Some participants and parents sharing their thoughts in Anugrah Rev. Moses sharing his thoughts on stammering.School where the ‘trouble’ begins! Keith explaining how communication is different from mere fluency..A group of teachers in Sapience School.
24th feb 2010: In the morning today, we went to Assan lake- chatted, had a little breakfast and then reached Aurobindo Ghosh Inter College in Dak Patthar; Principal had kindly given us one hour to address the teachers: teachers can set up enduring patterns and values in the child, especially in a child who is […]
Keith arrived in Herbertpur on 22nd Feb, late afternoon. Surendra, Amaan, Vineet arrived to see him in the evening. Next morning, we started with Sapience school- a prestigious English medium school of this region. We addressed about 40 teachers. Gave them some handouts and contact details. Then, lunch at SMTA with Ruben, Maggi and Nishant. […]
Another member of our tribe has leapt into the darkness- and has landed safely on her two feet. Let us congratulate her:http://shatteringtheshackles.blogspot.com Dont forget to leave comments..
“Dear FriendsAlthough i don’t stammer, but i can understand the problems associated with it, It’s so nice to see that You people have formed this active association and its meeting regularly. I would just want to say that Stammering should not come in your way as a hurdle and block your creativity ..Look at my […]
Feb 20th, 2010: YWCA, Chennai. Mini Conference hall. About 35 participants.We started with some video clips on stammering, then Unspeakable. Sachin requested Raja and Sabarish to tell the audience briefly about the movie before screening it. By 4 pm, everyone had arrived- the media and all the SHG members, three person from Cognizant and others- […]
TISA conference in Pune is covered by a Pune English daily (Sakaal times) on 12th feb 2010. The graphic was received through courtesy of Goa SHG, which participated in the conference.
We four marched into Cognizant with some trepidations…We were going to make a presentation about “stammering in workplace”, in one of the biggest IT companies in India. Sachin had literally tricked Francin into coming and talking. Vishal, an old hand was there as back up support. About forty participants gathered. So, we began with a […]
After a lot of yes and no… I and Santosh, finally planned our trip to Pune to meet Keith Boss. Sceptic about getting leaves from the workplace, Santosh suggested a very good way to do so – Just tell the boss frankly that we are going to work on our stammer. It really worked wonders! […]
The day was 15th Feb 2010, and time was around 7:30 PM, when I first saw a man sitting in the hotel room along with Pankaj who went to receive him. As soon as I entered the room, the seventy something gentleman made an effort to get up from his relaxed posture, bent towards me […]
Some pics from Delhi Conference on 14th Feb- thanks to Gaurav Trivedi! You can see the ‘intensity’ in some pics.. You can also see what Keith is speaking out for! He almost did a ‘Salman act’.. (=taking the shirt off!). But on the whole it was a wonderful session. Lot of discussion. Many people shared […]
TISA wishes to sincerely thank Livemint (HT) for helping us promote understanding of our cause. FFFriends, the video is up.http://www.livemint.com/stammering.htm
Written by: Tanoy Battacharjee It was again a pleasant morning at Bangalore with the scent of love in the air. I told my friends that I would be going to Cubbon Park on Valentine’s Day morning for a meet, but they doubted my authenticity. Anyway, everyone reached on time as we had a meet planned […]
Please find below the schedule for Keith’s Pune Visit: 16th Feb 2009 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. – Awareness session on stammering covering: what is stammering?, Causes and Cure? Role of parents, teachers and society in general. 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. – Question Answer session. 17th Feb 2009 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. – […]
We met Keith boss and Dr. Sachin during an informal meeting at YMCA on 13th Feb 2010. We were 4 people Keith, Dr. Sachin, Deepak and myself and we talked for around 2 hours. We discussed a lot of things and in-between we got some of the important answers. I have marked Question and Answers […]
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I met Keith in Delhi today. We went to Akshardham temple. We talked about a variety of things- stammering ofcourse-but not limited to it. Then, we had lunch at Wimpy in CP. Deepak Sanothra joined us. We talked and talked. Keith is very good at providing alternative readings of the given situation. Lateral thinking skills. […]
Hi All, we all met once again on 7 Feb 2010. I was late to the meeting, thanks to JP who was to be picked up from a point 🙂 (@JP, no offense !) By the time we reached, meeting had already started. The strength of the meeting turned out to be an impressive Seven, […]
Hey fffriends, Live mint of Hindustan Times has done a comprehnesive write up on stammering, based on Keith’s interview. You too can write to news-papers & dailies in your cities and talk about what it means to stammer and how self-help can change our perspective..We must talk to the outside world if we want the […]
Hi, It was a great SHG on Sunday (7th Feb 2010). Aakash, Anuj, Arun, Sikander, Zoraver, Kishore and myself had come for the meeting. 1st of all, I would really like to thanks and appreciate the efforts of Kishore for booking the Conference hall & accomodation for Keith. He, all by himself did all the […]