The perfect imperfection, Solomon Ian Sangala, TEDx Wandsworth

Solomon was born with an imperfection, the term he uses to describe a congenital stutter. He endured the taunts and teasing of his classmates and treatments that didn t work. Desperate to seek approval, he began to overcompensate, but this made matters worse. Then at the age of 14 Solomon had an epiphany. He needed to prove himself and especially to find a way to make his mother feel proud. What he achieved in three short years Solomon is 17 should be an inspiration not only for young people with a disa