Blind Focus: Using My Retinitis Pigmentosa To Inspire Others

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Blind Focus: Using My Retinitis Pigmentosa To Inspire Others
Welcome to a very special video on "Blind Focus." You may have seen various videos on our channel about meditation, resilience, and navigating life's challenges with a positive mindset. But today, I want to take a moment to introduce myself - I'm Rob, the voice and vision behind Blind Focus, and this is my story.
Living with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) has been my reality for as long as I can remember. It's a journey that's had its share of darkness and light, but one thing it's consistently been is inspirational. RP has not only shaped my view of the world but also my mission in life - to help others see beyond their challenges, whatever they may be.
🌟 In This Video, You'll Learn:
Who I Am: An introduction to me, Rob, and my life with RP.
Why Blind Focus: The story behind starting this KZread channel and what "Blind Focus" means to me.
My Vision: What I hope to share and achieve through my videos, including insights into meditation, building resilience, and fostering a supportive community.
This video marks the beginning of a deeper exploration into not just living with blindness but thriving in spite of it.
Through "Blind Focus," I aim to share the lessons I've learned, the strategies that have helped me grow, and the stories that inspire us all to move forward with courage and optimism.
Whether you're here because you're facing a similar journey with RP, interested in personal growth, or simply looking for a dose of inspiration, I'm glad you're here. This is more than just my story; it's a space for all of us to learn, share, and grow together.
#Introduction #RetinitisPigmentosa #BlindFocus #Meditation #Resilience #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration
Thank you for taking the time to get to know me a little better. Stay tuned for more videos where we'll dive deeper into the practices and perspectives that have shaped my journey. Together, let's discover how focus, resilience, and community can transform challenges into opportunities for growth.
Filmed on location in Norwich, UK by ‪@kjgmedia1‬ . All rights reserved.
Special thanks to Richard Evans for his guidance as always: www.precisiondigital.online

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  • @JoanneWong-qn7rd
    @JoanneWong-qn7rd3 ай бұрын

    Thank you Rob for sharing your story. I was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa on 03/21/24. Listening to your story has inspired me and gives me hope that I am not in this journey alone. I look forward to sharing my story and helping others someday.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    3 ай бұрын

    Oh wow, really recent. I hope my videos help and please reach out if you need to. R

  • @user-fh8jv9vf3x
    @user-fh8jv9vf3x5 ай бұрын

    The moment the guy helped you across the road 🥹🥹🥹

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Just restores some faith in the kindness of society. Complete stranger by the way.

  • @calumarbuthnott7624
    @calumarbuthnott76245 ай бұрын

    Hey Rob, appreciate your bravery and honesty. I also have RP and also registered blind. All the best with your sporting journey (just getting into an inclusive athletics club myself). Looking forward to more videos!

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    That’s fantastic my friend!! Thank you for your comment and good luck with your athletic pursuits also.

  • @InspirationalInsights90
    @InspirationalInsights904 ай бұрын

    You are hope for others Rob! 🙏

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    4 ай бұрын

    Awww thank you my friend!! ❤️

  • @user-cf4no6iv8k
    @user-cf4no6iv8k5 ай бұрын

    "Your journey of 'Blind Focus' is incredibly inspiring. It takes great strength to channel the challenges of retinitis pigmentosa into a source of inspiration for others. Your resilience is truly commendable, and I'm eager to learn more about your story and the positive impact it can have on others facing similar challenges."🙏🙏🙏💪💪

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you John I really appreciate that! ❤️

  • @user-hq3sl8ij7y
    @user-hq3sl8ij7y5 ай бұрын

    Love this… it’s never easy talking about ourselves and exposing our vulnerability. You’re such an inspiration and your motivation is infectious and remember its ability and not disability that matters. Proud to have you as my coach and friend.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Awww thank you Hayley. That means a lot ❤️

  • @user-to6qp7km5k
    @user-to6qp7km5k5 ай бұрын

    Its not easy to open up about your disability so thank you for sharing this Video. You are an inspiration to others who I hope will reach out to you. Thank you x

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    What a beautiful comment, thank you! ❤️

  • @hellieb1277
    @hellieb12775 ай бұрын

    Fantastic video Rob. True inspiration. I haven’t seen you for a while as no longer running but I wouldn’t have got through London without your support and expertise and I sincerely thank you for that. All the best with your channel and I look forward to seeing more.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    So good to hear from you and mega to know you’re watching!! Hope you are well?

  • @hellieb1277

    @hellieb1277

    5 ай бұрын

    @@BlindFocusRS all good here thanks Rob. Take care both of you

  • @Dougsegal
    @Dougsegal5 ай бұрын

    I’m really glad to see you in front of the camera. Your vulnerability and charisma shines through this. Great work.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thanks for your unwavering support my friend! ❤️

  • @user-dr8jk8xs8t
    @user-dr8jk8xs8t5 ай бұрын

    Wow what a video, you are an inspiration to us all, pity the world isn’t full if people like you

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Awww thank you! Hopefully we can change a few of those along the way!!

  • @shelleyhughes3574

    @shelleyhughes3574

    5 ай бұрын

    I totally agree we need more like you Rob ❤

  • @karolynakosecka9511
    @karolynakosecka95115 ай бұрын

    Rob is amazing , he is so beautiful inside and outside (forgive me saying that- also beautiful wife Loren). What a great motivational and inspiring video and thank you thank you for sharing and being so open and honest about life which is not always an easy journey. You are an absolute star ! 🎉🎉 Keep going mate ! ✌️

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you Karolyna! I appreciate your really kind words and your support ❤️

  • @jamesdavis314
    @jamesdavis3144 ай бұрын

    You are a legend Rob & great inspiration for others!

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you my friend ❤️

  • @Tazimful
    @Tazimful5 ай бұрын

    Narrating style is awesome as according to scene and subject. It is a bold step and all of us should appreciate the efforts. Really appreciate you.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    What an AMAZING comment my friend. Thank you my friend ❤️

  • @user-xe1sq4vb9c
    @user-xe1sq4vb9c5 ай бұрын

    You are an inspiration, Rob!I know you don't like being in front of the camera but it would be great to see you do this more. The personal touch is so much better than AI in my opinion. Loved the video and super proud of you, Coach Rob ❤

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you Heather and I have lots more to come!! Beautiful comment ❤️

  • @andy-runnermulligan511

    @andy-runnermulligan511

    5 ай бұрын

    Brilliant video mate!! :)) well said! By the way, you look & sound more than alright 🤪 keep it up Rob! I look for ear to see if your progress and working with you to make it happen. You really are doing a great thing.

  • @PlanetUntamed
    @PlanetUntamed5 ай бұрын

    This was truly fantastic Rob, you are such an inspiration. I'm proud of you!

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you my friend!! Hope you’re doing well?

  • @JoslynSky
    @JoslynSky5 ай бұрын

    Amazing !!!!

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! Cannot wait to collaborate in the future #retinitispigmentosa

  • @lucyl5507
    @lucyl55075 ай бұрын

    You're a legend, Rob and I absolutely love this. You're one of the bravest, selfless, most beautiful humans on this planet!

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Awwwww Lucy! That means so much coming from you. Thank you so much for your comment ❤️

  • @rjetravel5483

    @rjetravel5483

    5 ай бұрын

    By far my fav video yet mate, feel like I've got to know you better, can't wait to watch more stuff like this, really Inspiring x

  • @shelleyhughes3574
    @shelleyhughes35745 ай бұрын

    You are the bravest most amazing human I have ever known, thank you for sharing this 💚

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you for your unwavering support and beautiful comment. Appreciate you ❤️

  • @khaversiddiqi1136
    @khaversiddiqi11364 ай бұрын

    You look great my friend. Really proud of you.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you my friend! Hope you’re well?

  • @user-ti6oc1ii1w
    @user-ti6oc1ii1w5 ай бұрын

    Rob, this was so brave of you and I hope more folk will join you on your amazing journey. You are an inspiration to everyone.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Legend. What a lovely comment and I thank you for all your amazing support ❤️

  • @rossgooding2040
    @rossgooding20404 ай бұрын

    Keep being you Rob! The video is Great.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you my friend! Hope you’re doing well?

  • @juliechapman789
    @juliechapman7895 ай бұрын

    You are a legend. This touched my heart. So genuine and sincere. You are amazing and such an inspiration ❤

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    That’s so kind JC thank you! Appreciate your support ❤️

  • @georgeclarkbodywerxstudios2405
    @georgeclarkbodywerxstudios24055 ай бұрын

    Love this Rob!! You’re one of a kind my man. Keep pushing! … I await the video explaining how motivational socks can be 😉🤣

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Once we get the puppy sorted we’ll have to get Bodywerx in the set list! Thanks for helping me my friend ❤️

  • @emmahowes3587
    @emmahowes35875 ай бұрын

    Well done for pushing out of your comfort zone, you should be proud of yourself! You're an inspiration x

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you Emma! Can’t push people if I don’t push myself! Thank you for you unwavering support ❤️

  • @webdesignme
    @webdesignme5 ай бұрын

    Thank you for your huge courage and huge heart Rob! I can't wait to see all that's to come and look forward to getting to know you more. I'm at the point now where I need all the hope and inspiration I can get and I'm trying to offer that to others too. We've got this!! :)

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Damn straight we have!! Keep fighting, keep smiling and I’m so glad you’re here! Thanks for your kind words ❤️

  • @jotilpip
    @jotilpip5 ай бұрын

    You are amazing !! Love this KZread video and you 👏👏👏

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    That is so nice of you to say! Thank you ❤️

  • @amyvanschadewijk
    @amyvanschadewijk22 күн бұрын

    Hi Rob Amy from New Zealand thanks for sharing your story very inspirational I have Advanced retinitis pigmentosa to love the positivity show on in this video and other videos you have shown❤️😊

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    22 күн бұрын

    Firstly, welcome! Secondly, thank you for your kind words. And thirdly (is that even a word?), I really hope I can help other RP’ers like us to be connected and inspired to push on inspite of RP. ❤️

  • @chrisgladwell9782
    @chrisgladwell97825 ай бұрын

    Great video rob, really looking forward to all your videos!

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thanks Chris keep up your awesome support my friend!!

  • @africahistoryhub
    @africahistoryhub5 ай бұрын

    Great and inspiring video..❤❤

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Appreciate that my friend! ❤️

  • @sawerabatool6619
    @sawerabatool66195 ай бұрын

    Fantastic video. I like it.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    I really appreciate your support! ❤️

  • @VillageFoodTours
    @VillageFoodTours5 ай бұрын

    Thank you for sharing!

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you for commenting and watching!

  • @heathermcculloch9893
    @heathermcculloch98934 ай бұрын

    Fellow RPer here! I’m looking forward to the channel. I love exercising and working out but I have trouble following videos because I can’t tell what their doing. I’d love for you to do a video or two with some good descriptions for weight training.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    4 ай бұрын

    Absolutely awesome idea!! I’d just have to figure out logistics but that could definitely be sorted!

  • @Chickynyall
    @Chickynyall5 ай бұрын

    Awesome video Rob showing the world what the carrot muncher can do for them 😂 Awaiting the next inspiring video mate 👍

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Hahaha!!! Thank you for your comment my friend 😂❤️😊

  • @Chickynyall

    @Chickynyall

    5 ай бұрын

    Hahahaha there can only be 1 person to say that to you!! And be above you in the table! 🤣

  • @colingordon5798
    @colingordon57985 ай бұрын

    Amazing hearing your story!

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you very much my friend!!

  • @michellestewart6901
    @michellestewart69015 ай бұрын

    You're an inspiration to us all xxx

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Awww thank you Michelle. That is really lovely ❤️

  • @PrecisionDigital-ru1tn
    @PrecisionDigital-ru1tn5 ай бұрын

    Great Video Rob

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you my friend! Glad you liked it!

  • @richmills3011
    @richmills30113 ай бұрын

    Legend

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks big man!

  • @IPDLOVELYVIDS
    @IPDLOVELYVIDS4 ай бұрын

    I love your videos guy you are doing a great job ❤❤

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you my friend ❤️

  • @FallingStar44
    @FallingStar444 ай бұрын

    Thanks for this.

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    4 ай бұрын

    No problem! I’m glad you enjoyed it!

  • @channelhansaja1514
    @channelhansaja15145 ай бұрын

    Good job 😍😍

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @bobmckibbin3814
    @bobmckibbin38145 ай бұрын

    Rob excellent. I too suffer with failing eyesight due to Glucoma as wekk as detached retinas etc. I live just outside of Norwich and woukd love to meet you in person as I too want to help people and do it via my Lions Club (we are the people who came up with the idea of the white stick! How coud we meet?

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    That’s fantastic! Why don’t you send me an email and we can go from there? blindfocusrs@gmail.com

  • @UnravelingMythology
    @UnravelingMythology5 ай бұрын

    fantastic video mate, youre face isnt that scary! haha

  • @BlindFocusRS

    @BlindFocusRS

    5 ай бұрын

    Like it’s been modelled on a Greek god!!

  • @UnravelingMythology

    @UnravelingMythology

    5 ай бұрын

    😄@@BlindFocusRS

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