Leader Dogs for the Blind empowers people who are blind or visually impaired with the tools for safe and independent daily travel. Our goal is to educate, advocate, and share real life experiences of those with blindness. Come learn, laugh, and grow with us.
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Host Dr. Grace Ambrose-Zaken, President and CEO Safe Toddles non-profit discusses safe mobility for learners who were born blind and visually impaired. In 2023 & 2024, I am sharing the over 100 interviews I conducted with adults born blind or mobility visually impaired. I discussed with them their recollections of growing up. and walking before, during and after obtaining orientation and mobility instruction and mobility tools. In 2021/22, I worked with co-host Kelvin Crosby. Together we int ...
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Casey + Cassandra are a pair of best friends with the same rare disease. Their goal is simple: sharing their lives to showcase the beauty and normalcy in disability, while having fun together. They’ll also touch on accessibility, friendships, style, and everything in between as they live their best, rare, lives! For show notes, go to rarewithflair.com
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The goal of this podcast is to empower blind and low-vision people to explore the world, and help our sighted friends see the world in a new way. Frequently, as people lose their eyesight, they become more and more isolated. The Tactile Traveler hopes to empower people, not only to go literally around the world, but around the block to new adventures in their lives.
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KALW's call-in show: Politics and culture, dialogue and debate.
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Self-Love is Blind podcast is where we discuss all things self-love related; the challenges, the self doubt that can get in the way, sharing suggestions on ways to overcome the obstacles and build a community that encourages one another to fall in love with their true self. The structure of the podcast will be around me sharing my story living with a disability and other challenges that life has thrown my way. I was born with a rare eye condition that leaves me with only 10% of my eye sight, ...
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Ethan Skolnick hosts a daily insider Miami Heat/NBA podcast -- ”best sports podcast of 2020 by Miami New Times -- with Alex Toledo, Greg Sylvander and prominent player, media and team guests. Flagship of @5ReasonsSports network at FiveReasonsSports.com.
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They’ve mastered change and uncertainty. They’re disruptors and innovators by necessity. During these challenging COVID times, they can teach us a lot about living and leading better. People with disabilities are talent that we don't regularly see or hear from — Anna-Karina Tabuñar brings us their stories. A podcast about strength in difference, diversity and inclusion, More Talent Untapped is made possible by our sponsors RBC and EARN - the Employment Accessibility Resource Network, an init ...
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Hey!! I’m Eka, a blind girl from Indonesia. This podcast is spoken in English. But just in case you wanna listen to my another podcast spoken in Bahasa Indonesia, just find me Nongkrong Cantik”. Generally we talk about the life of the blinds such as accessibility, addaptive technology, love, family, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and stuff. But we also discuss news, diary of today, role models, disability corner, crazy stuff, talking Indonesia and stuff. So come join my world!!! E ...
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Johnathan's Bookshelf presents Black Kings Read. A literary weekly podcast show with book discussions, author interviews, book reviews, and issues in literacy with an African American male point of view. The mission of Black Kings Read is to change the paradigm of illiteracy with the African American male community: no longer accepting the status quo "if you want to hide money from a Black man, put it in a book." We encourage all Black men to join our book discussions. We appreciate the lite ...
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hi hello hey, what’s sleek, stylish, and essential for getting around? That’s right—our white canes! This week, we’re coming in hot with some fresh cane reviews. We recently bought new ones, and we’ve got opinions. From different cane styles to the benefits of using them, we’re spilling all the tea, hot takes included. We’ve talked about white cane…
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How hospitals use faulty drug tests to report mothers to child welfare services
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An investigation by The Marshall Project reveals how hospitals are causing parents to be separated from their children over false positive drug test results.By Malihe Razazan
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Healthcare in the 2024 presidential election
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Three years into Trump’s presidency, the uninsured population increased in 39 states, with 2.3 million more people lacking health insurance, according to Capital & MainBy Malihe Razazan
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Miami Heat: What makes for a more satisfying overall season?
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The Miami Heat have had very different types of seasons during the Jimmy Butler era: a surprising #1 seed (2021-22) that just missed the Finals and a frustrating #7 seed (2022-23) that made the Finals. What's a more satisfying season overall? Ethan Skolnick, Alex Toledo and Ben Tovia debate how much the regular season really matters, when looking b…
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Mill Valley Film Festival shares stories of land rights, climate change
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The festival line-up includes over 200 filmmakers spanning countless genres and languages. We're highlighting two of our favorite picks from the Pacific.By Angie Coiro
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On this episode we talk with Jill Gaus is a Leader Dog client and board member. She is a licensed nurse, educator and longtime advocate for individuals who are DeafBlind.By Leader Dogs for the Blind
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Why do some still believe Trump's lies about immigrants in OH and CO?
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Trump has made a series of unfounded remarks targeting Haitian and Venezuelan immigrants over the past week. What will it take to debunk those rumors for good?By Angie Coiro
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Miami Heat's training camp roster better than last two?
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The Miami Heat open training camp in the Bahamas at the start of October, with less optimism from the fan base than in some recent years. Is that warranted? Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo break down this roster against 2023 and 2022. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), RealEstateShoppeFL.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive i…
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White Poverty: Exposing Myths About Race and Class
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"White Poverty" exposes a legacy of historical myths that continue to define white and Black people, creating what might seem like an inseparable divide.By Malihe Razazan
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Finding commonalities between Bosh, Zo... and Tua Tagovailoa
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As Tua Tagovailoa recovers from another concussion, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander recall how the Miami Heat handled the serious medical issues encountered by Alonzo Mourning and Chris Bosh during their time with the franchise. Did the Heat do the right thing? And what can be learned by the Dolphins? Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), Water Cleanu…
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Investigation reveals brutal working conditions in India's cane fields
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The NYT and Fuller Project investigation found that companies like Coke and Pepsi profit from a brutal system that exploits children and leads to sterilization of women.By Malihe Razazan
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Rock solid rotation? Dissecting Zach Lowe's Miami Heat comments
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ESPN's Zach Lowe, who was very disappointed with the Miami Heat's lack of overall activity this offseason, now says the team has a "rock solid rotation." What changed? And is he right about the lineup the Heat would "like to take out of training camp"? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk give their own spin on these subjects. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (FI…
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Jimmy Butler is 35: What can Miami Heat expect from here?
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Jimmy Butler is one of a kind. He will need to be an original in another way, as he ages. On Butler's 35th birthday, Ethan Skolnick and Sean Rochester review the Miami Heat's history with players his age. They've never relied on anyone 35 or over to be anything but a high level role player or secondary scorer. Can they ask for more from Butler, and…
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Key takeaways from the presidential debate
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Nearly 67.1 million people watched the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. How did the media cover it?By Malihe Razazan, Rose Aguilar
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If Trump wins, it’s game over for the climate at the federal level
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Climate scientists say we must act by 2030. Donald Trump has promised oil companies he will gut Biden's policies in exchange for $1B. What is Kamala Harri's plan?By Rose Aguilar
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Jimmy Butler behind Bam Adebayo?: The HoopsHype rankings
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HoopsHype.com is out with their player rankings for the 2024-25 season, and there's a mild surprise. For the first time on one of these lists, Bam Adebayo is ahead of Jimmy Butler. Would that be a good or bad thing for the Miami Heat? Ethan, Brady and Alex on the list, with some Tyler Herro talk too. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), BettorEdge.com …
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Miami Heat season props & more with Big Picks Energy
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Joined by the guys from Big Picks Energy, Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk go through some of the more interesting props and totals for the upcoming Miami Heat season. Check out @BigPicksEnergy on Twitter/X and download using the code FIVE. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusiv…
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Pundits say Kamala Harris won the debate. What stood out for you?
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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump took part in their first Presidential debate in Philadelphia. Trump made at least 33 false claims, according to CNN. Harris made one.By Rose Aguilar
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Miami Heat: Will Erik Spoelstra play Kel'el Ware, other rookies?
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There's a perception that the Miami Heat don't play rookies, which hasn't been true for a while. But they did make Nikola Jovic wait and earn the right spot. How will Erik Spoelstra and the staff handle Kel'el Ware, Pelle Larsson and others? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk discuss the factors involved. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), TheRealEstateSh…
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What's at stake in the election & tonight's debate?
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Vice President Harris will face off against Donald Trump for the first time since becoming the Democratic nominee. What questions would you like the moderators to ask?By Rose Aguilar
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Miami Heat: Most important issues for training camp
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WIth the Miami Heat set to open training camp on October 1st, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss what will be the biggest issues that require resolution in training camp. Jimmy Butler's alignment with the team? Tyler Herro's starting status? Or something else? Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) and UBreakWheelFix.com Join us on our Off The Floor D…
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The Force (bonus): What changes for the Skyforce if Alondes Williams is not on the team?
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In today's episode, Matt and Major discuss the differences in the Skyforce if Alondes Williams is not on the team. They also discuss what Alondes needs to do to earn another 2-way contract. Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Hea…
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