How to Be Your Best Bluffer
People with hearing loss bluff. We can’t help it; it’s part of the hard of hearing package. We give the impression of understanding what’s being said and being actively engaged in a conversation. In reality, we’re just putting on a show. Sometimes we bluff unintentionally and other times we are fully aware of it. We…
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Not-So-Silly Hearing Loss Questions
“Were you born with ‘it’?” I get this question a lot when I, and my hearing loss, meet someone for the first time. Sometimes they ask hesitantly, not sure what to call ‘the problem’, which they indicate with little finger jabs at their own ear. Hearing loss is my favourite topic and I’m drawn like…
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