This is a report from Yahoo/IPWS: I’m really sorry to hear that sh—–. Even i had paid 5G to AH (don’t want to name the guy in Pune) for therapy, and saying that i was disappointed would be an understatement. I’ve attended speech therapy at various stages of my life, and the only benefit i […]
MY FIRST TISA-DELHI MEETTING
I and dr kshitiz was trying to meet since long time, finally we met tomorrow in my residence and shared our experience regarding stammering, he told me about his vipassna course, speech therapy, problem due to stammering and how he face them .i told him about my long 12 year battle with my speech from […]
ISAD celebrations in Pune
Finally it was our Day (International Stuttering Awareness Day, ISAD) and a Friday too! So Anshul, Devang, JP, Mahesh and Manohar met at Copacabana restaurant at 8 p.m. Since we had a lot of choices for the place to sit, it was difficult for us to make a decision and then Anshul finally decided that […]
More Videos: CommWS Pune
Here are some more videos for doubting Thomases! I mean, those who doubt that PWS cant argue and have fun in a group! There are two role plays: Bhaskar intent upon selling Rupesh a self help book. Second, Vivek plays a very “experienced” therapist, selling a cure to Devang. Both are fun to watch. Group […]
BELIEVE IN PURITY OF LIFE
Dear friends,Good morning,We perform bad when we are tense and under undue pressure. Now the question is what aggravates tension? To me doing wrong things and telling lie contribute towards tension. So we should believe in purity of life and live a honest life that eases us. Once we are calm from inside there is […]
Where are You Guys ?????????
hii frnds last week i met Sachin sir in pune & after that i m trying to search PWS in mumbai.I tried to contact Ajit potdar,who is good frnd of mine,but he didnt reply.i also tried to contact some other pws but they were not interested.But last Saturday Romi contacted me. Becoz of my interview […]
OVERCOME THE NEGATIVE THOUGHTS
Dear Ferinds,Good Morning,One of the main problem with PWS is that we think too much about our failures and do not relish our good time when we had performed well. Whenever I perform well I always reward myself either by giving a good treat to myself or by buying some good thing for my personal […]
CHANDIGARH SHG MEET REPORT
Dear friends,On 17.10.2010 myself, Mr. Mohit Sharma and Mr. Ishan Chug formally met together in sector 33 Park chandigarh at 1 pm. During the meet we did following sequence wise activities:1.Deep breathing exercises.2. Meditation by closing the eyes and counting down even nos. like 100, 98, 96 to 0, imagining as the nos. are seen […]
From Peerbhai!
About a year ago I also did stumble upon EFT and I agree with you that it is fun to work with. In fact I had uploaded the EFT manual on IPWS website (file section) on 21/10/2009. From what I read and saw on You Tube videos – it takes about 5 to 10 minutes […]
Phase 2: day 3 CommWS Pune
Pics: 1. Gaurish and 2. Bhaskar reporting on behalf of sub-group about “emotional” situations related to speech 3. Organizers (Devang and Mahesh) presenting a wall display “TRANSFLUENCY” to participants 4 & 5 – JP conducts a session and shares a personal story of assertivenss 6. Anil sells a gold cup to Vivek (role play) 7. […]
CommWS, Phase 2: day 2 Pune
With festivity in the air, we started rather late, about 11 am! 🙁Aashish and Gajendra were the new participants, who just went along with the group and challenged their beliefs and limits. An anxious father and mother of a three year old child also came in the evening for consultations. JP discussed Cognitive distortions, based […]
Phase 2- day 1, Pune
A very useful review of SpeechEasy device (DAF) from Anshul
Day 7, Phase 2- day 1
Above: 1. JP leads a discussion; 2. Sunny & Anshul conduct Stammering Interviews, while JP supervises.Above: 1. Raja- pros & cons of starting an SHG; 2. Stuttering interviews on ROAD!3. Devang conducting stuttering interviews with two strangers Raja’s phone was not working in Pune. He sent an sms using the phone of a fellow traveller. […]
Day 6 – Pune – 14th Oct
We got ready for the second phase of the workshop starting tomorrow: Friday. Raja was coming from Hyderabad and his accommodation had to be planned. Devang and team was able to get accommodation for him at Infy campus itself, which in retrospect, seemed an achievement! One thing is becoming obvious: help is often available for […]
EFFECT OF EMOTIONS ON SPEECH
A study has shown that those who stammer may be more emotionally sensitive and have greater difficulty regulating their feelings, than those who don’t stammer. Findings suggest that these may contribute to the difficulties PWS may have establishing reasonably fluent speech.The findings tell us this is something we should look at. The catch is we […]
A slice of life in Pune- Day 5
The morning on the roof was glorious! High rise buildings, topped by dish antenna – hemmed in by humbler dwellings of people who work in these buildings: delivery boy, driver, kam wali bai etc. etc. Dualities of life are never too far as a reminder in big cities. There has been rain in Pimpli Chinchwad […]
More videos- ComWS Pune 9,10 Oct 2010
Some participants speaking impromptu on a random topic..
My Experiences with Therapists
Friends i m here again to share my experience with Therapists I have taken 2 times therapy in Gwalior(MP) for 4 months with the same therapist(at that time he was the only one in Gwalior) and that time i was very fluent.But after some time i felt again stammering problem(i Accept: i was also lazy […]
Release clutch slowly: Day 4 at Pune
Vaibhav, a young IT pro, came from Mumbai. It is just 3 hours by road! We watched some videos, discussed, practiced a few skills together- then, went for lunch and ‘bounced’ along the way! Vaibhav gave me a very useful analogy; while learning to drive a bike- he recalled, that he used to release clutch […]
Hi frnds i am Vaibhav Talegaonkar from mumbai.I m a PWS.Today i have met Mr. sachin Shrivastav & Jp.it was a great day for me.Because i have learned so many things about stammering & the therapy like Long Breathing,Pausing,Bouncing,Eye Contact etc to control over stammering.We can do practice of above techniques to cure our Stammering.Everybody […]
