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Blindsight

Hosted by Aftersight · health · EN · 390 episodes

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About this Podcast:

Blindsight explores life through a different lens—sharing real conversations at the intersection of blindness, mental health, relationships, and personal growth. Hosted by Bill Lundgren, each episode spotlights lived experience, hard-won resilience, and the moments people don’t always know how to talk about out loud. From navigating family dynamics and identity to battling anxiety, depression, or addiction—and finding traction again—Blindsight makes space for honesty, hope, and practical perspective. With compelling guests and real-life stories, it’s a podcast for anyone who wants to understand more deeply, feel less alone, and keep moving forward—one brave conversation at a time.This service is made possible by generous donations. Consider supporting us at www.aftersight.org to help keep these resources free. Aftersight also provides free white canes, support groups, and more, all thanks to contributions from our community.

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Questions about Blindsight

What is Blindsight about?

Blindsight explores life through a different lens, sharing real conversations at the intersection of blindness, mental health, relationships, and personal growth. Hosted by Bill Lundgren, each episode spotlights lived experience, hard-won resilience, and the moments people don’t always know how to talk about out loud.

Who hosts Blindsight?

Blindsight is hosted by Aftersight. The show has published 390 episodes to date.

What has Blindsight covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Understanding Trauma in Vision Loss: Dr. Brittany Adams Yee" (18 September 2026, 47 minutes), "Kim Wardlow: The Journey Behind Aftersight" (6 March 2026, 38 minutes), and "Sharing Your Story With the World -- Bethany Joy Boring" (21 November 2025, 50 minutes).

How often does Blindsight publish?

Blindsight publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 390 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Blindsight?

Booking probability for Blindsight is 46%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Blindsight requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Blindsight's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Blindsight?

The strongest fits for Blindsight are Family & Social Services. Blindsight has a health audience.

About the host

Aftersight hosts Blindsight, a health show with 390 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #33

    Understanding Trauma in Vision Loss: Dr. Brittany Adams Yee

    Sep 18, 202647 minS1

    Episode Summary Bill Lundgren is joined by licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Brittany Adams Yee for a conversation about medical trauma, disability adjustment, therapy, and self-advocacy. They discuss how people who...

  • Episode #32

    Kim Wardlow: The Journey Behind Aftersight

    Mar 6, 202638 min

    1) Episode Summary In this special Aftersight Original, Kim Wardlow shares the personal story behind her leadership and the road that led her to become Executive Director of Aftersight. She reflects on growing up in...

  • Episode #32

    Sharing Your Story With the World -- Bethany Joy Boring

    Nov 21, 202550 min

    Part 4 of the “Telling Your Story” series explores the moment after you’ve shared your story with a few trusted people—and what it takes to move from private courage to public confidence. Bill and Bethany dive into...

  • Episode #32

    Shut Up (Kindly) and Listen: Active Listening, Safe Storytelling, and Communication in the Blind Community

    Nov 14, 202553 min

    Episode Summary This episode of Blindsight takes a deep dive into one of the most essential yet difficult skills in mental and emotional health: active listening. Host Bill Lundgren and returning guest-turned-co-host...

  • Episode #32

    Storytime for Grown-Ups: Who’s Safe to Listen? Bethany Joy Boring Episode 2

    Nov 7, 20251h 3m

    Episode Summary Part Two moves from private reflection to sharing your story with someone else. Bill and Bethany cover how to choose a slice of your story, when to share, and how to assess whether a listener is safe...

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  • Episode #32

    Telling Your Story with Bethany Joy Boring

    Oct 31, 202550 min

    Bill Lundgren and guest Bethany Joy Boring open a four-part series on how to tell your story. They frame why full-life “from birth to now” dumps overwhelm, and why starting with one scene creates safety and clarity...

  • Episode #32

    When Tech Fails: The Human Impact of Unmet Expectations

    Oct 15, 20251 min
  • Episode #32

    Fireworks in Your Eyeballs (Some Assembly Required)

    Oct 14, 202558 min

    Bill Lundgren interviews Lily Turkstra, a PhD researcher at UC Santa Barbara, on the realities of visual prostheses. They unpack who qualifies, what “seeing” with phosphenes is like, how training works, and why...

  • Episode #32

    Fireworks in Your Eyeballs (Some Assembly Required)

    Oct 14, 202558 min

    Bill Lundgren interviews Lily Turkstra, a PhD researcher at UC Santa Barbara, on the realities of visual prostheses. They unpack who qualifies, what “seeing” with phosphenes is like, how training works, and why...

  • Episode #32

    Blindsight — Phoenix: Ashley’s Rise After Darkness

    Oct 10, 202553 min

    In this powerful episode of Blindsight, host Bill Lundgren speaks with Ashley, a survivor whose journey through trauma, depression, and blindness has forged a message of resilience and rebirth. Ashley opens up about her...

  • Episode #32

    Blindsight — Phoenix: Ashley’s Rise After Darkness

    Oct 10, 202553 min

    In this powerful episode of Blindsight, host Bill Lundgren speaks with Ashley, a survivor whose journey through trauma, depression, and blindness has forged a message of resilience and rebirth. Ashley opens up about her...

  • Episode #32

    Pens, Pixels & Possibility: Writing Our Way Beyond Limits: Part 2 with Elyse Draper

    Aug 8, 202522 min

    Bill Lundgren continues his deep-dive with author and publisher Elyse Draper, exploring how writing can serve as catharsis and empowerment for people with disabilities. They unpack the idea that adaptive technology is...

  • Episode #32

    Pens, Pixels & Possibility: Writing Our Way Beyond Limits: Part 2 with Elyse Draper

    Aug 8, 202522 min

    Bill Lundgren continues his deep-dive with author and publisher Elyse Draper, exploring how writing can serve as catharsis and empowerment for people with disabilities. They unpack the idea that adaptive technology is...

  • Episode #32

    Writing Through the Darkness: Creativity, Mental Health, and Vision Loss (Part 1)

    Aug 1, 202531 min

    In this emotionally powerful Part 1 episode of Blindsight, Bill Lundgren sits down with Elyse Draper—author, illustrator, and founder of the VI&B Creatives Workshop. Elyse shares her incredible journey from visual...

  • Episode #32

    Writing Through the Darkness: Creativity, Mental Health, and Vision Loss (Part 1)

    Aug 1, 202531 min

    In this emotionally powerful Part 1 episode of Blindsight, Bill Lundgren sits down with Elyse Draper—author, illustrator, and founder of the VI&B Creatives Workshop. Elyse shares her incredible journey from visual...

  • Episode #32

    A is For Anger

    Jul 25, 202544 min

    Bill and Samantha unpack the stigma around anger and the broader emotional experience for people with low vision or blindness. Samantha shares her unconventional entry into vision-loss counseling through the Tampa...

  • Episode #32

    A is For Anger

    Jul 25, 202544 min

    Bill and Samantha unpack the stigma around anger and the broader emotional experience for people with low vision or blindness. Samantha shares her unconventional entry into vision-loss counseling through the Tampa...

  • Episode #32

    S is for sadness

    Jun 6, 202538 min

    In this honest and emotionally vulnerable episode of Blindsight, host Bill Lundgren sits down with therapist and guide dog user Darran Zenger for a heartfelt discussion on one of our most avoided emotions—sadness...

  • Episode #32

    S is for sadness

    Jun 6, 202538 min

    In this honest and emotionally vulnerable episode of Blindsight, host Bill Lundgren sits down with therapist and guide dog user Darran Zenger for a heartfelt discussion on one of our most avoided emotions—sadness...

  • Episode #32

    Happy, Joy, and Everything in Between

    May 30, 202537 min

    In this emotionally rich and affirming episode of Blindsight, host Bill Lundgren welcomes back therapist Darran Zenger for a deep conversation on the often misunderstood emotion of happiness. Together, they dissect the...

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