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fellow stuttering academic here!! Just keep doing it. as your English proficiency improves explaining things will get easier (at least from a linguistic sense). You're working on two skills here spee...
At school and college I have always managed to escape from presentations . But at work I had to give presentations almost other week to a group of 5 to 20 people . One thing that worked for me is 1....
Hey, my senior year is about to start as well, and I'll say, my speaking requirements are still fearful events for me unless I specifically enjoy it. For example I'll be taking a film class that does...
I swear, I feel like I'm an extrovert trapped in an introvert's body. My stutter is the only thing holding me back from talking to people.
I swear, I feel like I'm an extrovert trapped in an introvert's body. My stutter is the only thing holding me back from talking to people. Like mentioned in the title, I feel like my stutter is the on...
Non English stutterer
Non English stutterer English is not my first language and I have a speech block stutter, so when I travel and have to speak English, this adds up to a disaster, literally the chashier can’t hold his ...
I’m a receptionist and have a lot of coping mechanisms and strategies to help me get though speech blocks and if I slip up people always say “woah calm down, it’s okay” like shut up ...
Yeah, even though I change the wording on my notes to avoid blocks, they still pop up so I have to sometimes go in a roundabout way to get to my point I do really appreciate you checking on me thoug...
Yep, not dying is always a good sign! Glad you feel good about it most of it though. and I feel like,, when we always stick to what we wrote, we don’t always sound as natural. ...
It was... okay. I totally went off script compared to my notes, and I unsurprisingly was a LOT more fluent during the Q&A section. No one died of embarrassment so that's pretty good for us...
"You'll grow out of it!" I didnt. "Just talk slower!" "Don't worry about the stutter!" This is such useless advice. When I'm planning a presentation, i have to work around the stutter; not worrying ...
It totally depends on the person. Having someone say something is something I like, because even of they get it wrong, it breaks the block and usually allows me to fluently day what I intended to. Lo...
I like it when people throw random words around that could fit and I have to tell them that that's not the correct word instead of just finishing my sentence....
If you're > 90% sure what I'm gonna say, go for it. If you're just throwing out guesses because you want to help me through my block, please refrain....
I haven't really stuttered since I was a kid, but I've heard a lot of stutterers say they don't like when people they're talking with attempt to finish their statements for them (even if they're corre...
After my first job my communication skills got pretty affected...
After my first job my communication skills got pretty affected... Hello everyone. I'm Franz. I'm 23 from the philippines. I'm just new to this sub and i just wanna share my situation. I've been having...
Shit 'non-stutterers' say
Shit 'non-stutterers' say Fell free to comment any responses or questions you've encountered from people that don't stutter. I've listed a few that really grind my goddamn gears. "Just slow down" "...
Does medical cannabis really help your stutter? According to this article it does...
Does medical cannabis really help your stutter? According to this article it does... ...
ADHD/ADD and Rejection-Sensitive Dysphoria
ADHD/ADD and Rejection-Sensitive Dysphoria So, I've had ADD almost my entire life and I always had trouble in school by never doing my homework or studying. I'm prescribed a stimulant but I rarely tak...
My husband almost knocked a guy out at McDonalds tonight.
My husband almost knocked a guy out at McDonalds tonight. I was really thirsty so I went into McD's drive through to get a soda. I asked for a "Diet Dr. Pepper." but it came out like "Can I get a Dddd...
So I tried commentating on our local Smash Bros Melee stream yesterday
So I tried commentating on our local Smash Bros Melee stream yesterday I thought I'd challenge myself and talk on stream during the Melee tournament yesterday. Go to 1:06:30 ish [https://www.twitch.t...