Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R.

Episode title and number: The ADNA Explores the Entrepreneurial Journey of Bold Blind Beauty's Stephanae McCoy 4-#6 Summary of the show: In this cross-promotional episode of "The ADNA Presents," Roy Samuelson speaks with special returning guest Stephanae McCoy, founder of Bold Blind Beauty. Stephanae shares her creative passion and the evolution of Bold Blind Beauty from a simple blog to a global community. She discusses the personal and technical challenges she faces as an entrepreneur with sight loss, and how storytelling has become a central focus in demystifying blindness. Listeners will gain insight into her self-taught skills in audio and video production, her strategic pivots, and her deep commitment to inclusivity and authentic connection. Stephanae also offers valuable advice to aspiring entrepreneurs and highlights the importance of believing in possibilities. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Please assist us in furthering our advocacy efforts Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 00:00 | Welcome and Introduction to Stephanae McCoy 00:11 | The Entrepreneurial Journey of Bold Blind Beauty 01:01 | Exploring the Essence of Beauty Beyond Sight 04:04 | The Power of Storytelling in Demystifying Blindness 07:47 | Behind the Scenes: The Making of Bold Blind Beauty 12:27 | The Personal Challenges of Entrepreneurship and Disability 18:04 | The Future of Bold Blind Beauty and Final Thoughts Connect With Roy & Steph: www.roysamuelson.comtheadna.libsyn.com@StephanaeMcCoyConnect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Kamille Richardson - From Assistive Technology to Entrepreneurial Success 4-#5 Summary of the show: Dr. Kamille Richardson shares her journey from massage therapist to founder of iSee Technologies, Inc., focusing on access, independence, and employment for people with visual impairments. She discusses challenges, authenticity, resilience, and hiring individuals with disabilities, offering advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Also included are tips for spring and summer hairstyles. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Please assist us in furthering our advocacy efforts Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 00:00 | Welcome to Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. 00:38 | Introducing Dr. Kamille Richardson: From Assistive Technology to Entrepreneurship 02:12 | Kamille's Journey: Overcoming Challenges & Embracing Entrepreneurship 06:30 | Empowering Others: Kamille's Mission & Business Highlights 08:47 | Beauty Byte: Spring & Summer Hair Trends Inspired by Coachella 11:09 | Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs & Kamille's Future Vision 13:52 | The Importance of Hiring People with Disabilities 16:29 | Final Thoughts & Where to Find Kamille Connect With Kamille: Website - iseetechinc.com LinkedIn - iSeeTechnologies LinkedIn - @Dr.KamilleRichardson Instagram - @kamillealia Women On The Move - Kamille Richardson Shapes Inclusive Future Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Replay: A Podcast Takeover with Bold Blind Beauty's Rising Stars 4-#4 Summary of the show: In this special 'replay' edition of the Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Podcast, interns take over to share their fresh perspectives and journey through the world of demystifying blindness, beauty, accessibility, and inclusivity. Featuring Dana Hinnant, Beauty Editor of Bold Blind Beauty, the episode explores the intersection of beauty with accessibility, the importance of representation, and pathways for people with disabilities in all industry levels. Co-hosts Ryan Maxwell, Christine Barosi, and Marta DeVito, delve into their backgrounds and aspirations, contributing to a conversation that highlights the significance of beauty for everyone, including individuals with visual impairments. Dana shares her sight loss journey, the challenges and triumphs of pursuing a career in the beauty industry as a visually impaired individual, and discusses the evolving recognition of blind and visually impaired women in beauty and makeup. The episode also covers natural skin care methods and the role of beauty in self-esteem and representation. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Assist us in furthering our advocacy efforts Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 00:00 | Welcome to the Replay Edition! 01:51 | Intern Takeover 02:28 | Meet the Interns: Diverse Backgrounds, United by Passion 05:37 | A Beauty Editor's Journey 06:06 | Breaking Barriers in Beauty 11:12 | Empowerment Through Beauty 13:42 | Natural Skincare Tips from an Expert 15:32 | Supporting Bold Blind Beauty's Mission 16:27 | Wrapping Up Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Breaking Barriers in Beauty: A Conversation with Robin Shum of Estée Lauder 4-#3 Summary of the show: This episode of Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. celebrates International Women's Day by featuring Robin Shum from Estée Lauder who discusses the groundbreaking voice-enabled makeup assistant. Aimed at breaking barriers and fostering inclusivity in the beauty industry, this tool is designed for individuals on the blindness spectrum, enabling them to apply makeup confidently and independently. The show delves into the development process, challenges faced, and the impact of the tool on accessibility and inclusion. Furthermore, it highlights Estée Lauder's commitment to inclusivity and advice for other companies on enhancing accessibility in their products or services. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Assist us in furthering our advocacy efforts Robin Shum's Bio: Robin Shum is an Inclusive Technology product manager on the Innovation and Emerging Technologies team at the Estée Lauder Companies. With a background in Linguistics and Technological Systems Management, she sits at the intersection of technology and inclusive design. Currently, as the Product Owner of the Voice-enabled Makeup Assistant, ELC’s first app that makes beauty more accessible for the Blind and low-vision community, Robin merges thoughtful co-creation with championing digital accessibility. She is passionate about the future of inclusive design and accessibility in the beauty industry. Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 00:00 | Introduction to Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. 00:42 | Celebrating International Women's Day with Robin Shum 01:40 | The Inspiration Behind the Voice-enabled Makeup Assistant 05:00 | Challenges and Learnings in Developing the Makeup Assistant 07:19 | Dana's Beauty Byte 08:52 | Collaboration with the Blind Community 12:11 | Advice for Enhancing Inclusivity in Products and Services 14:47 | The Future of Inclusive Technology in the Beauty Industry 15:26 | Availability of the Voice-enabled Makeup Assistant 16:06 | Connecting with Robin Shum 16:22 | Closing Remarks and Thanks Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Love Beyond Sight Featuring Kiran Kaja 4-#2 Summary of the show: In this episode of Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R., hosts Stephanae McCoy, Dana Hinnant, Nasreen Bhutta, and Sylvia Stinson-Perez have a thought-provoking conversation with Kiran Kaja about his experiences dating as a congenitally blind man. He shares interesting insights into utilizing dating apps without visual cues and debunks societal misconceptions about blindness and dating. He also provides valuable advice and tips for other visually impaired individuals navigating the dating scene. This episode offers an opportunity to challenge stereotypes, encouraging greater understanding, empathy, and inclusivity. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Join us in advancing our advocacy efforts! Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 00:06 | Introduction and Episode Overview 02:23 | Meet the Guest: Kiran Kaja 05:38 | Navigating the World of Dating Apps 11:09 | Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Podcast Promotion 12:04 | Addressing Stereotypes and Misconceptions 15:09 | Building Connections and Communication Strategies 20:38 | Dana's Beauty Byte 22:40 | Advice for Visually Impaired Individuals in the Dating Scene 26:33 | Connecting with Kiran Kaja 28:05 | Closing Remarks and Episode Wrap-up Bio: Kiran is a blind tech professional working as a Principal Product Manager at Amazon. He lives in Berkeley, California with his 2-year-old golden retriever Seeing Eye dog who is coincidentally named India. He grew up in India but travelled to over 50 countries and lived in the UK and the US in his career. In his free time, Kiran likes to hike, go on tandem bike rides, and work on his model railroad layout. Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Embrace Your Boldness: Messages of Resilience & Authenticity for 2024. 4-#1 Summary of the show: The hosts of 'Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R.'— Stephanae McCoy, Dana Hinnant, Nasreen Bhutta, and Sylvia Stinson-Perez; welcome listeners to a special New Year episode. They reflect on the past year's difficulties and share their hopes for 2024. Each co-host offers empowering messages emphasizing the importance of celebrating individual achievements, advocating for disability rights, living an authentic life, and recognizing inherent self-worth despite any challenges. They speak about their aspirations for the year ahead for the 'Bold Blind Beauty' platform and emphasize the mission of advocating for A.I.R. (Access, Inclusion, and Representation). Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Assist us in furthering our advocacy efforts Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:23 Reflections on the Past Year and Future Aspirations 01:26 Personal Empowerment Messages: Nasreen's Message 02:03 Personal Empowerment Messages: Stephanae's Message 04:35 Personal Empowerment Messages: Dana's Message 04:57 Personal Empowerment Messages: Sylvia's Message 07:16 Closing Remarks and Call to Action Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Breaking Beauty Boundaries: A Candid Conversation with Mara Lauren Hutchinson Season 3 - #9 Brief summary of the show: During this podcast episode, the Bold Blind Beauty On A..I.R. team highlights the themes of challenging societal norms and perceptions of beauty through an insightful discussion with Mara Lauren Hutchinson, an Instagram influencer and advocate for self-expression, confidence, and inclusion. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 00:00 | Welcome 02:32 | Mara's sight loss journey and how she became an Instagram influencer 05:27| Which beauty decade is your favorite and what makes it so special? 09:18 | What beauty ritual or self-care practice do you consider essential? 18:09| Access, Inclusion, and Representation Unveiled 19:03| What skills or techniques have you adapted into your beauty routine? 24:21| Handling questions from onlookers when using the white cane Connecting With Mara Lauren Hutchinson: @atemaraConnect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Living with Usher Syndrome and Redefining Audiology featuring Dr. Jasmine Simmons Season 3 - #8 Brief summary of the show: This conversation touches on various aspects of living with hearing and sight challenges, along with the importance of self-advocacy and the role of audiologists in providing support and understanding to patients. Dr. Simmons also shares her personal experience and how it has influenced her work in the field of audiology. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 00:00 | Welcome 00:41 | Understanding Usher Syndrome and Our Guest's Journey 03:04 | Personal & Professional Journey of an Audiologist Living with Usher Syndrome 05:38 | Daily Challenges of an Audiologist with Usher Syndrome 07:22 | Adaptive Skills and Assistive Technologies 10:34 | Communication Style & Strategies 13:37 | How to Maintain Healthy and Well Functioning Hearing 16:10 | Assisted Hearing Devices for Those with Moderate Hearing Loss 18:17| The Beauty of Being an Audiologist with Hearing and Sight Loss 20:56 | Beyond Hearing Aids 21:46 | How Often Should Our Hearing be Tested 23:32 | A Triumphant Celebration Connecting With Dr. Jasmine Simmons: @drjasminesimmons@drjasminesimmons Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Seeing through the Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions About Blindness 3 - #7 Brief summary of the show: Join our co-hosts for an informative and enlightening exploration of the misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding blindness. This thought-provoking conversation delves into the pervasive myths that often misinform and stigmatize the blind community. Through clear personal stories and expert insights, this podcast episode challenges preconceived notions and replaces them with a more accurate and empathetic understanding of what it means to be blind. Our audience will gain a fresh perspective on blindness, fostering greater inclusivity and respect for those living with visual impairments. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 1:55 | The inside track on heightened senses 9:55 | The scoop on using mobile devices and technology 15:01 | The skinny on job competence 23:14 | A few funny misconceptions 13:57 | Blindness & intelligence 24:15 | Blindness & safety 25:43 | Respecting boundaries For more information on this topic check out Sylvia's article: My Top 10 Debunked Myths About Blindness Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: How Do You Sense Color? featuring Laurel Henry and Ken Meeker 3 - #6 Brief summary of the show: Did you know some people can hear color? Synesthesia is a neurological condition that causes people to experience one sense in response to another. It's a fascinating condition where people can experience color through their senses and in this month's episode, we will be talking with two guests about this phenomenon. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Buy us a cup of coffee Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 2:20 | Laurel's blindness journey 4:07 | Ken's sight loss journey 5:17 | How people on the blindness spectrum sense colors 12:51 | Laurel's experience living with Synesthesia 13:57 | Ken's insightful research on Synesthesia 16:06 | Supporting Bold Blind Beauty 17:57 | Sharing our favorite colors and why 24:18 | Dana's Beauty Byte Additional Resource: Hearing Color, Seeing Sound. This is Synesthesia Connecting With Our Guests: Facebook:@LaurelHenryemail address: LinkedIn: @KenMeekerAZWebsite:Vitality Career CoachingPodcast:Dissing My AbilityConnect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: The Power Of The Voice Podcast featuring Satauna Howery & Roy Samuelson Season 3 - #5 Brief summary of the show: In today's episode of Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R., we continue our series on the senses by talking with two voice experts. Both of these extremely gifted individuals are award-winning voice artists who are also adept at audio description. While technically the voice isn't a sense, it is an intrinsic, powerful representation of who we are as humans. Even those of us who cannot physically speak, we still have a voice. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Buy us a cup of coffee Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 1:24 | Meeting Satauna & Roy 3:03 | What is audio description? 7:55 | How can we paint a picture with our voices? 11:52 | How to effectively use our voices 16:38 | The authenticity factor 21:39 | Power of the Voice in Writing 28:06 | How to get started in voice acting 29:47 | Connecting with Satauna & Roy Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: The Tantalizing Sense of Taste With Chef Regina Mitchell & Sassy Outwater | Season 3 - #4 On today's show, we will discuss the fascinating topic of taste with our esteemed guests, Chef Regina Mitchell and Sassy Outwater. They will enlighten us on how taste extends beyond the food we eat. Get ready for a mouth-watering discussion! Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Buy us a cup of coffee Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Welcome 1:35 | How do you define taste? 6:23 | How does taste impact our lives? 11:06 | What is a refined palette & how do we develop it? 15:12 | How does our sense of taste change over time? 19:55 | How can we experience taste to its fullest? 27:01 | Connecting with Chef Regina and Sassy Connecting With Chef Regina & Sassy: @ReginaMitchell@ReginaDMitchellMONTHLY VIRTUAL SPRING COOKING SERIES friendinthekitchen@gmail.com COOKING CHALLENGE Jolie Tea Company@pawsitivelysassyFinding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode and transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Google, Amazon Music, Anchor, Spotify, or whichever podcast platform you prefer. Subscribe today! Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: My Heart Is Not Blind Podcast featuring Michael Nye Season 3 - #3 Brief summary of the show: In this special edition of Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R., we are delighted to host Michael Nye, photographer, author, and podcaster. During the first half of the show, Steph chats with Michael about his newly launched podcast, My Heart Is Not Blind. In the second half, we re-air a lightly edited version of Season 1 Episode 2 highlighting Sylvia Stinson-Perez one of Michael's featured participants. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Buy us a cup of coffee Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Welcome 2:10 | Getting To Know Michael Nye 7:20 | Michael's Approach To Storytelling 9:40 | The Creative Process 10:55 | What Discrimination Looks Like 13:46 | Finding The Podcast 17:04 | The Replay From 2021 17:28 | Sylvia Stinson-Perez Audio Clip 22:34 | What Prompted The Project 24:37 | Powerful Lesson Learned My Heart Is Not Blind Podcast: SpotifyAppleFinding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode and transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Google, Amazon Music, Anchor, Spotify, or whichever podcast platform you prefer. Subscribe today! Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: The Evocative Nature of Fragrance featuring Susan Baillely Season 3 - #2 Brief summary of the show: My co-hosts, Nasreen Bhutta, Sylvia Stinson-Perez, and Dana Hinnant were ecstatic to talk with Procter & Gamble's Susan Baillely. Susan is an authority on fragrance and we could hardly wait to learn more about her and her work as she has a wealth of knowledge about perfume. And you won't want to miss Dana's Beauty Byte for perfume tips. Susan Baillely's Bio: Susan Baillely is a Perfumer ‘a Nose’, Senior Scientist in Research & Development, Global Beauty Care for the Procter & Gamble Company. Susan joined P&G’s R&D organization in 1989, after graduating from the University of St. Andrews in the UK with a 1st class honors in Chemistry. Additionally, Susan is an Accessibility Leader for P&G, driving awareness and action on accessible design for the company. Susan currently leads perfume formulation design for Personal and Skin Care products in R&D at Mason Business Center, P&G Cincinnati, USA. Within Beauty she has also led perfume formulation design for Anti Perspirants, Deodorants and Shave Care. She is also active in perfume development of new characters inspired by emerging global market trends. Susan is a member of the People with Disabilities Affinity Lead Team at P&G. She leverages her personal Low Vision experience to drive positive change for P&G’s employees and consumers worldwide. She is a Board member for Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually impaired. She is married to Gerard, and they have 2 sons Jean-Louis and Jean-Pierre. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Buy us a cup of coffee Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Welcome 2:12 | Susan's sight loss journey 3:41 | How do you do job while on the blindness spectrum? 5:07 | How are fragrances made? 8:31 | How is the fragrance industry adopting accessibility for consumers 11:08 | What do you like most about being a perfumer? 13:02 | Supporting Bold Blind Beauty 13:39 | What route did you take to become a perfumer? 15:16 | What are the most popular fragrances for men & women? 20:29 | Beauty Byte 22:11 | How do we choose a fragrance that works best for us? 23:35 | Do people with visual impairments have a heightened level of small than our sighted counterparts? 25:44 | What is an absolute no-no when it comes to using fragrance? 26:27 | What is the perfect amount of fragrance to use? Finding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode along with its transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Google, Amazon Music, Anchor, Spotify, or whichever podcast platform you prefer. Subscribe today! Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: My BOLD for 2023 is... Season 3 - #1 Brief summary of the show: In recognition of the new year, we here at Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. asked a few of our previously featured guests to share what their BOLD for 2023 is. We love their answers and hope you do too. Here are their names in order of appearance: Anne Mok, Roy Samuelson, Caroline Desrosiers, Melody Goodspeed, Rudy Gaskins, and Catarina Rivera. Our hosts, Nasreen Bhutta, Dana Hinnant, Stephanae McCoy, and Sylvia Stinson-Perez get in on the fun by sharing their bolds. Then Dana provides her Beauty Byte followed by a brief discussion. Supporting Our Advocacy Work: ⦁Shop our online store ⦁Buy us a cup of coffee Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Welcome 0:37 | What it means to be bold 3:00 | My BOLD for 2023 is... 15:50 | Supporting Bold Blind Beauty 16:30 | Dana's Beauty Byte 18:92 | Viva Magenta 27:20 | Upcoming features Bold Blind Beauty Monthly News: If you haven't checked out our newsletter you may do so here: Yes, Sign Me Up! Finding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode along with its transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Google, Amazon Music, Anchor, Spotify, or whichever podcast platform you prefer. Subscribe today! Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Happy Holidays: "These are a few of our favorite things" | Season 2 - #11 Brief summary of the show: The Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. hosts celebrates the holidays on camera with you. Featuring our lovely new intern Ava Lawler as our moderator. You can listen to this edition here or head on over to YouTube to check out the video here: https://youtu.be/bS0G51CKXPQ Supporting Our Advocacy Work: Shop our online storeBuy us a cup of coffeeBullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Introductions 4:06 | Share your favorite holiday tradition 8:29 | What is your favorite holiday guilty pleasure 13:28 | What is your favorite holiday memory? 21:33 | One word to describe the holidays 24:48 | Holiday beauty trends with Dana Finding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode along with its transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Google, Amazon Music, Anchor, Spotify, or whichever podcast platform you prefer. Subscribe today! Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Looking Beyond Eyesight Featuring Dr. Hoby Wedler & Jackie Summers | Season 2 - #10 Brief summary of the show: Welcome to Season 2 Episode 10 of Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. This month's episode centers on a beautiful partnership of two individuals who come together to create a unified front to combat systemic barriers. Topics revolve around barrier-breaking, sensory literacy, privilege, diversity, blindness, aromatic symphony, and more. Dr. Hoby Wedler's Bio: Dr. Hoby Wedler is an insightful, disarming, and passionate thinker who loves to bring people together to help them see new possibilities. With the heart of a teacher, Hoby helps turn dreams into realities. Hoby has been completely blind since birth. He is a chemist, an entrepreneur, a sensory expert, and is driven by his passion for innovative, creative, and insightful thinking. Hoby is remarkably tuned into his surroundings and has frequently chosen to walk the unbeaten paths in life over known territories. In 2016, Hoby earned his Ph.D. in organic chemistry from UC Davis. His fearlessness is infectious, and he has actively paved the way for others to join him in his quest to follow passions regardless of the challenges that lie ahead. Jackie Summers' Bio: An acclaimed author, public speaker, and entrepreneur, Jackie Summers is the founder of JackFromBrooklyn Inc. and the creator of the award-winning Sorel Liqueur. After being diagnosed with a spinal tumor and given a small chance to live, Jackie Summers not only beat those odds, but left his decades-long corporate career to create Sorel as a way to honor his Barbadian heritage. Following 623 failed attempts, Summers perfected the first and only shelf-stable sorrel liqueur. Most recently, Summers was nominated for the James Beard Media Award for Personal Essay, Long Form, and was honored among Wine Enthusiast’s Future 40 and Food & Wine magazine’s Drinks Innovators of the Year. Summers’ mission is to tell stories of marginalized peoples in their own voices. Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Welcome 2:16 | How Hoby & Jackie Met 6:36| Hoby's Blindness Journey 16:40 | Jackie Speaks On Hoby's Contributions 21:05 | Jackie's Background & Build Your Own Table 24:37 | Hoby's Crash Course On Sensory Literacy 32:52 | Jackie Talks About Sorel's 2022 Awards 37:44 | A Little History On Sorel 38:43 | Connecting With Hoby & Jackie Connecting With Hoby Wedler & Jackie Summers Websitehobywedler.comSocial Media Platforms: EmailJackie's Websitesorelofficial.comInstagram: @theliquortarianPersonal: Finding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode along with its transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Goo Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Prioritizing Disability In DEI Makes A Better World | Catarina Rivera | Season 2 - #9 Brief summary of the show: Welcome to Season 2 Episode 9 of Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. In observation of National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October, we here at Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. are thrilled to have DEI Expert, Catarina Rivera as our guest. Catarina's Bio: Catarina is a dynamic public speaker, DEI consultant, and content creator. She works with companies to improve disability awareness, inclusion, and accessibility. As a disabled Latine woman, she is passionate about sharing her own unique story to help build a more inclusive world Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Welcome 1:55 | Catarina's Hearing & Sight Loss Journey 6:11 | How Catarina Began Her DEI Work 12:29 | Dana's Beauty Byte 14:06 | Key Message On DEI 15:51 | Catarina Shares Exciting Experiences 19:17 | A Message About Privilege 22:33 | Supporting Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. 23:30 | What's Next? 26:36 | Connecting With Catarina Connecting With Catarina Websitecatarinarivera.com InstagramBlindish LatinaLinkedInCatarina RiveraTEDx TalkCreating Inclusive Workplaces For AllFinding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode along with its transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Google, Amazon Music, Anchor, Spotify, or whichever podcast platform you prefer. Subscribe today! Calls to action: Buying Us A CoffeeOnline Storeboldblindbeautyonair.buzzsprout.comMusic Credit: “New Inspiration” by BasspartoutX https://audiojungle.net/item/new-inspiration/7204018 Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

Episode title and number: Channeling Our Inner Boldness Season 2 - #8 Brief summary of the show: Welcome to Season 2 Episode 8 of Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Join our co-hosts Stephanae McCoy, Nasreen Bhutta, and Sylvia Stinson-Perez as we sit down to discuss what it's like finding our Boldness as blind people. Then Beauty Editor, Dana Hinnant shares some Bold beauty tips in her Bold Blind Beauty Byte. Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Welcome 1:41 | What does it mean to be bold? 6:45 | Supporting Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R 7:40 | What bold thing have you done recently? 17:03 | What new bold thing would you like to do soon? 18:54 | Dana's Beauty Byte Contact information & social media handles to connect with Bold Blind Beauty: youtube.com/c/BoldBlindBeautyboldblindbeautyonair.buzzsprout.com@BoldBlindBeautyFinding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode along with its transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Google, Amazon Music, Anchor, Spotify, or whichever podcast platform you prefer. Subscribe today! Calls to action: boldblindbeautyonair.buzzsprout.com Music Credit: “New Inspiration” by BasspartoutX https://audiojungle.net/item/new-inspiration/7204018 Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️

The only thing better than connecting with people is collaborating with them. This special podcast episode is a collaboration between the ADNA (Audio Description Network Alliance) host Roy Samuelson and Steph McCoy, founder of Bold Blind Beauty. “Stephanae McCoy discusses how and why she created Bold Blind Beauty - and we learn about A.I.R. and even more Abby secrets” ~Roy Samuelson, Audio Description Network Alliance Bullet points of key topics & timestamps: 0:00 | Welcome 1:00 | Love Of Bold Blind Beauty 2:17 | What Is A.I.R.? 6:06 | Life Before Sight Loss 11:15 | Getting Vulnerable 14:35 | Sight Loss, Family & Friends 20:50 | The Bold Blind Beauty Connection 24:32 | The Abby Easter Egg 28:01 | Final Thoughts 29:07 | Finding Bold Blind Beauty Connecting with Bold Blind Beauty Check out our socialsConnecting with The ADNA Audio Description Network AllianceFinding Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. Each podcast episode along with its transcript will be posted here and to Bold Blind Beauty. You can also find Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. on iTunes, Google, Amazon Music, Anchor, Spotify, or whichever podcast platform you prefer. Subscribe today! Calls to action: boldblindbeautyonair.buzzsprout.comonline storebuying a cup of coffee Connect with Bold Blind Beauty to learn more about our advocacy: @BoldBlindBeauty@BoldBlindBeautywww.boldblindbeauty.com Music Credit: "Ambient Uplifting Harmonic Happy" By Panda-x-music https://audiojungle.net/item/ambient-uplifting-harmonic-happy/46309958 Thanks for listening!❤️