Inclusion, Diversity and encountering something different and unexpected. We all have reacted to different kinds of people and unexpected situations often with fear and unacceptance. Join blind World Trade Center survivor, No. 1 NY Times Bestseller and Chief Vision Officer for accessiBe, Michael Hingson as he talks with thought leaders and others about our often blinding fear of inclusion and our resistance to change. Mike will explore the idea that no matter the situation or different kinds of people we encounter our own fears and prejudices often are the strongest barriers to moving forward. This podcast is presented by accessCast, an accessiBe initiative.
https://michaelhingson.com/
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 6 hours 51 minutes
episode 32: Bob Brill, An Unstoppable Man Even In The Face Of Terror
Episode Summary Bob Brill has been in radio for over 50 years. Not only has he seen and covered it all live, but as you will hear he has been an unexpectant participant and victim. As a radio newscaster and anchor Bob is known for covering the news for networks and local stations. In 1992 he covered the famous, or infamous riots that took place after the acquittal of four policemen who were accused of beating a black man, Rodney King in Los Angeles...
episode 31: Taming the Anger Monster with Lorraine Durnford-Hill
Episode Summary What do you do when you are angry? Have you ever thought about controlling your serious anger when it happens? Lorraine Durnford-Hill has been studying anger and anger management for 40 years. She has served as a coach, and therapist and she also has taught children in kindergarten. As she was growing up she faced her own issues.
In our episode this week we get to meet Lorraine...
episode 30: LauraBeth Ryan is Not Called "The Queen of Resilience" for Nothing
Episode Summary Resilience is an understatement. LauraBeth has not only survived several major health crises in her life, but she has conquered them and moved on. This week you have the opportunity to hear from someone who has lived through health and other challenges and now dedicates her life to help empower women, yes and men too, who are overwhelmed by their own seemingly bad circumstances...
episode 29: A Man Who Knows What He Likes Even If It Is Swimming Off The California Coast In 55 Degree Weather With Matt Wrock
Episode Summary No, Matt Wrock is not crazy. His day job finds him working as a software engineer and he does the job well. However, before work on many days, no matter what the season, you will find him swimming off the Dana Point coast in California. Is he afraid of the sea creatures or even 55 degree water temperatures? Listen to this week’s episode of Unstoppable Mindset to find out...
episode 28: The Oprah of Tech, Truly Unstoppable
Episode Summary Myrna Daramy is called “The Oprah of Tech” by her clients. She has an incredible gift to break tech down into simple concepts that anyone can understand. Even more important, Myrna regularly demonstrates that she is a visionary who can assimilate and encompass new concepts.
As a “marketing technologist” Myrna discovered early that she has a knack for not only relating to people but that she can help them solve difficult problems...
episode 27: Bob Sonnenberg: The Man, The Challenge and The Unstoppable Commitment
Episode Summary
Bob Sonnenberg grew up as what most people would call a “normal individual”. He went to school, had a good home life and after college he went to work. However, several years ago, his “normal” life changed when in an instant he lost almost all of his eyesight and entered a whole new world. However, Bob internally rejected the typical view held by most people toward losing their sight...
episode 26: Meet Dr. Kirk Adams, President and CEO, American Foundation for the Blind
Episode Summary
Talk about a man on a mission and a man with a vision, meet Dr. Kirk Adams. Dr. Adams was one of the fortunate children who happen to be blind and whose parents did not stifle his growth but let him explore his world no matter where it led. As an adult, Kirk worked for a time in the financial world, but later he found that his talents went more toward him working in the not-for-profit world.
Today, Dr...
episode 25: Jimmy Newson - The Impact Influencer
Jimmy Newson is unstoppable as it gets. However, his mindset came over time through lots of learning, trial and error. In this episode you will meet a man who discovered that life is more then what is in our own back yard. Jimmy had the opportunity in school to be confronted with challenges to expand his horizons and he decided to take advantage of what his teachers offered. He will tell you about how he became the person he now describes himself as, “The Impact Influencer”...
episode 24: An Unexpected Unstoppable Interview Opportunity
In some past episodes, I mentioned participating in a podcast interview program entitled Podapalooza. During my last interview of the day, instead of having a scheduled person to interview I suddenly found myself interviewing three people at once, none of whom was my scheduled interviewee. Talk about live radio in action! The three people, as I discovered, all had experiences and careers in common. They all work in mental healing and Neuro-Linguistic Programming in one way or another...
episode 23: Unstoppable Big Money Speaker with James Malinchak
James Malinchak is known to many as the “Big Money Speaker,” because of his success as a speaker, a motivator, and an inspiration to those who hear him. When I use the term “unstoppable” I refer, as regular listeners know, to a mindset that people adopt that helps them move forward even in the face of extreme adversity...