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Stuttering on purpose is one of the tools to show another person and to manifest true self acceptance about who we are. It's not a 'trick'. As the goal isn't fluency the goal is control and lessenin...

I stutter sometimes alone. I know others who do as well. Stuttering is not purely psychological. The point of voluntary stuttering is not to reduce stuttering. If you use it that way it will end up l...

Stuttering is a disorder of anticipation. We can speak normally when alone. This is not a physical problem it is a psychological one. My advice is to voluntary stutter. We stutter as we are afraid. ...

This inspired me to go out last night and use my own voluntary stuttering at a store near me. Spoke to five employees and made sure to stutter while maintaining eye contact and calm. Felt really good....

I am very happy for you ! >So what if there's a few repeats here and there. I wish I had few repeats in my sentences, I would be much more happy and relaxed, but many times I have severe blocks o...

My number one tip is to challenge yourself, call random hotels and ask if they have certain things there (ie "do you have a spa/swimming pool") or stores and ask them what their closing hours are. The...

I think key things are to practise keeping naturally calm, eg meditation. But similar to u/TallDarkness increasing your exposure to speaking to strangers and becoming desensitised to stammering is a w...

I struggled a lot with public speaking in school. To combat this, anytime a new teacher called on me, id quickly explain I have a stutter, and it’d be more of a chore to have me read than another clas...

Once I got to middle school, I would decline to read or speak in front of the class. I told the counselor that doing so was an embarrassing situation. If you can't get excused from speaking in front ...

The you should face all the situations and stutter as much as you can! Then youll reach a point that you wont care if you stutter or not....

Dude Im 28 years old and I hid my stutter my whole school period. Im so regretful and I highly recommend you stop hiding it, and stutter openly. Only the first and second time will be hard, the rest i...

I took part in a Drama audition

I took part in a Drama audition My college is going on in online mode. There was an online audition for a play/drama in my college. Though, I do not have any interest in dramatics, I took part in it j...

It’s the thought of someone watching you that gets to you I believe. I had to record myself reading an intro for this podcast I was in, and ran across the same problem. The way I got over it was to ...

not stuttering when talking to yourself loudly, but stuttering while recording

not stuttering when talking to yourself loudly, but stuttering while recording Hello, my teacher had an idea, that I could just record an essay at home and play it in the lesson. I thougt first nice, ...

My tips and tricks. They don't work every time but I find them helpful if I'm really stuck. * tapping technique - I tap a rhythm with one of my fingers while speaking and my syllables follow the beat...

I don't know anything about its physiology but when I was trying to talk to people (when I stuttered before it went away) a few years ago I noticed that I was able to talk more fluently when I closed ...

Having my stutter for 45 years, I learned that vulnerability is my greatest strength. I choose now to educate, disclose and carry my head high in confidence. I survived a suicide attempt and now ...

Self therapy for the stutterer helped me so much with confronting my stutter, and not hiding it, or running away from it w word substitutions, deletions, etc., which only work so long, then the substi...

I would say that small wins help a lot, they break the vicious cycle of "I can't do this because I don't have the confidence" and "I don't have the confidence because I don't do this". This vicious cy...

The anxiety and the hesitation is what builds the anticipation and fear of speaking in general. I’ve heard a lot about embracing it and going “into” the stutter. There could also be social, emotiona...