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Join host Nick Isenberg on The Tactile Traveler, a podcast empowering blind and low-vision individuals to explore the world while offering sighted listeners a fresh perspective. In this episode:

Blind Farming: Meet Mike Duxbury, the world’s first known blind farmer, who runs two inclusive teaching farms in the UK. Learn how he navigates farming using high-tech tools, from digital labels to smart glasses, and how he’s helping people with disabilities enter the agriculture industry.

Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft: Author Deborah E. Joyce shares her personal experience with identity theft and offers essential tips to safeguard your financial information, especially while traveling.

The Power of Assertive Speech: Discover how assertiveness training benefits blind and low-vision individuals. Experts Dr. Jim Stokes and Hannah Fairbairn discuss practical communication techniques that promote independence and confidence.

Celebrating 10 Years of Be My Eyes: Explore how this life-changing app connects blind users with sighted volunteers for real-time assistance.

Tune in for inspiring stories, practical advice, and resources to make travel and daily life more accessible!

📧 Have feedback or story ideas? Email us at [email protected].

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