I am a man of few words verbally. I don’t share anything of consequence with anyone during a conversation, choosing to put the things I really want people to know on my website instead. I am a man of few words verbally.

Sunday, February 23, 2025: 8:59 PM
Dear Web Surfer,

Welcome to Brian Schnabel's Head Space, my personal blog of sorts, where I, Brian Schnabel, share my thoughts, experiences, and the many facets of my life as a blind individual living in Newton, NJ. This site is my platform to express my journey, challenges, interests, and expertise in my own words.

Key Themes and Topics are as follows:

  • Personal Reflections and Insights: As the affirmation above states, I've chosen to communicate primarily through writing rather than verbal conversation, emphasizing the power and clarity of the written word. Here, I discuss the skepticism and discrimination I've faced in both my personal and professional life, which inspired me to create this blog as a space for my unfiltered thoughts. And at times, “They truly are unfiltered!”
  • Professional Endeavors and Expertise: As my professional background includes being a self-publishing author, cPanel WordPress web host, and Windows 11 computer tech, you’ll find here information about services I offer such as web hosting, audio editing, and Windows OS support, with a commitment to accessibility and quality.
  • Diverse Interests and Hobbies: Beyond my professional life, I am also a musician, sailor, hiker, cyclist, and more, Brian Schnabel’s Head Space showcasing my diverse interests and passions.
  • Educational and Work History: You’ll find on this website that I provide a detailed account of my education, which includes degrees in Criminal Justice and Humanities Music, along with specialized training in adaptive software and computer applications. This accounting covers my varied work experience, which includes roles in sales, tech support, and food service. You’ll even get the scoop on why the decision to pursue self-employment was made as you surf this site.
  • Volunteer and Community Involvement: You’ll find here that my volunteer experience includes roles in emergency management, community transit advisory, and fundraising, demonstrating my commitment to giving back to the community.
  • Personal and Social Insights: I share my perspective on social interactions as a blind person, emphasizing the importance of other senses, spatial awareness, and the richness of meaningful connections. On this site, I address the challenges faced by blind individuals in a sighted world and encourage mutual understanding and common sense in social interactions.
  • Contact Information: “Yes!” I provide my contact details on this website, encouraging readers to reach out for both personal and professional reasons, while emphasizing a respectful approach to communication.
  • Additional Posts and Reviews: The site features various posts and reviews, including my reflections on books, music, and TV shows, offering a glimpse into my personal interests and thought processes.

Closing Thoughts: In a nutshell, Brian Schnabel's Head Space is a unique and authentic platform that offers a window into my life and mind. Through this website, I invite readers to explore my experiences, gain new perspectives, and find inspiration in my words.

Happy Surfing!
Brian, KC2KFD


Posting that's a little off the trolley at times... Brian is a single Newtonian Gardens Apartments resident, Self-Publishing Author, cPanel WordPress Web Host and Windows 11 powered computer tech. He’s a musician, sailor, hiker, cycler and some women would say, “Magical, too!”