I found two good posts from archives about SHGs. Hope they will be helpful to a lot of SHG members and coordinators – 1. http://stammer.in/2009/04/03/tisa-shgs-guiding-principles/2. http://stammer.in/2008/05/14/running-self-help-groups-support-groups/
WE have received following update from our advocate in our PIL against Golmaal 3: “In the above petition all the parties have filed their vakalatnama and have taken their appearences and now they have to file their reply which is under progress. As soon as we receive their reply by means of counter affidavit, the […]
p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; } Sometime back, while reading a book of essays by Buddhist teachers, I read something, which immediately rang a bell. The author was talking about a phenomena, which was common to many other cultural traditions and even to field of stammering. The phenomena is: when a seeker hits upon an early […]
Yadgar has requested a picture from Leh; so I am sharing the above. On a different note: I brought back a prayer wheel (as in the first picture) and presented it some one I respect a great deal. A gentleman looking at it, commented spontaneously: how mechanical? how childish? Can you think of God with […]
Something popped up in my mind when I was going through internet; youtube, specifically speaking. We(including me) the stammerers always think our stammering as greatest hindrance in our work and hence the progress or any such crucial and practical aspects of life.Speaking about myself, I always thought (and still do sometimes) that peak of all […]
As a child I believed this. It helped to nurse my bruised ego. It was easy to selectively interpret events: I got through Combined Pre medical test at one go- so it meant that I, a stammerer, must be very intelligent! But what about thousands of others who got through similar tests, and did not […]
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TISA offers a 10 day trek with sachin (tentativly it would be around May end) : Hanuman Chatti to Dodital (Yamuna to Ganga valley) in the first week of May. It is meant for those IPWS who are physically fit and have some experience of trekking / camping. We will be crossing a ridge at […]
Hi All, I found an Article on rediff on the list of movies which shows about stammering: Article: What SRK and Colin Firth have in common It has a mention about TISA suing “G 3”. My fav is “Jhootha Hi Sahi” and “APKGK” 🙂
Hi all,the reason there was no blogging on my part for the past three days was that I was in IIT Roorkee where me and a friend of mine were to present a paper(We came third by the way).After that we went to Rishikesh where we had planned to do water rafting on The Ganga […]
Friends, a prophetic trend is unfolding: more and more of us are talking to media! at last! If anything is going to change the society for better (for us as well as for the next generation of PWS)- it is this very act of courage and initiative. No Speech therapist or government body is going […]
Here is a good article/paper on disability rights movement in India. http://beta.epw.in/static_media/PDF/archives_pdf/2011/02/SA020511_Disability_Rights_Nilika_Mehrotra.pdf
Though the meet was scheduled to start on 2 pm J.P. sir and I(Dhruva) arrived 20 minutes earlier as I wanted to discuss the book The Power Of Now with him.I had some doubts in my mind which he patiently explained to me.I also recommend the book to everyone,its a worth a read.Then at 2 […]
Aa..hh..Another topic about the “The Kings Speech”. Well.. read on… As many knows.. infact all of us knows; The Kings Speech has notched the top awards in this year acedamy awards. It has been praised by Critics all over the world in showing the King Georage VI stuttering, his friendship with speech therapist, the problems […]
Yeah. I know you may be surprised and curious by reading title of this post and you have full rights to be.Why ballet dancers post popped up at TISA blog ? Ballet dancing is for those beautiful people who have full co-ordination between their body (LEGS and HANDS , especially) and mind. You’ll understand why […]
On ABC Radio (Australian Radio) on 3rd March, there was a 48 minute interview with Professor Mark Onslow. Various stuttering related things were discussed including the latest buzz – “The King’s Speech”. Click here the url to listen to this interview. Thanks Carlo Silipo (Australian Speak Easy Association) for sharing this link
I have a pet German Shepherd Dog.He is a typical German Shepherd ,big strong and fearless(sometimes he looks like a lion to me 🙂 ) .Now, he is very loyal to me and my family and hasn’t once been even slightly angry with us(as is the case with most pet dogs)The one thing that I have observed […]
I have come up with an idea to revamp the Chandigarh shg meet,Till now Only one person co-ordinates the meet and the others listen and follow him.I think we need to assign every member some duty for every meet so that he also feels responsible for the meet and realizes how important is his presence to the […]
Don’t be confused. This is not a write up telling surgery is a solution for stammering, but a write up about the hernia surgery I had to undergo recently, 13-Jan-2011 to be exact. When I contacted Dr. Sachin to tell him about the surgery, he told me to write something inspirational after the recovery. I […]