Sean Sweeney

Sean Sweeney, an Auslan interpreter and child of deaf adults, shares his remarkable journey from rebellion against the deaf world to becoming a vital communication bridge during Australia's Bushfire Emergency. He reflects on growing up in a deaf family and the unique connections within the deaf community. The discussion touches on the challenges of interpreting, the evolution of Auslan, and the importance of identity. Sean also opens up about life after his heart attack, emphasizing the transformative lifestyle changes he's embraced.