In this episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland sits down with Zach Tidwell to discuss his journey of adapting to life with vision loss and finding strength through resilience.
🌟 What You’ll Learn:
Zach’s personal experience with vision loss and how it transformed his life.
Insights on overcoming challenges, finding purpose, and adapting to a new reality.
Practical advice and encouragement for anyone navigating life-changing circumstances.
Join us for an honest and uplifting conversation that reminds us of the power of determination and a positive outlook.
Zach Tidwell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388
Zach Tidwell on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/
Going in Blind with Zach Tidwell Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128
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