wow very inspirational keep roking On 5/3/19, Poonam Lakra <fightingfo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Simran > Very good initiative. best of luck. > > > On 5/1/19, sujatha s <sujathasaravanan9...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It's really inspiring. Time to show-case the capabilities of a >> visually challenged hidden tallents. I hope it would fabricate the >> minds of general public in sensing the >> way a disabled, after getting these kind of greater developments with >> the outer world. >> Hope this movement could touch the greater heights with a larger support. >> >> Wish you all the best for every steps in your life. >> With regards, >> Sujatha S >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 5/1/19, Pinkesh Tailor <pinkesh.tai...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I also want to join as a participating actor for this movement. Please me >>> in >>> >>> On 4/30/19, john clayton <nishantra...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hi Simran and all, >>>> I went through your email again today, and noticed that most of us seem >>>> to >>>> be glossing over some ways in which we can be of help and get people >>>> talking about this. >>>> As media specially such as movies short films with vidios on social >>>> platforms are what most people prefer to watch, I think you may have >>>> something that will help people take us a bit more seriously and not >>>> just >>>> as poor blind people that need help. >>>> here are the ways in which I can help you as you asked. >>>> 1. Share the social media post on this issue >>>> I would be happy to share this and other stories with people on various >>>> social media platforms >>>> 2. Post your story on social media with hashtags >>>> In terms of hashtags, I feel proper hashtags are really important to >>>> get >>>> people to notice the videos and stories and things that we are talking >>>> about, so when I post and share stories, I will be sure to give them >>>> hashtags you mentioned. >>>> Also, all of us that are interested in shareing our stories, creating >>>> animated stories etc should also moniter these hashtags. >>>> 3. Introduce me to someone like yourself, those who are working on the >>>> blind awareness issues, WhatsApp group on this matter, journalists >>>> passionate about >>>> this matter, and any influencers on social media >>>> I know a few people that are into the blindness awareness field and >>>> news >>>> agencies along with people that wannt to get their stories out there, >>>> along >>>> with some people who want to act,so I will be happy to put you in touch >>>> with them. via private email. >>>> 4. Join my acting as a participating actor: >>>> I am not into acting, but I guess I will be happy to, if the people I >>>> put >>>> you in touch with aren't enough. >>>> Through these videos showing different stories, we can not only help >>>> ourselvs being taken as normal people just with the difference that we >>>> are >>>> not able to see, but are still capable of doing things same as the rest. >>>> Thereby as I said previously getting rid of misconseptions that people >>>> have about blind people or any other asumtion. >>>> 5. More than anything - respond to this email that you are supportive to >>>> me!: >>>> I definitely am! >>>> I know what a difference a few words and whatever support you are able >>>> to >>>> get make in a persons life, and so I will write to you privately as >>>> well, >>>> but thought this needed to be shared publicly on the list , so that >>>> others >>>> could join in and help with this in which ever way they can >>>> I am sure there are many people here that can help you much more, but >>>> drops make an ocean and all that. >>>> I look forward to listening to stories of others and hope that people >>>> join >>>> in on social platform as well, so that this doesn't get lost in all the >>>> noise out there. >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 at 16:37, Shwetai8 Mishraß77uyuu7 < >>>> shweta.mishra...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> hello Simran! >>>>> you are really an inspiration for all of us! >>>>> all the very best to you! >>>>> >>>>> On 4/29/19, Pramit <pramit.vis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> > Hey Simran >>>>> > >>>>> > Found your story and your thoughts on the movement extremely >>>>> > motivating. You are on absolutely the right track and I would be >>>>> > happy >>>>> > to contribute to the movement. >>>>> > >>>>> > Our Startup is building apps for visually impaired and just going >>>>> > into >>>>> > global beta testing. We have a few well known people connected >>>>> > with >>>>> > our cause as investors. Also, being supported by a large Ad agency, >>>>> > which can help spread the word. >>>>> > >>>>> > Do reach out at 9811886001. I am based in Gurgaon. >>>>> > >>>>> > Pramit >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > On 4/27/2019 1:36 AM, Simran Chawla wrote: >>>>> >> Dear Access Indians: >>>>> >> I am Simran Chawla, a visually impaired girl who loves acting. I won >>>>> >> a >>>>> >> beauty pageant-Princess India 2016-2017 and was crowned by John >>>>> >> Abraham. I have been a user of Access >>>>> >> India since 2016. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> I am writing to this mailing list today, because I wish you to join >>>>> >> our movement in spreading our stories as the visually impaired. We >>>>> >> are >>>>> >> capable of doing >>>>> >> everything and anything that we want to do. We can together overcome >>>>> >> discrimination and isolation issue by advancing our movement >>>>> >> together. >>>>> >> We will show >>>>> >> we are as equal as everyone. >>>>> >> I am using my acting to share this message with my audience. I am by >>>>> >> no means a renowned actress. However, you and I can together make a >>>>> >> difference. >>>>> >> You can join this movement by one or more of the following actions >>>>> >> 1. Share the social media post on this issue - I am writing them as >>>>> well; >>>>> >> 2. Post your story on social media with hashtags - you can see my >>>>> >> story and hashtags below as reference; >>>>> >> 3. Introduce me to someone like yourself, those who are working on >>>>> >> the >>>>> >> blind awareness issues, WhatsApp group on this matter, journalists >>>>> >> passionate about >>>>> >> this matter, and any influencers on social media such as Facebook, >>>>> >> YouTube, and Instagram; >>>>> >> 4. Join my acting as a participating actor - let me write how you >>>>> >> can >>>>> >> do this at the end of this email; and >>>>> >> 5. More than anything - respond to this email that you are >>>>> >> supportive >>>>> >> to >>>>> >> me! >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Let me now write my story. >>>>> >> I was born with normal eyesight. At the age of five, I got fever and >>>>> >> my parents gave me a sirup prescribed by the doctor to counter its >>>>> >> effects. My body >>>>> >> got reacted with that medicine and when I woke up the next day, I >>>>> >> had >>>>> >> red sores of sorts all over my body, even my eyes. I was immediately >>>>> >> rushed to the >>>>> >> doctor and admitted in the hospital. I was totally on glucose and >>>>> >> food >>>>> >> pipes. My weight came down to 15 kgs. My nails were breaking and my >>>>> >> hair were coming >>>>> >> off. It was a complete nightmare. After a month when I got >>>>> >> discharged >>>>> >> from the hospital, the marks on my body got okay but all that >>>>> >> affected >>>>> >> my eyes. My >>>>> >> eyes got totally dried up and I lost my vision. my whole world >>>>> >> turned >>>>> >> dark. Being a kid, I lost my mental balance and used to hit my head >>>>> >> on >>>>> >> the wall and >>>>> >> had no clue what was happening to me. It was the love of my family >>>>> >> that made me strong. My parents consulted all the eye specialists >>>>> >> pan >>>>> >> india, my right >>>>> >> eye got 8-9 surgeries done but only thing that got better was that I >>>>> >> started differentiating between the colours from a very close >>>>> >> distance. >>>>> >> After almost two years of that accident, my parents admitted me to >>>>> >> NAB >>>>> >> Delhi to make me learn braille. And then after an year, I got >>>>> >> integrated to Mount >>>>> >> Carmel School. With the help of teachers, family, braille and >>>>> >> technology, I got confidence that I can do everything. I’m like >>>>> >> everyone, I’m as same as >>>>> >> others, I’m no different. I started believing in myself. I realised >>>>> >> there are so many things to be thankful for, rather than crying over >>>>> >> what I’ve lost. >>>>> >> I can make use of other senses that I’ve got and do whatever I want >>>>> >> to. My family made me learn to smile and be positive even in the >>>>> >> toughest of the situations. >>>>> >> And in this coarse of time, I myself realised that your positive >>>>> >> attitude towards life, belief in yourself, will and determination to >>>>> >> do something, can >>>>> >> make you fulfill all your dreams. Nothing in this world can stop you >>>>> >> from achieving that. Till date, I’ve tried out everything that I >>>>> >> wanted to, be it >>>>> >> acting, voice overs, radio jockeying, writing poetries, writing >>>>> >> scripts for short films and advertisements, modelling, motivating >>>>> >> people, anchoring and >>>>> >> many more such things. The dreams don’t end here. I’ll keep on >>>>> >> trying >>>>> >> out many more things of my interests, be it difficult or easy, >>>>> >> either >>>>> >> I succeed or >>>>> >> fail, I just want to try, try and try. Trying makes me win all the >>>>> >> battles. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> In the next days, I’ll be posting my stories on my facebook with the >>>>> >> hash tags like, #ICanDoWhateverIWantToDo, #IBelieveInMe, >>>>> >> #BelieveInYou, #ConfidenceIsMyWings, >>>>> >> #Storytelling, #Robosion, #StorytellingApp, #Movement, #LifePurpose, >>>>> >> #LifeMeaning, #Blind, #VisuallyImpaired, #Confidence, #Belief. This >>>>> >> story will be >>>>> >> first told via writing. If you can respond to this email, we can aim >>>>> >> at the same timing to release our story for higher impact. Our team >>>>> >> will spread the >>>>> >> message. >>>>> >> This movement has already started and is getting larger. As one of >>>>> >> the >>>>> >> great milestones, the team from Stanford University, Silicon Valley, >>>>> >> Hollywood, >>>>> >> and Japan have offered support to us. This team has created an app >>>>> >> to >>>>> >> tell story. With this app, we can act together to deliver our >>>>> >> message. >>>>> >> We can be >>>>> >> in the same scene even if we are remote with each other. The app >>>>> >> removes the background of your videos with artificial intelligence >>>>> >> so >>>>> >> that you can put >>>>> >> your selfies into our acting. Animator of Lion King, Beauty and >>>>> >> Beast, >>>>> >> and Aladdin is creating the scene, background and characters to >>>>> >> support our acting. >>>>> >> We will act and deliver our message in this magical scene that >>>>> >> communicates hope. 007 and Bourne Identity story analyst can help us >>>>> >> brush up our story. >>>>> >> I believe that it is important to tell story this way in addition to >>>>> >> our writing, because this is symbolic in delivering the message that >>>>> >> we are capable >>>>> >> of doing whatever we want. >>>>> >> To join my acting in this story or simply to support my acting, >>>>> >> please >>>>> >> sign up at >>>>> >> www.robosion.com. >>>>> >> You will get update of my situations as well, if you sign up. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> I’ll be counting on your support to fight on the blind awareness, >>>>> >> isolation and discrimination issues. I hope to have your support in >>>>> >> whatever way possible >>>>> >> to you. 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