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Living Blindfully

Jonathan Mosen
Accessibility
Assistive Technology
Zoom H4essential
David Holladay
American Council Of the Blind
Intersectionality
Audio Recording
Accessible Technology
Blindness Identity
Jaws
Blind LGBT Pride International
Florida's LGBTQ+ Laws
Microsoft
Vispero
Screen Reading Technology
Blindness
Zoom Essential Series
Content Creation
Smart Glasses
Numa Solutions

Sight is a highly dominant sense. If you have it, naturally you’ll use it for a lot of things. But if you don’t have it, or you don’t have as much sight as you used to, it’s still possible to live a rich, full life. This podcast is all about how it’s done. We offer tips and tricks for living blindfully, including plenty about the latest accessible technology, but we discuss the barriers too, rangi... more

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Recent Guests

Peter White
Legendary BBC broadcaster with a career spanning over 50 years.
BBC
Episode: Episode 305:OneCourt strives to bring a new dimension to our appreciation of sports, legendary BBC broadcaster Peter White, and goodbye from Living Blindfully
Jerrod Mace
Talks about the Onecourt device designed to enhance sports accessibility for blind fans.
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Episode: Episode 305:OneCourt strives to bring a new dimension to our appreciation of sports, legendary BBC broadcaster Peter White, and goodbye from Living Blindfully
Chris Peterson
Founder of Penny Forward, focusing on financial literacy for the blind community.
Penny Forward
Episode: Episode 304:stay fit with Achilles, improve your financial literacy with Penny Forward, and when screen readers duplicate OS functions
Steve Tyler
A well-known figure in the blindness community, involved in developing accessibility standards and technologies.
Episode: Episode 303:Unboxing an iPhone 16 Pro, victory for United Blind Leaders, and Steve Tyler on the blindness agency leadership crisis
Mike Feir
Author and advocate for accessible technology
Episode: Episode 301:A recap of Apple's It's Glow Time event from a blindness perspective
Vaughan Benison
Host of New Horizons, a program sponsored by Blind Citizens Australia
Blind Citizens Australia
Episode: Episode 298:Living Blindfully to cease publication at the end of September, censorship from Vision Australia, and the National Federation of the Blind's Employment Committee
Jennifer Wenzel
Co-chair of the National Federation of the Blind's Employment Committee
National Federation of the Blind
Episode: Episode 298:Living Blindfully to cease publication at the end of September, censorship from Vision Australia, and the National Federation of the Blind's Employment Committee
Lia Stone
Co-chair of the National Federation of the Blind's Employment Committee and a social worker
National Federation of the Blind
Episode: Episode 298:Living Blindfully to cease publication at the end of September, censorship from Vision Australia, and the National Federation of the Blind's Employment Committee
Graham Innes
Former CEO of Vision Australia, advocate for blind leadership
Vision Australia
Episode: Episode 296:The global blindness agency leadership crisis, when to disclose blindness to a potential employer, and a 3D audio ride in a self-driving car

Host

Jonathan Mosen
Host and advocate for accessibility, known for engaging discussions and a deep understanding of technology related to the blind and visually impaired community.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 128 ratings
  • Best Journalism on blindness related issues.

    Always interesting, Living Blindfully is where I can find accurate information on topics from technology to advocacy. Excellent professional quality recording presented by a first class broadcaster. Contributions from Blind listeners from around the world gives a great sense of community too.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DoilyWoman
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Finally!

    Thank you so much Jonathan and staff! Many of my values are represented by much of the content of the show and you're clear and insightful opinions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    chicano luv
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thank you for all the work done

    Hello.

    I'm writing from France and am a regular listener. Thank you for the most comprehensive podcast about the visually-impaired everyday life I have ever heard.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheFunkAddict
    Francea year ago
  • The most comprehensive podcast concerning blindness and new technology I have ever seen

    Hello Jonathan and all your team,

    Many thanks for this very useful podcast and for the transcriptions which are helpful for a foreigner like me. Thus, I can check the meaning of words I don’t know.

    Keep up the great work and go on like this!

    Sophie from Toulouse (France)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pattenbois
    Francea year ago
  • The most informative pod cast for the blind community in the world today!

    Excellent inform audience contributions and impartial.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jim from Gainesville FL
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Feedback often highlights the high-quality audio and respectful approach to diverse viewpoints.
Listeners report feeling more empowered and connected due to the podcast's emphasis on community engagement and support.
Many express gratitude for the helpful tips shared regarding assistive technology and living with blindness.
The host is praised for creating an inviting community environment and for tackling complex issues within blindness advocacy.
Listeners appreciate the informative and insightful discussions on relevant technology and advocacy topics.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 263:Blind seems to be the hardest word, Ryan Jones from Vispero talks screen reading in the present and future, and a new key is coming to your Windows computer
Q: What are your views on other companies' approaches to accessibility?
Microsoft and other organizations have increasingly acknowledged the importance of accessibility in their products, indicating a positive change.
Episode 263:Blind seems to be the hardest word, Ryan Jones from Vispero talks screen reading in the present and future, and a new key is coming to your Windows computer
Q: How does JAWS plan to compete with competitors like NVDA and Narrator?
JAWS aims to offer features that enhance productivity, community support, and training while ensuring its value to users.
Episode 263:Blind seems to be the hardest word, Ryan Jones from Vispero talks screen reading in the present and future, and a new key is coming to your Windows computer
Q: What is the value proposition for JAWS in 2024?
JAWS focuses on productivity enhancements beyond basic reading, including features like notification history and the face and view feature.
Episode 263:Blind seems to be the hardest word, Ryan Jones from Vispero talks screen reading in the present and future, and a new key is coming to your Windows computer
Q: Are you pleased with JAWS 2024's reception?
Yes, it has been very well received, and the team knows how to move things along very autonomously.
Episode 264:Accessible recorders from Zoom are on their way, revisiting blindness in the Bible, and the FeelSpace NaviBelt
Q: What are the benefits of the Feelspace Navibelt?
The belt provides directional guidance via vibrations, helping users navigate environments without needing to concentrate on audio instructions.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Living Blindfully

What is Living Blindfully about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the experiences and needs of blind and low-vision individuals, various topics are covered, including accessibility issues, technology advancements, and the advocacy for representation within the community. Listeners can expect a mix of informative discussions, inspiring guest interviews, and contributions from the engaged audience, fostering a sense of community. The blend of technological insights and personal experiences makes it a unique resource for individuals seeking empowerment and knowledge about living life fully despite visual impairments, addressing both triumphs and challenges faced by the visually impaired community.

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Which podcasts are similar to Living Blindfully?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Living Blindfully:

1. Access On
2. Freedom Scientific FSCast
3. The Blind Life Podcast
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How many episodes of Living Blindfully are there?

Living Blindfully launched 11 years ago and published 306 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Living Blindfully include:

1. Peter White
2. Jerrod Mace
3. Chris Peterson
4. Steve Tyler
5. Mike Feir
6. Vaughan Benison
7. Jennifer Wenzel
8. Lia Stone

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