Check out http://xfinity.comcast.net/articles/news-general/20111016/US.Immigrant_s.Appeal.Stutterer/?cid=hero_media and decide for yourself whether its a disability for some of us or not ? Comments are welcome!
Date: 26th October 2024; Time: 09:30 PM (IST) Host: Vidya Lalgudi Jaishankar Number of Attendees: 7 1. Introductions of...
TISA Bangalore Shg meeting: 11/08/24. Note: The following is the report from the self-help meeting in Bangalore on 11th August. The...
It was a regular Wednesday workday at my IT job, but a milestone evening for me. I had already canceled my students' evening music...
The first of it's kind Bootcamp was organized by TISA at Chakrata, near Vikasnagar. This was facilitated by Dr. Satyendra (Sachin)...
Hello, I'm Vidya Jaishankar, and this is my first TISA SHG meeting. It's a pleasure to recount this memorable event, which marks the...
2 thoughts on “Stuttering: A disability or Not ?”
Anonymous
(October 17, 2011 - 3:28 pm)''You take for granted how valuable the ability to speak is until you don't have it''
well said…
Sachin
(October 17, 2011 - 3:51 pm)Yes, this is a really sad case..
Even otherwise, disability is: not being able to do, at a given point, which others can.. even if temporarily. But just in the name of "Positive Thinking", should we deny, what is so clear and recurrent all our lives?
A little humility and lot of common practical sense- that is all it takes, to say- yes, it is a disability and society should do its bit, as much as I should do my bit about it…
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