Seeing Differently: Monet, Marriage, and the Art of Not Giving Up

1. Episode Summary
 

Penn and Moses Street return with their signature humor, honesty, and warmth after a full weekend at Cherry Creek State Park for Canes, Tails, and Trails, a collaborative walk with Foresight Adventure Guides for the Blind. They reflect on the joy of gathering with the blind and low-vision community, the exhaustion that follows meaningful work, and the possibility of making the event an annual tradition.
 

The conversation then turns personal as Penn and Moses answer a listener question about age-gap relationships. With a 20-year age difference between them, they share what has helped their marriage endure: communication, commitment, therapy, humility, and the willingness to keep choosing each other as life changes. 

Later, Penn and Moses highlight Claude Monet, exploring how vision loss shaped some of his most powerful work. They reflect on creativity, low vision, identity, and the truth that limitation does not have to end a person’s purpose. The episode closes with encouragement for listeners to pursue their dreams, reject “stinking thinking,” and remember to be kind to themselves and others. 

2. Contact Info 

The Blind Chick / Aftersight
Website: aftersight.org
Email: feedback@aftersight.org
Phone: (720) 712-8856
 

Mentioned in This Episode
Foresight Adventure Guides for the Blind
Ruckus in the Alley 

Producer Contact
Jonathan Price
Podcast Producer, Aftersight
Email: jonathan@aftersight.org 

3. Show Credits 

Hosts: Penn Street and Moses Street
Podcast: The Blind Chick
Produced by: Jonathan Price
Presented by: Aftersight