{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The 615 Podcast","title":"Losing Sight, Not Vision w/ Griffin Pinkow :: Ep 64","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/29ff24c8\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2960,"description":"Griffin Pinkow was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa as a kid and was legally blind by 16. Since then he has run four marathons, raced tandem bikes at a Paralympic level and founded the Foreseeable Future Foundation, which has helped more than 5,000 blind and visually impaired people through sports and recreation. Nick asks him the questions most people are afraid to ask, and Griffin shares stories that will change how you think about blindness.\nTimed Highlights:\n1:51 First signs of vision loss\n8:23 The schoolyard fight that changed his mindset\n11:01 Born blind vs. losing your sight\n12:58 Visual dreams and what he sees today\n20:38 Do your other senses get stronger?\n24:14 Inside the Foreseeable Future Foundation\n29:20 Life-changing stories from the programs\n33:10 Racing up Pikes Peak on a tandem bike\n40:39 Advice for parents of visually impaired kids\n41:47 Dining in the Dark\n45:39 What he loves about Middle Tennessee\nConnect with Griffin:\nGriffinPinkow.com\nForeseeableFuture.org\nInstagram and Facebook: Foreseeable Future Foundation","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/qaGUBCH0NrfGQxOICXkojCvT6w8gluAgCI3mpj7cgos/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mMDc2/NjY1MmI5MjJlMTMw/OGM1NWMyOTA4MWFl/ZDVjMi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}