Blind Table Talk

07/08/2025

📢 New BTT Sassy Seat Episode Alert! 📢
This week, Sassy is joined by the sensational Serina Gilbert, widely known as Blyndy Girl! 💖
Get ready for some as Serina opens up about her journey, sharing who she is and the origins of Blyndy Girl, including the controversy that came with it. The Real Talk continues as these social butterflies discuss importance of unification in the BVI community, how to balance work, life, and self-care, plus some fabulous beauty and fashion tips, Blyndy Girls 2 truths and a lie, and so much more! You won't want to miss this inspiring conversation.
Tune in to learn all about this Butterfly beauty and her insights.

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This week, Sassy sits down with Serina Gilbert, you may know her as Blindy Girl. Learn about this beauty as Sassy and Blindy sit down for some RealTalkGirlT...

06/28/2025

🎙️ NEW BTT EPISODE ALERT! 🎙️
Get ready for some real talk on the latest episode of Blind Table Talk podcast! Your hosts discuss the value of your reputation and even get into a little relationship chat.
But the real showstopper this episode is our incredible guest: Jack Walters, co-founder of HapWare! He's sharing all the groundbreaking details about their game-changing device, ALeye.
Ever wondered what non-verbal communication you're missing out on? If someone's smiling, looking angry, nodding their head, or even walking away? The ALeye device is set to make a massive impact on the lives of blind and visually impaired individuals by giving you access to this crucial information, truly revolutionizing how blind and visually impaired individuals interact with the world!
Tune in now to learn more about how ALeye is making an unbelievable breakthrough with accessibility and connection!
Listen wherever you get your podcasts! Please share, like, and leave a comment to let us know what you think. Thank you for your support!

Listen on Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blind-table-talk/id1640402653?i=1000714828173
Listen on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/3XtRyTovTJo?si=Ot1BHMVH6INiLIs6

In this episode, Sy and Fleekss are going to be talking about the importance of one's reputation and what that really means as life's seasons change. In the ...

06/19/2025

📢 NEW BTT SASSY SEAT EPISODE ALERT! 🎙️✨
Join Sassy and her guest, Christina Ford, for some serious real talk with that "Sassy girl talk" flavor needed at every table!
This week, Christina and Sassy are bringing you a truly powerful episode, opening up about what it's like to feel like a burden or be overlooked because of their blindness. They'll explore the difference between authentic acceptance and token gestures when it comes to inclusion, and how those experiences truly feel.
But the insights don't stop there! The discussion then beautifully transitions to finding strength in solitude and fostering personal development. They'll shine a light on the liberation that comes with financial autonomy and the crucial difference between being by yourself and experiencing loneliness.
Prepare for some heartfelt discussion as they also delve into Emotional Wellness, exploring why being "equally yoked" is so vital in any relationship. They share their views on what this means, loyalty, honesty, and so much more. You absolutely won't want to miss these powerful reflections!
Listen on YouTube and don’t forget to subscribe, share and leave a comment! Want to sit at the table for a Sassy Seat? The link to schedule is in the video description!

Join Sassy and her special guest, Christina, for some serious real talk with that "Sassy girl talk" flavor needed at every table!In this episode, as Christin...

06/15/2025

📢NEW EPISODE ALERT! Happy Father's Day from BTT!📢
To all the dads, step-dads, and incredible men stepping into a father role – Happy Father's Day! 🎉🏆In honor of Father’s Day, we have a special episode with 3 Fathers at the table. Your hosts Fleeks, Steven and Alfonso share their unique Blind Dad experiences of Fathers that just happen to be blind.
This is real talk at the table, from breaking down Blind Dad stereotypes to discussing their ability to nurture, protect, and provide. Get ready to hear about the joys of fatherhood, the challenges and triumphs, the game-changing impact of AI and technology, and all about love, values, lessons, and priorities.
This episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss!
Available on your favorite pod platforms. Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

Listen on Apple:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blind-table-talk/id1640402653?i=1000712891842


Listen on YouTube:

https://youtu.be/Ot4Y6sa2p08?si=7laIbt_sh_bkTwuS

In honor of Father’s Day, we have Dat’s at the table sharing their Blind Dad experiences. Join the discussions with your host, Fleeks, Alfonso and Steven, a...

06/13/2025

📢 New Sassy Seat Episode Alert! 📢
Get ready for some unfiltered "girl talk" on this week's Sassy Seat! 🎉 This time, Sassy is joined by the beautiful Dezarae, who opens up about her life, passions, and so much more.
You won't want to miss their candid conversation as they dive into: Sighted pet peeves, The realities of motherhood, Dating and relationships, Insights into the BVI community, and whatever else came to their mind!
this is "real talk" at its finest. You're sure to find something you can relate to, or perhaps even learn a thing or two.

Join sassy as she welcomes Miss Dezirae to the sassy seat for some girl talk! Dezarae shares about who she is and what she is passionate about. They also dis...

06/04/2025

📢Hot on the Table:🔥 New BTT Sassy Seat alert: writer Blaque Diamond!🙌👏📢
This week, Sassy sits down with the beautiful Blaque Diamond for a “real talk” conversation you don’t want to miss! Prepare to be inspired as she bravely shares her path from a difficult childhood and negative life experiences to becoming a celebrated author, empowering motivational speaker, and so much more. Discover how she reclaimed her power and now champions women everywhere to recognize their worth. Her story of finding inner strength and inspiring countless women to embrace their value is truly unforgettable.
Be sure to subscribe and share! Thank you for your support.

Listen on Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blind-table-talk/id1640402653?i=1000711067935
Listen on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/pGEnWY6gJtU?si=eyWeESotk-7E0pQx

Welcome the beautiful Blaque Diamond to the Sassy Seat!Hear an extraordinary story of resilience and triumph. Blaque Diamond courageously discusses overcomin...

05/31/2025

🚨 NEW BTT EPISODE ALERT! 🚨 Get ready for another insightful and honest discussion on Blind Table Talk!
Join Sy and Fleeks as they explore a range of topics including the challenges and triumphs of moving out of state, confronting stereotypes associated with tattoos and hairstyles, and a remarkable act of kindness highlighting the enduring presence of good people.
This week's BVI Community Segment features Felicia Brown-Grinstead, the visionary founder of "Discarded By Society." Learn about her profound inspiration and her unwavering commitment to creating a world where individuals of all abilities are afforded true equal opportunity to succeed in employment and throughout society.

Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blind-table-talk/id1640402653?i=1000710522371
Listen on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/Gw4WziBQUmU?si=Ku8ea9T01_enCuSA

In this episode, Sy and Fleeks will be tackling multiple topics in the BVI discussion including, moving out of state, tattoos, and hair styles. In the BVI Co...

05/27/2025

Hot on the Table: New BTT Sassy Seat episode! 🔥
This week, Sassy welcomes the phenomenal Nikki J to the table. Nikki's not just bringing her fabulous self; she's also sharing about her incredible work in the BVI community and her passion for serving. And trust us, you'll want to hear every word.
To add to the heat, Sassy and Nikki are diving deep into some real talk: embracing the word BLIND, mental health care, therapy, friendship, emotions, and a whole lot more.
Get ready for real talk that will make you think and laugh, served with a side of sass and a whole lot of heart.
Listen now, exclusively for our YouTube listeners!

Welcome Nikki J to the Sassy Seat. Sy and Nikki bring real talk to the table with discussion on service, community, mental health, friendship, emotional need...

05/26/2025

Happy Memorial Day from Blind Table Talk. Today, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the incredible sacrifices made by our fallen heroes. We remember their bravery and dedication to freedom. Wishing everyone a reflective and peaceful day.

05/26/2025

📢Get ready for a whole new type of Sass!💅💄🦋 🎉
Our fabulous host, Sassy Sy, is stepping into a new spotlight with her brand new Sassy Tips! These aren't your average pointers – they're random, they're real, and they're delivered with that signature Sassy flair you know and love. Whether it's a gem about navigating life with a visual impairment or just a brilliant hack for everyday living, you don't want to miss these!
But here's the really exciting part: This is also a monumental moment for Sassy as she takes a courageous step to overcome her fear; She's a pro at audio, and now she's bravely facing her fear of being on video. It takes incredible courage to step out of your comfort zone. Let's show her ALL the love and support as she conquers this new challenge. Drop a comment, hit that like button, and share this post to cheer her on! Every bit of encouragement helps. ❤️

Introducing your BTT Sassy Tip! Your host, Sassy Sy, AKA Blind Butterfly will be bringing you tips that you may find useful for the BVI community and beyond!...

05/24/2025

📢 NEW BTT PODCAST EPISODE ALERT! 📢
This week, your hosts had an incredibly insightful conversation with Debbie and Dawn from Focus on Hope Counseling Partnership! 🎙️✨
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, they dove deep into Common misconceptions about counseling, tips for recognizing signs of depression and anxiety, effective strategies to cope when feelings of depression and anxiety arise, knowing when it's time to reach out for help, and so much more! Let's work together to spread awareness and break the stigma! There is absolutely nothing wrong with seeking counseling or therapy. You are NOT alone. Contact Focus on Hope Counseling Partnership at 210-999-1800.
Please share this episode to help us amplify this vital message! Let's support each other and foster a community where mental well-being is prioritized. You never know who may need to hear this!

Listen on Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blind-table-talk/id1640402653?i=1000709552917
Listen on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/mxOBc_TNs3o?si=rNiVOYy2lje8CI5L

In acknowledgment of mental health awareness month, this episode features Sy and Fleeks alongside podcast dministrator Christina Ford, talking with Debi Herr...