14 अगस्त 2010 को इस ब्लॉग पर मेरी पोस्ट पर एक साथी ने मुझे फ़ोन कर बताया की उनके परिजन शादी के लिए लड़की देख रहे हैं, पर क्या अपने होने वाले जीवनसाथी से अपनी हकलाहट की समस्या के बारे में खुलकर बात कर लेना उचित होगा? इस पर मेरी राय यह थी की हाँ, […]
Author: Harish Usgaonker
हकलाना – रोग नही है हकलाना. . . !
आई लव यू कि…कि..कि…किरण. मशहूर फ़िल्म अभिनेता शाहरुख खान का यह जुमला कभी हर किसी की जबान पर चढ़ा हुआ था. हमारे समाज में आज भी हकलाने वाले लोगों को हंसी का पात्र बनना पढ़ता है. उन्हें पढ़ाई और नौकरी में समस्या आती है. आमतौर पर हकलाहट के बारे में लोगों को सही जानकारी नही […]
Pune SHG – A Memorable Day
The Pune SHG meeting this sunday was very interesting. We had fun and enjoyed as much as we could. JP had already planned to give us Treat, as it was his Birthday on 22nd July. Although I wished him on that day too but sunday was special. It was raining very heavily from the last […]
Surat SHG welcomes new members
Surat SHG welcomes two new members Vishal and Deepak. Both are young, almost at the end of their student life and started trying their luck both in terms of employment as well as marriage. Vishal got in touch via his non-PWS friend who did some web search for stammering for Vishal and furnished him my […]
Story of My Commitment
I had told Harish in our SHG meet that I would like to accompany him to the toastmaster’s meeting. I wanted to learn about public speaking and I had learned from TISA blog that toastmaster’s is a club which aims at excelling in public speaking skills. Here begins the story of my commitments. Commitments, which […]
My Journey So Far !!
Stammering is a hard to explain and even harder for me because I am the one who stammers. Stammering is one of the biggest medical mysteries that is haunting the medical Science even today. There is no so-called cure for stammer and that is the bitter truth which is hard to accept. Its like living […]
ToastMasters speech- No. 5
please see the above speech.As usual, critical comments are welcome. thanks
An Evening With The Toastmasters
Keith Boss introduced us all to the Toastmaster’s Club. He vehemently talked about it in his posts and during his visit down here. Manohar of Pune then put in some more light on the Toastmasters by joining it, and uploading some of his videos. All this added to the curiosity, and with the help of […]
Promises are to be kept!
Pune SHG met at our regular meeting place and time. I am proud and happy to say that the SHG here is expanding and I can see the people are evolving with time. Thanks to one and all So…anyways.. the meeting was attended by old folks and quite a few new siblings namely Devang, Manpreet, […]
TISA’s Jaipur Chapter
TISA has initiated a Self Help Group (SHG) Process in Jaipur with help from Siddharth. Please get in touch with Ravi Sharma ( 9314013243 , ravi25252003[at]yahoo.com ) if you want to join the SHG.
First SHG meeting in Jaipur
A SHG meeting was conducted in Jaipur on Saturday 17-7-2010 .There were only two members Ravi ,he is in family business and Siddharth a b.tech student .Both I and Ravi exchanged our experinces and method to deal with stammering .Meeting was conducted in central park and lasted after an hour .Ravi and I decided what […]
Goa SHG Meet (18-Jul-2010)
This time we had a pre-decided agenda in mind. Initially it was decided that the SHG meeting would be held in Vasco, where Prakash stays, so that even he can make it for the meeting. But it didn’t work out today. So, it was I and Rahul again. We both settled on the sitting arrangement […]
WHILE SPEAKING CONCENTRATE ON YOUR THOUGHT INSTEAD OF SPEECH
WHILE SPEAKING CONCENTRATE ON YOUR THOUGHT INSTEAD OF SPEECHWe PWS make a mistake of putting too much attention on our speech while talking instead of thought process which is very much required for a continuous speeech flow. Further we should remember following 3 steps while having a dialogue:1.Before speech we should have a feeling that […]
Tsamina-mina eh eh, Waka waka eh eh !
The world-cup fever is finally over! We in India and people world over enjoyed the biggest event of the most popular sport- The FIFA World Cup. Indeed it’s fun to watch all the soccer giants of the likes of Brazil, Italy, Germany, Argentina and others… Along with the sport, we also enjoyed the hip-hop African […]
What’s Going on in Goa SHG? – Updates (27th Jun & 11th Jul)
After two weeks of postponement, finally I and Harish decided to meet.As the monsoon has begun in Goa we had to change our venue from the outdoors of Nehru Park to the shelter of swimming pool complex in Fatorda. We both reached at 5:00pm and started the meeting with quick exchange of ‘hellos’. I began […]
ToastMaster’s speech, Project-4
Hi All, great morning/afternoon !yesterday, gave another speech, but this time a very glum speech topic, apologies for it. Although the audience strength was low, people were appreciative about the content of the speech. I goofed up (again ;)quite a couple of times. I was entrusted with a role of ToastMaster of the day for […]
Pune SHG meet: 4/7/2010
Hi All, Good Evening.Last Sunday again, we met at the same venue at around quarter to eleven in the morning.This time, besides the usual suspects (viz. Manohar, Sanjeet, Rupesh, Syed), we had some new faces viz. Bhaskar and Manpreet. we occupied our seats and started meditating. Then we started a round of introduction using any […]
Agenda for Pune SHG meet on 20th June 2010
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 […]
My Evolution as a SHG Coordinator
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 […]
Pune SHG: 13 Jun 2010
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 […]