Episode 1236 "Reflecting on Life's Mentors and Their Lasting Impact"

Join host Murray Stewart in this heartfelt episode as he takes listeners on a journey through his personal reflections on the influential role models in his life. As he approaches his 62nd birthday, Murray shares the inspiration he draws from mentors who shaped his journey, despite their own blindness.

Murray fondly remembers his early mentors, including Miss Ip, a blind teacher from China who taught him and his twin brother Braille in their hometown of Newcastle. He recounts the lessons learned from Clem Roworth, who imparted the knowledge of Braille, and Hans Wilde, a German tactile therapist, who inspired Murray's career in tactile therapy for over three decades.

Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Murray emphasizes the importance of passing down wisdom and inspiration to the next generation, highlighting the unintentional mentorship he hopes to provide to his young support worker, Hayley. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own mentors, drawing inspiration from those who have impacted their lives.

Tune in to episode 1236 of Blind Magic Communications as Murray Stewart celebrates the profound legacy of mentorship and its ability to transcend sight, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own journeys and the mentors who have guided them.