Episode 28 - Empowered to Educate - with Pieter Lindeque

03/11/2025 17 min Episodio 28

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In this inspiring episode of Retinal Realities, we sit down with Peter Lindeque, a passionate educator and founder of an online tutoring platform designed for learners with Stargardt’s disease and other visual impairments. Diagnosed at age 10, Peter’s path was shaped by uncertainty, resilience, and the unwavering support of his family. His story is a testament to the power of education—not just as a tool for learning, but as a weapon for transformation.Peter shares how perseverance and purpose helped him overcome self-doubt and build a mission-driven platform rooted in patience, inclusivity, and lifelong learning.His philosophy as an educator reminds us that great teachers don’t just teach—they inspire growth, confidence, and possibility.Tune in to discover how Pieter turned personal challenges into a movement for empowerment, and how his work continues to light the way for learners navigating life withlow vision.Podcast Disclaimer: Any information, either audio or visual, contained on this Podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.We are not medical doctors, and you should always contact your physician or other qualified health care professional for any medical advice you need.The views expressed in this podcast do not reflect the views of Retina South Africa or any of our sponsors.

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