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Hi my name is Emily Chia I am 26 years old and I am completely blind . Welcome to through the eyes of violet . I will be giving my own perspective on my personal life / challenges I face as well for f... more
FAQs about Through the eyes of violet:How many episodes does Through the eyes of violet have?The podcast currently has 1,007 episodes available.
September 12, 2020How can we tell when somebody is lying to us as completely blind or visually impaired people?In this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about how can we tell when somebody is lying to us as completely blind or visually impaired people? I am going into my answer for this question and how we are able to tell is listening to that persons tone of voice and how they are presenting them self’s and how they approach you are they looking at you are they looking away from you or are they giggling or laughing. I as well talk about how I am able to tell when somebody is lying to me and I go into how I believe it is the same way in terms for completely blind or visually impaired people To be able to tell when somebody is lying to us and how these rules would be used for them as well....more2minPlay
September 10, 2020Do we get upset as completely blind or visually impaired people?In this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about do we get upset as completely blind or visually impaired people? I am going into my answer for this question and the answer is yes we do get upset as completely blind or visually impaired people. I am talking about how we do have feelings we do get upset and mad and frustrated as well for being sad. I am as well talking about how it is no difference for us to get upset then a sited person would get upset and I am talking about the only difference is our no sight or are lack of sight. I am talking about how it is okay to be upset but the most important part is picking yourself up from that situation and growing from those mistakes as well talk about we all make mistakes sighted or completely blind or visually impaired we all make mistakes we all do stuff we don’t mean at that moment but growing from those situations and being a better person from them is what is important at the end of the day....more3minPlay
September 10, 2020What are most common struggles we deal with as completely blind or visually impaired people?In this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about what are most common struggles we deal with as completely blind or visually impaired people? I am going into my answer for this question and I am going into these 3 common struggles.1. Dealing with large crowds and knowing our surroundings 2. Finding accessible websites either online or apps for going out to eat or using it for school work or for food items or grocery items.3. Educating the sited world or even family or friends and loved ones on simple things we do on a daily bases. I am going into the reasons for each of these common struggles and I am talking about some tips and advice to do with these struggles....more5minPlay
September 09, 2020How are we able to brush our teeth independently as completely blind or visually impaired people?In this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about how are we able to brush our teeth independently as completely blind or visually impaired people? I am going into my answer for this question and I am talking about some ways we are able to brush our tea independently and those ways are 1 grabbing your tooth brush and squeezing the tooth paste on to your tooth brush 2 using your tooth brush and lining it up to the tooth paste then squeezing it on there 3 using the tooth paste then just squeezing it in your mouth as well for using your finger to place the tooth paste On to the tooth brush....more2minPlay
September 09, 2020Disclosing your disability. Are their pros and cons ?In this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about disclosing your disability and how would you disclose it and is their pros and cons when it comes to how to disclose your disability when it comes to how to disclose it when sharing to people or when in a job setting. I am going into my answer for this question and I am talking about why a completely blind or visually impaired person would disclose it to people as well for would they disclose it in a job setting when trying to go into a job interview and what are the pros of disclosing it if you do and what are the cons of disclosing it when in a job interview as well for how some completely blind or visually impaired people may disclose their disability on the phone or after the interview or disclosing it at the interview and how there is things to think about as a completely blind or visually impaired person when disclosing your disability and I as well talk about how it is good to have a open mind when going into a job interview and how to keep in mind for the worse as well for the goods when going into a job interview. I as well am going into my perspective on this subject and what I would personally would do and why I feel this way....more6minPlay
September 09, 2020#my story time. What was my reaction when I first lost my vision?In this podcast i am talking about # my story time. / subject what was my reaction when I first lost my vision? I am going into my story time and I am talking about my reaction when I first found out I was loosing my vision and this is a kind of funny story because I had no idea I was loosing my vision what’s so ever and I am talking about the last memory I had during that time period and when I did start realizing that I was loosing my vision and the feelings I was going through after the fact I found out....more3minPlay
September 09, 2020Is it okay to ask for assistance as a completely blind or visually impaired person?In this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about is it okay to ask for assistance as a completely blind or visually impaired person? I am going into my answer for this question and I am talking about how yes it is okay to ask for assistance as a completely blind or visually impaired person. I am talking about how it makes you look if you don’t ask for help and how people may perceive you and I am talking about how it is good to ask for assistance and how it makes you look when you do ask for assistance. I am talking about how just because you ask for help doesn’t mean you are not capable or smart or weak it just means you need help with that task or job. I as well talk about it is no different for a sited person to ask for help then it would be for a completely blind or visually impaired person....more3minPlay
September 09, 2020Are we able to work and have jobs as completely blind or visually impaired people?In this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about are we able to work and have jobs as completely blind or visually impaired people? I am going into my answer for this question and the answer is yes we are able to work and have jobs as completely blind or visually impaired people. I am talking about some jobs out there that we can do either working as a customer service or being a chef or even being a teacher or lawyer as well for a musician or a greeter or a radio/ DJ podcaster I as well talk about how we are able to do that job either if that is attending a blind center for skills and education on how to perform that job and I as well talk about either attending private sessions with that company for training and I as well talk about how there may be challenges we have to consider and over come but with the right education and training we are able to do that job as much as a sited person would be able too....more3minPlay
September 08, 2020How should you address somebody That has low vision and their staring at something?In this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about how should you address somebody that has low vision and their staring at something? I am going into my answer for this question and I am talking about what to do when you see somebody staring at something intensely and what to do Or what you may be thinking and those things are 1 they are visually impaired or they can’t see that well so they are trying to find ways to look at what they are trying to look at. I as well talk about how you should direct that low vision person and ask them there selfs what they are doing and what are they trying to look at. I talk about how some sited people may just ask their sited guide about what that low vision person is doing and how it is considered rude to not address that low vision person and how some sited people feel to just ask their sited guide instead of asking that low vision person directly and I am talking about how it is okay to ask that low vision person what they are doing and if they can see or not....more3minPlay
September 08, 2020How do sited people view blindness/ my perspective and some encouragementIn this podcast i am talking about a subject and that subject is about how do sited people view blindness and my perspective and some encouragement? I am going into my answer for this question and I am talking about how sited people view blindness and how they view it is they sometimes may just assume we can’t do anything and that we need help and they feel sorry for us and they just assume we lay around and feeling sorry for our selfs as well for going based on their own facts and judgements on us without asking. I as well talk about my perspective on this whole subject and I am going into what I believe and I am talking about some stuff regarding blindness and some things to consider when being a completely blind or visually impaired person and how some completely blind or visually impaired people may feel less of them self’s and may possibly do harm to them self’s and I as well talk about how it does not have to be this way and life as a completely blind or visually impaired person does not need to be a depressing or a bad thing and you can do anything you set your mind too and you can overcome anything with the right attitude and determination....more6minPlay
FAQs about Through the eyes of violet:How many episodes does Through the eyes of violet have?The podcast currently has 1,007 episodes available.