S2E22 - VIP Coaching in the Dark

S2E22 - VIP Coaching in the Dark

From Get What You Need and Feel Good About It by Darian Slayton Fleming: LCSW, CRC

February 28, 2026 · 34 min · Season 2 · Episode 22

About this episode

This episode features Desirée A. Christian, a visually impaired coach, discussing her experiences and insights on navigating transitions with resilience.

Read transcript VIP Coaching in the Dark: Build Skills, Experience the Light! Meet VIP Coaching in the Dark: Contact Them: vipcoachinginthedark@gmail.com https://www.vipcoachinginthedark.com/ Desirée A. Christian VIP Coach Desirée A. Christian is a Visually Impaired Person Coach, entrepreneur, and lifelong learner with a passion for helping others navigate transitions with resilience, clarity, and kindness. Raised in a multigenerational blind family, she grew up with independence as the expectation and learned early that determination, not outside barriers, shapes success. Over the past 25 years, she has balanced managing a household with complex medical and dietary needs, raising two medically fragile daughters, and pursuing her own growth as a legally blind woman. For the last four years, Desirée has taught virtual classes and led peer support groups for people experiencing sight loss. Two of those years were spent as a hired coach and facilitator with the Hull Foundation, where she expanded her reach and deepened her experience supporting the blind community. Her professional life extends beyond coaching. She is the founder of FlauntYourAbility.com , “Cheeky Tees for those…

People in this episode

Host: Darian Slayton Fleming

Guest: Desirée A. Christian

Topics covered

  • coaching
  • visual impairment
  • resilience
  • support groups
  • personal growth

Keywords

  • VIP Coaching
  • visual impairment
  • support
  • resilience
  • personal growth
  • coaching
  • blind community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hull Foundation, American Council of the Blind, FlauntYourAbility.com

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