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Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

449: His New Vision: A Day Without Barriers

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

Don Hutcheson

Entrepreneur, Turningpoints, Self-improvement, Careers, Business, Career, Education, Inspirational, Inspiring, Entrepreneurs

5618 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2017

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Tanner Gers thought his life was over when he lost his eyesight at 21. Then, he discovered a game changer–where there were no disadvantages, where everybody was on an even playing field. His sight did not return, but he regained a vision and enthusiasm for life. 

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0:00.0

Hello, world.

0:12.1

Welcome to discover your talent to do what you love, number 449.

0:17.7

I'm creator and host, Don Hutchison.

0:19.9

Every day, I interview someone from around the world who has discovered his talents to do work he loves to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom.

0:29.9

We created this podcast to provide you with the insight, strategies, and tools to propel your career to the next level.

0:38.3

Tanner thought his life was over when he lost his eyesight at 21.

0:42.6

Then he discovered a game changer where there were no disadvantages where everybody was on an

0:47.9

even playing field.

0:50.1

Today, I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Tanner Gears. Welcome, Tanner.

0:55.6

Thank you so much for having me, Don. It is awesome to be here. Well, it is our pleasure.

1:00.8

Tanner, are you using your talents doing work that you love? I am absolutely doing the work that I love,

1:07.4

leveraging my talents. All right. Well, we want to hear the entire story.

1:12.4

Tanner Gears has reinvented himself over and over throughout his life, but the biggest

1:17.3

reinvention was moving forward after waking up in the hospital, totally blind.

1:21.9

Since that day, Tanner has influenced the world as the host of the creative success show

1:26.9

on his health and

1:28.4

fitness blog, Absolutely Lean.com, as a professional speaker, author, and U.S. Paralympian.

1:36.5

Tanner, that's a summary of your career.

1:38.1

Take just a couple of minutes and tell our listeners around the world what you're up to now

1:41.4

that has you engaged and excited, if you would, please.

1:45.5

Certainly. So I love people and i think that everybody is getting closer and closer and closer to what they

1:53.4

want to do and what they like to do and finding those talents inside of them and there's nothing

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