We all face barriers in our lives. And if we are not careful, those barriers can easily rob us of our opportunity to live out our lives to our greatest potential.Erik Weihenmayer would prove to himself and to the world that blindness is yet another barrier that can be overcome. In 2001 Erik would become the first blind person to summit Mount Everest. He would then go on to climb to the highest point on all 7 continents. And when the mountains became too routine he would turn his focus towards kayaking the world's rivers.Join me as I sit down with Erik to talk about his adventures, his wins, his losses, and all the moments in between.A HUGE thank you goes out to Erik and the entire team at No Barriers for helping to remind us all that what's within us is greater than what's in our way!LINKS MENTIONED:<a href="https://erikweihenmayer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WEBSITE for Erik Weihenmayer</a><a href="https://nobarriersusa.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WEBSITE for No Barriers</a><a href="https://nobarriersusa.org/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NO BARRIERS Podcast</a> 		ARE YOU ON THE LIST YET?Start receiving the podcast and insider notes from Kevin straight to your email's inbox by clicking <a href="https://kevin-lowe.aweb.page/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>! DID YOU KNOW? You can support The Lowe down with Kevin Lowe for just the cost of a Cup of Joe!<a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kevinlowe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CLICK to support the podcast</a> LINKS FOR THE PODCAST<a href="https://www.thelowedownwithkevinlowe.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Visit the Website</a> <a href="https://instagram.com/thelowedownwithkevinlowe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="https://facebook.com/thelowedownwithkevinlowe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Like on Facebook</a> Remember the No Barriers motto: What's within us is greater than what's in our way!﻿

We all face barriers in our lives. And if we are not careful, those barriers can easily rob us of our opportunity to live out our lives to our greatest potential. Erik Weihenmayer would prove to himself and to the world that blindness is yet another barrier that can be overcome. In 2001 Erik would become the first blind person to summit Mount Everest. He would then go on to climb to the highest point on all 7 continents. And when the mountains became too routine he would turn his focus towards kayaking the world's rivers. Join me as I sit down with Erik to talk about his adventures, his wins, his losses, and all the moments in between. A HUGE thank you goes out to Erik and the entire team at No Barriers for helping to remind us all that what's within us is greater than what's in our way! LINKS MENTIONED: WEBSITE for Erik Weihenmayer WEBSITE for No Barriers NO BARRIERS Podcast ARE YOU ON THE LIST YET? Start receiving the podcast and insider notes from Kevin straight to your email's inbox by clicking HERE! DID YOU KNOW? You can support The Lowe down with Kevin Lowe for just the cost of a Cup of Joe! CLICK to support the podcast LINKS FOR THE PODCAST Visit the Website Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Remember the No Barriers motto: What's within us is greater than what's in our way! ﻿

We all face barriers in our lives. And if we are not careful, those barriers can easily rob us of our opportunity to live out our lives to our greatest potential.Erik Weihenmayer would prove to himself and to the world that blindness is yet another barrier that can be overcome. In 2001 Erik would become the first blind person to summit Mount Everest. He would then go on to climb to the highest point on all 7 continents. And when the mountains became too routine he would turn his focus towards kayaking the world's rivers.Join me as I sit down with Erik to talk about his adventures, his wins, his losses, and all the moments in between.A HUGE thank you goes out to Erik and the entire team at No Barriers for helping to remind us all that what's within us is greater than what's in our way!LINKS MENTIONED:<a href="https://erikweihenmayer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">WEBSITE for Erik Weihenmayer</a><a href="https://nobarriersusa.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">WEBSITE for No Barriers</a><a href="https://nobarriersusa.org/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer">NO BARRIERS Podcast</a> 		ARE YOU ON THE LIST YET?Start receiving the podcast and insider notes from Kevin straight to your email's inbox by clicking <a href="https://kevin-lowe.aweb.page/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">HERE</a>! DID YOU KNOW? You can support The Lowe down with Kevin Lowe for just the cost of a Cup of Joe!<a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kevinlowe" rel="noopener noreferrer">CLICK to support the podcast</a> LINKS FOR THE PODCAST<a href="https://www.thelowedownwithkevinlowe.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Visit the Website</a> <a href="https://instagram.com/thelowedownwithkevinlowe" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="https://facebook.com/thelowedownwithkevinlowe" rel="noopener noreferrer">Like on Facebook</a> Remember the No Barriers motto: What's within us is greater than what's in our way!﻿

Summiting Mountains and Kayaking Rivers with Erik Weihenmayer - Blind Adventurer

You’ve been through something hard — or you’re going through it right now. Maybe you’re holding grief, heartbreak, trauma, or a version of life you never saw coming. Maybe you’re exhausted from being the strong one. Maybe you’re just trying to make it through today.

If that is you... I see you, I feel you, and I welcome you to a place that is here for you.

Grit, Grace, & Inspiration is for those trying to navigate the hard seasons of life — offering inspiring stories and everyday motivation to help you grow through what life puts you through! Life isn't easy.... But just maybe this podcast can at least help to lighten the load.

Guided by Blind Visionary and Inspirational Speaker Kevin Lowe—known for his contagious optimism and genuine positivity—Grit, Grace, & Inspiration is here to show you that the best is yet to come in this crazy thing we call life.

If you’re grieving, burned out, stuck in survival mode, or searching for deeper purpose, this podcast meets you right where you are and lifts you higher. Through powerful interviews and raw solo episodes, you’ll discover:

🌟 Hope when life feels impossible
🌟 Healing from pain, loss, and setbacks
🌟 Resilience to keep going when everything says quit
 🌟Real stories from people who’ve turned struggle into strength
🌟 Practical tools and mindsets for rebuilding confidence, courage, and joy

Kevin knows firsthand how it feels when the lights go out—literally. Unexpectedly, Kevin would be left completely blind following a life-saving brain surgery when he was 17 years old. But through his unwavering faith and a determination to love life no matter what, Kevin would turn his darkest moment into his brightest light. 

This isn’t a pity parade... It’s a movement of hope, truth, and transformation! And the only question you're left to answer... 

Are you ready to rise?
Tap that FOLLOW button and join the community that believes in you, roots for you, and reminds you that your story is far from over.

Your next chapter starts here—with grit, grace, and inspiration by your side!

Have a story to share? Kevin welcomes unforgettable guests. Connect at https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/kevinlowe

And if there’s one thing you remember, let it be this: You are more amazing than you realize, more powerful than you believe, and more worthy than you’ve ever been told. Sometimes, you just need to know someone's cheering for you! You got this!

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You’ve been through something hard — or you’re going through it right now. Maybe you’re holding grief, heartbreak, trauma, or a version of life you never saw coming. Maybe you’re exhausted from being the strong one. Maybe you’re just trying to make it through today. If that is you... I see you, I feel you, and I welcome you to a place that is here for you. Grit, Grace, & Inspiration is for those trying to navigate the hard seasons of life — offering inspiring stories and everyday motivation to help you grow through what life puts you through! Life isn't easy.... But just maybe this podcast can at least help to lighten the load. Guided by Blind Visionary and Inspirational Speaker Kevin Lowe—known for his contagious optimism and genuine positivity—Grit, Grace, & Inspiration is here to show you that the best is yet to come in this crazy thing we call life. If you’re grieving, burned out, stuck in survival mode, or searching for deeper purpose, this podcast meets you right where you are and lifts you higher. Through powerful interviews and raw solo episodes, you’ll discover: 🌟 Hope when life feels impossible 🌟 Healing from pain, loss, and setbacks 🌟 Resilience to keep going when everything says quit 🌟Real stories from people who’ve turned struggle into strength 🌟 Practical tools and mindsets for rebuilding confidence, courage, and joy Kevin knows firsthand how it feels when the lights go out—literally. Unexpectedly, Kevin would be left completely blind following a life-saving brain surgery when he was 17 years old. But through his unwavering faith and a determination to love life no matter what, Kevin would turn his darkest moment into his brightest light. This isn’t a pity parade... It’s a movement of hope, truth, and transformation! And the only question you're left to answer... Are you ready to rise? Tap that FOLLOW button and join the community that believes in you, roots for you, and reminds you that your story is far from over. Your next chapter starts here—with grit, grace, and inspiration by your side! Have a story to share? Kevin welcomes unforgettable guests. Connect at https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/kevinlowe And if there’s one thing you remember, let it be this: You are more amazing than you realize, more powerful than you believe, and more worthy than you’ve ever been told. Sometimes, you just need to know someone's cheering for you! You got this!

You’ve been through something hard — or you’re going through it right now. Maybe you’re holding grief, heartbreak, trauma, or a version of life you never saw coming. Maybe you’re exhausted from being the strong one. Maybe you’re just trying to make it through today.

If that is you... I see you, I feel you, and I welcome you to a place that is here for you.

Grit, Grace, &amp; Inspiration is for those trying to navigate the hard seasons of life — offering inspiring stories and everyday motivation to help you grow through what life puts you through! Life isn't easy.... But just maybe this podcast can at least help to lighten the load.

Guided by Blind Visionary and Inspirational Speaker Kevin Lowe—known for his contagious optimism and genuine positivity—Grit, Grace, &amp; Inspiration is here to show you that the best is yet to come in this crazy thing we call life.

If you’re grieving, burned out, stuck in survival mode, or searching for deeper purpose, this podcast meets you right where you are and lifts you higher. Through powerful interviews and raw solo episodes, you’ll discover:

🌟 Hope when life feels impossible
🌟 Healing from pain, loss, and setbacks
🌟 Resilience to keep going when everything says quit
 🌟Real stories from people who’ve turned struggle into strength
🌟 Practical tools and mindsets for rebuilding confidence, courage, and joy

Kevin knows firsthand how it feels when the lights go out—literally. Unexpectedly, Kevin would be left completely blind following a life-saving brain surgery when he was 17 years old. But through his unwavering faith and a determination to love life no matter what, Kevin would turn his darkest moment into his brightest light. 

This isn’t a pity parade... It’s a movement of hope, truth, and transformation! And the only question you're left to answer... 

Are you ready to rise?
Tap that FOLLOW button and join the community that believes in you, roots for you, and reminds you that your story is far from over.

Your next chapter starts here—with grit, grace, and inspiration by your side!

Have a story to share? Kevin welcomes unforgettable guests. Connect at https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/kevinlowe

And if there’s one thing you remember, let it be this: You are more amazing than you realize, more powerful than you believe, and more worthy than you’ve ever been told. Sometimes, you just need to know someone's cheering for you! You got this!

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