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The Tactile Traveler

Nick Isenberg

Société & Culture

Fréquence : 1 épisode/32j. Total Éps: 68

The goal of this podcast is to empower blind and low-vision people to explore the world, and help our sighted friends see the world in a new way. Frequently, as people lose their eyesight, they become more and more isolated. The Tactile Traveler hopes to empower people, not only to go literally around the world, but around the block to new adventures in their lives.

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The Tactile Traveler #66 - Wildfire Smoke, Marijuana Before Surgery, Honoring Leslie Stephens & more

Épisode 66

mardi 1 juillet 2025 • Durée 27:30

The Tactile Traveler — Ep. 66

Empowering blind and low-vision people to explore the world — and helping sighted friends see it differently.

In this episode: how to keep guide dogs, pets, and yourself safe from wildfire smoke, why it’s crucial to tell your anesthesiologist if you use marijuana before surgery, and tips for blind and low-vision folks on recording videos. Plus, we honor the life and behind-the-scenes impact of Leslie Stephens, who helped bring this show to life.

Hosted by Nick Isenberg. Produced by KDNK Community Radio in Carbondale, Colorado.

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The Tactile Traveler #65 - Retrolental Fibroplasia, ROP, and why some premature babies go blind. Testing the Glide mobility device & Tips for Planning Summer Activities Around the Weather.

Épisode 65

mercredi 4 juin 2025 • Durée 27:16

In this episode, we delve into why so many people born extremely premature are blind due to Retrolental Fibroplasia (RLF) and Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), advances in treatment and prevention with insights from Dr. Jennifer Jung, pediatric ophthalmologist at Children’s Hospital Colorado; The emotional and physical challenges premature babies and their families face during early eye treatments; A hands-on test of the Glide mobility device; Tips for planning summer activities around the weather for optimal accessibility and enjoyment

Whether you're blind, visually impaired, a sighted friend or family member, or simply curious, this episode sheds light on medical history, modern progress, and personal stories that help all of us see the world in a new way.

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The Tactile Traveler #64 - The History of Incubators and Why Many of Us Are Alive and Blind, How to Avoid Being Bitten by Ticks (and What to Do if You Are), and a Better Way to Stand Up

Épisode 64

vendredi 9 mai 2025 • Durée 27:30

On this episode of The Tactile Traveler — discover the strange history of incubators and why some of us are alive and blind because of them. We’ll also take a walk into tick territory: how to avoid getting bitten, what to do if you are, and why those silent bloodsuckers are deadlier than they seem. Plus, a better way to stand up—literally—that saves your knees, back, and maybe even your baby.

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The Tactile Traveler #63 - Blind Sailing & How Blind People Flirt

Épisode 63

vendredi 4 avril 2025 • Durée 27:30

In this episode, set sail with us in this exciting segment of The Tactile Traveler as we explore the world of blind sailing—how visually impaired sailors navigate the open water with skill, confidence, and a deep connection to their surroundings.

Then, we’re diving into a topic that’s just as thrilling—how blind people flirt! From clever conversation to reading the room without sight, we’ll uncover the unique ways blind individuals make connections and spark romance.

Tune in for adventure, laughter, and insights that prove vision isn’t a requirement for confidence—whether on the waves or in the dating game!

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The Tactile Traveler #62 - Blind farming & How Not to Become a Victim of Identity Theft

Épisode 62

mercredi 5 mars 2025 • Durée 26:30

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 thetactiletraveler@gmail.com.

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Tactile Traveler #61 - Help For Potential Sexual Predators Before They Break the Law, Plus White Canes & Guide Dogs

Épisode 61

mardi 4 février 2025 • Durée 26:30

The Tactile Traveler, hosted by Nick Isenberg and produced by KDNK Community Access Radio, empowers blind and low-vision individuals to explore the world while offering new perspectives to sighted listeners. In this episode, we address a critical yet often overlooked issue—preventing sexual offenses before they happen. Featuring experts in therapy and support systems, we explore resources available to individuals struggling with harmful urges, aiming to protect both potential victims and those seeking help. Tune in for vital insights, support networks, and actionable steps toward prevention.

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The Tactile Traveler #60

Épisode 61

mardi 7 janvier 2025 • Durée 26:25

The Tactile Traveler #50 - Recap! The Worldwide Status of Charles Bonnet Syndrome

Épisode 60

jeudi 5 décembre 2024 • Durée 26:30

In this episode, we recap the focus is on Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS), a condition where those losing or without vision experience visual hallucinations. Featuring interviews with Judith Potts, founder of Esme’s Umbrella, and Dr. Gary Cusick from Louisville, Kentucky, the episode sheds light on the challenges of CBS, discusses available support, and emphasizes the importance of awareness and self-advocacy in navigating this aspect of vision loss.

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The Tactile Traveler #59 - Challenges for Deaf/Blind Individuals in Noisy Settings Like Sporting Events and Conventions

Épisode 59

mardi 5 novembre 2024 • Durée 27:26

In episode 59, host Nick Isenberg explores the challenges faced by deaf/blind individuals at large, noisy events like the Democratic National Convention. He shares personal experiences and adaptive solutions that help improve accessibility, from specialized hearing devices to creative tech adjustments. Nick also discusses the importance of not delaying hearing aids, as untreated hearing loss can lead to cognitive issues and social isolation. Plus, the episode offers insights into altitude sickness for travelers venturing to high elevations.

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The Tactile Traveler #58 - How Vocational Rehabilitation Can Change Your Life, Respecting Native Culture, Mastering Drinking Fountains, Your Vote Matters

Épisode 58

vendredi 4 octobre 2024 • Durée 27:17

In this episode of the Tactile Traveler we'll highlight how your state’s Vocational Rehabilitation agency can change your life, share essential advice on respecting Native American cultures when visiting Indian Country, and offer practical tips for using drinking fountains. Plus, we explore the incredible impact your vote can have, along with inspiring stories of resilience and empowerment. Join us on this journey of exploration and empowerment for both blind and sighted listeners!

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