When we met Muard, he barely spoke. At first, we thought he might have difficulties speaking English but it soon became apparent that it was his stuttering that kept him silent....
read moreWait for it… Muard, only 18 years young, used to call in sick to avoid (speaking in) school. He got teased with his stuttering and let his fists do the talking when his mout...
read more“There were several attempts to kill myself, but somehow, I survived.” Kavi, 30 years old, was one of our highly motivated students during our Sri Lanka course in December. Dur...
read moreDel Ferro was approached a few months ago by a German couple to help Ayesh, a 26-year old local from Sri Lanka, overcome his stuttering problem. Ayesh was the driver and guide d...
read moreAkila had a severe stutter. He didn’t just have the visible blocks and sound prolongations… he also felt as though he was never able to be the person he truly wanted to be. High...
read moreTime flies when you are having fun. Our 5-day course in Sri Lanka has come to an end and it has been a unique experience. I had to adapt quickly to the culture and language diff...
read moreWe always start the fourth day by checking the breathing exercises. For this course, in the shade of the palm trees. As a teacher, you can tell if they have been practicing and ...
read moreDay 3 was going to be an interesting day. As I stayed at the hotel where we give the course the students pass me when they walk to the course room. They are well aware that they...
read moreThe second day of the course is my personal favorite day. The topics discussed in the morning are very important for the process during the week. Investing their time now in usi...
read moreDel Ferro was approached a few months ago by a German couple to help Ayesh, a 25-year old local from Sri Lanka, overcome his stuttering problem. Ayesh was the driver and guide d...
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