Morning Show host & DJ. Once again, I felt insp...
Okay, I don't usually do reviews, but why not go for it! All I can tell you is I did it my way; that's all I can do! It took a toll on me... entering my dreams... I'm going to go out on a limb and say I have the first podcast to include an Audio Described dream! So let's get it... hit play and don't forget to subscribe and tell a friend to do the same. Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In Radio Sound Cloud...www.reidmymind.com Follow: @tsreid| @reidmymindradio
Connie Chiu, known as the first Fashion model with Albanism, has much more to offer than a pretty photo... a great attitude. She does it for the love! Take a listen and then ask yourself...? I asked myself what am I not doing that I love to do... so I did it... and put it in this piece. Follow on Sound Cloud Subscribe: Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In Radio Follow: @reidmymindradio | @tsreid
Who is Abigail Style? Past guest of the podcast and fashion blogger Steph McCoy of Bold Blind Beauty is here to tell us all about Abigail. Plus she shares some life lessons on creating a business and working towards goals. Follow on Sound Cloud @reidmymindradio @tsreid Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In
A bit more on our last episode's guest Jim Paradiso, the Blind Nomad. Since we're going to discuss some of the feedback received from the episode I thought it made sense to include some conversation around food! this one. Follow the podcast on Sound Cloud Subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In http://www.reidmymind.com/ @reidmymindradio @tsreid
Jim Paradiso, is a Blind Nomad... I had to hear his story. Turns out it's so much more than that... he's forcing you to challenge what you think is possible. That is, if you believe! Take a listen and let me know; do you believe? Subscribe to Reid My Mind Radio where ever you get podcasts... Follow on SoundCloud and Twitter...@tsreid
Jay Worthington knew he wanted to act from an early age. Struggling to accept his blindness, fighting the bullying and discrimination; he searched for something more... The Gift! While listening to "The Gift" is a present for the listener there's more to this episode. I've been inspired to stretch my own creative chops with acting, impressions and and an original rap! Follow on Sound Cloud Subscribe via Apple Podcast, google Play, Stitcher, Tune In Follow on Twitter: @tsreid
What could go wrong when a Woman & her guide dog waiting for a bus meet a mother & daughter! And how does this relate to you! Join Liz Oleksa and special guest Dr. Andre Watson as we find out and discuss! Subscribe to RMM Radio on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, Tune In... Follow on SoundCloud: http://soundcloud.com/t-reid On Twitter: @tsreid
As we rewind or as I like to say, Reidwind... in order to pause and reflect, re-evaluate or maybe just slow down to pick some others up as we continue along the way. We're looking back at some prior episodes from the past six months. Subscribe via Apple Podcast: http://bit.ly/RMMRadioSubscribe Follow on Sound Cloud Follow on Twitter: @tsreid
EVERY NOW AND THEN I SHARE THE THINGS THAT CROSS MY MIND... Things that should help us can be the same that do more than distract us from our goals! Sound Cloud: http://soundcloud.com/t-reid iTunes: http://bit.ly/RMMRadioSubscribe
Occasionally, I come across a story that I think fits into a specific category. This latest piece for example was supposed to be about Robert Ott, a blind entrepreneur, but it ended up as so much more. Hear how one two syllabel word helped Robert fight back from a traumatic experience to become a successful entrepreneur in the Business Enterprise Program. Listening on Sound Cloud? Hit the Follow! Subscribe to the Podcast: http://bit.ly/RMMRadioSubscribe/
Doctor Dre of Yo MTV Raps, NYC's Hot 97 Morning Show, the movie Who's the Man?... is launching The Fight Back! Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes and now blind, this fight back is about more than you probably think. This episode features the piece produced for Gatewave radio followed by more personal conversation with Dre. Plus, you know there's only one way to intro this podcast... if you were a morning show listener you know I had to do it...it's the roll call! Listening on Sound Cloud? Push that ...
