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Eyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey

A weekly half-hour podcast empowering the visually impaired with expert advice, personal stories, and the latest in technology and accessibility

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2509 Sedona Dave and His Awarewolf Gear Cane Lab...

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2025/02/26

2509 Sedona Dave and His Awarewolf Gear Cane Lab (Feb. 26, 2025) Show Notes Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey’s Arizona vacation took an unexpected turn when Pete’s All Terrain Hiking Cane needed repair. Fortunately, Sedona Dave, designer of the cane, lived just a few minutes from their hotel. Inviting them into his “Cane Lab”, Dave … Continue reading 2509 Sedona Dave and His Awarewolf Gear Cane Lab (Feb. 26, 2025) →

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2508 Biped Offers Enhanced Functionality with NOA...

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2025/02/19

2508 Biped Offers Enhanced Functionality with NOA (Feb. 19, 2025) Show Notes The original Biped navigation device has been upgraded and renamed NOA. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Mael Fabien, co-founder and CEO of Biped AI, about NOA, a wearable AI device offering obstacle detection, navigation feedback, and real-time scene descriptions. They discuss … Continue reading 2508 Biped Offers Enhanced Functionality with NOA (Feb. 19, 2025) →

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2507 Stay Fit with Remote Fitness Coaching (Feb. 12,...

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2025/02/12

2507 Stay Fit with Remote Fitness Coaching (Feb. 12, 2025) Show Notes Just because you are visually impaired doesn’t mean you can’t stay fit and healthy. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Evan Schwerbrock, founder of Cane and Able Fitness and the world’s strongest blind man, about his remote training approach, the importance of … Continue reading 2507 Stay Fit with Remote Fitness Coaching (Feb. 12, 2025) →

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2506 AppleVis and the Power of Community (Feb. 5, 2025)

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2025/02/05

2506 AppleVis and the Power of Community (Feb. 5, 2025) Show Notes AppleVis is a hub for visually impaired users of Apple products. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with David Nason and Scott Davert, members of the AppleVis editorial team, about the evolution of the platform, the resources available on AppleVis, the recent partnership … Continue reading 2506 AppleVis and the Power of Community (Feb. 5, 2025) →

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2505 A Crash Course in Confidence (Jan. 29, 2025)

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2025/01/29

2505 A Crash Course in Confidence (Jan. 29, 2025) Show Notes Want to kick start your progress to independence? Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Kurt Deichmann and Brian Clark of First Aid for the Blind about their innovative training program. The week-long remote sessions teach life-changing skills and provide vital tools to newly … Continue reading 2505 A Crash Course in Confidence (Jan. 29, 2025) →

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2504 Checkmate – Anyone Can Play Chess (Jan. 22, 2025)

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2025/01/22

2504 Checkmate – Anyone Can Play Chess (Jan. 22, 2025) Show Notes Playing chess with vision loss? Why not! Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Glenn Crawford, Rita Crawford, and Marilyn Bland from the United States Blind Chess Association (USBCA). They discuss special equipment, correspondence games, and the challenges and rewards of the game. … Continue reading 2504 Checkmate – Anyone Can Play Chess (Jan. 22, 2025) →

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2503 Building Skills and Breaking Stigmas (Jan. 15,

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2025/01/15

2503 Building Skills and Breaking Stigmas (Jan. 15, 2025) Show Notes The Blind Institute of Technology (BIT) empowers people with disabilities through skill development, training, and career placement. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Kristy Schenderlein, Director of Operations at BIT, about their innovative programs, funding model, and the critical role of assistive technology … Continue reading 2503 Building Skills and Breaking Stigmas (Jan. 15, →

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2502 Encore of 1404 Life as the Partner of a Blind...

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2025/01/08

2502 Encore of 1404 Life as the Partner of a Blind Person (Jan. 8, 2025) Show Notes Eyes On Success usually focuses on products, services and daily living stories for and about people with vision loss. This week’s episode covers what it’s like for a sighted partner of a blind person. We’ve been married for … Continue reading 2502 Encore of 1404 Life as the Partner of a Blind Person (Jan. 8, 2025) →

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2501 Blind Not Broken – From the Other Side (Jan. 1,...

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2025/01/01

2501 Blind Not Broken – From the Other Side (Jan. 1, 2025) Show Notes Lucy Edwards went suddenly blind just months into her relationship with Ollie Edwards-Cave when they were both in their teens. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Ollie about how he stood by her and supported her through years of struggles … Continue reading 2501 Blind Not Broken – From the Other Side (Jan. 1, 2025) →

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2452 AI Takes the Microphone (Dec. 25, 2024)

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2024/12/25

2452 AI Takes the Microphone (Dec. 25, 2024) Show Notes Celebrate the end of 2024 with Eyes On Success in this year-end special! Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey usher in the new year with two pairs of AI-powered podcast hosts who talk about the show and its creators, then unveil a fresh website design for … Continue reading 2452 AI Takes the Microphone (Dec. 25, 2024) →

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2451 Google Leverages AI to Enhance Accessibility...

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2024/12/18

2451 Google Leverages AI to Enhance Accessibility (Dec. 18, 2024) Show Notes Android is now more accessible with enhanced tools for the visually impaired, including updates to TalkBack, the Magnifier app, Lookout and Selfie Illumination. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Lisie Lillianfeld and Sejal D’Souza, product managers at Google, about these features, improvements … Continue reading 2451 Google Leverages AI to Enhance Accessibility (Dec. 18, 2024) →

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2450 Hilton and Be My Eyes Join Forces (Dec. 11, 2024)

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2024/12/11

2450 Hilton and Be My Eyes Join Forces (Dec. 11, 2024) Show Notes Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Nicole Bergstrom, Hilton’s Sr. Director of Digital Accessibility, about Hilton’s commitment to accessibility and inclusivity. Learn about their partnership with Be My Eyes, using Hilton staff or AI to assist visually impaired individuals and discover … Continue reading 2450 Hilton and Be My Eyes Join Forces (Dec. 11, 2024) →

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2449 Accessible Materials for a Spiritual Life (Dec....

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2024/12/04

2449 Accessible Materials for a Spiritual Life (Dec. 4, 2024) Show Notes Accessible religious materials enable people to fully engage with their communities. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Livia Thompson from JBI and Malachy Fallon from Xavier Society for the Blind about how each organization produces materials in braille, audio, and large print … Continue reading 2449 Accessible Materials for a Spiritual Life (Dec. 4, 2024) →

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2448 Guide to iOS 18 Enhancements for Accessibility...

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2024/11/27

2448 Guide to iOS 18 Enhancements for Accessibility (Nov. 27, 2024) Show Notes Shelly Brisbin, a technology journalist and author, discusses the new revision of her book “iOS Access for All – Your comprehensive guide to accessibility for iPhone and iPad”. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Shelly about new features in iOS for … Continue reading 2448 Guide to iOS 18 Enhancements for Accessibility (Nov. 27, 2024) →

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2447 Unseen – Life as a Blind Immigrant (Nov. 20, 2024)

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2024/11/20

2447 Unseen – Life as a Blind Immigrant (Nov. 20, 2024) Show Notes Pedro, a blind immigrant, recounts his journey toward education and a career in social work. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Pedro and Set Hernandez, director of the documentary “Unseen: Life as a Blind Immigrant,” which describes Pedro’s journey. They delve … Continue reading 2447 Unseen – Life as a Blind Immigrant (Nov. 20, 2024) →

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2446 Encore of 1913 Two Blind Brothers Clothing Line...

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2024/11/13

2446 Encore of 1913 Two Blind Brothers Clothing Line (Nov. 13, 2024) Show Notes Two Blind Brothers makes ultra-soft clothing from natural fibers for the sole purpose of funding blindness research and being part of finding a cure. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with brothers and founders Bryan and Bradford Manning, who are both … Continue reading 2446 Encore of 1913 Two Blind Brothers Clothing Line (Nov. 13, 2024) →

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2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6,...

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2024/11/06

2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6, 2024) Show Notes Discover how Innosearch AI is revolutionizing online shopping for the visually impaired. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Patrick Long and Bryan Vuong, co-founders of Innosearch AI, about their AI-powered platform designed to make shopping easier and more accessible with a simplified … Continue reading 2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6, 2024) →

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2444 Encore of 1739 Running with a Remote Aira Guide...

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2024/10/30

2444 Encore of 1739 Running with a Remote Aira Guide (Oct. 30, 2024) Show Notes Aira is a service developed to give the blind instant access to information using a smart phone, a video camera, and a remote sighted agent. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Erich Manser, a blind distance runner and triathlete, … Continue reading 2444 Encore of 1739 Running with a Remote Aira Guide (Oct. 30, 2024) →

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2443 Aira Anytime Anywhere (Oct. 23, 2024)

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2024/10/23

2443 Aira Anytime Anywhere (Oct. 23, 2024) Show Notes Learn how Aira is revolutionizing accessibility for the visually impaired with its blend of human interpreters and AI. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Everette Bacon, Chief of Blindness Initiatives, about Aira’s partnerships offering free services in many locations. Find out how Aira provides secure … Continue reading 2443 Aira Anytime Anywhere (Oct. 23, 2024) →

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2442 NotebookLM from Google (Oct. 16, 2024)

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2024/10/16

2442 NotebookLM from Google (Oct. 16, 2024) Show Notes NotebookLM is a powerful AI tool being developed by Google. Working with NotebookLM, users can summarize complex information, create study guides, and generate dynamic discussions based on their own documents. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey also demonstrate how NotebookLM can be used to generate engaging audio … Continue reading 2442 NotebookLM from Google (Oct. 16, 2024) →

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