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Do not pretend you lack choice
Do not pretend you lack choice I went out with a friend a couple years ago. I opened up about my stutter. Along the conversation, I tell him I believed I would be great in sales if I didn't have a stu...
Happy to hear that! I do have my moments where I breakdown but then I get up. I cry then I saw it’s not a big part of me. But that didn’t cure me unfortunately...
Stuttering mantra
Stuttering mantra Hello! I recently posted my tattoo that says “Speak Freely Not Fluently.” I was surprised by the amount of positive feedback that post received, as well as fellow stutterers sharing ...
What I actually helped in therapy
What I actually helped in therapy I have been in speech therapy since middle school and my stutter has not seen much improvement because of it besides the occasional method that will help me get out o...
22 Y/O about to finish college, and I’ll tell you this. Unless you hit a super long speech block (Which is ok, I’ve done before and I’m still here to tell the story) or just have a super excessive st...
I am going to reprogram my mind.
I am going to reprogram my mind. I’m 29 years old. I had a stutter since i was a kid. I’ve tried everything and nothin worked for me so far. Until ive read a book called “Chatter”. Human mind is very ...
It seems you are having a bad day and it is okay. This is a nice place where you can express and unload your emotions. That is very healthy. Do not repress. There is your benchmark. When you talk to ...
I apologize for what I'm gonna say because I know this isn't what you wanna read but putting yourself in the fire is, in my experience, the best thing you can do. Being a waiter, my stuttering dramati...
Yes! Sometimes directly facing cold hard truths might make us emotionally more mature and strong. And maybe one day you can get a new opportunity which is as good as your past experiences. Sometimes i...
The fact that you don't stutter with your GF is a good sign, it means that a lot of it is psychological/mental, most likely the anxiety and lack of confidence that comes with the stutter. There are no...
You can't just train yourself to not think in a bid to not stutter. The more practical solution is not to avoid overthinking but to avoid overcaring....
People find many things funny that they shouldn’t laugh about. Not sure if you’ve ever laughed at someone’s insecurity, but if you have, they probably felt the same way you did. It sucks to stutter, I...
They say this because they never took the time to imagine how many things it gets in the the way of. They have no idea how all encompassing it can be, how it can absolutely control the direction and q...
Agree so much with this comment. For me, disclosing has been a life changer in all fronts, and the results of it have been quite similar. It makes it easier for everyone, and the feeling of 'owning it...
Hey man, yes I can relate to this predicament! I imagine a lot of us can. It's hard because I understand people wanting to talk on the phone, especially if you've met online or on a dating app etc. I ...
Don´t give up buddy. Stand up and try again. I like what you said that you can´t blame them for finding it funny. I think the same way. Recently I asked my self: *If I were not a stutter and I see a ...
You said it yourself. The less concern you have for people the less you stutter. There relies the situation. There is no coincidence that we are way more fluent when we are alone. Definitely, to diss...
I see that perspective and understand a lot of people agree with you. But not everyone interprets those comments the same way. I actually find that reminder helpful. When I feel like the universe is...
You have tobown it. I'm 29 and I barely started to just accept it. To make myself feel more comfortable I bring it up first. And I been trying to do more on tiktok and YouTube which also helps me talk...
I stopped giving a shit about it and my life is a lot easier thanks to that. It still sucks, but I don't let it hold me back. I am a social person, and dating has been pretty easy still. People don't ...