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June 4, 2024
Seizing Today: Jonathan Tuteur’s Journey with Epilepsy and Finding Purpose
In this episode, host John Grimes sits down with Jonathan Tuteur, an executive leadership coach, speaker, and author of the forthcoming book, Seizing Today, to discuss his remarkable journey with epilepsy. Johnathan shares his story, from frequently...
Guest: Jonathan Tuteur
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April 9, 2024
From Junkie to Judge - The Mary Beth O'Connor Story
In this episode we delve into the remarkable journey of Mary Beth O'Connor, author of the memoir, "From Junkie to Judge." This candid conversation beautifully captures her transformation from a troubled childhood filled with violence and neglect, to ...
Guest: Mary Beth O'Connor
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Feb. 9, 2024
Jonathan Beskin, The Least Likely Millionaire
In this episode, join us for a deeply insightful conversation with Jonathan Beskin, the founder of SinglesSwag.com and author of "The Least Likely Millionaire: How to Succeed When Everyone Expects You to Fail." Jonathan opens up about his journey of ...
Guest: Jonathan Beskin
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Dec. 30, 2023
Sleep Is The Solution with Dr Angela Holliday-Bell
As we move into a new year, I think it’s a good time to evaluate many things in life. In this episode, Dr Angela Holliday-Bell stops by to talk about the importance of sleep. She says that sleep is the solution to everything. So, we dive into that bo...
Guest: Dr. Holliday-Bell
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Dec. 23, 2023
Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino and The Success Guidebook
Founder of the Best Ever You Network and a woman who can still walk on her hands, Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino stops by to talk about her new book, The Success Guidebook and the importance of redefining success and how it’s measured. Elizabeth also sha...
Guest: Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino
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Nov. 27, 2023
Turn Your Greatest Setbacks Into Your Greatest Strengths with Sara Schulting Kranz
After answering some wacky questions, Sara shares a bit about her story that begins as a young, single mother and how she discovered her path to forgiveness and healing from the scars of sexual abuse and the trauma of an unexpected divorce through a...
Guest: Sara Schulting Kranz
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Oct. 26, 2023
Garrison Wynn and Destiny Is Debatable
In a world of spoken thought and musings, the humble little podcast known as Ambiguously Blind has undergone a profound transformation, shedding its audio cocoon to emerge as a captivating orator, primed for epic debates on destiny's enigmatic crossr...
Guest: Garrison Wynn
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July 4, 2023
Making It Work with Sheryl Ellis
Sheryl Ellis, a Certified Professional in Human Resources and a recognized expert in Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) stops by to discuss how she helps employees and employers understand how to apply the ADA to a workplace accommo...
Guest: Sheryl Ellis
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June 20, 2023
Opening New Doors with Dylan Rafaty
Dylan Rafaty’s personal mission is to increase opportunities by opening new doors so that everyone can have an overall better quality of life. He stops by to share his unique personal journey, being born with both significant hearing loss and early s...
Guest: Dylan Rafaty
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June 13, 2023
Inner Peace in Outer Chaos with Morten Bonde
Morten Bonde returns to talk about life after publishing his book, Sentenced to Blindness, Now What, which chronicles his journey from hopelessness to possibility and liberation from sight loss due to Retinitis Pigmentosa. Since leaving his career at...
Guest: Morten Bonde
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April 18, 2023
Elevating Today’s Stories with Lis Malone
“Marketing publicist”, podcaster and advocate, Lis Malone stops by to share her personal journey with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and how she developed a #DontWait mindset to move forward through the uncertainty of her diagnosis and future. Lis and Joh...
Guest: Lis Malone
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Dec. 13, 2022
Build Your Own Table with Jackie Summers
Entrepreneur and founder of Jack From Brooklyn, Jackie Summers shares how a health scare caused him to reevaluate his priorities, create a liqueur company, and build his own table. While creating Sorel, a modern twist on a 500-year-old Caribbean clas...
Guest: Jackie Summers
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Oct. 5, 2022
Meningitis Stories with Andy Marso
As a senior at the University of Kansas, Andy Marso was not aware of the signs and symptoms of meningitis. Because of the fast action of his friend and local doctors Andy miraculously survived to tell the tale in his book, Worth the Pain: How Meningitis ...
Guest: Andy Marso
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July 5, 2022
It Takes Two with Amy Lyle
Amy Lyle, a party waiting to happen, stops by with a glass of pinot grigio to catch up and share the progress of the creative writing, tv and movie projects she is tenaciously working on. Amy and John dig a little deeper into their shared Ohio roots and ...
Guest: Amy Lyle
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April 5, 2022
André van Hall, The Curiosity Instigator
Professional Speaker & Curiosity Instigator André van Hall stops by to help us unleash the power of what if to awaken curiosity, so we can instigate change, adapt and innovate. André also shares his vision loss story, about his book, The Curiosity of Ch...
Guest: André van Hall
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March 1, 2022
Chad E Foster - Part Two
Chad E Foster is back to continue the conversation about how he was able to take advantage of disadvantages, embrace discomfort and change his mindset to experience tremendous growth and personal development. Chad also talks us through the experience of ...
Guest: Chad E Foster
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Feb. 1, 2022
Chad E Foster and Blind Ambition
Author of Blind Ambition, Chad E Foster, stops by to talk about his journey with retinitis pigmentosa and share some funny and painful trials and tribulations along the way. Chad also reflects on his transformation from victim to visionary, how his life ...
Guest: Chad E Foster
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Dec. 14, 2021
Becky Andrews
Becky Andrews, CMHC stops by to share about her journey with Retinitis Pigmentosa, her business Resilient Solutions and some extraordinary athletic adventures. Becky also reflects on her memoir and gives John some much needed parenting advice....
Guest: Becky Andrews, CMHC
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Dec. 7, 2021
John Bramblitt
The great, John Bramblitt, stops by to share his unique story of vision loss and how his childhood passion for drawing developed into a career as a world-renowned painter. John describes his creative process, how he perceives colors from music and how he...
Guest: John Bramblitt
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Oct. 26, 2021
Morten Bonde
Have you ever thought to yourself; “What do I want out of life?” After receiving a diagnosis of Retinitis Pigmentosa at age 29, Morten Bonde did. Through subsequent struggles and increasing stress, he decided that he was going to change his mindset to ch...
Guest: Morten Bonde
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Oct. 12, 2021
Mariagrazia Buttitta
Mariagrazia Buttitta stops by to share her story of growing up in Sicily with Cone Dystrophy, a rare eye disease and her work with Eye2Eye. She also discusses her book, Now I See, where she chronicles her struggles with acceptance, mental health and give...
Guest: Mariagrazia Buttitta
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Sept. 28, 2021
Meditation For Everyone
Author of Meditation For Everyone, Jay W Spillers stops by to talk about the tremendous benefits of meditation and share tips and best practices for getting started. Jay also elaborates on how stillness, mindfulness and affirmations are the keys to succe...
Guest: Jay W Spillers
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Aug. 17, 2021
Kristin Smedley
Kristin Smedley, bestselling author of Thriving Blind and creator of the Thriving Blind Movement, stops by to share the story of her introduction to blindness and how she found her way out of the darkness to help her family and countless others discover ...
Guest: Kristin Smedley