PEOPLE WHO BUFFER playing June 25 & 26 in Pune

“Who am I? in my own words..” Hey friends, the event went very well. Dhruv and other friends may perform this play during NC, for those who did not get to see it in Pune! Stay tuned… PEOPLE WHO BUFFER Theatrical Stories by Stammerers  Saturday, June 25th and Sunday, June 26th 6 – 8 pm […]

Bangalore weekly 19/6/2016

In the cloudy Sunday morning, cubbon park was bustling with activities of ISHA a meditation org. I donno whether they were packing or un-packing. I didn’t care, i had much more important thing to attend and i couldn’t be more late. I was running late to attend our Bangalore SHG meeting , a long Saturday […]

Our Heroes..

If stammering could be compared with a bog (“daldal”), it can be safely said that there are many paths leading to this bog- and there are MANY paths leading out of it! Amit, the writer below, attended a communication workshop in 2013. He got hold of one idea: I must get rid of shame and fear.  And this […]

Theatronics !

Friends, while the jury is still out (on whether there is a cure or not!!), let us check this story: “And reluctantly with trepidation, he started going on-stage, knowing well that he may not be able to deliver a single line without a stutter. “After some initial hesitation, instead of struggling to speak, I found […]

The great secret!

I have often wondered why my hospital bills came down dramatically, after I joined TISA..!! Today, watching this Ted Talk, I found it out. The great secret! https://www.ted.com/talks/kelly_mcgonigal_how_to_make_stress_your_friend#t-516959 

INTERACTIVE SESSION ON STAMMERING BY JAIPUR SHG

When Ravi sir (Ravi Kant Sharma from Jaipur SHG) shared the news about Thalagiri and that they are inviting applications from people/organisations to conduct workshops, I was very excited. What happened henceforth and the proceedings which finally culminated in us conducting the workshop is a different ‘behind the scenes’ story which I will share separately. […]

Banglore SHG meets on 5th June 2016 !

(From left to right: Sudanshu, Rajkumar, Ravi sharma, Pratheek, Subrath, Ravi teja, Amarnath and Hari Krishna.)….. It was another fine Sunday morning. Rajkumar(Myself), Subrath, Amarnath, Hari Krishna and Sudanshu were gathered in small hut. We were waiting for our co-ordinator(Ravi teja). Hari Krishna started the meeting with introductory round. Subrath introduced himself as a software […]

Invitation- TISA Bihar SHG Meeting on 12 June 2016

Dear Friends, TISA Bihar inviting for the next thrilling SHG meeting. These meetings will improves and enhances your communication skills. At meeting, we will enjoy the freedom of our speech with techniques and quite a number of games. In this meeting, we can also emphasis on the calm voice which is possible with the slow […]

Namaste America and Hello India !!

जब ऊपर वाला देता है तो छप्पर फाड़ के देता है !!  This is indeed true. One month back we got the opportunity to interact with students from Canada ( click here to read) and now this time we had the opportunity of interacting with students from USA. On 29th May, 2016, a group of students […]

Bangalore SHG report 29/05/2016

We were eight members in last SHG meeting. As per photograph left to right. Reuben, Ravi, Sameer, Naman, Mansi, Bharath, Me(Akash) and Subrat missing in the pic (He was in hurry! :-p) Bharath was coordinator! Activities Bharath come up with, 1.)    Paragraph reading from some book of Swami Viveka Nanda 2.)    Introduction and Impromptu round […]

Re-re-reservations ?

Just received a whatsapp question: Dear sir, मैं मानता हूँ stuttering कोई handicap नहीं है और यह प्रोपर देखभाल से ठीक हो सकता है । पर समाज के लोग इसे जब handicap ही मानते हैं और अधिकांश स्थितियों में PWS को मज़ाक व्यंग्य कटाक्ष एवं हीन भावना का शिकार बनने में कोई कसर उठा नही […]

Sunday Funday!

 Go-go-goa…(Video 1, Video 2) This is just an early update. Someone from Dehradun SHG will write at more length soon. So, 29th (Sunday), we met a group of students from University of Boston, facilitated by Operation Groundswell – at Sita Ram Ashram. In a nutshell, we interacted freely; encouraged everyone to ask questions (many of […]

Delhi SHG 22 May Meeting Report

NOTE: This repost is written by a very special Person. His name is Anshul Saini. It is his first report which he wrote. Infact he has used MS Word for the first time to write this report. The report contain some grammatical error but that is far outshined by content of report and dedication shown […]

Icebreaker and breaking-up shackles!!!!!!

|It’s been a very long that I have written a post. Life has taken many turns in between. Presently I’m in Bengaluru and attended  2nd meeting with Bengaluru SHG and gave  Icebreaker speech. So thought of sharing that. Here is my speech that I delivered: “Good morning everyone. My name is Ravi Kant Sharma. I’m […]

Bangalore SHG, May 22 2016 meeting report

Hard work and determination lead to success We are very familiar to aforesaid line. But actually it’s half true. When I postmortem the content, I found that it consists of two line. “Hard work and determination leads to failure, and failure leads to success.” I felt that thing in our last SHG meeting. We always […]

Tele -Help and tele-coaching

The techniques ( Bouncing ,Prolongation, Pause) which was taught to me about 2 months ago, by Sachin  was usually used by me to practice at home only; I was always reluctant to apply these techniques in front of others  especially with my seniors in office and was facing acute stammering problem. Things were so bad […]