LONDON: Reframing Deaf
This short workshop explores how our worldview and self-view are constructed and the ways we have the power to cause redefinition including a thought exercise: “The World exists only in the mind, therefore, You are the World. When you transform, and so will the World.”
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Post-workshop Testimonials
“Ryan Commerson's 'Reframing Deaf' philosophy empowers the Deaf community. His visionary work rectifies boundaries, dismantling systemic barriers for sign language users. Inspiring pride, he empowers us to take responsibility. The Sumain concept is pivotal. Ryan’s insights provide tools for self-analysis and growth, reshaping worldviews. His transformative dedication fosters understanding and equity, marking him as a true philosopher. Sumain is a concept that unlock your potential as a human being. His workshops demonstrate the power of reframing perspectives, placing change "in your hands."“
— Jeff McWhinney, former CEO of British Deaf Association and Founder of SignVideo
“What an invigorating evening with Ryan as he dived into ‘Reframing Deaf’ challenging us to explore the ideological framework that shapes how we think about Deaf identity. Thank you for all the ideas you’ve implanted into me.”
— Rebecca Mansell, CEO of British Deaf Association