Cooking Live on TV
How on Earth with sharp knives and hot saucepans do you manage in the kitchen? Watch Maribel demonstrate on TV.
Even Cute Working Dogs Deserve Respect
‘I know I’m not supposed to pat your guide dog but …
We Speak to Inspire
‘I will welcome happiness for it enlarges my heart; yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul. I will acknowledge rewards for they are my due; yet I will welcome obstacles for they are my challenge.’ ~ Og Mandino When I met Amir Abdi in 2017 working at Dialogue in the Dark, I […]
Dindi the Flying Guide Dog
Some people believe that we are spiritual beings having a human being experience. I think that Dindi is a guide dog having a human experience!
Guide Dog Training: Who Let the Dogs Out?
It’s been a month since Dindi and I graduated. But those first few weeks of training at Guide Dogs Victoria (GDV) has set us up as another confident guide dog team
New Ways New Challenges
My guide dog was raring to take me to new places but I didn’t have the skills yet to ‘drive’ her onwards.
Guide Dog Training: Breakdown to Breakthrough
The best things in life are often waiting for you at the exit ramp of your comfort zone.’ Karen Salmansohn I discovered a simple truth on the first day of guide dog training; being out of our comfort zone happens to dogs too! Little did Dindi, my new guide dog, know that to feel unsettled […]
Preparing for Guide Dog Training
After 10 years of using a white cane, it was time to get a guide dog . .
How Big Dreams Become Bigger Realities
with only 5 weeks to go, the countdown from dream to reality has begun! …
Presentations
I want to help you realise your highest potential and encourage you to make your life abundant, beautiful and brilliant! Some focus on the topic of living with low vision while others, are on the craft of writing –so check it out throughout the year As an inspirational speaker, here is what I offer as […]