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210 - "But You Look So Normal" - Claudia Marseille on Navigating Life with Hearing Loss
This week Gael Hannan sits down with Claudia Marseille, the author of the new memoir "But You Look So Normal: Lost and Found in the Hearing World." Claudia shares her journey of growing up with severe hearing loss, being diagnosed at the age of 4, and overcoming numerous challenges with determination and technology.
She talks about the inspiration behind her memoir's title, reflecting on the frequent comments she received about her normal appearance despite her hearing loss. Claudia discusses the profound impact of hearing loss on her relationships, her struggle with loneliness, and how her support network, including her brother and close friends, played a crucial role in her life.
Gael and Claudia explore various aspects of living with hearing loss, from childhood experiences to adult life, including the challenges in professional settings before the Americans with Disabilities Act. Claudia also shares her artistic journey, highlighting how her hearing loss influenced her transition to visual arts and writing.
Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest episodes each week, and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter):
https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-week-in-hearing/
https://twitter.com/WeekinHearing
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This week Gael Hannan sits down with Claudia Marseille, the author of the new memoir "But You Look So Normal: Lost and Found in the Hearing World." Claudia shares her journey of growing up with severe hearing loss, being diagnosed at the age of 4, and overcoming numerous challenges with determination and technology.
She talks about the inspiration behind her memoir's title, reflecting on the frequent comments she received about her normal appearance despite her hearing loss. Claudia discusses the profound impact of hearing loss on her relationships, her struggle with loneliness, and how her support network, including her brother and close friends, played a crucial role in her life.
Gael and Claudia explore various aspects of living with hearing loss, from childhood experiences to adult life, including the challenges in professional settings before the Americans with Disabilities Act. Claudia also shares her artistic journey, highlighting how her hearing loss influenced her transition to visual arts and writing.
Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest episodes each week, and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter):
https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-week-in-hearing/
https://twitter.com/WeekinHearing
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