“Why should I LET a LITTLE THING like LOW VISION STOP ME?”

Sam Seavey, the visionary behind The Blind Life YouTube channel, has established himself as a trailblazer in the world of assistive technology. Recognized By the Foundation Fighting Blindness as one of the best resources  on the internet, The Blind Life boasts an impressive following of over 60,000 subscribers and more than 900 information-packed videos. Within this digital space, Sam offers invaluable insights on navigating daily tasks, reviewing cutting-edge assistive devices, and engaging in enlightening interviews with key influencers in the visually impaired community.

Sam's journey began at the young age of 11 when he was diagnosed with Stargardt's, an early-onset macular degeneration. Over the span of three decades, he has immersed himself in research and understanding assistive devices and techniques, becoming proficient in all things A-T. His expertise has earned him recognition in highly esteemed publications such as USA TODAY and WIRED Magazine and invitations to share his knowledge on numerous podcasts focused on assistive technology. Sam's influence extends beyond media appearances, as he actively collaborates with tech giants like Google, SONY, and Apple. His valuable contributions include content creation for various websites, a highly sought-after national and international Keynote speaker, and involvement in Microsoft's Windows Accessibility Advisory Board.

Currently, Sam spearheads the assistive technology program at a nonprofit organization, where he provides comprehensive training on the life-changing technologies showcased on his channel. Devoted to making a difference, Sam's dedication shines through whether he is working directly with clients or disseminating his knowledge through YouTube. With a steadfast objective to empower individuals to live their BEST BLIND LIFE, Sam demonstrates an unwavering commitment to enhancing the lives of others.