DB 078: Erik Weihenmayer, The 1st Blind Person To Summit Mt. Everest, On Living A "No Barriers Life"
Dream Big Podcast for Kids
Dream Big Podcast
3.8 • 975 Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2018
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Erik Weihenmayer lost his vision by the age of 13, but he resisted the idea that blindness would sweep him to the sidelines of life. He was the first blind person to summit Mt. Everest and has founded a movement inspiring people around the world to lead a "No Barriers Life." For our show notes, visit DreamBigPodcast.com/78
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, it's Eva Cartman, and you're listening to the Dream Big Podcast Show, the place to go, to learn, laugh, and grow. |
| 0:10.0 | Today we welcome Eric Weinmayer, who is the first blind person to summit Mount Everest. |
| 0:16.7 | This is episode 78, big dreamers. |
| 0:19.6 | You ready? |
| 0:20.6 | It's time to Dream Big! |
| 0:28.0 | Welcome to the Dream Big Podcast Show. We're inspiring you to shoot for the Moon Day came and go. |
| 0:32.0 | We bring to you amazing guess to truly love what they do |
| 0:35.8 | every day they're living their dreams and so can you dream big take action to reach your goals. |
| 0:44.0 | Are you pumped yet in show time? |
| 0:46.0 | Let's rock and roll. |
| 0:49.0 | Welcome to the Dream Big Podcast Show. |
| 0:53.2 | I am your host, Eva Carmen. |
| 0:57.0 | And today I'd like to start by telling you about a special gift we have for all you big dreamers. |
| 1:03.0 | We created a super cool dream big journal |
| 1:06.8 | that we want to ship to you. |
| 1:08.8 | And get this, the front of the journal |
| 1:11.0 | has an illustration of an astronaut in outer space. |
| 1:14.0 | What's so amazing is that the journal is printed and personalized |
| 1:18.0 | with their own face and name. |
| 1:20.0 | So you'll see your face on the cover of this journal as an astronaut. |
| 1:25.0 | Oh, and it's free. |
| 1:28.0 | We just have you help with the shipping. |
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