I was diagnosed when I was 9 years old with genetic retinal dystrophy. My vision has gotten worse over time and has settled with where it currently sits at 2200/20. I graduated from college in the spring of 2020 with a bachelor's in business marketing. I currently work as a digital marketing specialist for Apex Communications Network with my own marketing LLC on the side called Clear Vision Marketing and Media. I do everything from building/designing websites to optimizing them for search engines and even running search/social ads. I recently began to dive into the world of web accessibility ..read more

This week on Blind Like Me, we hat with Kimberly Solis.  Kimberly is the Blind Woman taking over on Tik Tok, her goal is to educate the sighted world about the blind and visually impaired.  you can find her on Tik Tok @kimberlyann80  ..read more

This week I chat with Clement a.k.a Siana Blaze.  Just over 20 years ago I sustained a head injury that caused my right eye to create a cataract and after surgery and without proper healing started you has been built over the lens and covered it so I am completely blind. My left eye had started going blurry in the middle of 2019 but thought was due to stress as I went to see my doctor and that’s what they said. When lockdown happen in 2020 things started shifting downward and I try to get a doctors appointment but everything was closed due to lockdown. By the time I was able to get a doct ..read more

This week I chat with Ricky Jones from Strive4You.  You can find all about them at www.strive4you.org  ..read more

Throughout her professional and wellness journey, award nominated recording artist, songwriter and Electronic Dance Music talent Lachi has overcome many challenges as a legally blind Black female artist. Initially unsure if she should come out about her impaired vision at work, Lachi has found greater success and empowerment while being her authentic self in and outside the studio.    Her openness has allowed her to step into leadership roles within diversity and inclusion. In the next few years, Lachi will become completely blind, but that hasn’t slowed her down. She has recently la ..read more

The Canadian National Institute For  The Blind CNIB here in Canada has a new program call Come to Work.  This program is encouraging employers to hire the blind and visually impaired.    Find out more by visiting www.cnib.ca outside of Canada find out if your community has a similar program.    If you have a story you would like to share visit www.blindlike.net or email info@timblackonair.com  ..read more

This week we chat with Kyle Pleasant about his journey to become a Massage Therapist.  Kyle has a great story about back packing across the UK .   Find him at www.pleasantspirit.com    If you have a story idea visit us at www.blilndlikeme.net or dop an email to info@timblackonair.com      ..read more

You might have seen this guy on Tik Tok he is part of a growing community on the platform #blindtalk.    Jay is a Father, Husband and is currently getting his masters to be a counsellor to help people deal with trauma in their lives. Jay Bolger is this weeks guest.  Have a story idea drop me an email to info@timblackonair.com or visit www.blindlikeme.net   ..read more

This week I chat with Chef Regina Mitchell about her amazing journey back into the kitchen after losing her sight.     Chef Regina is now teaching other Blind and Visually impaired people how to cook without sight.     For more information on the Zoom class email friendinthekitchen@gmail.com  or visit  www.yourfriendinthekitchen.com    If you have a guest idea or a comment or question drop me an email to info@timblackonair.com or visit www.timblackonair.com  ..read more

this week Part One of my Eye surgery journey, my wife Kathyt joins me this week.   have a comment or question info@timblackonair.com ..read more