The strength of being seen | Daniel Searle | TEDxAlbury

Good boy. I'm Daniel and this is my guide dog, Quinland. When matching a guide dog to a handler, it is critical that the dog and person are as much alike as possible to ensure a successful partnership.So, naturally, it makes sense that he is smart, loyal, and really, really good-looking. We have an incredible partnership, but growing up, the idea of a guide dog wasn't even on my radar. At 16, I lost my sight.But losing my sight wasn't the hardest part. The hardest part was losing myself. Growing up in a sma ...