Aaron’s Opinion
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Episodes
August 2, 2025 • 104 mins
Here I am, as promised, with a few words about myself and my life. I am 50 years old, and I have been blind since birth due to bilateral congenital glaucoma. I spent the first 6 years of my life on a forced tour of many hospitals across Europe. My father worked 14-hour days at sea, and my mother was very young, just 21, spoke only Italian, and was very shy with little formal education. And I never slept, moving between one operatin...
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July 26, 2025 • 86 mins
In this powerful and heartfelt episode, I share my journey as a visually impaired woman navigating life’s challenges—from experiencing discrimination as a college graduate to finding my voice through self-advocacy. I reflect on how these experiences have shaped me over the years and offer insight into the emotional and mental toll vision loss can have.
I also discuss the importance of mental health, self-care, and the vital need to...
I also discuss the importance of mental health, self-care, and the vital need to...
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July 19, 2025 • 92 mins
🌟 Dr. Confidence Onyeka Chukwuemezie
The Voice of Vision Beyond Sight
🕊️ “Disability is not a barrier — it’s a platform for impact.”
Dr. Chukwuemezie is a globally recognized advocate for disability inclusion, a scholar, a media personality, and a passionate nation-builder whose work bridges education, empowerment, and equality.
Blinded at the age of six, he rose above adversity to become one of Nigeria’s most influential voices...
The Voice of Vision Beyond Sight
🕊️ “Disability is not a barrier — it’s a platform for impact.”
Dr. Chukwuemezie is a globally recognized advocate for disability inclusion, a scholar, a media personality, and a passionate nation-builder whose work bridges education, empowerment, and equality.
Blinded at the age of six, he rose above adversity to become one of Nigeria’s most influential voices...
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July 15, 2025 • 63 mins
Hi Aaron,
Thanks so much for having me on your podcast — I’m really looking forward to our conversation! I thought I’d send over a quick intro so you have a bit of background before we chat.
I’m Linsay Lusyne, a travel advisor and guide dog mobility instructor with a deep passion for accessible, inclusive travel. Through my work, I support blind and low vision travelers in exploring the world with confidence — whether that’s indepe...
Thanks so much for having me on your podcast — I’m really looking forward to our conversation! I thought I’d send over a quick intro so you have a bit of background before we chat.
I’m Linsay Lusyne, a travel advisor and guide dog mobility instructor with a deep passion for accessible, inclusive travel. Through my work, I support blind and low vision travelers in exploring the world with confidence — whether that’s indepe...
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July 5, 2025 • 92 mins
Hi Aaron,
As promised, below is a bio you may use for the podcast:
Serina Gilbert is an advocate, program manager, and content creator who’s reshaping the conversation around disability—both in the workplace and on social media. By day, she serves as a Program Manager with the Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, where she helps lead youth services and works to expand opportunities for students with disabilities through ...
As promised, below is a bio you may use for the podcast:
Serina Gilbert is an advocate, program manager, and content creator who’s reshaping the conversation around disability—both in the workplace and on social media. By day, she serves as a Program Manager with the Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, where she helps lead youth services and works to expand opportunities for students with disabilities through ...
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June 25, 2025 • 121 mins
🌟 Blind But Not Broken: A New Vision of Strength 💪🏾
👁️ You don’t need sight to have vision. You don’t need light to shine. And you don’t need to see the world to change it. 🌍
🦯💼 Welcome to the #BlindButNotBroken Movement where limitations are turned into launchpads, and adversity is transformed into purpose.
🚫 No pity, 🚫 No stereotypes ✅ Just power, ✅ Just perseverance, ✅ Just proof that the human spirit can overcome anyth...
👁️ You don’t need sight to have vision. You don’t need light to shine. And you don’t need to see the world to change it. 🌍
🦯💼 Welcome to the #BlindButNotBroken Movement where limitations are turned into launchpads, and adversity is transformed into purpose.
🚫 No pity, 🚫 No stereotypes ✅ Just power, ✅ Just perseverance, ✅ Just proof that the human spirit can overcome anyth...
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June 18, 2025 • 96 mins
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I am a young blind woman, a deep person with many dreams and the belief that the future of people with disabilities can be different.
I believe in change and I am passionate about communication, social interaction, and innovation. I am a spontaneous, honest, and curious person, in a continuous process of self-discovery.
I do not define myself only by the lack of sight, but by the desire to grow, to learn, and to contribute— in my...
I am a young blind woman, a deep person with many dreams and the belief that the future of people with disabilities can be different.
I believe in change and I am passionate about communication, social interaction, and innovation. I am a spontaneous, honest, and curious person, in a continuous process of self-discovery.
I do not define myself only by the lack of sight, but by the desire to grow, to learn, and to contribute— in my...
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June 11, 2025 • 93 mins
Radio Serena is a weekly pop eclectic variety music radio show which is predictably unpredictable. While mostly playing the 90's, Oldies, and a whole lot more, we are the show where you don't know what will happen next. Check your local community radio station for scheduling details, or listen online at clearingthestatic.blogspot.com.
Our Info:
Radio Serena and CTS Productions Website: http://clearingthestatic.blogs...
Radio Sere...
Our Info:
Radio Serena and CTS Productions Website: http://clearingthestatic.blogs...
Radio Sere...
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May 25, 2025 • 90 mins
Hey Aaron. The Desc is below. Sorry for any misspellings.
In this Episode, I talk about random stuff, a bit of my life story, a bit about my music. Understanding my medical issues and how they have impacted my day to day interactions.
Also, we talk about a bit of humor, because naturally, without humor, there’s no Brandon. Understand what you see is not in the box, we keep outside the box as much as we can.
Since I have a humor...
In this Episode, I talk about random stuff, a bit of my life story, a bit about my music. Understanding my medical issues and how they have impacted my day to day interactions.
Also, we talk about a bit of humor, because naturally, without humor, there’s no Brandon. Understand what you see is not in the box, we keep outside the box as much as we can.
Since I have a humor...
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May 25, 2025 • 95 mins
Hey Aaron. The Desc is below. Sorry for any misspellings.
In this Episode, I talk about random stuff, a bit of my life story, a bit about my music. Understanding my medical issues and how they have impacted my day to day interactions.
Also, we talk about a bit of humor, because naturally, without humor, there’s no Brandon. Understand what you see is not in the box, we keep outside the box as much as we can.
Since I have a humor...
In this Episode, I talk about random stuff, a bit of my life story, a bit about my music. Understanding my medical issues and how they have impacted my day to day interactions.
Also, we talk about a bit of humor, because naturally, without humor, there’s no Brandon. Understand what you see is not in the box, we keep outside the box as much as we can.
Since I have a humor...
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May 25, 2025 • 87 mins
Hey Aaron. The Desc is below. Sorry for any misspellings.
In this Episode, I talk about random stuff, a bit of my life story, a bit about my music. Understanding my medical issues and how they have impacted my day to day interactions.
Also, we talk about a bit of humor, because naturally, without humor, there’s no Brandon. Understand what you see is not in the box, we keep outside the box as much as we can.
Since I have a humor...
In this Episode, I talk about random stuff, a bit of my life story, a bit about my music. Understanding my medical issues and how they have impacted my day to day interactions.
Also, we talk about a bit of humor, because naturally, without humor, there’s no Brandon. Understand what you see is not in the box, we keep outside the box as much as we can.
Since I have a humor...
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May 11, 2025 • 77 mins
About me, and some updates regarding 95 Alive, and me working together.
Hello everyone,
I’m writing to share updates, concerning me working on 95 Alive thee international lizard network.
This being said, I’m doing a radio show on there on Wednesdays called, The Nolan and Friends Radio Show.
About my show…
I play music from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, early 2000s, 2010s, and onwards to the 2025+ new music. Plus, I do interviews and much...
Hello everyone,
I’m writing to share updates, concerning me working on 95 Alive thee international lizard network.
This being said, I’m doing a radio show on there on Wednesdays called, The Nolan and Friends Radio Show.
About my show…
I play music from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, early 2000s, 2010s, and onwards to the 2025+ new music. Plus, I do interviews and much...
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May 7, 2025 • 94 mins
In today’s episode Tamer Zaid will be joining us again. He will be speaking to us today about his new accomplishments, new projects, and. why he is, “Tamer the hammer.”
Connect with Tamer here:
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April 20, 2025 • 87 mins
My name is Noe Villeda. I am originally from New York. I have lived in several different states.
I've been blind from birth and though I attended several schools for the blind, I've been mainstreamed for most of my education.
I enjoy reading, music, computers and technology, and spending time with friends.
I've been in the customer service industry since 1999.
Just a down to Earth guy who is always trying to make the world...
I've been blind from birth and though I attended several schools for the blind, I've been mainstreamed for most of my education.
I enjoy reading, music, computers and technology, and spending time with friends.
I've been in the customer service industry since 1999.
Just a down to Earth guy who is always trying to make the world...
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April 18, 2025 • 101 mins
Blaque Diamond is a totally blind award-winning multi-genre author, poet, motivational speaker, songwriter, and entrepreneur residing in Greensboro, North Carolina. Her writing journey began when she was just eleven years old. She was encouraged to pursue writing by her fifth-grade teacher who saw a natural talent for storytelling in the youngster. Blaque Diamond took her teacher's advice and continued writing into adulthood.
She p...
She p...
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April 12, 2025 • 101 mins
Hi Aaron,
I live in Toulouse, bin 41 and live with my girlfriend.
I studied German and English at university, but I also speak Spanish and Italian. I work as a French teacher for foreigners and I used to teach French and German.
I am active in the esperanto community.
Before teaching French, I worked as a trainer in IT for blind people, as a travel agent and as a researcher.
My main hobby is general knowledge games.
Sophie
https://...
I live in Toulouse, bin 41 and live with my girlfriend.
I studied German and English at university, but I also speak Spanish and Italian. I work as a French teacher for foreigners and I used to teach French and German.
I am active in the esperanto community.
Before teaching French, I worked as a trainer in IT for blind people, as a travel agent and as a researcher.
My main hobby is general knowledge games.
Sophie
https://...
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April 4, 2025 • 104 mins
My involvements includes, Beep Baseball and Goalball player, professional gamer, motivational speaker, Comedian, Actor, adaptive sports instructor and father. Retinopathy is the cause for my vision loss If their is anything else, just ask
https://www.facebook.com/Comed...
https://youtu.be/Pty1F-xfl-g?s...
https://www.patreon.com/aarons...
Hey,
I recently began shopping on Innosearch, and it's a fantastic site with great accessibility ...
https://www.facebook.com/Comed...
https://youtu.be/Pty1F-xfl-g?s...
https://www.patreon.com/aarons...
Hey,
I recently began shopping on Innosearch, and it's a fantastic site with great accessibility ...
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March 30, 2025 • 94 mins
Kirby Harris (KH) and Mara Kelland (MK) host KHMK MusicTalk. Long time friends since 2002, they discuss folk, alt-rock and old school pop music from across the big pond.
Hope this is okay.
Regards-
Mara.
KHMK MusicTalk | Podcast on RSS.com
https://www.patreon.com/aarons...
Hey,
I recently began shopping on Innosearch, and it's a fantastic site with great accessibility and tons of discounts. If you use the referral link below to cre...
Hope this is okay.
Regards-
Mara.
KHMK MusicTalk | Podcast on RSS.com
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Hey,
I recently began shopping on Innosearch, and it's a fantastic site with great accessibility and tons of discounts. If you use the referral link below to cre...
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March 24, 2025 • 97 mins
Hi Aaron,
Thank you so so much again for having me! I’m Kayla, 37 and totally blind American who absolutely adores all things music! I started singing in the church as a young child, then it moved to private classical training and voice lessons in college, and now here we are 14 years later. I don’t perform much these days, but I love to produce, and I love the creative process! I live in Kansas City, Missouri with my husband Bryan...
Thank you so so much again for having me! I’m Kayla, 37 and totally blind American who absolutely adores all things music! I started singing in the church as a young child, then it moved to private classical training and voice lessons in college, and now here we are 14 years later. I don’t perform much these days, but I love to produce, and I love the creative process! I live in Kansas City, Missouri with my husband Bryan...
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March 21, 2025 • 104 mins
Hi Aaron,
I’m Kirby Harris and I think of myself as somewhere between a mouse and a cat personality wise. I am a developing musician podcaster and general hang-about town with my guide dog Felix whom I absolutely adore. I am also an extremely avid consumer of podcasts and content. The only social media I hang out on these days is mastodon, so everyone who wants to follow me can find me on the instance dragonscave.space where my han...
I’m Kirby Harris and I think of myself as somewhere between a mouse and a cat personality wise. I am a developing musician podcaster and general hang-about town with my guide dog Felix whom I absolutely adore. I am also an extremely avid consumer of podcasts and content. The only social media I hang out on these days is mastodon, so everyone who wants to follow me can find me on the instance dragonscave.space where my han...
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