Independent living Archives

Orientation and mobility

Using my white cane to navigate to places where I belong

Self-determination and self-advocacy

There’s nothing special about me: curing my fear of flying

Art, music, and entertainment

Girl Talk: meet the hosts of the Blind Girl Chat podcast

Self-determination and self-advocacy

From High School to College: New Surroundings, New People (Same Old Vision)

Tools and technology

The Power of Connection: the Free Service that Changed my Life

Orientation and mobility

Coming Full Circle – the Gift of Mobility

Self-determination and self-advocacy

The Long Road to Who I am Today

Sports, recreation and leisure

Capturing Unique Moments: Perspective from a Blind Photographer

Self-determination and self-advocacy

From denial to pride: appreciation and awareness for who I am

Self-determination and self-advocacy

Embracing my Differences, Learning to Accept Cone Dystrophy, and Reaching for the Stars

Independent living

Living and Achieving Beyond my Blindness

Self-determination and self-advocacy

Embracing the Power of Being Different