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Episode 1100 Breaking the Silence: Confronting...

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2024/09/30

Welcome to episode 1100 of Blind Magic Communications Production, hosted by Murray Stewart. In this impactful episode titled "Blind Magic in Alice Springs," Murray revisits the crucial topic of bullying, sharing his personal experiences and offering heartfelt advice to both victims and perpetrators. Murray recounts his harrowing journey through five years of relentless schoolyard bullying, which began in 1976 and culminated in a dramatic confrontation in 1979. Reflecting on the emotional and

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Episode 1099 Embracing Expertise: Sharing Knowledge...

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2024/09/30

In this compelling episode of Blind Magic Communications, our host delves into the profound concept of expertise derived from lived experiences. Drawing from personal narratives and years of practice, the episode underscores the value of deep and broad knowledge acquired through both study and real-life experiences. The host candidly shares their journey, highlighting areas of expertise such as bullying, myotherapy, athletics coaching, and living with vision impairment. With over six decades of

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Episode 1098 Overcoming Adversity: A Journey from...

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2024/09/29

In this compelling episode, presenter Murray Stewart takes us back to late January 1986, in Hunter Valley, New South Wales, at Wallsend High School. This was a historic moment as Murray and his identical twin brother, Martin, became the first vision-impaired children to be integrated into a mainstream school in New South Wales. Despite the initial warmth from a few kind-hearted classmates like Stephen Crift and Darren Gilmore, the twins faced relentless bullying for five long years. Murray recounts

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Episode1097 The Evolution of Retirement: Flexibility...

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2024/09/29

In this episode of Blind Magic Communications, we delve into the evolving concept of retirement in Australia. Join us as we discuss the changing landscape of retirement, where traditional notions are being replaced by more flexible and purpose-driven arrangements. Our host explores how older Australians are redefining retirement by maintaining some form of employment, whether part-time or in different capacities, to preserve their sense of purpose and financial stability. We discuss the various

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Trusting Our Canine Companions: Episode 1096 of Blind...

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2024/09/29

Welcome to episode 1096 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs. In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the extraordinary abilities of our canine companions and their remarkable sixth sense. Our host shares personal anecdotes and touching stories highlighting the incredible ways dogs can sense and respond to impending dangers, such as earthquakes and health crises. Listeners will be moved by the story of Santa, our host's loyal dog, who has been a source of comfort and a warning system for health-related

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Episode 1095 Navigating Social Cycles and Health...

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2024/09/28

Welcome to episode 1095 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs, hosted by Murray Stewart. In this episode, Murray opens up about his recent health challenges and the impact they have had on his daily life. Struggling with a difficult medical cycle, Murray finds himself needing to sleep during the day and battling dizziness at night. He also shares his feelings about becoming the focal point of conversations with friends, and offers a potential solution for those who might be in a similar situation. Murray

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episode 1094 Facing Farewells in Alice Springs

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2024/09/28

Hi everyone, good afternoon, good evening or good morning, wherever you are. I am your presenter and host Murray Stewart. This is Blind Magic in Alice Springs and this is episode 1094. Whoa, there are some things that are more difficult than others in terms of attending events. I have been in Alice Springs for almost 25 years, and so far I have avoided attending farewells. But I have told you about the transient nature of Alice Springs. Yes, people come and they go. I should therefore be far better

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Episode 1093 The Art of Social Renovation: Finding...

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2024/09/25

Welcome to episode 1093 of "Blind Magic in Alice Springs," hosted by Murray Stewart. In this insightful episode, Murray delves into the concept of social renovation as we age. Drawing from his extensive experience as a sports administrator, deputy mayor, and business owner, he explores the importance of setting boundaries to protect our peace and contentment. Murray shares personal anecdotes and reflections on how he's learned to manage relationships, ensuring that his life remains uncluttered and

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Episode 1092 Navigating Seizure Crises: Taking...

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2024/09/23

Welcome to episode 1092 of "Blind Magic in Outer Springs," hosted by Murray Stewart. In this gripping episode, Murray shares his harrowing experience of collapsing at work and suffering a severe seizure crisis, highlighting the peaks and troughs of battling health issues. Determined to stabilize his condition before his upcoming neurologist appointment, Murray discusses his decision to slightly increase his anti-seizure medication, emphasizing the importance of body sovereignty and self-awareness

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Episode 1091 - Rediscovering Alice Springs

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2024/09/21

Hi folks, welcome to episode 1091 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs. I am your host and presenter, Murray Stewart. You've just been listening to the Ballad of the Night, a theme that resonates with me deeply. In this episode, I share my journey of overcoming reclusiveness and reconnecting with the community. Join me as I prepare to attend the Rotary Club meeting and a heartfelt farewell for a dear friend, Adrian Renzi. We reminisce about our shared experiences and discuss the incredible future of

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Episode 1090 Rising from Adversity: Blind Magic in...

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2024/09/20

Welcome to Episode 1,090 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs, hosted by the resilient Murray Stewart. In this inspiring episode, Murray returns to work after a dramatic health scare that saw him collapse and end up in the hospital. With the support of his producer Hayley and the kindness of friends, Murray embodies the spirit of perseverance and positivity. Join Murray as he shares his journey of recovery, the importance of facing fears head-on, and the power of community support. This episode is a

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Episode 1089 Rising from the Depths: Overcoming...

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2024/09/18

Welcome to episode 1089 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs, hosted by Murray Stewart. In this gripping episode, Murray opens up about the relentless challenges life throws his way, likening it to falling into one hole after another just when he thought he was on Easy Street. Recently, Murray experienced a severe setback at work, leading to a collapse and a frightening seizure. Rushed to the Alice Springs hospital by his supportive worker Heather, Murray found himself confronting the terrifying

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Episode 1088 The Power of Music: Unforgettable Songs...

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2024/09/16

Welcome to episode 1,088 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs, hosted by Murray Stewart. In this episode, Murray delves into the profound impact of music on our lives, sharing personal anecdotes and reflections on some of the most memorable songs and lyrics that have shaped his journey. From Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly" to Willie Nelson's poignant question about age, Murray explores the timeless messages conveyed through music. He also discusses the beauty of Simon and Garfunkel's "The Sounds of

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Episode 1087 Navigating Life's Transitions: Finding...

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2024/09/16

Welcome to episode 1087 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs, hosted by Murray Stewart. Join us from Central Australia as we delve into the challenges and opportunities faced by individuals aged 50 to 70 who are contemplating their next occupational move. Whether you're dealing with redundancy, career fatigue, or simply seeking a new direction, this episode offers valuable insights on how to navigate this pivotal stage in life. Discover the power of reaching out to friends and family who have

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Episode 1086 Relinquishing Responsibility: Empowering...

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2024/09/15

Welcome to Episode 1086 of our enlightening series. In this installment, we delve into the art of positively influencing others and the importance of allowing them autonomy in decision-making. Drawing from personal experiences and professional insights, we explore how to share wisdom and expertise without bearing the burden of final outcomes. Discover how this approach can liberate you from stress and lead to more effective communication in various aspects of life, whether in professional settings

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Episode 1085 The Golden Era of Voices: A Nostalgic...

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2024/09/15

Welcome to episode 1085 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs, hosted by Murray Stewart. Join us as we take a delightful trip down memory lane, celebrating the golden voices of the past that have left an indelible mark on our auditory senses. This episode features a nostalgic afternoon in Alice Springs, where Murray revisits some of his favorite tracks and iconic voices. From the chilling tones of Vincent Price in Michael Jackson's "Thriller" to the majestic timbre of Richard Burton in "War of the

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Episode 1084 Coaching Challenges: Truth, Ethics, and...

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2024/09/15

Welcome to episode 1,084 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs with your host, Murray Stewart. Today, we dive into the multifaceted world of coaching young junior athletes. Murray shares his insights on the most challenging aspect of coaching: people management. Discover how managing the expectations of parents, athletes, and even oneself can be a complex yet rewarding endeavor. Learn the importance of sticking to the truth and relying on wisdom and experience to guide athletes and their parents towards

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Episode 1083 Rising from the Depths: Embracing New...

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2024/09/13

Good morning from Alice Springs, Central Australia! In this inspiring episode of Blind Magic in Alice Springs, host Murray Stewart shares his personal journey of overcoming significant challenges. As he faces brain injury deficits, Murray emphasizes the importance of developing new skills and methodologies to rise higher than ever before. Drawing from his own experiences, Murray provides encouragement for those feeling low, assuring them that the lower they fall, the higher they can rise. He

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Episode 1082 Resilience and Innovation: A Second...

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2024/09/13

Hi everyone, welcome to episode 1,082 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs. I am your presenter and host, Murray Stewart. In the last couple of episodes, I've spoken about my second life, my new life. That's right following my strokes the heart attack and of course the seizure that arrested my heart and my breathing and through the agency of magnificent first aiders and of course an ambulance crew I have been brought back I have and thank you thank you to all of our first aid and emergency responder

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Episode 1081 The Unique Edge: Coaching with Sensory...

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2024/09/12

Hi everyone, away we go. This is episode 1081 of Blind Magic in Alice Springs. I am your presenter and host Murray Stewart. And you know, if you've seen my profile, that I am the world's only totally blind track running coach. I say that because I'm proud of it. I'm very, very proud of it. So what do I think I can lend to athletes that other coaches find difficult? Well, what I lend is based on the fact that I have been totally blind all my life. Other qualities that I have are that I have studied

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