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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2024 · 23 MIN

Resilience and Reinvention: Curtis Jackson’s Journey Through Adversity and Success

from What Are You Made Of? · host Mike "C-Roc" Ciorrocco

Curtis "DJ Curveball" Jackson, is a blind hip-hop artist, podcast host, and radio DJ. Curtis, who has been blind since birth, shares his incredible journey from his small-town roots in DeRidder, Louisiana, to becoming a cybersecurity analyst and successful entrepreneur in Kansas. In this episode, Curtis reveals how he has leveraged his other senses to excel in areas traditionally dominated by sight, including technology and broadcasting. He discusses the obstacles he faced, the strategies he used to overcome them, and how he uses his experiences to inspire and motivate others. Discover how Curtis turned his passion for music and technology into a thriving podcast with over 600 episodes, and learn about his mission to make the tech field more accessible for individuals with disabilities. Whether you’re looking for motivation, insights into overcoming personal challenges, or just a dose of inspiration, this episode is sure to leave you inspired. Website- https://www.djcurveball.com/ Social Media Links/Handles- https://facebook.com/cjackson102 https://www.instagram.com/djcurveball/

Curtis "DJ Curveball" Jackson, is a blind hip-hop artist, podcast host, and radio DJ. Curtis, who has been blind since birth, shares his incredible journey from his small-town roots in DeRidder, Louisiana, to becoming a cybersecurity analyst and successful entrepreneur in Kansas. In this episode, Curtis reveals how he has leveraged his other senses to excel in areas traditionally dominated by sight, including technology and broadcasting. He discusses the obstacles he faced, the strategies he used to overcome them, and how he uses his experiences to inspire and motivate others. Discover how Curtis turned his passion for music and technology into a thriving podcast with over 600 episodes, and learn about his mission to make the tech field more accessible for individuals with disabilities. Whether you’re looking for motivation, insights into overcoming personal challenges, or just a dose of inspiration, this episode is sure to leave you inspired. Website- https://www.djcurveball.com/ Social Media Links/Handles- https://facebook.com/cjackson102 https://www.instagram.com/djcurveball/

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