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Accessible Community
Join us as we explore living with a disability and accessibility success stories.
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OCD - Day in the Life with Steph Ban
OCD is often described only in terms of fear, distress, and intrusive thoughts, but obsessiveness has another side. In this episode, Steph shares how she…
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AI Trick or Treat in The "AI Learning Circle" with Justin Duran
The same AI technology can be a door or a wall. What makes the difference is whether people with disabilities help shape it, test it, and stay in control when…
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OCD - Day in the Life with Jonathan Katz-Ouziel
OCD is about far more than being organized or wanting things done a certain way. In this episode, Jonathan shares what unwanted thoughts and compulsions…
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Dysautonomia - Day in the Life with Tiahnan Trent
Living with dysautonomia can mean learning a new language for a body whose signals have changed. In this episode, Tiahnan shares her experience with POTS…
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Dysautonomia - Day in the Life with Oliver Schofield
Dysautonomia can affect nearly every part of daily life, from standing and exercising to eating, working, and finding the right medical care. In this episode…
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Dysautonomia - Day in the Life with Amanda Luevano
Dysautonomia is more than a single diagnosis or a brief spell of low blood pressure; it is an umbrella term for disorders involving dysfunction of the…
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A Special Reflection on Our Podcast’s Journey: Celebrating 500 Downloads!
Join us in celebrating 500 downloads of the "Day in the Life" series on the Accessible Community Podcast! This special episode brings together a series of…
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Dyslexia - Day in the Life with James Rose
Dyslexia is often misunderstood as simply a reading or spelling issue, but James Rose helps make clear that it affects comprehension, writing, communication…
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Dyslexia - Day in the Life with Jogn Siefert
Dyslexia is often misunderstood as a limitation, but John Siefert describes it as one of the forces that shaped his creativity, speed of thinking, and approach…
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Dyslexia - Day in the Life with Mark Miller
Dyslexia is often misunderstood as simply a challenge with reading or spelling, but Mark Miller explains that the reality is far more nuanced. In this episode…
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Accessibility Is Never Finished: A Global View Of Digital Accessibility
Accessibility work is never finished; it is an ongoing practice of finding barriers, listening to disabled users, and building better systems over time. In…
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Mobility Impairment - Day in the Life with Kelly & Avery
Disability is not one simple story, and neither is congenital muscular dystrophy. In this episode, Kelly and Avery share what daily life with an ultra-rare…
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Mobility Impairment - Day in the Life with Melanie Dunn
Melanie Dunn is a double amputee, advocate, and passionate writer who has transformed a life marked by serious infections, 80+ surgeries, and major changes…
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Mobility Impairment - Day in the Life with Tobias Forrest
: In this episode of Day in the Life, Taylor speaks with actor, singer, writer, and advocate Tobias Forrest about life after a C5 spinal cord injury, authentic…
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Staying Up to Code and Beyond: Building Accessibly with Joshua Klyber
Accessibility in the built environment is about more than meeting minimum standards; it is about creating spaces where people can participate with…
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Brain Injury - Day in the Life with Esther Klang
Esther Klang is a 31-year-old accessibility tester, writer, and speaker living with quadriplegia from a brain tumor removal surgery she had a month before her…
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Brain Injury - Day in the Life with Ray Petro
In this episode of Day in the Life, Taylor speaks with Ray Petro, founder of "Ray’s", an Indoor Mountain Bike Park and a quadriplegic after a mountain biking…
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Brain Injury - Day in the Life with Sarah Levis
In this episode of the Day in the Life series, host Taylor sits down with Sarah Levis, a stroke survivor and writer, who shares her powerful journey of…
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Accessible Parks and Adaptive Recreation
In this episode of Accessibility in Practice, Adam Fisshbein sits down with Melanie Dunn, Chief Operating Officer of the Aimee Copeland Foundation and a…
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ADHD - Day in the Life with Lindsay Shelton
In this episode of Day in the Life, host Taylor Dorward speaks with Lindsay Shelton about ADHD, mental health, identity, masking, and what it means to build a…
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All In Dublin
In this episode of Accessibility in Practice, host Adam Fishbein speaks with Mark Dunham, Tiba Alagah, and Brady Fox about All in Dublin, an inclusive and…
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ADHD - Day in the Life with Sam Bush
In this episode of the Day in the Life series, host Taylor Dorward sits down with Sam Bush, Chief Marketing Officer at Dooap, to explore what it’s like to live…
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ADHD - Day in the Life with Cat Schneider
In this episode of the Day in the Life series, host Taylor Dorward sits down with Cat Schneider, a Microsoft MVP, accessibility advocate, and late-diagnosed…
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Day in the Life with Matt Knags
In this episode of the Day In The Life series, host Taylor Dorward sits down with Matt Knags, a father, runner, and MS advocate, who shares his journey living…
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Day in the Life with Jennifer Cowan
In this episode of Day in the Life, host Taylor Dorward sits down with Jennifer Cowan to talk about living with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS)…
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Day in the Life with Bobby Small
We sit down with Bobby Small to talk about living with multiple sclerosis (MS) and what it’s really like day to day. Bobby shares his diagnosis story, how MS…
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Blindness - Day in the Life with Diogo Melo
Taylor is joined by Diogo Melo—an iOS developer and accessibility specialist from Porto, Portugal—to talk about living with blindness from retinitis…
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Blindness - Day in the Life with Cori Perlander
We spend time with Cori as she shares what everyday life looks like navigating blindness as a professional, parent, and strategist. Cori reflects on losing…
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Digital Accessibility in Taiwan with Claire Chang
In this episode of Accessibility in Practice, we speak with Claire Chang, an advocate, expert, and researcher based in Taiwan. She talks about the landscape of…
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Blindness - Day in the Life with Beth
We sit down with Beth to explore what daily life looks like for a blind woman who has navigated blindness since birth. Beth shares thoughtful and honest…
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Blindness - Day in the Life with Florian Beijers
What does it really mean to live, work, and game while blind? In this episode of Day in the Life, host Taylor Dorward talks with Florian Beijers, a fully blind…
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Blindness - Day in the Life with Mike Hess
We are joined by Mike Hess as we explore what life looks like navigating the world as a blind man. He shares a real and honest perspective on the day-to-day…
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Social Accessibility, Disability, and Designing a World That Works
Language warning: This episode contains a swear word. Episode Description In this episode of Accessibility in Practice, host Adam Fishbein sits down with Peter…
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Autism - Day in the Life with Pedro Morataya
Pedro discussing advocating for himself. Podcast Feedback Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxpoPFCLF_XINFGDQ3DApxri0PmCo708zse20o2ky94RQEhg/viewf…
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Autism - Day in the Life with Rachel Profitt
Episode Description: In the first episode of our Day In The Life series, we sit down with Rachel Profitt, a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, for an open…
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Autism - Day in the Life with Thea Walther
In this episode of our Day In The Life series, Taylor sits down with Thea Walther an autistic woman with ADHD, a digital accessibility specialist — for a…