All, To celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Community Business is holding a ½ day Disability Forum on Wednesday 3 December 2014 (2.00pm – 6.30pm) in Bangalore, India with the theme Break Barriers, Open Doors – Celebrating Good Practice in India, this corporate event is designed to acknowledge and celebrate the great work that […]
Next Meerut SHG on 23rd Nov….
All PWS are invited to attend the Meerut SHG meeting on 23rd Nov …. Time: 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Venue: Gandhi Bagh, Mall Road Activities: 1.Short intro(at least 2 min each). 2.Prolongation technique will be practiced. 3.Slow reading of newspaper or books. 4.Short story telling. 5.Singing song. Please come prepare one short story and one song. It […]
Self-Help Groups (SHGs) by City
If you are someone who stammers and live in a city mentioned below, feel free to contact the facilitator – they are all people who stammer, who are qualified by TISA to run SHGs. SHGs are all free of charge. Don’t see your city listed here & interested in starting your own SHG? Read this blog entry:http://stammer.in/2008/05/14/running-self-help-groups-support-groups/. Contact [email protected] […]
What If People Treated Physical Illness Like Mental Illness?
There is a huge stigma and ignorance about Mental illness. And it’s not just the Indian society. Patients, even in developed societies suffer from the same fate. It’s difficult to open up because no one understands you. As physical illness is more visible, people can empathize. But for someone who has always lived a normal, […]
Meerut SHG now in Sunshine………
The 1st meeting of Meerut SHG was held on 16-11-2014 at a small park at Gole Market Saket Meerut.A lot of credit goes to Firoz for contacting me in this regard and persuading his collegue Mandeep for attending it.We started by introducing each other. I was having a paper of Russ Hicks on acceptance.We read […]
6 Harsh Truths That Will Make You a Better Person
“Why did this happen to me, I am such a nice person.” So many times I’ve had similar thoughts. I’ve watched too many movies where being the nice guy was enough to be the hero. The truth is the world doesn’t care how nice you are. The world only care what you have to offer. […]
Bangalore SHG Meeting report- 16th November, 2014
Before the SHG meet even began, we were given hints that something special, something surprising was in store for us. Karthik changed the name of the Whatsapp group to the ‘Song week’. They, Karthik and Pramod, had attended a session at NIMHANS on saturday and came back with a new approach to look at the […]
जीवन को उत्सव बना लो -ओशो
तुम जहां हो, वहीं से यात्रा शुरू करनी पड़ेगी। अब तुम बैठे मूलाधार में और सहस्रार की कल्पना करोगे, तो सब झूठ हो जाएगा। फिर इसमें दुखी होने का भी कारण नहीं, क्योंकि जो जहां है वहीं से यात्रा शुरू हो सकती है। इसमें चिंतित भी मत हो जाना कि अरे, दूसरे मुझसे […]
When I stutter, I am speaking my own language fluently.
The barn owl communicates with its mates and offspring using a complex system of hissing, squaking, screeching, and facial muscle manipulation survival is dependent on creating a voice so unique it can be recognized by the loved ones in an instant. I argue that the cause of my stutter is not neurologicIt’s got to be […]
PATNA, BIHAR SHG REPORT 16-11-2014
Hello everyone, Today we had 2nd SHG meeting held in PATNA, BIHAR . We was three stammerer, RAHUL, MOHIT & SURAJ. Firstly me and mohit started our conversation as a general talk. Then after 15 minute, rahul has also joined us. We then introduced ourselves, then we share experience about stammering, breathing exercise and technique practice (BOUNCING, PAUSING & PROLONGATION). […]
K-Ka-Kanpur SHG MEET
Today we were 5 PWS and 2 non PWS(They had come with their daughter ). We started with the introduction of Stammering and TISA. Then demonstrated bouncing.We did a practice activity on bouncing where everyone had to introduce themselves using bouncing.The parents were guided by me and Navneet as to how they should behave with […]
A true and inspiring story
http://www.iol.co.za/lifestyle/people/i-m-not-stupid-i-just-stutter-1.1775734#.VGiein5uvxA
feel free to reuse this translation..
द इण्डियन स्टैमरिंग एसोसिएशन (टीसा) यदि आप हकलाते हैं, तो आप अकेले नहीं हैं ! द इण्डियन स्टैमरिंग एसोसिएशन (टीसा) भारतीय हकलाने वाले लोगों का एक संगठन है। इसका उद्देश्य, हकलाने के विषय में प्रासंगिक, सही और निष्पक्ष जानकारी को एकत्र कर जन-जन तक फैलाने के साथ ही हकलाने वाले व्यक्तियों, उनके परिवार, दोस्तों और […]
Vipassana – feedback.
Dear Tisa; I just finished my first vipassana course. Briefly here are my thoughts.. Vipassana is the type of meditation. It is the combination of sheel ( morals ), samadhi ( fully concentrate our own mind) and pragya ( knowledge which got from your own experience ). […]
Delhi SHG Meeting at Central park, Rajiv Chowk on 16th Nov.
Delhi SHG Meeting Invitation Host : Vishal/Jagbir/Abhay/Himanshu Timing : 11 am (sharp) Venue : Central Park, Rajiv Chowk(infront of Rajiv Chowk metro gate no 6.) for any query, feel free to call at 8447490753(Vishal)
INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE
“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J. Marine
It Began…
I have been thinking of doing it for a very long and it started today. After coming from Communication Workshop & National Conference I was thinking of visiting schools & colleges to spread awareness about stammering. Today I visited 4 schools – St. Xavier’s, St Soldier’s, Sawai Maan Singh & Maharani Gyatri Devi School. I […]
ALIGARH SHG
ALIGARH SHG MEETING INVITATION DATE: 16 NOV VENUE: NAQVI PARK TIME: 9:30am HOST: SIKANDAR ALAM MOB: 8266917354 E-MAIL: [email protected] S-S-STAMMER FREELY AND E-E-ENJOY LIKE A CHILD….. HAPPY CHILDREN’S DAY 14NOV…
Invitation : Patna SHG meeting 16/11/2014
Free Invitation For All PWS PATNA BIHAR SELF HELP GROUP Venue : Barik ground, Danapur cantt, patna, bihar Date : 16-11-2014 sunday Time : 14:30 HRS for any query : contact suraj 09835017356 email : [email protected]
Revisiting my own mind
A big hello to everyone and a prayer for your beautiful life. So, since last few days i am having a lot of free time and as everybody knows, During our leisure time we start to visit our past. We all know that as time passes all memories start to dim. So sir, please feel […]
