Episodes

Feb. 23, 2022

Episode 22 – Moving Forward No Matter What with Sheldon Lewis

What would you do if you learned that you were losing your eyesight? That was a question today’s guest had to confront fairly early in his life. As you will hear, it took Sheldon Lewis many years to fully grasp the fact that…
Feb. 16, 2022

Episode 21 – You Can Be Unstoppable Too! with Conrad Hall

Conrad Hall is an author of a number of successful business and marketing books. He also authors a “Getting Happy” book series. But he was not always so centered on success and moving forward in life. On our episode today yo…
Feb. 9, 2022

Episode 20 – Indefatigable and Unstoppable with Tammy Gross

Here is my second interview from the Podapalooza event last December 18. As you will see, my interview here with Tammy Gross is shorter than other podcast episodes due to a last-minute schedule change. Talk about the unexpec…
Feb. 2, 2022

Episode 19 – An Unstoppable Pioneer in Web Accessibility and Life with Mike Paciello

It is not often that most of us have the opportunity and honor to meet a real trendsetter and pioneer. Today, you get to meet such an individual. Mike Paciello has been a fixture in the assistive technology world for some …
Jan. 26, 2022

Episode 18 – Are Our Memories Accessible? with Dr. Gabe Roberts

This past December I participated in a program called Podapalooza during which I had the opportunity to conduct five podcast interviews in one day. Challenging? You bet, but it was an incredibly fun experience. When the next…
Jan. 19, 2022

Episode 17 – A Person of Many Talents with Dr. Hoby Wedler

Dr. Hoby Wedler has been blind since birth and, as you will hear in this episode, is definitely unstoppable. He is a scientist, an entrepreneur, a sensory expert, and is driven by his passion for innovative, creative, and in…
Jan. 12, 2022

Episode 16 – Two Unstoppable People are Much Better than One with John and Larry Gassman

Meet John and Larry Gassman who each and together are as unstoppable as it gets. John and Larry Gassman, blind and identical twins live life to the fullest. They both have worked in the travel industry, one for Disney Travel…
Jan. 5, 2022

Episode 15 – Unstoppable On Wheels with Josh Basile

Through social media, the news, and elsewhere we encounter stories of people we say are inspirational to us because they have some sort of disability. We can’t imagine how they do the things they do. No matter how many such …
Dec. 29, 2021

Episode 14 – A Man with a Direction: Ollie Cantos

Talk about someone who really gets it when it comes to blindness, accessibility and inclusion, meet Ollie Cantos. It took some time, but Ollie made his way through school, college and then law school. Ollie has been an extre…
Dec. 22, 2021

Episode 13 – Accessibility and Inclusion, One Legal Perspective with David Shaffer

All too often questions and disputes regarding access for persons with disabilities are not settled until they wind up in a courtroom. Some of the best lawyers who address these issues have disabilities themselves and thus b…
Dec. 15, 2021

Episode 12 – Powerful Writing: Helping Others Share Their Stories with Keri Wyatt Kent

This week’s Unstoppable Mindset episode is especially exciting not only because of our guest, Keri Wyatt Kent and her story of writing and author endeavors, but Keri also brings us a special announcement. Keri has been an au…
Dec. 8, 2021

Episode 11 – Accessibility Gap (part 2): Different Disabilities, Same Goal with Josh Basile

More often than not when we think of web accessibility we think of the challenges blind people face with inaccessible websites. In fact, the lack of web accessibility encompasses all disabilities. Our episode this week is …
Dec. 3, 2021

Episode 10 – Meet the Other Voice - An Interview with Susy Flory

On August 2, 2011, Thunder Dog, the story of a blind man, his guide dog, and the triumph of trust at Ground Zero was officially released. Overnight it became a bestseller book on the NY Times Bestseller list and even rose to…
Dec. 1, 2021

Episode 10 – Accessibility and Inclusion, One Legal Perspective with David Shaffer

All too often questions and disputes regarding access for persons with disabilities are not settled until they wind up in a courtroom. Some of the best lawyers who address these issues have disabilities themselves and thus b…
Nov. 25, 2021

Episode 9 – Disrupt Your Now with Lisa Kipps-Brown

Meet Lisa Kipps Brown an entrepreneur, an author, and an expert on web access and accessibility. She is no stranger to disabilities as her father was blind and showed her constantly that his blindness was no more than a nuis…
Nov. 17, 2021

Episode 8 – The Accessibility Gap (Part 1)

Statistics show that over 380 new websites are created every minute in the United States alone. Studies further show that only about %2 of all websites are accessible. This phenomena is called “the accessibility gap” and the…
Nov. 10, 2021

Episode 7 – Meet accessiBe Partner Success Manager, Rafi Glantz; a Visionary, an Internet Access Thought Leader and a Man on a Mission

Rafi Glantz is the Partner Success Manager for accessiBe. As Mike Hingson discusses near the beginning of this episode one of the advantages of being a podcast host while working for a company is that it is easy to find tale…
Nov. 3, 2021

Episode 6 – Shaping the Future of Assistive Technology: An Interview with Gal Bareket

Meet Gal Bareket, Chief Software officer of accessiBe. Gal, an Israeli-born technology leader tells his story of growing up in Israel including serving in the Israeli military and working for other companies before joining a…
Oct. 27, 2021

Episode 5 – A Look Into the Past with Blind History Lady, Peggy Chong

Episode Notes All too often we encounter people who we think cannot possibly do the same things we can do. Any of us who happen to be blind can tell you of the many times we are told that we cannot do something simply becaus…
Oct. 20, 2021

Episode 4 – Within The Grace of God – Featuring Dr. Jacobus tenBroek

Episode Notes Dr. Jacobus tenBroek is not well known to most of us. However, among the ranks of blind people he is known as the founder of the National Federation of the Blind, a deep thinker and the creator of the most prog…
Oct. 8, 2021

Episode 3 – Mike Hingson Gets Grilled

Since September 11, 2001, Michael Hingson has experienced several life-changing events. From returning to California and a six and a half year tenure as the public face of Guide Dogs for the Blind while traveling the world a…
Oct. 8, 2021

Episode 2 – Moving from Diversity to Inclusion

Every day we read and talk about Diversity. We hear how our population is diverse and how we must work to understand and accept our diversity. As we discuss our diverse population, we consistently leave out persons with disa…
Oct. 8, 2021

Episode 1 – Unstoppable Mindset

Michael Hingson, shares his Keynote speech created on October 3 2019 at an event sponsored by San Joaquin County Office of Education, CEDR Systems help in Monte Ray, CA. There were nearly 1,000 people in attendance at this k…
Oct. 8, 2021

Welcome to Unstoppable Mindset Podcast!!

Episode Notes Join New York Times best-selling author and international lecturer, Michael Hingson as he shares about his new foray into the podcasting world and what he hopes to inspire and achieve. Start your Unstoppable M…