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Living Full Out: Navigating the Social Scenes as a Woman


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Summary

In this conversation, Nancy Solari discusses her experience as a visually impaired woman navigating relationships and dating. She shares her journey of accepting her vision loss and building confidence in herself. Nancy emphasizes the importance of taking proactive steps, such as joining support groups and seeking therapy, to develop self-assurance. She encourages individuals to have fun and not be afraid to put themselves out there, reminding them that their vision loss does not define their ability to be loved or give love. Nancy also highlights the significance of setting boundaries and not settling for less than they deserve.

Takeaways

Building confidence and self-assurance is crucial for navigating relationships as a visually impaired individual.
Joining support groups and seeking therapy can provide valuable guidance and support in developing confidence.
Taking proactive steps, such as participating in social events and online dating, can help individuals expand their social circles and meet new people.
It is important to set boundaries and not settle for less than what one deserves in a relationship.
Having a positive mindset and embracing the journey of dating can lead to fulfilling experiences and personal growth.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
11:18 Coping with Vision Loss in Relationships
29:18 Embracing the Journey of Dating
37:43 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

Thank you for listening to this episode of Blindsight. If you would like to get a hold of Nancy, you can find her information here: https://livingfullout.com/

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