From Finance to disability Champion Part 1.

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From Finance to disability Champion Part 1.
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In 2006 Hardeep Rai was living a good life. He was at the pinnacle of his career in finance and he was about to become a dad. What he didn’t know, was that the birth of his son Eshan, who was severely disabled, would turn his life in an unexpected direction, including becoming a Christian and starting an enterprise to help disabled people in work and business.

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Reflections 02.02.2025 Sound Without Sight Part 2.

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Reflections 02.02.2025 Sound Without Sight Part 2.
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In this episode, we hear the second part of Linn’s interview with blind sound engineer and musician Peter Bosher, who reflects on how faith inspires his music and talks about the Elizabeth Eagle-bott Memorial Fund, an exciting opportunity for blind and partially sighted musicians. We also get another teaser from Blind faith, Torch’s newest podcast which feature stories of blind and partially sighted people.

To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.

Reflections 26.01.2025 Sound Without Sight Part

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Reflections 26.01.2025 Sound Without Sight Part
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In this episode, Linn Davies interviews blind musician and sound engineer Peter Bosher, who shares how he got into working with sound. He also talks about sound without Sight, an initiative for blind musicians and sound makers. Visit soundwithoutsight.org to find out more. There’s also a teaser from Torch’s newest podcast Blind faith, which features stories of blind and partially sighted people

To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.

Reflections From Torch Trust 19.01.2025 Choose To Laugh

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Reflections From Torch Trust 19.01.2025 Choose To Laugh
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For many, January can feel like a long, cold month. So in this episode, we speak to laughter workshop leader Ian Macdonald about how we can incorporate more laughter in our lives.

To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.

Reflections Podcast 12.01 Torch Together Holidays 2025

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Reflections Podcast 12.01 Torch Together Holidays 2025
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Bookings for the Torch Together Holiday programme 2025 opens on 13 January. In this episode, Torch Together Coordinator Becky Davies talks about this years offerings and we chat to Colin and Lesley Palgrave about what you can expect as a guest on a Torch holiday.

To contact Torch Trust with any comments or feedback, call 01858 438260 email info@torchtrust.org or visit torchtrust.org.

Reflections Podcast The 5th of January 2025 All About Braille

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Reflections Podcast The 5th of January 2025 All About Braille
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Braille was invented 200 years ago. And this episode looks at how Braille continues to be significant today both in the UK and abroad. New producer Linn Davies first talks to Jake Kyle from Compass Braille about the new NIV Braille Bible translation and then to Matthew Horspool about how Braille enables him to be pard of Coventry Cathedral Choir.

Reflections Podcast 29th December 2024: Disability and Friendship

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Reflections Podcast 29th December 2024: Disability and Friendship
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Marilyn Baker sits down with Torch Trusts’ Sheila Armstrong to chat about friendship and disability, and how the two go hand in hand.

Torch Trust Reflections Christmas Special 2024

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Torch Trust Reflections Christmas Special 2024
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Join Marilyn and the Torch Trust team as they bring you readings, messages and a Christmas special sermon. We’re also joined by comedian Paul Kerensa for the tale behind one of the greatest Christmas songs too!

Reflections Podcast 22nd December 2024: Jade and John Reynolds – Able To Laugh – Extended Interview!

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Reflections Podcast 22nd December 2024: Jade and John Reynolds - Able To Laugh - Extended Interview!
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Podcasters, authors and social media starlets Jade and John Reynolds join Chris Byland to chat faith, disability and their latest book ‘Able To Laugh‘ in this is the extended edition of Reflections.

Reflections Podcast 15th December 2024: Comedian, Writer and Podcaster Paul Kerensa – Part 2

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Reflections from Torch Trust
Reflections Podcast 15th December 2024: Comedian, Writer and Podcaster Paul Kerensa - Part 2
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The second part of our chat with Paul hears him chatting about eye sight, WW1, his book Hark! The Biography of Christmas and the history podcast, The British Broadcasting Century, and much more!