Episodes

  • Blind Dates - Bleeding Out Your Eyes W_ personal Trainer Samantha Walker.m4a

    Blind Dates - Bleeding Out Your Eyes W_ personal Trainer Samantha Walker.m4a
    Apr 28 2024
    On this weeks episode of Blind Dates Jay sits down with the one and only Samantha Walker, Otherwise known as SamiLeigh.Fit. The sisters chat about the fulfillment of working with disabled athletes, what it’s like moving around on only one foot, and what a magically accessible dreamworld would truly look like. Samantha has a degree in social work and recently launched her own business as an online personal trainer, and has a history with Athletes In Motion. Check out this weeks episode for more insight into the life of SamiLeigh.Fit.
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Blind Dates- My Guide Dog Experience

    Blind Dates- My Guide Dog Experience
    Apr 17 2024
    Sit down with Jay on this weeks episode of Blind Dates to hear about the amazing world of guide dogs. Jay tells her story of going through guide dog training and how things can go south within the blink of an unseeing eye. Jay shares a cautionary tale of her negative experience in training, and shares what to look out for during your own time training for a seeing eye dog.
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    31 mins
  • Blind Dates - My Blindness Story W- Jay Walker

    Blind Dates - My Blindness Story W- Jay Walker
    Mar 28 2024
    On this weeks episode of Blind Dates we sit down with our host, Jay Walker, as she chats about her own story of blindness. Jay speaks on her difficult childhood dealing with constant illness, the story of how she went completely and irreversibly blind, and how greif can be overcome with a little bit of work and support.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Blind Dates - Unshakable Mother W- Speach Pathologist Jenn Taylor

    Blind Dates - Unshakable Mother W- Speach Pathologist Jenn Taylor
    Mar 14 2024
    On this weeks episode of Blind Dates, Jay sits down with speech pathologist Jenn Taylor to talk about the fundamentals of communication as well as Taylors personal life as a mother. Taylor speaks on the delicate topics of dealing with teen suicide, balancing the needs of parents and guardians with the needs of the child, as well as understanding the motivations of parenting. Taylor is the creator of the program “The Unshakable Mother” which strives to provide a coaching and mentoring program to new and existing mothers who feel as though they’re lost within the cycle. Mothers will gain a clarity on their role within parenting and open the doors to reflection on limiting beliefs. Listen to Jenn’s story to hear more on “The Unshakable Mother, as well as how you as a parent can set proper and realistic boundaries with your children and those around you.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Blind Dates - No BS Psychic W- Psychic Medium Linda Fay

    Blind Dates - No BS Psychic W- Psychic Medium Linda Fay
    Mar 1 2024
    On this weeks episode of Blind Dates Jay sits down with psychic medium Linda Fay to discuss the world of the unknown. Fay talks about her journey with mediumship, her process, boundary’s, and rules, as well as shares her opinion on sighting the fakes as well as the culture behind chakra’s. Fay is your “no BS” kind of psychic, and will always let you know exactly what you need to work on through mediumship and taro readings.
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    27 mins
  • Blind Dates - Step By Step W_/ Blind Cajun Cook Judith Adams

    Blind Dates - Step By Step W_/ Blind Cajun Cook Judith Adams
    Feb 22 2024
    On this weeks episode of Blind Dates Jay speaks with Judith Adams, otherwise known as The Blind Cajun Cook on her journey through losing her sight at a later age and her transition into cooking. Adams speaks of her experience with sight loss and getting back in the kitchen after being diagnosed with Optical Neuropathy, as well as the impact cooking has had on her mental well being, how herself and her family have adjusted to the sudden change, and how God impacts her day-today life through spiritual guidance.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Blind Dates- Butterflies are just anxiety with relationship therapist Heather Brooke

    Blind Dates- Butterflies are just anxiety with relationship therapist Heather Brooke
    Feb 16 2024
    On this Valentines Day episode Jay sits down with relationship therapist Heather Brooke to chat about Love and life. Brooke, who has been in the field of therapy and relationship counseling for upwards of ten years, delves deep into the topics of narcissism and red flags to look out for, how to properly set boundary’s, the art of communication within intimate partner relationships, and how to identify the traits of both a positive, successful relationship and a toxic, detrimental one.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Blind Dates - Verbal Ammunition (Feat. Advocate Sheila Styron)

    Blind Dates - Verbal Ammunition (Feat. Advocate Sheila Styron)
    Feb 15 2024
    On this weeks episode of Blind Dates Jay sits down with advocate Sheila Styron to chat about all things blind. Styron has worked with American Counsel For The Blind, has served terms as president of Guide Dog Users Inc., and worked to legally change the definition of service animal. Styron chats with Jay about the importance of advocacy within the blind community as well as the eye-opening experience of owning a seeing eye dog.
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    58 mins