Don't Miss Her Ability| Women's Disability Empowerment| Personal/Career Development| Health/Wellness

Speaking up for yourself and for the help and support you need as a person with a disability is not an easy thing to do. In this episode of the podcast, I walk you through 3 simple steps you can take to begin to build the skill of effective self advocacy. https://www.herabilityco.com/ Instagram

There are some days when living with a disability can make us feel as though our ability to choose has been taken from us. I use a piece of artwork by Harry Roseland to help me remember that choices are available to me. ⁠⁠ **CHECK OU T THE MEMBERS CLUB!** ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ INSTAGRAM⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠FACEBOOK⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠WEBSITE ⁠⁠⁠⁠

If you have been thinking lately that you don't have anything to offer because of your disability or the particular challenge you face, then this week's episode of the podcast may just help you start to change your mind and look at things a little differently. ⁠ **CHECK OU T THE MEMBERS CLUB!** ⁠ ⁠ INSTAGRAM⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠FACEBOOK⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠WEBSITE ⁠⁠⁠

If you spend a lot of time thinking that you always have to prove what you are capable of doing because of your disability or challenge - this week's episode is for you. INSTAGRAM⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠FACEBOOK⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠WEBSITE ⁠

In this week's episode, I 'm encouraging us all to think about our individual stories and journeys with disability and how when we start to tell these stories the impact that can come from this can be far reaching. INSTAGRAM⁠ ⁠FACEBOOK⁠ ⁠WEBSITE My Sight loss Story The Her Ability Co Membership

Welcome back to the podcast! With a new name and a new season, in this episode I share a little about what has ben going on, but more importantly, what this community will be moving towards. INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK WEBSITE

This week I’m talking to Tim Maudlin about the benefits that the practice of journaling can have, both when we are facing particular difficulties in our lives and in those times when it seems as though things are going fine. Tim Maudlin is known as  The Professional Encourager and after listening to this week's episode, you won't be able to help but be encouraged! SAY IT WHILE YOU CAN  -...

Today’s episode is very special because you are about to meet my friend Nicole Rhone, the Capacity Coach,  who has been instrumental in the journey that I have been on up until this point and I’m hoping that she will continue to be for the road that lies ahead. This week you will hear about how you can take the steps to learn how to manage your capacity, find balance and live this life well e...

On this episode of the podcast, I'm talking to Daniel Lubiner, founder of the Touchpad Pro Foundation, an organization that is focused on improving the levels of braille literacy in blind and visually impaired children. CONNECT WITH THE TOUCHPAD PRO FOUNDATION WEBSITE SHE IS A VIP WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK GROUP

On this episode of the podcast, I'm talking to John Grimes who is the host of the Ambiguously Blind Podcast , a show that is challenging beliefs and revealing abilities that make people extraordinary.  Join John as he explores life after bacterial meningitis caused sudden blindness.  He shares experiences, adaptations and connects with others to discuss living with  visual impairmen...

52 episodes of the podcast...a whole year's worth of episodes!! And because there is no way that I would have got this far without this man, my husband (and podcast producer) Tim French joins me on the show today and he's sharing his perspective on our relationship and sight loss. WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK GROUP

On this episode of the podcast, I'm talking to Catarina Rivera about all things accessibility and inclusion. CONNECT WITH CATARINA Website: https://www.catarinarivera.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catarinarivera Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blindishlatina/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlindishLatina/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/catarinarivera FREE eBook: Use Accessibili...

Evan Schwerbrock, co-founder of Cane and Able Fitness, brings his experience of sight loss has strengthened his vision and resolve to ensure that those of us in the blind and visually impaired community have access to physical activity at all levels. Connect with Evan and Cane and Able Fitness CANE AND ABLE FITNESS WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK SHE IS A VIP WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK GROUP

Nina  is a blind therapist. She retrained as a massage therapist and facilitator after losing her right eye and  the remaining sight in her left eye.  Nina has had a visual impairment since 2 years of age and later lost the sight due to two accidents.  Through her own recovery journey she developed a love for holistic practice and a passion for helping others. Connect with Nina...

This episode may not be directly linked to blindness or visual impairment, but it is definitely linked to the concept of what it actually means to get hold of a vision for our lives and take the steps forward to create something that fulfils our unique purpose. Taqdees Razzaq tells her story about how she has faced and overcome challenges and is now doing work that she loves while making an impact...

There is so much emphasis in society placed on what can or can't be seen with our eyes and if we can’t see well then that is considered to be a problem. I wonder what would happen and what we could achieve if we focused on developing how we see with our hearts and minds instead of our eyes? JOIN THE COMMUNITY! FACEBOOK GROUP WEBSITE INSTAGRAM MEMBERSHIP WAITLIST

There are so many different types of community we can be involved in and it's important that we find the ones that resonate with us- our beliefs and our needs. As a blind or visually impaired woman , there is a community here for you. A community that will support and help you to look beyond the limitations of sight loss and begin to focus on moving towards achieving your goals. Join the community...

This week I’m talking to Louise Plunkett , married mum of two who is navigating life with Stargardt disease and Chronic Illness. Louise has taken time to reflect on her experience of living with sight loss and chronic illness, parenting with a disability and is now working on developing her skills so that she can have a positive impact in the lives of other women with similar conditions. Connect w...

Dave Steele is an award-winning poet, author, public speaker, singer, and advocate for the blind. Diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) in 2014, this genetic eye condition left Dave “severely sight impaired.” Together with his wife, Amy, the family grappled with the difficult diagnosis as RP quickly left Steele an unemployed father of four.  Feeling the stressors of financial debt and the...

This is a question that I find myself asking a lot , especially when  I'm faced with a particular challenge in my life. I find myself falling into patterns of procrastination, fear and confusion all of which keep me from being able to move forward. The added challenge that sight loss brings can compound these feelings and I don’t know about you but just as I start to think and start to believ...

Just because you are living with sight loss, it doesn't mean that you don't have an important  part to play in life. This week we look at how to build confidence and self esteem so that we can work towards discovering and defining our true status as VIPs. WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK GROUP MEMBERSHIP WAITLIST SIX STEPS TO FINDING CLARITY AFTER A DIAGNOSIS OF SIGHT LOSS - FREE AUDIO COACHING GUI...

Building resilience is an important skill that everyone should learn to develop and if we, as the blind and visually impaired community are going to live well with sight loss, this has to be an area of our personal development journey that we take very seriously. WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK GROUP MEMBERSHIP WAITLIST SIX STEPS TO FINDING CLARITY AFTER A DIAGNOSIS OF SIGHT LOSS - FREE AUDIO COACHING...

As 2022 begins and as many of us think about our goals and what we would like to achieve, I want to use this first episode of this brand new year as an opportunity to reset and recast the vision and mission of She is is a VIP. Listen again to: MY SIGHT LOSS STORY Sign up for the newsletter and find out about coaching here:  WEBSITE Follow on: INSTAGRAM Join the community: FACEBOOK GROUP Sign...

Day five and the final day of The She is a VIP podcast highlights week! Dr Naomi Graham and Charlotte Milburn who gave us their insight into the experiences of visually impaired children, young people and their families. FULL EPISODE WITH NAOMI GRAHAM FULL EPISODE WITH CHARLOTTE MILBURN SHE IS A VIP WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK GROUP MEMBERSHIP WAITLIST SIX STEPS TO FINDING CLARITY AFTER A DIAGNOSIS...

Highlights day four - reminding you that there is so much that remains possible for you in spite of the challenges you face. FULL EPISODE WITH TOM AND LAURA FULL EPISODE WITH CAROLINE DAWSON SHE IS A VIP WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK GROUP MEMBERSHIP WAITLIST SIX STEPS TO FINDING CLARITY AFTER A DIAGNOSIS OF SIGHT LOSS - FREE AUDIO COACHING GUIDE