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The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #66 - Wildfire Smoke, Marijuana Before Surgery, Honoring Leslie Stephens & more
The Tactile Traveler — Ep. 66Empowering 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 Commun...
2025-07-01
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
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.
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 enjoymentWhether you're blind, visually impaired, a sighted friend or family member, or simply curious, this episode sheds light on...
2025-06-04
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
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
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.
2025-05-09
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
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
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.Host Nick Isenberg shares his own powerful story of survival and vision loss, and introduces the experts who are changing how we think about medicine...
2025-05-09
27 min
The Startup Ideas Podcast
The $1,000/Day boring business anyone can start tomorrow (Sweaty Startup Playbook)
Join me as I chat with Nick Huber to discusses how "boring" businesses like storage, lawn care, and service companies often create more reliable paths to wealth than tech startups. He shares his personal journey from a college storage business that sold for $1.75 million to purchasing and improving self-storage facilities worth millions. The conversation explores various low-tech business opportunities with high profit potential and minimal competition.00:00 - Intro02:08 - Nick's Sweaty Startup journey05:20 - Self-storage facility investments and returns07:31 - Examples of profitable service businesses13:13 - Sweaty Startup Idea: Night Nurse Marketplace18:49...
2025-04-16
30 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #63 - Blind Sailing & How Blind People Flirt
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...
2025-04-04
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #63 - Blind Sailing & How Blind People Flirt
Episode 63: Blind Sailing & The Art of Blind FlirtingSet sail with us in this exciting episode 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...
2025-04-01
27 min
ScaleApp Podcasts with Prof Dan Isenberg
Episode #6 - When Product-Market Fit Kicks In, Scaling Starts. With Nick Mo, CEO/co-founder, Ridge Security
Ridge Security is a pioneer in the new field of "penetration testing," using AI to generate offensive security for increasingly large enterprise customers. Founded in 2020 by Nick Mo and Lydia Zhang, Ridge is already generating "millions" in revenues. Originally from China, Nick and Lydia have extensive tech backgrounds at Cisco, and led Hillstone Networks from startup to NASDAQ. VC backers include TSVC (Zoom, Carta), and Oakseed.Highlights:Learn how this hard core data engineer learned how to be a great salesman."You need to really listen to customers' feedback, especially what they don't like...
2025-03-30
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #62 - Blind farming & How Not to Become a Victim of Identity Theft
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...
2025-03-05
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #61 - Help For Potential Sexual Predators Before They Break the Law, Plus White Canes & Guide Dogs
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.
2025-02-04
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #60
2025-01-07
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #50 - Recap! The Worldwide Status of Charles Bonnet Syndrome
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.
2024-12-05
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #59 - Challenges for Deaf/Blind Individuals in Noisy Settings Like Sporting Events and Conventions
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.
2024-11-05
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #58 - How Vocational Rehabilitation Can Change Your Life, Respecting Native Culture, Mastering Drinking Fountains, Your Vote Matters
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!
2024-10-04
27 min
The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to build a $1M+ vertical SaaS business (step-by-step guide)
Join me as I chat with Luke Sophinos, Founder & CEO of CourseKey, as we discuss the frameworks and strategies for building a successful vertical SaaS business. Learn how to find, validate, and launch SaaS opportunities!Timestamps: 00:00 Intro01:51 Why Vertical SaaS?05:46 How to pick your vertical11:05 Understand the industry inside-out19:11 Analyze existing solutions22:02 Automating the ideation and validation process with AI35:04 Go-to-market strategy is CRITICAL40:19 The power of the wedge product49:35 Pricing framework1) Why Vertical SaaS?• Market often overlooked by VCs chasing unicorns• Opportunity to build...
2024-09-25
54 min
The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to write viral tweets with the man who beat the X algorithm
Join me as I chat with Nick Huber, a serial entrepreneur and real estate investor, as we dive into the art of going viral on social media. Nick reveals his proven formula for creating engaging content that’s reached millions and helped him grow a massive following. If you're looking to boost your social media game and learn strategies that truly work, this episode is packed with actionable insights!Timestamps: 00:00 Intro01:36 The mindset02:39 The structure of a viral tweet / Example 108:42 Example 211:38 Example 315:51 Example 4 (video content) 16:59 Example 517:35 The importance of p...
2024-09-23
25 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #57 - Leave No Trace, Explore Indian Country with Ease: AIANTA’s New Web Page, Blind Hunting, and Blind Birding
In this episode, we're diving into how blind and low-vision folks can explore the world and enjoy the great outdoors. We'll cover everything from Leave No Trace principles and the thrill of blind hunting to tips on staying safe during hunting season and enjoying birding without sight. Plus, we'll introduce you to a new Native American travel site that's accessible and inclusive. Whether you're blind, visually impaired, or sighted, there's something in this episode for you. Tune in and let's explore the world in a whole new way together!
2024-09-04
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #56 - Being Shot: A Frequent Cause of Blindness, Don't Grab a Blind Person, Blind Etiquette, Independence When Losing Your Sight, & An Update on Showdown
Welcome to Episode #56 of The Tactile Traveler, from KDNK Community Access Radio in Carbondale, Colorado. We're all about creating fun and meaningful experiences for both blind and sighted travelers, helping to tackle the isolation that can come with vision loss. In this episode: - We dive into the impact of gun violence on blindness with some powerful survival stories. - Get important tips on blind etiquette, including why you should never grab a blind person. - Hear Jennifer Cleveland’s inspiring advice on staying independent while losing sight....
2024-08-06
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #55
The Dangers of Fireworks Blind Fishing A Community College may be in Your Future, even if You haven’t been a Good Student Tips for our sighted friends on guiding us AndExciting News from Kayly Romero
2024-07-02
27 min
Startup Ideas Agent
16 business ideas found on 2024-06-11
"1. Pay For Performance Conversion Rate Optimization Agency2. Selling PDF survey results to hedge funds3. Creating a data cooperative for nonprofit donor information4. A high-end Glassdoor for evaluating CEOs5. Selling options to represent homeowners when they eventually sell6. A national network of slime museums7. Amazon Go-style convenience stores in multi-family housing complexes8. A chain of offline addiction centers for online addictions9. Fix Cracked Pipes10. Apple Intelligence11. Image Playground12. Calculator App on iPad13. Selling an unlisted mini-course...
2024-06-24
21 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #54
What to do when you are blind in a hurricane and describing things better to blind people.
2024-06-04
28 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #53 - The History and the Amazing Value of White Canes and Making the Weather Work for You
The History and the Amazing Value of White Canes and Making the Weather Work for You Cover photo by Kristin Cato
2024-05-07
27 min
My First Million
The 3 Surprising Businesses That Make Kid Rock $30M+/yr
Episode 575: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the weirdest things they’ve seen this week in business. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5 —Show Notes:(0:00) Kid Rock, our honorary Billy of the Week(8:13) Shaan's *new* rules for content (Partial list)(9:05) Rule 1: Older is better(13:07) Rule 5: Early. Arbitrage. Exploit(17:58) Rule 4: Pay for learning...
2024-04-19
50 min
My First Million
I Spent 7 Days With The Richest Men In Texas | 10 Things I Learned
Episode 572: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the 10 revelations learned from spending a week with Texas billionaires. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(0:00) Tim Ferriss asks Shaan a hard question (panic ensues)(2:46) The Indian Warren Buffett(7:25) "Investing is not a team sport"(8:31) Mohnish Pabrai’s Nap Room(10:28) Required reading list of a billionaire(11:47) He buil...
2024-04-12
44 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #52 - Camp Abilities, Expanding the Athletic Skills of Blind Kids, How to Play Goalball, How to Play Showdown, and Being Afraid of Your Own Shadow
Welcome to episode 52 of "The Tactile Traveler" podcast! Join us as we explore Camp Abilities, a groundbreaking program empowering blind kids through athletic development and self-advocacy. Discover step-by-step guides on how to play goalball and showdown, two exciting games tailored for the blind community. Plus, we delve into the topic of overcoming fears and staying cautious around shadows!
2024-04-02
26 min
My First Million
3 Anti-Comfort Businesses That Are Making Millions
Episode 568: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) challenge each other to the Japanese practice of misogi, plus they’re breaking down the new economy of suffering. Want to see Sam and Shaan’s smiling faces? Head to the MFM YouTube Channel and subscribe - http://tinyurl.com/5n7ftsy5—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(2:20) Sam challenges Shaan to a Misogi(5:13) The rules of Misogi(11:42) Shaan challenges Sam to not be bothered(14:04) The Speed Project(15:0...
2024-04-01
57 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #51 - An Exercise on Blind Exercising, and Blind Pickleball
Join us in today's episode as we explore the challenges and importance of exercise for blind individuals. Gain insights from renowned experts Dr. Neil Wolkodoff, and Dr. Lauren Lieberman, discover practical tips for staying active, and be inspired by transformative stories from individuals like Archur Felder and Arlene. Plus, dive into the world of blind sports, including the fascinating game of pickleball!
2024-03-05
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #50 - The Worldwide Status of Charles Bonnet Syndrome
In this episode, 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.
2024-02-06
26 min
My First Million
Nick Bare Reveals How To Get Jacked & Run Sub-3 Marathons ft. Sahil Bloom
Episode 538: Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) nerds out on fitness with Nick Bare and Sahil Bloom. They answer listeners questions about training techniques, blood doping, and the worst things about fitness influencers and the trends they create. No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(1:00) Is Nick natural?(4:00) Genetics vs. Effort(12:30) Changing your brain chemistry(14:30) Monthly burn rates(20:00) Biggest health and fitness mistakes(29:00) The truth about run...
2024-01-08
1h 28
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #49 - Blind People in Prison & Blind Ballet
In this episode, explore the experiences of blind individuals in prison and the captivating world of blind ballet. Discover the challenges, successes, and movements for change within these communities, all designed to expand understanding and empower individuals worldwide. To provide feedback, share story ideas, or for any other questions email thetactiletraveler@gmail.com.
2023-12-26
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #48 - "The Disabilities Talk" and Blind Nurses
Today's episode delves into critical conversations on "The Disabilities Talk" and highlights the aspirations of Blind Nurses, offering insights into the challenges faced by individuals with visual impairments in various scenarios, and empowering listeners with stories of overcoming obstacles. To provide feedback, share story ideas, or for any other questions email thetactiletraveler@gmail.com.
2023-12-05
27 min
My First Million
Business Brainstorm: AG1 For Dogs, Sexy Sweaty Startups & Luxury Newsletters
Episode 517: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) are joined by Greg Isenberg to brainstorm 6 business ideas you can start with no funding. Want to see the best clips from MFM? Subscribe to our clips channel here.—Show Notes:(0:00) Intro(7:00) Playing for style points (11:00) AG1 for Dogs(15:00) Daily Fabler(22:00) Sweaty Franchises(35:00) Entrepreneur Operating System(39:00) Luxury Newsletters(45:00) Veblen goods(48:00) Stripe Atlas for Trademarks(5...
2023-11-09
1h 02
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #47 - Help Wanted: Audio Describers, Describing the preparation & creativity involved in an Audio Describer
Welcome to The Tactile Traveler Program #47! Learn about the crucial role of audio describers and the preparation and creativity that goes into making these experiences more accessible and enjoyable for all.
2023-11-07
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #46 - What To Do If You're Blind and Encounter Bears, & Life Made Easier with 3D Printing with the Help of see3d.org
In Episode 46 of The Tactile Traveler, learn crucial tips for handling bear encounters when you're blind, and explore how 3D printing, with the assistance of see3d.org, is enhancing the lives of the visually impaired community.
2023-10-03
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #45 - Blind Soccer & How Blind People Flirt
In Episode 45, we delve into the world of Blind Soccer, a rapidly growing sport in the United States. Blind soccer player John Marquez introduces us to the game, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and heightened auditory perception. Then, explore the art of flirting among blind individuals, with personal stories and insights from blind psychologist Jim Stokes and others. Join us on this month's episode of the Tactile Traveler!
2023-09-05
27 min
The Startup Ideas Podcast
Personal Holding Companies: Build vs. Buy?
Today Greg is joined by Nick Huber. In the last 9 months, Nick has co-founded 6 companies in addition to Bolt Storage. In this episode, Nick and Greg break down the inner workings of a personal holding company and how to grow it at max speed with minimal risk. ►►Subscribe to Greg's weekly newsletter for insights on community,creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusiveepisodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.https://latecheckout.substack.comFIND ME ON SOCIAL:Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregi...
2023-08-17
39 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #44 - Visiting the Vietnam War Memorial Wall, How to become a delegate to the next Democratic or Republican National Convention, & Braille Beer
Welcome to Episode 44 of The Tactile Traveler Podcast! Join us as we explore the Vietnam War Memorial Wall, learn how to become a delegate to the next Democratic or Republican National Convention, and discover Braille Beer in Japan.
2023-08-01
27 min
From & Inspired BY
Episode #143: Marty Isenberg
Playing bass was love at first pluck for Marty Isenberg. His career as a jazz musician began at the age of 12, after losing his father to cancer the year prior. A skilled amateur musician, Marty’s father kept many instruments around the house that he would play for the family. After his death, Marty would pull one of these instruments off the wall and begin teaching himself how to play by reading tablature in Bass Player Magazine. The first song he ever learned was “My Own Summer” by The Deftones.Playing bass was love at first pluck for Mr...
2023-07-12
17 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #43 - How Marijuana Affects Surgery & What You Need to Tell Your Anesthesiologist, Blind Runners, & Flight for Sight
In this episode, we discuss how marijuana affects surgery and what you need to inform your anesthesiologist. We also dive into the world of blind runners and share the exciting Flight for Sight competition.
2023-07-04
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #42 - Brewability, One of the Most Accessible & Unique Restaurants in the World, How to Choose a Nursing Home or Rehabilitation Center, & Blind Birding
In this episode, we'll discover Brewability, a unique and inclusive restaurant in Denver, Colorado, explore the process of choosing a nursing home or rehabilitation center, and delve into the world of blind birding.
2023-06-06
26 min
My First Million
Recap Live Event, The Art Of Hosting, Obsession With Time & More
Episode 450: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) recap their live event in Austin, who they met, learning how to host, managing time, and the legend of Jerry Springer.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.Check Out Sam's Stuff:* Hampton* Ideation Bootcamp* Copy ThatCheck Out Shaan's Stuff:* Power Writing Course* Daily Newsletter-----Links:*CEO Document*Boom and Bucket*Nick...
2023-05-02
1h 03
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #41 - Our Responsibility During a Disaster like a Hurricane, Flood, or Forest Fire & An Update on the Sounds of Toyota's All-Electric Vehicles
Hurricane season officially begins June 1st! To help us prepare, on today’s episode we rerunning our two most important stories on disaster preparedness, and assistance available to us after an emergency. No matter where we live, or go in the United States, we are exposed to possible natural disasters from hurricanes along the Golf and Atlantic coasts to forest fires in California and along the West Coast, and forest and wildland fires, floods, and tornadoes in between. So, "weather" we’re at home or on vacation, it’s a good idea to be prepared for what might come ou...
2023-05-02
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #40 - The Sounds of Silent Electric Vehicles & Visiting NASA for Blind People
In this episode, we'll be discussing the Sounds of silent electric vehicles and how to visit NASA for blind people.
2023-04-04
24 min
My First Million
Boys React: GPT-4, Billion $ Mint Mobile Sale, Original iPhone Sale, Bay Area Storms
Episode 433: In the Friday segment called The Boys React, Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and guest Nick Huber (@sweatystartup) give their two cents on a few relevant business stories. Check it out...SHAAN'S NEW DAILY NEWSLETTER --> shaanpuri.com-----Links:* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.------Show Notes:(00:30) - GPT-4(03:00) - Mint Mobile(08:00) - Original iPhone sale(11:35) - California Bay Area storm...
2023-03-17
17 min
My First Million
Nick Huber: Powerful Sales Trick, Traits Of An Entrepreneur, & When To Sell A Business
Episode 431: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and entrepreneur, Nick Huber (@sweatystartup), talk about traits of successful entrepreneurs, a new powerful sales trick, how to run multiple businesses at a time, and more.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.SHAAN'S NEW DAILY NEWSLETTER --> shaanpuri.com-----Links:* The 50th Law by 50 Cent & Robert Greene* CopyThat* Sweaty Startup tweet* Sweaty Startup Newsletter* Nick Huber Show podcast* Recruit Jet* Titan Risk
2023-03-16
1h 05
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #39 - The Ups & Downs of Altitude Sickness, Tactile Trail Maps, Tips on Packing for Your Next Trip & Finding Your Suitcase in Luggage Claim
In this episode, we'll be talking about the ups and downs of altitude sickness, tactile trail maps, making sure you have everything you need in your suitcase before you head off, tips on finding your suitcase in luggage claim, and how not to get caught in the rain on your vacation.
2023-03-07
25 min
My First Million
Nick Huber: How to Make Millions from Content Without Selling Ads
Episode 420: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) speaks with entrepreneur Nick Huber (@sweatystartup) who made 7 figures selling a service company, now operates a successful self storage business and invests in many more. They talk about saving money by hiring people abroad, his many latest business ventures, and what keeps him motivated to build more companies.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.-----Links:* Support Shepherd* Marshall Haas Twitter* Shortzy* RE Cost Seg* Mark Jenney Twitter* Tax Credit Hunter
2023-02-16
1h 01
Volunteer Spotlight
Nick Isenburg: travel isn't always visual
On this second episode of the Volunteer Spotlight, Evan talks with Nick Isenberg, the host and creator of the Tactile Traveler. Nick has years of experiences as a TV reporter, and he wanted to make his own travel show. When he realized he could make a travel show for blind people, it all came together in five minutes, and he had the title and format for the Tactile Traveler. Nick has some great past travel experiences, he has been to all seven continents, including Antarctica, which he has been to twice! Nick and his producer Kayley are very excited to...
2023-02-08
30 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #38 - How to Cook for Blind People
Training centers all over the world teach blind people how to cook while blind. But no one has thought about how to cook for blind people. In this episode, we'll chat with Kevin Clarke, Lia Stone, and Carla Farrand about what can be done to improve the tasting and cooking experience for blind people.
2023-02-07
27 min
My First Million
Shaan's Apology To MrBeast, The Answer to 'What Startup Should I Start?', and Steven Bartlett Explained
Episode 416: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) preview Sam's interview with Harry-O of Death Row records, discuss whether Steve Bartlett is legit, Shaan gives an apology to MrBeast, and much more.Want to see more MFM? Subscribe to the MFM YouTube channel here.-----Links:* TheDailyPump* Steven Bartlett* NP Reviews* Nick Gray* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.
2023-02-07
49 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #37 - Making Reservations on the Reservation, Visiting Native America, Alaska, and Hawai'i, and Finding Blind Ski Programs
Did you know that there are more than two-thousand American Indian, Native Alaskan, and Native Hawaiian-owned hotels, resorts, restaurants, museums, ski resorts, cultural centers, and even tour companies? In today's episode, learn about indigenous-owned vacation retreats, visiting Native America, Alaska, and Hawaii, and finding blind ski programs.
2023-01-03
27 min
The Startup Ideas Podcast
Wealth Building: Sweaty Startup to Real Estate Investor with Nick Huber
►►Subscribe to Greg's weekly newsletter for insights on community,creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusiveepisodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.https://latecheckout.substack.comFIND ME ON SOCIAL:Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenbergInstagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregisenbergLINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:Production Team:https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.comNick Huber:https://sweatystartup.com/https://twitter.com/sweatystartuphttps://sweatystartup.substack.com/https://boltstorage.com/http...
2022-12-22
52 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #36 - Blind Surfing, Free Permanent National Parks Pass, Free Christmas Trees for 4th Graders, Updates on the 6 Dot Dash, & How to Hold a Party Without Pressuring People to Drink
In this episode, we'll discuss blind surfing, getting a free permanent National Parks Pass for people with any kind of permanent disability, free Christmas trees for fourth graders, an update on the 6 Dot Dash, and how to hold a party without pressuring people to drink. Plus, Christmas greetings from all of us at The Tactile Traveler!
2022-12-06
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #35 - The History of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Two Ways to Find Your Way Back to Your Seat in a Restaurant, Theater, or Stadium
In this episode, we're discussing the history of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and two ways to find your way back to your seat in a restaurant, theater, or stadium using the Clew App and Apple Airtags.
2022-11-01
26 min
Adventures in Accessibility
Ep. 38 - Nick Isenberg
Transcript: https://t.co/ucf7MzLLnoNick Isenberg has had an impressive 54-year career as a radio, television, and print reporter in cities across America. He served as bureau chief for television stations in Cedar Rapids and Fort Myers, but the bulk of his reporting career has been spent in Colorado, lending his producing and reporting skills to dozens of news outlets in the state. Nick has also worked as a public information officer for the Colorado Civil Rights Commission, and public relations for Colorado Mountain College, and he currently produces independent documentaries.In case his...
2022-10-19
24 min
My First Million
From $0 to Billionaire By Starting A Toy Factory In China - Billy Of The Week
Episode 372: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about tips for success from the Billy of the Week, how to build an audience on YouTube and podcasts, and making millions on Gumroad.-----Links:* Nick Mowbray Twitter* ZURU* Breaking Points * STRONGLAND publishing* Harsh Strongman* Dream Studio Course* Ghost Town Living* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's...
2022-10-11
1h 12
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #34 - Learning to Learn Your Neighborhood, BridgingApps, an App for People with All Kinds of Disabilities, and an Update on Jason Esterhuizen
In this episode, we'll discuss topics like learning to learn your neighborhood; BridgingApps, an app for people with all kinds of disabilities, including people who are blind or have low vision; An update on Jason Esterhuizen, the blind man who had an implant installed in his brain to help him see things around him and, an update on the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, the world’s largest hot springs pool.
2022-10-04
27 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #33 - Lost Person Behavior with Robert J. Koester, Ph.D., and Getting On The Back Seat of a Tandem Bike
In this episode, we'll discuss lost person behavior and what to do when you’re blind and lost, Robert J. Koester, Ph.D. - the ultimate expert on how people are likely to behave when they get lost and getting on the back seat of a tandem bike.
2022-09-06
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #32 - How to Swim in the Ocean as a Blind Person, A Trip to the Tasting Garden & Remembering Kat Bradbury
In this episode, we'll discuss how to swim in the ocean when you're blind, and a trip to a tasting, or food source, garden. In memory of Kat Bradbury who made The Tractile Traveler possible.
2022-08-02
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #31 - What To Do In An Active Shooter Situation, Natural Disasters, Riding a Bicycle, & the Blind Driver Challenge
What to do if you’re blind in an active shooter situation. A follow-up on our responsibilities in a natural disaster, like a hurricane or forest fire. How to ride a bicycle with only 10% field of vision. Blind race car driver, Dan Parker, has met the Blind Driver Challenge, and his newest challenge.
2022-07-05
26 min
The Startup Ideas Podcast
How To Build A Brand Of The Future
Storytelling is the future of the brand building. How are you telling your story? In this episode, we explore what today's successful companies have in common, why brand is everything, and how to create a network from scratch. Hosts Sahil Bloom & Greg Isenberg are joined by guest Nick Saltarelli, an experienced entrepreneur and co-founder at Midday Squares, the brand that gave the world functional chocolate. Nick is unapologetically himself, and today he offers his raw insight into why everyone should be learning from mentors, how success comes to those that follow their hearts, and his hack to expedite the...
2022-06-23
1h 06
My First Million
How FTX Scaled A $30 Billion Company With Only 30 Engineers!
Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about the problem of over hiring (example FTX), party planning tips from entrepreneur Nick Gray's new book, and one successful egg carton business.Also, want $5,000? Check out the My First Million Clips contest.-----Links:* Nick Gray* 2-Hour Cocktail Party book* The 2-Hour Cocktail Party Amazon link* Streamyard* SSSTIK* Eggcartons* Sam's Tweet about Whole Foods Entrepreneur* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces...
2022-06-21
1h 03
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #30 - Natural Disasters, Loosing Your Cell Phone, Keeping Track of Your Medicine, & Computers for the Blind
Our responsibilities during natural disasters like hurricanes or forest fires How to keep from loosing your cell phone Using folding hanging cosmetic cases to keep track of your medicine Computers for the Blind and Blind race car driver Dan Parker has met the Blind Drivers Challenge
2022-06-07
36 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #29 - Summer Edition, Glenwood Springs
In this Episode: Summer Edition; Why Glenwood Springs Colorado is one of the best tourist destinations for blind travelers because of all the experiential things to do there.
2022-05-03
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #29
Summer edition: Why Glenwood Springs, Colorado is one of the best tourist destinations in the World for blind travelers because of all the experiential activities there.
2022-05-03
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #28 - Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Trip to a Car Show, Eating with Chopsticks
How Charles Bonnet Syndrome affects your life Free help with home COVID test from Aira Taking a trip to a car show How to eat with chopsticks
2022-04-14
26 min
My First Million
5 Big Ideas for a Business with Greg Isenberg
Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) sit down with entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Greg Isenberg (@gregisenberg), to talk about big ideas for a new business and much more.-----Links: * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.* Will Smith slap: https://youtu.be/z4t1CC7-UFE-----Show Notes:(02:30) - Reaction to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock(15:10) - Business...
2022-03-31
1h 22
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #27 - Trucker Convoys, Little Screens, Silverware
In this Episode: What its like being blind in the truckers convoys in Ottawa, Canada. How little screens can make a big difference in your life. And, how to eat with silverware. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 27 Transcript Link 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 is...
2022-03-01
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #26 - Erik Weihenmayer, Goat Yoga, Dialing Phone Extensions
In this Episode: Breaking our mental barriers with Erik Weihenmayer, the first blind person to climb Mt. Everest, Goat yoga, and dialing telephone extensions. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 26 Transcript Link 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 li...
2022-02-01
26 min
My First Million
MFM Goes Viral on TikTok, Solana Billionaires, Right to Be Forgotten, and More
Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) discuss how they were able to get more than 10M views on TikTok, why Solana billionaires are giving them FOMO, the right to be forgotten and companies that are helping people achieve it, and much more. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(00:30) - How MFM went viral on TikTok(07:55) - Right to be forgotten and R...
2022-01-04
1h 32
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #25 - Glenwood Springs Special
In this special edition of the Tactile Traveler we’re explaining why Glenwood Springs is one of the best tourist destinations in the world for blind travelers because of all its experiential opportunities. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 25 Transcript Link 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 e...
2022-01-03
26 min
My First Million
The 2021 Milly Awards
Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) are joined by Andrew Wilkinson (@awilkinson) to go through their 2021 Milly Awards. They hand out awards like "billionaire of the year," "best investment of the year," "best podcast guest," and more. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Would you like to participate in our clips contest? Earn up to $10k by remixing My First Million episodes. To learn more, go to mfmpod.com/clips.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's n...
2021-12-30
1h 49
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #24 - Orthotics, Oxygen Concentrators, AIRA Friendly Airports & New Years Eve
In this Episode: How orthotics may reduce the need for knee and hip replacements. How to move an oxygen concentrator. Airports where you can use AIRA for free outside of the United States, and, you don’t have to be alone on New Year’s Eve. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 24 Transcript Link 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 peo...
2021-12-07
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #24 - Orthotics, Oxygen Concentrators, AIRA Friendly Airports and New Years Eve
In this Episode: How orthotics may reduce the need for knee and hip replacements. How to move an oxygen concentrator. Airports where you can use AIRA for free outside of the United States, and, you don’t have to be alone on New Year’s Eve. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 24 Transcript Link 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 peo...
2021-12-07
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #23 - Being Assertive, Futuristic Subway Station & Better Description Techniques
In this Episode: How being assertive can make life more fun for both blind and sighted people. The subway station of the future for blind and low vision riders is already here in a city in South Korea, and insights on better ways to describe things to those of us who can’t see them The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 23 Transcript Link The goal of this podcast is to empower blind and low-vision people to explore the world, and help our sighted fri...
2021-10-27
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #22 - Comparing Canes & Guide Dogs, Knee & Hip Replacements, Oxygen Concentrators, Go Go Grandparent
In this Episode: A way to reduce knee and hip replacements. The difference between traveling with a white cane and a guide dog. How to move an oxygen concentrator and “Go Go Grandparent.” The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 22 Transcript Link 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...
2021-10-04
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #21 - Hurricane preparedness, medical luggage, sports with friends & tactile art with Rishika Kirk
In this Episode: What to do if you’re blind and get caught in a hurricane. Free medical luggage. How to make watching sports with friends more fun, and tactile art with Rishika Kartik The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 21 Transcript Link 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 Tactil...
2021-09-07
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #20 - InChroma lenses, blind-friendly parks & time-shared self-driving cars
In this Episode: InChroma Lenses may help 80 percent of color blind people experience colors. How Oregon's 273 State Parks are becoming blind and handicapped friendly, and cruising in a "Cruise Origin," a time shared self-driving car. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 20 Transcript Link 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...
2021-07-06
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #19 - Visiting George Floyd square, Paralympic swimming, & High Country Gems and Minerals
In this Episode: What its like for us to visit the George Floyd Memorial Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a look at Paralympic swimming with racer Becca Meyers, and a visit to High Country Gems and Minerals, a rock shop. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 19 Transcript Link 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...
2021-06-01
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #18 - What to do in an active shooter situation, traveling through cloudbursts & the blind driver's challenge
In this Episode: What to do if you’re blind and find yourself in a active shooter situation. Tips on traveling through Cloudbursts. The Blind Driver’s Challenge, driving over 200 miles per hour. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 18 Transcript Link 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...
2021-05-04
26 min
Hands On Safety
SafetyCast 13 On the Road Again
Show Description Summer is fast approaching and we all know what that means… That’s right! Travel season is here. Leslie, George, and Meaghan discuss staying safe while traveling no matter what mode of transportation you choose. Some of the topics covered are planning your trip, navigating airports, safeguarding documents and identification, hotel rooms, and taking care of service animals. George tells us a little about being interviewed by Nick Isenberg, host of the podcast, “The Tactile Traveler”, about active shooter situations, and we can’t wait to hear it. For more information on what you might encounter...
2021-05-02
56 min
Hands On Safety
SafetyCast 13 On the Road Again
Show Description Summer is fast approaching and we all know what that means… That’s right! Travel season is here. Leslie, George, and Meaghan discuss staying safe while traveling no matter what mode of transportation you choose. Some of the topics covered are planning your trip, navigating airports, safeguarding documents and identification, hotel rooms, and taking care of service animals. George tells us a little about being interviewed by Nick Isenberg, host of the podcast, “The Tactile Traveler”, about active shooter situations, and we can’t wait to hear it. For more information on what you might...
2021-05-02
56 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #17 - Tear Gas & Contact Lenses, Charles Bonnet Increase and How to Tell If It Might Rain
In this Episode: We'll hear about tear gas and contact lenses. Research on an increase in Charles Bonnet Syndrome as a result of COVID19 isolation, and How to tell when it looks like rain, when you can’t look. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 17 Transcript Link 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 an...
2021-03-30
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #16 - Busy intersections, skiing eye injuries, blind skateboarding, a correction, avoiding weight gain on cruises, and housebreaking horses
In this Episode: We'll hear about research underway to make it much easier and safer for us to cross busy intersections. How to prevent skiing eye injuries. Blind skateboarding. A correction. How to go on a cruise and come home without gaining weight, and Housebreaking horses, well, guide horses. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 16 Transcript Link 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 n...
2021-03-02
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #15 - Guide Horses, Blind Bus Riders, Voiceover Control, and Dinner in the Dark
Corrections to this podcast episode: - In story number one, the woman from New York with the guide horse is Ann Ebie. - In story number three, double tap with THREE fingers to turn voiceover on and off. In this Episode: We’ll examine the status of guide horses, learn about an app that’s making blind bus riders more independent in Kansas City, learn how to stop our iPhones from talking to us when we don’t want them to, and have dinner in the dark. The transcript of this...
2021-02-02
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #14 - PPE, Packing Your Suitcase, Keeping Track of Credit Cards, Tips for Long Amtrak Trips, and A Trip to Democracy
In this Episode: We find out what all that personal protective equipment all of our medical providers wear looks like. A tip to prevent you from leaving things out of your suitcase. How to keep track of your credit card when its out of your wallet or purse. Making long trips on Amtrak more pleasant. And we’ll take a trip to democracy. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 14 Transcript Link Or go to TINYURL.COM/TACTILE14 The goal of this pod...
2021-01-05
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #13 - Describing Things to Blind People, Amtrak Seating, Artificial Vision Implant Update, Finding Wastebaskets and No Pressure Parties
In this Episode: Describing things to people who are blind. The advantages and disadvantages of upper and lower level seating on Amtrak Superliners. An update on Jason Esterhuizen, the man who has an device implanted in his head to help him see. How to find waste baskets in restrooms. And how to hold a party without pressuring people to drink, or drink more than they would like to. The transcript of this episode will be available at the link below. Tactile Traveler 13 Transcript Link Or go to TINYURL.COM/TACTILE13
2020-12-01
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler 12 - Posture Problems, First White Cain, Botanic Garden Trip, Guide Dog Booties, Riots Update, Organizing Your Medicine
In this Episode: How being blind can create posture problems. Where to get your first white cain. A trip to a botanic garden. Teaching your dog to wear booties. An update on getting out of riots or demonstrations you don’t want to be in, and how to keep your medicine organized both when you travel and at home. The transcript of this episode will be available soon at a link below. Tactile Traveler 11 Transcript Link Or go to TINYURL.COM/TACTILE12 The goal of this podcast is to empo...
2020-11-03
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #11 - Echolocation, Hotel Pillows, Hunting Season Safety, Amtrak, Phone Chargers and Voting with a Disability
In this Episode: We’ll learn about echolocation, a way to hear to see. How to deal with miserable pillows in hotel and motel rooms. How to avoid accidentally becoming the hunted during hunting season. Getting the most out of Amtrak. What to do when you forgot your chargers. And a trip you won't have to take for a really secret ballot. Our first story begins very quietly. So, don’t worry if you have trouble hearing it at first. You can find a full transcript of this show by clicking the link below...
2020-10-06
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #10 - Bicycle Safety, Directory Assistance, Blind Reporter Nate Trela, Facemask Comfort, White Cain Tip and Friday the 13th
In this Episode: How we can protect ourselves from the rapidly increasing numbers of bicycles taking over big cities. Free directory assistance if you can’t see your cell phone’s screen. blind reporter has figured out how to do his job which requires lots of travel. Wide angle cameras can help us shoot the video we wand, even if we’re not quite sure where it’s at. Making face masks more comfortable Tips on a very unusual tip for white cains. And how to fly right through Friday the 13th. You can find a full trans...
2020-09-01
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #9 - Low Vision Driving, Holograms, Blind Summer Camps, COVID-19 Tourism, & White Cane Repairs
On today’s program we’ll learn how you might be able to still get a driver’s license, even if you can’t pass the driver’s license eye test. A way people who are blind in one eye can experience depth. The special problems blind kids have when blind camps are closed because of the coronavirus. How to make zippier Zoom calls. An Asian country welcoming tourists again, with an unusual welcome. And tips on making emergency white cane repairs You can find a full transcript of this show by clicking the link below: Tactile...
2020-08-03
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #8 - What To Do In A Protest, Demonstration or Riot, Whether You Want to Be There or Not
This is a special program of the TACTILE TRAVELER. Because of the world wide reaction to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Memorial day, this entire program is guide on what to do if you are at the wrong place at the wrong time and find yourself in the middle of a demonstration or riot that you don’t want to be in. It also provides suggestions if you are in a demonstration by choice. You can find a full transcript of this show by clicking the link below: Tactile Travele...
2020-07-08
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #7 - Tips for Social Distancing, Carrying a Tray, Artificial Sight, Website Accessibility, Philly Touch Tours and Guide Dog Assembly Lines
On today’s program, we explore two smart phone apps and a white cane method to help with social distancing when you can’t see six feet, or even at all. Lydia Eckert explains a better way to carry a tray. Jason Strother reports on a nightmare for a man testing a device designed to provide artificial sight. Simon Bonenfant talks about Philly Touch Tours, a company that provides experiences for blind people in Pennsylvania. Nick reminds you not to lose your head when you lose your hat. Phyllis Chavez shares tips on how to make your business easier for...
2020-06-03
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #6 - More on Charles Bonnet Syndrome, World Traveler Mona Minkara, Battery Packs, Keeping Guide Dogs In Shape
In this episode, we examine at an increase in Charles Bonnet Syndrome symptoms for some people who are social-distancing, and the way we might be able to reduce that increase. An interview with last year’s winner of the James Holman prize for blind ambition. A way to prevent hurting your back if you’re blind in one eye. A cell phone accessory that takes the stress out of traveling, and tips on how to keep your guide dog, and pet dogs in tip-top shape while social-distancing. For a transcript of this episode click here or go to T...
2020-05-01
26 min
Nick Sandoval podcast
Big & Heavy EDM (April 2020)
A heavy dose of some of my favorite big, bassy bangers!! Enjoy! 1) Griz - Griztronics 2) Oski & The Arcturians - Go My Way 3) Montell2099 - BURNA 4) Dillon Francis - LFGD 5) Toby Green - Smoke 6) Cityzen - Rock Paper Scissors 7) Almero - Rodeo 8) SNBRN ft Nate Dogg - Gangsta Walk (Wax Motif Remix) 9) Toby Green - Party People 10) Moguai - ACIIID (Kryder & Benny Benassi Remix) 11) Sandro Silva & Quintino - Epic (Garmiani Remix) 12) Sonny Bass - Sharky 13) AC Slater & Lorenzo - Fly Kicks (Wax Motif Remix) 14) Ghastly - Everybody (feat. Sam King) 15) Chocolate Puma - Scrub The Ground 16) Valentino Khan - Pony (Clean...
2020-04-19
1h 13
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #5 - Don't Grab a Blind Person, Braille Trails & Sensory Gardens, World Famous Blind Traveler, Finding Luggage, Blind Tannis, and Protecting Ourselves from COVID-19
On today’s program, we will explore the dynamics of blind people who are being grabbed by sighted people wherever they go. We'll learn about a guide to 200 Braille trails and sensory gardens, meet the world’s best known blind traveler, get tips on easier ways to find luggage, play a little blind tennis, and get special tips on reducing our chances of getting the Coronavirus. For a full transcript of this show click here or go to TINYURL.COM/TACTILE5 ----- To provide feedback, share story ideas, or for any othe...
2020-03-30
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
The Tactile Traveler #4 - Charles Bennet Syndrome, Guiding the Blind, Restaurant Tips, Using White-Canes, and the California Zephyr
Episode 4 of The Tactile Traveler includes more useful advice for navigating the world as a blind or visually-impaired person with stories about the discovery of Charles Bennet syndrome, how-to guide a blind person, tips for eating at restaurants, using white-canes on cobblestone streets, and riding the California Zephyr. For a full transcript of this show, click here or go to TINYURL.COM/TACTILE4 To provide feedback, share story ideas, or for any other queries email thetactiletraveler@gmail.com The Tactile Traveler is hosted by Nick Isenberg
2020-02-03
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #3 - Becoming a Delegate, Guide Dog Guides, Over There App, Questions to Ask your Driver, Buying Prosthetic Eyes
In this episode we learn how to become a delegate to political conventions, using guide dogs as guides in races instead of human beings, questions to ask before getting out of a car by yourself, apps to help find businesses in your area, and why buying a prosthetic eye can be a real trip. The Tactile Traveler is hosted by Nick Isenberg. The goal of the program 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 b...
2019-12-27
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #2 - The Braille Trail, National Federation of the Blind Convention, Surviving Typhoons in the Philippines
In this episode we will walk down a picturesque mountain trail designed to be experienced instead of viewed, join the largest number of blind people to ever be in one place at one time, and experience Typhoon damage in the Philippines. All of us on the show are volunteers, and since we all live in Colorado many of our early stories are from Colorado. And since all our stories will be reported from the prospective of blind people, and there are very few blind reporters, we will be giving blind people the opportunity to become reporters.
2019-10-29
26 min
The Tactile Traveler
Tactile Traveler #1 - 6 Dot Dash, Avalanche Damage, Autonomous Vehicles, and the Denver Trolley
Welcome to the Tactile Traveler, hosted by Nick Isenberg. Empowering blind and low-vision people to explore the world, and helping 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. In this episode we meet people who are walking and running out of the comfort zones, seeing what some might look at as the destruction of nature, a tourist attraction...
2019-07-29
27 min