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Anyone Yet to Meet Another Stutterer Around Your Own Age?

Anyone Yet to Meet Another Stutterer Around Your Own Age? I'm a 30 year old man. I live in Charlotte, NC. I've had a mild to severe stutter since I could talk. I've only ever met one other stutterer i...

I think about it more and more as I grow older. I've slowly come to accept my stutter but that doesn't always make it easier to live day by day. So much of the adverse effects of stuttering is psychol...

Life's not going to be easy. You will be discriminated against because of your stutter. You won't get jobs and promotions because of it. People will laugh at you and think you're slow. It was one of...

McGuire program. Search on the web. It's basically 4 day courses held every 6months ( at various places around the world). I was in the same position as you before , but I can handle myself...

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I've heard that speaking in a different voice can help some. ..such has speaking in a different accent or with a different tone. My opinion, your brain is thinking about the different tone or accent...

I would suggest you try McGuire...

Problem is, phone screenings are super trendy right now. I've never had to do a phone interview until this year, and now everybody is doing them because Forbes or somebody said it's the greatest thing...

The difficult thing is getting your foot in the door. When going for promotional interviews with people I don't know, I've mentioned overcoming, or continuing to fight the burden of a stutter, as a st...

There's a very simple solution for this. When somebody starts acting like a dick or starts laughing, just stop what you're saying mid-sentence and burn right through them with your eyes. Some people ...

It's somewhat well known that people tend not to stutter when whispering or talking to pets or children. I still do, but I also stutter when talking to myself. ...

Your life will suck between the ages from about 16-25 just because that's because what being a guy is like. It's that weird stage between being a kid and being a full-blown adult where you just feel l...

Key word there being "legally." In reality, you will face constant job discrimination when interviewing. Not to dump all over the whole staying positive thing, but I'm so used to rejection that I'm s...

This was an exercise my childhood speech therapist did with me, as well as talking in a robot voice. There may be something with concentrating on modulating your voice that cuts down on stuttering, bu...

When it returns as an adult--I'm an "adult stutterer" and I can't even *ask* my family if I stuttered as a kid, because they're the "we don't talk about it" type--apparently it's stress, life-events r...

I believe that Marilyn Monroe used the "breathy voice" technique in public because she was a life long stutterer. It can be true for some that modifying your voice may temporarily improve fluency but...

Wispering and Stuttering

Wispering and Stuttering Here's a random thing I've noticed in the past couple of weeks, I can wisper and not stutter at all, be completely fluent in my speech. The same with talking to myself aloud, ...

Great film; but I am immune to inspirational material....

Go for a job that requires little to no talking. I know that the typical advice around these parts are not to let stuttering affect your job choice but I don't follow that advice because it would not ...