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Sheesh make it easy. Breathe and stuff. I love you for this. It's not too bad we can all tell your very smart well educated and just the words don't come out. Breath from your diaphragm not your lungs...
I do sometimes do that, though it's more the principle of it. Although I tried practicing reading either by myself or to my mum and that's sorted it for now ...
Write down answers for all the typical questions and practice by reading them out loud with exaggerated articulation. You can practice by having a phone interview with c.ai, I find it to be a good str...
There are ways to directly decrease blocks (not cure) , but they aren’t for everyone because it involves very hard work (they are free to learn and practice tho!)...
I was there at one point i remember getting stuck on my name working at amazon warehouse overnight… 2 years later i have a fineeee gf and am friends with everyone there just always practice talking an...
I stutter....people have told me to calm down despite not being nervous or excited...
I was the same way. I just made up scenarios for ordering pizza, Starbucks, etc.... Any coach will tell you that if you want to get better at anything, you need to practice. This is hard work but...
Most stutterers are in fact very similar. Otherwise, why are we all struggling saying our names and out food orders?? Of course it takes consistency. I never said it does not. I never suggested y...
If there is no cure for stuttering you can assume that every technique is wrong. The point here is that like every habit and improvement we want to make, it takes effort and consistency. You have t...
Agree 100%! But the problem is that there is a massive gap between what we can achieve inside the therapy room and in real world scenarios. I can train how much I want in a comfortable environment (t...
This is an interesting point. I don't recall going through a particular fluency system in speech therapy, but some of those techniques probably laid down the foundations for some of the other techniqu...
Hey man, for what it's worth, you have a beautiful voice that deserves to be heard. Now, for your blocks, I've been there. Others have already provided you with great links to tools and experts. I can...
Slowing down works for me when I know I’m going to stutter or block, but I have to start the slow down BEFORE I get to the word I’m fearing. Like at the beginning of the sentence. And it has to be unu...
I accept the fact that I will relapse, it’s a near inevitable thing for stutterers i think. the best thing i do is calm myself down and remember strategies to speak fluently. ...
as obvious as it may be, calming your mind as much as possible works. that mixed with easy onset and slow speaking works well for me....
So what I mean by when I say we can’t hide shit, is we can’t hide from our stutter. The hiding it is what gives it power. So If you know you can’t hide it, then confront it head on. Rather than tryin...
What stutter strategy should I use
What stutter strategy should I use Sometimes I try to say a sentence or talk with my friends I have a repetition at the start of a sentence like saying Www what and I just use cancelation or easy ons...
Correct. It was just one tool used during my fluency journey. I'm frequently taking aback by stories in this subreddit of people using techniques to try to achieve fluency. These tools that they use...
My own personal experience, The delayed auditory feedback machine when dialed in properly by my speech therapist, was able to prove I was capable of fluent speech. And that's all we use the device for...
When you are sitting, tap your finger on the table (or on your arm or leg when standing) when you talk in a syllable. It’s like tapping your foot to match the tempo of a song when playing a musical in...