Welcome to My Hero 360! In this informative interview, Jillian Comstock sits down with Sam Seavey, creator of The Blind Life, the largest online resource dedicated to assistive technology. While grappling with his own vision impairment journey, Sam has created a digital community that connects those with vision loss with important technology and adaptive equipment and software. Key Highlights: • Hear how Sam Seavey built the largest online resource for assistive and adaptive technology. • Learn how a school for the blind changed the trajectory of Sam’s experience with vision loss. • Hear Sam's inspiring message for people and families navigating a new health diagnosis. • Be inspired by Sam’s decision to fill an important void by launching a community that educates and informs people on the capabilities of adaptive technology. 00:00 Introduction & Background 02:24 The Birth of a YouTube Sensation 07:00 Navigating Vision Impairment Growing Up 09:29 A Profound Experience With School for the Blind 11:31 Finding Support and Living a Full Life 15:48 The Most Impactful Assistive Technology 18:44 Advice to Younger Self 19:56 Closing Remarks Connect with Sam Seavey: Twitter

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