Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about undoing norms that inhibit success for disabled people. Matthew Shifrin's heavy-lift started when he was barely a ...

The Lego Foundation has created audio instructions to build their Lego blocks for the visually impaired. The instructions were inspired by Matthew Shifrin, a blind Lego fan who developed his own ...

For Matthew Shifrin, who was born blind, playing with Lego sets presented a challenge. While he loved the blocks and how they taught him about things like engineering concepts and the shape of the ...