Living a creative life for Victoria Clare is more than a way to express herself. It serves as a way to help her own adjustment to vision loss Hear her story from denial and rebellion to acceptance and putting her in a position to support others. She's a Sculptor, Musician, Entrepreneur... and she's working on becoming a Scratch DJ! For real though! Subscribe! wherever you get podcasts. Transcripts & more at ReidMyMind.com @tsreid
Feb 19, 2020•21 min
A brief update from me regarding the podcast & the future. this episode features an original production I'm calling the RMM Radio 2019 Rap Up. It features my daughter Raven Reid along with yours truly spittin' that fire! I even created a video availab
Dec 18, 2019•18 min
An RMM Radio O.G (Original Guest) is back! Joe Strechay, Blindness Consultant tells us all about his work on the new series See from Apple TV Plus. Yes, he was hanging out with the cast, but the job required some real sacrifices. Hear his advice for his 19 year old self who didn't know what to think when first facing blindness. Subscribe wherever you get podcasts! Transcripts available at ReidMyMind.com. Holla Back!: 1 570-798-7343 ReidMyMindRadio@gmail.com Follow @tsreid...
Dec 04, 2019•25 min
Alice Sheppard and Kinetic Light partner, Laurel Lawson together discuss Audimance - transforming dance into sound. Hear how they became Dancers, the challenges of finding physically integrated dance schools, the film "Inclinations" and all about the app changing how we think about audio description. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts! Transcripts available at www.ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter
Nov 20, 2019•32 min
There are specific concerns around finding employment for people with vision loss, but so much of the process is universal. Nancy Karas, an HR Leader and Executive Coach shares insight to help people find their happiness. Learn the latest approach to finding a job, improve online networking, finding your dream job and increasing productivity. Subscribe: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, or wherever you get podcasts. Transcripts & more at ReidMyMind.com @tsreid on Twitter...
Nov 06, 2019•25 min
Megan Aragon is the Director of Knowledge Advancement Programs with AFB. Hear all about the new Blind Leaders Development Program and how it can help you reach your career goals. Megan's own story of adjusting to vision loss exemplifies the ideas behind the BLDP. This is a must listen for anyone struggling to accept their own blindness. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Transcripts & more at ReidMyMind.com @tsreid...
Oct 23, 2019•16 min
Third time on the podcast, Stephanae McCoy is the co-founder of Captivating Magazine. Hear her journey from once believeing there was no future to empowering women with vision loss to see their Bold, Blind Beauty Captivating selves!Plus Steph is a part of #Spark SaturdayPCB... Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you get podcasts. Transcripts available at www.ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter
Oct 09, 2019•16 min
When Kristin Smedley was told her first son was Blind the doctor said there was no hope. Hear her journey from a lack of information to writing Thriving Blind: Stories of Real people Succeeding Without Sight. Plus, #SPARKSaturdayPCB - an event for anyone adjusting to vision loss. Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen... Transcripts available at www.ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter
Sep 25, 2019•15 min
Hear all about SPARK Saturday, an event sponsored by the Pennsylvania Council of the Blind to light the fire in anyone impacted by vision loss. Features guest speakers all of whom are Peers Challenging beliefs! Including yours truly kicking off the event! Subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen including Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast or your favorite podcast app. follow @tsreid on twitter
Sep 11, 2019•22 min
Most people familiar with Audio Description have probably experienced the art access through movies, television or live theater. Kat Germain, a Describer from Toronto Canada tells us about providing description during conferences, sporting events and more. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Transcripts & more at ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter
Aug 28, 2019•19 min
We're taking a look at the opportunities for those within the Blind and Low Vision community to participate in its creation and not just as consumers. Colleen Connor, co-founder of Audio Training Retreats & an Audio Description Quality Control Consultant is doing exactly that. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Transcripts available at www.ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter
Aug 21, 2019•14 min
In this episode, I'm considering how we look at sleep and the impact that the lack of it can have on the adjustment process. I share some of my own experience with Non 24 Hour Sleep Wake Disorder. Plus what's theDave Chappelle Show have to do with this. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Transcripts & more at ReidMyMind.com @tsreid on Twitter
Jul 03, 2019•14 min
Prince Bri M,the producer and host of Power Not Pity - A podcast that aims to amplify the lived experiences and perspectives of disabled people of color everywhere. We talk: being Black, non-binary and disabled., Accessibility & Disability Justice, Podcasting. Bri is also from the BX so the episode is set between some BX Love on the intro and outro! Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Transcripts available at www.ReidMyMind...
Jun 19, 2019•32 min
I don't consider this an official episode of Reid My Mind Radio. I've been pretty busy with life but I'll be back in two... In the meantime, a quick congratulations to my daughter & check out an interview with yours truly... Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Visit www.ReidMyMind.com @tsreid on Twitter
Jun 05, 2019•5 min
Meet Elizabeth Sammons! Hear how her love of languages has taken her to Switzerland, Russia, the Peace Corps and helped her become a published author. Her journey illustrates how we can find ways to include our passions in our career and throughout our lives. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Visit www.ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter
May 22, 2019•23 min
Today we spotlight Day Al-Mohamed. We're focusing on her creative endeavors such as writing books, short stories, comic books and scripts. now she adds Film director and Producer to her list of credits. We discuss; writing, film production, the disabled Civil War soldiers known as the "Invalid Corps". Plus hear how she inspired yours truly. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Visit www.ReidMyMind.com @tsreid...
May 08, 2019•31 min
exploring the importance of disability representation in the media & the impact on society. The NFB launches #LetUsPlayUs Campaign in protest of the CW "In the Dark" series for not casting a Blind lead. Plus "Blind Face"? Time to explore the necessity
Apr 24, 2019•32 min
Meet the Founder and Director of the Disability Visibility Project (DVP), Alice Wong sharing her story of becoming a Disability Activist out of necessity. Hear about the origin of DVP, defining an Activist, the Importance of people of color in disability & social Justice movements... Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Visit www.ReidMyMind.com @tsreid on Twitter
Apr 10, 2019•31 min
Meet Cheryl Green, a filmmaker focusing on disability identity and culture and making media accessible. She began making films after acquiring disabilities from brain injury. Hear why she views Captions and Audio Description as an artistic part of the film/media and a means of achieving disability justice and equity. Subscribe!: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Visit www.ReidMyMind.com @tsreid on Twitter
Mar 27, 2019•32 min
William Greer is the Director of the Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival. Following an accident causing a TBI and vision loss, he found his passion for running marathons. Plus hear his best/worst films on disability. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Visit www.ReidMyMind.com @tsreid on Twitter
Mar 13, 2019•18 min
Today, we're honoring two historic Black Women of history. Followed by Leroy Moore Jr. of The Krip-Hop Nation. We talk; the importance of including Black Disabled men & women throughout society & culture his latest publication; The Krip Hop Nation Graphic Novel Volume 1 all with a Hip-Hop appeal! Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Visit www.ReidMyMind.com @tsreid on Twitter
Feb 27, 2019•20 min
January marked the anniversary of my becoming Blind. Doesn't sound like something to celebrate? I disagree. And in this episode I invited the three most important people in my life to reflect on the past 15 years. It's not just a personal reflection. Rather something I think can be of use to anyone in the early stage of vision loss. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts.
Feb 13, 2019•28 min
Continueing the #AudioDescription conversation this time with Voice Over Artist and AD Narrator Roy Samuelson. Hear about his start in the business, more about the process of creating Audio Description from his perspective and our shared enthusiasm for the subject. Subscribe! Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. www.ReidMyMind.com @tsreid
Jan 30, 2019•19 min
Happy New Year! A quick episode sharing thoughts on my employment status, moving forward with this podcast and in general my outlook for 2019. *Now available on Spotify * Subscribe: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. http://reidmymind.com @tsreid
Jan 16, 2019•10 min
Is being happy during the holiday season a challenge for you? It can be for me too. Hear why and what I'm doing about it. (I can't believe I'm sharing this! ) Subscribe: Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio www.ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter Happy Holidays!
Dec 19, 2018•10 min
In this final 2017 Holman prize update we hear from Ojok Simon. The founder of Hive Uganda. This social entrepreneur established the organization to train fellow blind and low vision people of Uganda to create self-sustaining businesses through bee keeping and harvesting honey. Hear about the relationships , the community impact and the challenges that come with success. Subscribe, Rate & Review the podcast. Holla back at reidmymindradio@gmail.com. www.reidmymind.com Follow @tsreid
Dec 05, 2018•19 min
Continuing our check in with the 2017 Holman Prize winners I speak with Ahmet Ustenel. When we last spoke with him he was preparing to kayak the Bosphorus Strait. We cover the technology, pressures lessons learned and more. Subscribe: Apple Podcast, Google Podcast Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio or wherever you get podcasts. Visit www.ReidMyMind.com Follow @tsreid on Twitter
Nov 21, 2018•21 min
Time to check in with our 2017 Holman Prize winners. Leading off the trio is host of Baking Blind, Penny Melville Brown. Her Holman Prize took her to 6 continents where she did a lot more than cooking. Hear about her highs, lows and lessons learned. Subscribe: Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio. http://reidmymind.com/ @tsreid on Twitter
Nov 07, 2018•15 min
This episode concludes our look at the 2018 Holman Prize recipients. Last up, Red Szell, the host of RNIB's Read ON. Red is an Extreme Sport athlete and Holman Prize winner. We hear about his ambition, his journey through vision loss and more. Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Sound Cloud, Stitcher, Tune In Radio www.reidmymind.com @tsreid on Twitter
Oct 24, 2018•25 min
In part 2 of the 2018 Holman Prize series, we meet Stacy Cervenka. Stacy's creating the Blind Travel Network - a website specifically tailored to people who are blind or low vision. This Holman Prize is the first that can benefit all blind people around the world - even you too! On that note - hear Stacy's story about her encounter with U2's Bono. Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite app. Follow @tsreid on Twitter.
Oct 10, 2018•23 min
