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Blind Odyssey - Challenging Perceptions of Visual Impairment

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Disability Awareness Courses Entrepreneurship Courses Inclusion Courses Accessibility Courses Resilience Courses Empowerment Courses Advocacy Courses Motivational Speaking Courses

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Discover the inspiring stories of two visually impaired women in this 17-minute TEDx talk from TEDxCambridgeSchoolofBucharest. Follow the journeys of Irina Crocker, a successful insurance professional and Paralympic archer, and Silvia Stelea, an entrepreneur and mother of two, as they challenge perceptions of disability and promote inclusion. Learn how Irina advocates for equal opportunities within the visually impaired community, while Silvia demonstrates unwavering positivity and resilience in managing a beauty hair spa, becoming a motivational speaker, and volunteering for charities supporting the blind. Gain insights into their remarkable experiences and be inspired by their determination to empower others and embrace life despite visual impairment.

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Blind Odyssey | Irina Crocker & Silvia Stelea | TEDxCambridgeSchoolofBucharest


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