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Stutter on your voicemail?

Stutter on your voicemail? As a PWS, I spend some time trying to set up various voicemail options... and spend serious time trying to get my voicemail as stutter free as possible. I’m curious who el...

What do you consider "social success?" If your metric is the most popular person in town you're always going to be disappointed. In my opinion you are rich with friends if you have 2 people in this wo...

> How do you do it? I am always trying to keep my mood up. It's a constant battle. One thing that has helped me is that I've accepted the fact that I'll never be a social person. It was something...

This! I've been having trouble expressing myself lately so I have begun writing. It makes for a means of communication and helps me reflect about current events. So good! ...

When I start feeling that way (and I do, a lot), I'll jump on the computer and write an essay. Nothing intellectual or anything. Even if it's just 2,000 words on why I liked season 5 of Buffy, or why ...

This is why I never bother with anything outside of school and work. Not bothering has helped me prevent extreme variations in moods. If I am talking, it's because I have to in order to get something ...

I was in the best period of my life

I was in the best period of my life The last Three days has been absolutely fantastic. I have had two presentations in front of my class which went great. I have been much more outgoing, and made a lo...

Hi, first of all, accept your stuttering, there is nothing wrong with it. It took me 20 years to realize that my stutter is not holding me back. It is the way I was dealing with my stuttering that was...

Advice needed..........I cant move forward in my social life and my stuttering is holding me back

Advice needed..........I cant move forward in my social life and my stuttering is holding me back Ive posted here before and im just depressed af right now. 19m and my life is pretty average compared...

A lot of good advice here but this is the most important: DO NOT PRE READ YOUR LINES!!! Oh my god this was the reason I stuttered so much when reading in class! Just try not to think about it. Hones...

Haha, It didn't ;) How I learned to accept it? Don't know... sound strange?!?! Also for me. When I was around my 40s all what people sad through my whole life I began to believe. That I don't have t...

Sharing the frustration.

Sharing the frustration. I haven't always had a stutter. It started at age 16, during the summer. I'm 28 now and it got worse over the past 10 years. Sometimes it was gone for months or years. But sin...

Does anyone else stutter like CRAZY near their mother/father?

Does anyone else stutter like CRAZY near their mother/father? This is my case. I can achive the illusion of near fluency to friends and strangers. But I stutter up an absolute storm near my mother. I...

IMO the most important part is to just not be awkward about it. If they guessed right, just be like "yeah", and if they guessed wrong, just keep trying to power through that block....

What type of stutter am I?

What type of stutter am I? I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember (im 20). Its weird for me. Growing up I stuttered a shit ton and everyone in class knew I had a speech problem. Slowly tra...

Oh man. I really hated reading in class... I think it was probably the worst experiences I've had as a child. Something that helped me personally was either reading the material beforehand and practi...

Have a class presentation next week

Have a class presentation next week And the anxiety is almost crippling. A little backstory, I've been stuttering since about first grade. When I joined the military at 19, my stutter completely vanis...

My story

My story Found this thread and pretty happy to see a whole community of people that can understand and relate to the things we go through daily. I've had a stutter since I was little. I was always a ...

Some progress... some tips

Some progress... some tips Hi guys! So for a long time I denied my stutter but my dad stutters and it's genetic. Looking back, it has DRAMATICALLY impacted my life. Recently, I realized two things t...

Stuttering on words isn't such a big deal but blocking is an avoidance behavior. You said your biggest fear is it getting worse to the point where you can't speak to anyone. I advice is when you feel ...