ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
This podcast shares the authentic, lived experiences of visually impaired individuals who have broken barriers, overcome challenges, and used resilience to achieve remarkable things. Through these powerful stories, I aim to foster equality, inclusion, and deep understanding while giving hope to listeners everywhere, no matter their vision. Join my movement by listening, sharing your favourite episodes, or emailing me with your questions and suggestions at info.sightlines@gmail.com.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 17 days
Average audio length:
36 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
7 episodes
since July 9, 2026
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
What if society’s assumptions—not blindness—were the biggest barrier? Paul Gabias, a professor, guide-dog trainer, and water skier, shares how he built a full life on his own terms and why expectations matter.
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
What if sound could help you map the world?
Daniel Kish—founder of World Access for the Blind—joins Beyond Vision to share how echolocation, curiosity, and personal freedom have shaped his life. He explains Flash Sonar, reflects on growing up blind, challenges misconceptions about independence, and…
A blind boy sent to boarding school at four went on to serve in some of the highest offices in British politics. In this candid conversation, David Blunkett shares how determination, practical problem-solving, and a refusal to accept low expectations shaped his journey—and what real accessibility a…
Tegan shares her story of losing her sight at age eight and how being treated normally by her family helped her grow into an independent, outspoken, and resilient person. She reflects on the challenges of navigating mainstream school, the importance of community in a fully blind college environment…
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Visually impaired does not mean limited. Sahana, a 16-year-old musician who moved from India to the UK, shares how she turned lifelong blindness into a life built on determination, performance, and independence - and why the biggest barrier is often other peo…
What does it truly take to see past the obvious and shape what’s coming next? In Episode 2 of Beyond Vision, we sit down with guest speaker Mr. Dot for an exclusive, insightful Q&A on navigating uncharted territory and redefining innovation. From the pivotal moments that shaped his perspective …
Most people assume blindness means a lack of ability—until they meet Tracy Compton, a visually impaired tennis champion who defies expectations at every turn. From representing Great Britain at Wimbledon to playing tennis for 24 hours straight to raise funds, Tracy's story is a testament to resilie…
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