Five of us met in SMTA. Had a lot of discussion, reminiscences, arguments. We watched some videos. Then, feeling hungry we ran off to Kumar’s – where everyone ordered using a bounce and eye contact. Very soon there was a change in the bearer- he was paying more attention as we talked. He was practicing […]
I just emailed couple of pdf books to a young pws from Stutterville in Jambudweepe Bharatkhande. He promptly thanked me profusely. I too was pleased that I was able to help someone. It reminded me of my own youth. I was very “intellect” driven boy. I felt that if I could intellectually understand how a […]
Our 4th SHG meeting was held at KBR park on may 29th.This time we were a total of 7 members Raja,mohan,raja shekar,chandra shekar,neeraj and two new members sunder and narasimha. Sunder is an mba aspirant preparing for cat 2010 and determined to make it into big league of IIMS and Narasimha is an Mtech graduate […]
Hi all, Please be there @ our regular meeting venue this Sunday from 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. The Agenda for this Weeks’ Meet is: 1. Meditation – 15 minutes2. Slow reading – 10 minutes.3. Abdominal/Deep Breathing Exercise – 10 minutes.4. Repeat after me –Time depends on the number of participant5. Silent movie – Time […]
Hi there. I am Jai Prakash Sunda, one of the coordinators of Pune SHG.I am going to share my learnings and my evolving as a coordinator. Past : When we planned to meet first time in Pune, I was really enthusiastic and excited about it. I planned the agenda containing some exercise like Introduction, impromptu […]
This week the meet started at 10:30 AM. People were dragging their feet to show up for the meet, thanks to the cloudy weather in Pune. Amit and I (in that order) were the first to hit the venue. Amit and I started conversing about how things have been in our lives lately. Amit sought […]
Hi Folks, this is a crude form of Introduction to TISA, which i attempted. Sorry for being “in your face” with this video. PS: not yet uploaded on youtube.
All the participants of third TISA Communiation workshop, please send an email to satksri@gmail.com, with subject: “3rd CommWS” and with (1) Expected time of arrival in Dehradun and (2) the cellphone number you will be carrying. This is to facilitate your onward travel to Vikasnagar. Treat Urgent. TISA is organising a 10 day communication workshop […]
Bouncing is a technique for people who stammer. It helps those who change words, avoid words, circumlocute, use starters or go in hard blocks. It needs consistent long practice and it finally removes the word fears and gives you a good control to change your blocks into gentle bouncing and pull outs.
More on acceptance.
Acceptance is a core value of TISA. This video discusses our understanding of the issue.
The text: Hello, I am sachin. A person who stammers. I have often been asked about TISA. The Indian stammering association . What is TISA?TISA is a self help association of people who stammer, in India. TISA has three core values. We encourage people to practice acceptance. Acceptance of the fact that we stammer- rather […]
Peter Reitzes of Stutter talk is sending a petition to ASHA to ensure that SLPs honor its ethics and dont lead the stutterers up the garden path.. This is important. We all (-I haven’t met an exception so far-) have suffered at the hands of some or other SLPs who would either over charge us […]
Hi all, Please be there @ our regular meeting venue this Sunday from 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. The Agenda for this Weeks’ Meet is: Routine Activities for 30 minutes:1. Meditation – 10 minutes2. Slow reading – 10 minutes.3. Abdominal/Deep Breathing Exercise – 10 minutes.Special Activities:4. One Word Story! –Time depends on the number of […]
This week we had our weekly meeting at Dhole Patil Road, Pune. Now a days we set the agenda for the meeting and share with all some 2-3 days back of meeting. This helps us utilizing our time more effectively and productively. So according to our agenda we started with the meditation for 10 mins. […]
Dear Friends, We are having a TISA self-help group meeting this Sunday at my place. The theme of this meeting will be presentations and mock interviews. Please prepare a presentation on a topic of your choice (not more than 15 slides and 7 minutes). After the topic there will be a Q/A round of 3-5 […]
What happens when stammerers meet? Like others they too talk, share jokes, have fun. This is what happens in our TISA SHG at Herbertpur. Everyone gets their fair share of attention and glory. Young people love that. Even the “not so young” enjoy sharing a funny tale. Actually telling a story- a joke- is an […]
Buddies,It gives me enormous joy that i could motivate my fellow brothers with my speech. Now here i list below some of the tragic moments of my life due to stammering.In my childhood there was times when i could not give my attendence. What would happen is that whenever my roll number drew closer my […]
To all my fellow brothers and sisters who stammersBefore starting to say anything, i shall like to give a brief introduction about myself.My name in Amartya Sinha. Presently i am in kolkata. I used to stammer severely at some part of my life. I know personally how it feels to be a stammerer.Now i am […]
The good news! Stammer.in has seen lot of activity- as a result we have exceeded our bandwidth allotment. Congratulations to all those who decide to come out of helplessness – and seek knowledge to help themselves and others. Congrats to TISA IT team as well, which will be fixing this issue very soon. Check back […]