Ep. 12: The Power of Perspective: Learning to Live as a Blind Adult

27/12/2023 30 min

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to episode 12. In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Lois Strachan, who, despite facing incredible adversity, has become a beacon of strength, resilience, and empowerment. At the age of 21, Lois lost her sight and became  blind due to the side effects of diabetes, completely altering her life.
Lois, shares her personal journey of adjusting to life as a blind individual. She is very open about the challenges she faced and the various hurdles she had to work through along the way.
Through her story, Lois sheds light on the resilience that defined her journey. Lois offers valuable insights into how she embraced her blindness, discovered renewed purpose, and created a meaningful life filled with joy and fulfillment. Her experiences and lessons are both enlightening and uplifting, serving as an inspiration for anyone facing their own difficulties or working to understand the experiences of others living with disabilities.
Join us as we delve into Lois’s  story, exploring her triumphs, successes, and the impact of her work as an advocate, coach, and best-selling author. Through her unwavering determination and positivity, Lois reminds us all that even in the face of adversity, the human spirit can shine brightly.
Tune in to this episode and discover how Lois's perseverance and resilience transformed her life and how it might empower us to overcome our own challenges. Get ready to be inspired! 


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