Talking blind

This rewind episode will take you on a flashback journey of music that motivated and inspired me along my way… Just a sweet, simple reflection of inspiring interesting music from hip-hop to R&B to pop the gospel. You never know where my music will take you… just like you never know where this podcast goes.

Another episode on our rewind journey… as we revisit Ms. Tekesha Saffold And reflect on her story as an Advocator, educator, and overall motivator…An interview done during the COVID-19 Stay at home order…Learn about her work with just for us blind girls support group, NFB of Florida and Palm Beach County, bold blind beauty and More…

Rejoin me as we reflect back on the past where I interviewed Anthony Stevens the director of development for American Council of the blind (ACB) he will discuss how instrumental his father was in fighting for his rights as a young blind personAs well as in filling in him the value that he still holds today and fighting for the rights of other blind individuals.

Let’s play ball again!!!Join me once again as we we rewind and join Beatrice as she explains the exciting world of beep ball…Summer is almost here and we’re reflecting on our past years and what better way to start the summer off then an adaptive sport…So put on your blindfold open up your ears to the beep get your bat in hand and let swing for the fences…And if you’re interested in checking out some more sports try visiting some of these websites• United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) A member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, USABA offers competitive and recreational sports programs for individuals with visual impairments, including track & field, skiing, cycling, judo, goalball, and powerlifting. usaba.org National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA) Organizes the adapted version of baseball for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Includes teams, tournaments, rules, and training resources. nbba.org • Beep Kickball Association Promotes the inclusive version of kickball using audible balls and bases. Popular in schools and camps nationwide. beepkickball.org • American Blind Bowlers Association Supports leagues and tournaments for blind bowlers. Publishes The Blind Bowler newsletter and supplies lane guide rails. abbabowling.org • American Blind Golf Association Holds national championship events for blind golfers with the assistance of coaches or guides. americanblindgolf.com • International Blind Golf Association Coordinates international tournaments and fosters global participation in blind golf. Hosts the World Blind Golf Championships every two years. internationalblindgolf.com • Blind Judo Foundation Promotes the inclusion of visually impaired athletes in judo by supporting instructors, offering training materials, and providing student funding. blindjudofoundation.org • Blind Sailing International Offers information on recreational and competitive sailing for individuals with visual impairments, including international racing rules and adaptive techniques. blindsailinginternational.com • U.S. Blind Tandem Cycling Connection Promotes tandem cycling for individuals who are blind, including team formation and event participation. tandemcyclingconnection.org • USA Swimming Disability Committee Supports swimmers with disabilities, including those with visual impairments, through rule adaptations, competition inclusion, and developmental resources. usaswimming.org Outdoor & Seasonal

Talking blind has been around for six years… Take a journey with me as I step back in time and share a little bit of my very first episode… This episode is the first in many more to come, as I step back and reflect on how it all began… sharing some of the most important stories that were shared on the podcast and that you have told me you enjoyed… Let’s go back! Back in time!

Join me as I share a little part of my family this year… Sit back and let me introduce you to the reason why I still press forward… I took the time to bring my grandchildren to meet you at the beginning of this year in order to Show just why I continue to move forward in life… I hope you enjoy meeting four of the best parts of me…

This episode is in update on a recent revisit to Las Vegas… I am letting you know what is going on at the Blind Center Of Nevada, with the singing group imagine, Paratransit and other Transportation… Finding some new and some of the old

Join me for this exciting episode and hear the new introduction to the podcast… Learn how to create and have fun with a musical AI app… Suno helps you create and have fun. Be productive learn something new and design the music studio you’ve always wanted… suno.com #Music #AI #Creativity

This episode is laid-back, giving me an opportunity to catch you up on the podcast, my life, and things to come.#TalkingBlind #MovingForward #Out ofTheDarkAndIntoYourLight#TheBigAsk #NFBMontgomery #ADRS #AIDB #MontgomeryCityCouncil #Blindness #Accessibility#Equality#Inclusion #Fun #Friends #Family #Support #NewThings.Talkingblind.com

Join me as I talk tech with some of the vendors at Alabama school for the blind technology symposium… Join me as we learn more about an awesome tool for learning braille… “The braille doodle“ a magnetic braille learning device you won’t believe your ears, lol!!! Come check it out and be amazed, just like I was.To learn more information on where you can find some of the products in this episode check out atguys.com #TalkingBlind #ATGuys #Blindness #Accessibility #Braille #Doodling #Drawing #Literacy #Fun

Enhance your visual journey by learning more about the mirror pad, Pro… It’s portable, adaptive, works with OCR, cell phone, or as a standalone. See how much more this device can enhance your workflow, education, or Home life…https://irie-at.com/product/mirrorpad-pro/#Portable #Accessible #GameChanger #CCTV #Education #Work#HomeLife #Improvement

I’m back giving you more with accessible video gaming… Let’s take a dive into assassins Creed Valhalla… Be amazed, just as I was to hear the voiceover and the narrator working side-by-side for the vision impaired to be able to play… #VideoGameAccessibility #AssassinsCreedValhalla

Yes, I’m back again… this time with a Meta Ray band AI live translation update… of course we can’t forget about accessible games available on PlayStation! Xbox! And switch! And this episode technology takes over…

Hang out with me late night and talk a little meta-glasses#AI #Metaclasses#Technology #Accessibility #Blind

It’s been a long time but I’m back. Please share your episode comments, suggestions or interest in being on the show send email to: Zippora at [email protected].

Polly is an electronic Wi-Fi enabled braille learning device that teaches reading, typing, writing, vocabulary, and spelling in both contracted and uncontracted braille using a gamified approach. With immediate feedback, incorporation of music, and competitive games, Polly puts the fun into learning learn more about this device at aph.org

Stopping in to say hello for the new year. A new start to an old show with an old friend. Period period.

Join me as I interview a fellow Podcaster Chad Bouton, a a legally blind journalist, accessibility researcher, podcast host of the unsighted radio, and small business owner.

Join me as an interview Mr. Sean Callaway, and learn how and unfortunate accident in his college dorm room, changed his life and started him on a new journey of advocate, motivator, husband, and father, and so much more

Join me as I interview Andy, cofounder of accessible pharmacy and learn how are you can now know what your pills are how to take them and what accessible pharmacy can do to make. Your medical needs better. Www.accessiblepharmacy.com.

A message from me to you.

This episode will update you and give you some travel information A very happy holidays to all of you. Period. check out these links: an orange sign with white text TRAVELEYES. SHARE THE ADVENTURE file:///var/mobile/Library/SMS/Attachments/43/03/AD4AF970-091A-45EF-A035-19A679FF4882/Image-1.jpg email: [email protected]

A personal message from me to you

Just came to hang out a few updates my drama and what we need to do for society to see us more equally.#BlindMonth #NfbAL #BuffaloSoldiersMontgomery #Entrepreneur#RandolphSheppard#Support #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork

If you have something to share a topic, a story, anything at all reach out to [email protected] Instagram: @TalkingBlind Twitter: at Jones Zippora on Clubhouse: at Talking Blind

When confidence meets advocacy meets awareness meets self development meets networking, you get growth. None of that could be possible without the grace of God. Period. #Clubhouse #SteveHarveyMotivation #ClearedAndIn #MarriottFairfield #BootstrappingMinistry #CoachGlenn #PastorPERCYGARRETT #LionsClub #leadership #Growth

Once again this episode is on the journey of our New Orleans trip sit back relax and enjoy the tour with VIP tours with our very great driver into our guide Jared. Great information! Great history! VIP City Tours | New Orleans Sightseeing Bus Tours, VIP City Tours is a locally owned tour company dedicated to giving visitors an authentic experience of Louisiana's rich history and culture., vipcitytours.com

This episode is highlighting more of the New Orleans trip at the National Federation of the blind convention 2022 where my girls Tashara Cooper from Florida and Veatrice Davis from Las Vegas hit the talent show stage and are amazing!!!

This episode gave some updates on our Clubhouse event that was June 8th with wonderful speakers starting off with Letrecia Barry she told an inspiring story of how having great skills confidence in yourself and the ability to perform a job can turn the average person from thinking a blind person cannot do a task to loving everything about that bLind individual. Check out talkingBlind on Clubhouse @TalkingBlind follow me on Instagram @TalkingBlind follow me on Twitter @Jones Szippora email me at [email protected]

This episode is a re-introduction to highlighting our children with vision impairment.

This episode highlights past interviews and shares information on up and coming co-host of the future. #AnthonyStevens #TishCooper #Jason Martin#VeatriceMclucas #JaneHarvey #AIDB #FreedomCenter ##PERCYGARRETT #TamikaWilliams #ConstanceHughs #HavanderDavis#Tekesha Saffold#DerickBarns#Christina Palmer#ChristopherMisterka #ACB #Nfb #ADRS #Blindness#BoldLineBeauty

This episode highlights mental health awareness month discussing things to look for and how it impacts the blindness community

This episode is my first interview of the year Listen, and learn all about with the Alabama freedom Center for the blind has to offer Hear from some of their students and their lively mobility instructor. to find out more about the Alabama freedom Center for the blind or how you can support them visit: aidb.org or check them out on Facebook

This episode discusses our usage with our phones, computers, iPad/tablets and other media devices, and the strain it can put on your eyes.

This episode shares information and a live demonstration of the Orcam smart reading device also, learn how you can get an AIRA subscription for free in the state of Alabama. To obtain more information about the or cam features and other devices go to: ORCAM.COM and to learn more about AIRA and how their services work go to: AIRA.IO.

This episode talks about the SUNU echo location wristband See what I have learned or visit [email protected] or four more questions and answers email [email protected]

This episode has an email question about a listeners hunt for answers. Period.

This episode has an update on Nfb Alabama virtual convention 2022. as well as some very interesting information on LiDAR, and how it’s working to Aid in navigation by detecting objects through your iPhone pro devices

Just giving a shout out to the Nfb AL virtual convention 2022 in last nights chapter feud winners find out who they are

For this valentine love yourself get some assistance with your home Covid test with Aira and help Zippora solve her Siro problem lol! aira.Io/newsroom [email protected]

This episode has an update on the women’s wine down on clubhouse last Wednesday and some information about helping prevent vision loss in our children from organizations like National Center for children vision and Eye Health www.preventblindness.org

This episode is a invite to join me on clubhouse for women’s wine down Wednesday on January 19, 2022 at 7 PM central time with a little bonus sample playlist at the end just to get motivated https://www.clubhouse.com/join/talking-blind/fmrRpeuB/xnkavkkz

This episode jump starts the new year talking about the SUNU band a vibrating wristband to help the blind detect objects. SUNU.com

Just stopping in to say hello and celebrate bringing in the new year with you. Period.

This episode highlights white cane awareness day October 15 it also has an update on the COLA Social Security increase for 2022

This episode has an update on the national Federation of the blind Alabama virtual walkathon 2021 transforming dreams into reality nfb.org there is also information about the Covington Lyons club Monday night meetings with guest speakers as well as information on there Friday night Dr. B my eyes the Number to participate in that call is 951–799–9819. Monday and Friday night at 7 PM

the 4th Annual Transforming Dreams into Reality Virtual Walkathon  ​   Saturday, October 2, 2021 10:00 AM until 3:30 PM Location will be via Zoom https://zoom.us/j/2516565165 Or One tap mobile +16468769923,,2516565165#   ​Register online at: https://nfbal4thannualwalk.eventbrite.com​ or visit https://nfbal.org Please register by September 30 to be place in the door prize drawing  

I have an update about my vending… bid… register for the Nfb Alabama virtual walkathon 2021 (transforming dreams into reality) nfbal.org Man with retinitis pigmentosa regains vision from optic gene therapy found on garden.com

This episode has some discussion about pretending and approving your blindness As well as a shout out to Rev. Love of the blind boys of Alabama in their upcoming performance in Las Vegas.

This episode has an update about clubhouse event bougie. Also an email question about jobs for blind and visually impaired person with a masters degree. I will explain the different opportunities for blind/visually impaired people as well as a bonus list of professional jobs available.