Maxwell Ivey: Inspiring Journey of The Blind Blogger

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 In this compelling episode of the Dead America Podcast, host
Ed Watters interviews Maxwell Ivey, known as The Blind Blogger. Maxwell shares
his inspiring journey from growing up in a family of carnival owners to
becoming a life goals coach, digital media publicist, and accessibility
advisor. They discuss the importance of education, overcoming adversity, and
the power of inclusivity in business and life. Maxwell sheds light on his
experiences with blindness, blogging, and podcasting, emphasizing the need for
better communication and accessibility. Tune in to learn from Maxwell's
remarkable story and gain valuable insights on inclusion and personal growth. 

  

00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 

00:56 Meet Maxwell Ivey: The Blind Blogger 

02:50 Overcoming Stigma and Embracing Inclusivity 

03:56 Challenges and Communication in the Disability
Community 

11:26 Maxwell's Journey with Retinitis Pigmentosa 

13:56 Life Lessons from the Carnival 

21:53 From Carnival to Blogging and Podcasting 

25:43 The Accessibility Advantage: New Beginnings 

29:06 Reflections and Final Thoughts 

38:35 Call to Action and Closing Remarks