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yeah I do try to get out of my comfort zone but my words don't come out and it's tough. like even if I try my hardest I usually never succeed in saying what I want to say, and other people lose intere...

This is why you shouldn't hook on those speech managing techniques, it'll move you far away from how natural speech should be like. We become fluent not by controlling but by letting go and letting ou...

Getting an entry-level job seems impossible at this point.

Getting an entry-level job seems impossible at this point. Hello, /r/stutter. I've been lurking this sub for a while now and have read a lot of post that I could relate too, especially the troubles o...

another awkward moment

another awkward moment just want to say I'm not going anywhere with this post, I simply want to rant. so yesterday I went to the DMV with my mother to get an ID card in the morning, and I waited for a...

Stuttering and Miscommunication

Stuttering and Miscommunication It's one of the saddest things. As people with stutter, many times we're unable to communicate when we want and how we want. This leads to us not communicating to other...

Make it a habit to talk slow. Seriously, if you're not going to consciously force yourself to talk slowly, you will always fall back into talking too fast. I learned this the hard way. It's exhausting...

My stutter developed from trying too deliberately to slow down... so I'd say try to get in the mindset of enjoying the words, as if you're singing- or in my case as if your explaining something really...

It's banned in India otherwise I would have tested it. And it's nightware to go to shop and ask for marijuana because of speech impadement. :/...

Driving for a living is probably the best thing a person with speech problems can do. You don't have to talk to your passengers besides saying hi and asking where they're going. If they are intent on ...

Many people including my speech therapist suggested that I should not substute the word. If a word starts with p and I stutter, and I substute, I would never speak words starting with p easily....

i realized i start off a lot of sentences with "So..." or "well..." and other opening phrases because it's easy for me to launch into talking with a phrase that's easy for me to say. sometimes, i st...

When I slow down to try to talk without stuttering, I end up talking really slow and fucked up and stutter even more. Sometimes when I get lucky, the thought will just smoothly come out as a sentence ...

A stutter's mind works double time, thinking about the topic and then looking to substitute some words for others to lessen the likelyhood of stuttering. When I can make myself slow down, I will thin...

Take my morning meds and eat breakfast. Honestly, my stutter is mild enough that it could take me some time to notice. Especially since I'm shy and avoid situations that trigger it. I really can't i...

Do you guys have concentration problems?

Do you guys have concentration problems? Sometimes I feel like my brain is doing 2 things: - Trying to reduce the stuttering by searching for easy words at that very moment and concentrating on what ...

Hey smb, sorry im replying so late. You're smart to notice how these secondary behaviors that we used to try to help get words out actually make out stuttering more miserable. If you want to go back t...

Hey man, I just went through that too. In fact tonight I had to go around for fraternity recruitment and introduce myself to just about everyone and I'm exhausted. My point is don't give up, it's not ...

How to stutter less (my story)

How to stutter less (my story) Solving stutter isn't just about solving stutter. It is a lot more complex than that. First you have got find what is the cause of your stuttering. For me I found that...

I don't think I'd ever stop talking. Definitely a very complicated coffee order, lots of food substitutions just because I can ask for it...and I'd never shut up. Sometimes I think my friends benefit ...

Talk ever so slightly posher. It temporarily takes your mind off stuttering and I find it works for a while. ...