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The Texas Survivalist Who Lost His Sight

Bob Hansler has survived rough landscapes, injuries and a rattlesnake bite. But nothing he’d learned about survival prepared him for losing his sight.

For The Win: The Perils Of A Blind Show Jumper

Linda Childers

After losing most of her vision, Wren Blae Zimmermann decided it was the perfect time to pursue her dream of becoming a competitive show jumper.

The MasterChef Who Cooks With Four Senses, Not Five

Deborah Lynn Blumberg

Despite her severely impaired vision, Christine Ha's obsession with food has taken her to the highest culinary heights.

The Blind Man Pushing Companies Into The Future Of Accessibility

Zoe Mendelson

A combination of fungal meningitis and medical mismanagement may have taken Albert Rizzi's eyesight, but they didn’t take his vision for the future--or his gumption.

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