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Something that sometimes works for me: When speaking, take a pause before the word you know you'll stutter on...in this case, "religion". After the pause, take a deep breath, and then say the word but...

are presentations common for university? and have you tried using theism as a replacement?...

presentation help!

presentation help! hey, i am 19 years old and i have a mild stutter. i study dentistry in university and have to do an presentation to my class which is roughly around 50 people. i am very worried tha...

remember the trick is NOT to stop stuttering, the trick is to not be bothered by stuttering. and that takes lots and lots of talking to people....

I know how you feel. English is my kryptonite and it really sucks because I really want to get into conversation with people from all around the world, not to mention not being able to use skype/teamc...

hey, i have a mild stutter. i used to study when i were very young then stopped till the age of 16 when i started to get my stutter back. 2 members of my family including my mom had a stuttter when th...

Out with friends, feeling trapped. Argh!

Out with friends, feeling trapped. Argh! So I'm out with a friend a couple of his friends which I dont realy know. Very nice people. Anyway, different nationalities so everybody is speaking english, a...

Yeah that's true, I worked as waiter in a restaurant even though I know Ill stutter for every call I answer. It helped me to let go of fear of speaking and develop socializing skills. During that peri...

If I were you I'd be looking for jobs where verbal interaction is a must. That's essentially the only way I improved my speech, by speaking more. People figured out that I had a stutter, but they know...

I hate that when I apply for a job...

I hate that when I apply for a job... I've been applying online and every time I see "great phone skills required" i just click cancel...

We're here for you, and I can definitely understand and empathize with where you're at. I had many periods of unemployment in my 20's where it was really daunting to look for a job. I found I stuttere...

I do the same thing. I started doing it with a slightly exaggerated H sound — coming out something like HHHi-lean — because that's much easier. ...

[Stuttering Foundation: Stuttering For Kids, By Kids](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Po-WMo8vXRY) [Stuttering - Straight Talk for Teens](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SUcxAjG2GI). This is a littl...

Yeah it works, just say the word softly and nobody will even notice if you say "ifty" instead of "fifty". And over time, it might be easier to say "fifty" because you've begun speaking a bit more soft...

"Come on............Eileen!" Trouble with words that start with vowels.

"Come on............Eileen!" Trouble with words that start with vowels. One of my superiors at my job is named Eileen. Every once in a while I have to give her a phone call and its always so hard to s...

Good advice. Too often we think about an interviewer getting a bad impression of us. What about us getting a bad impression of them?! Why waste your efforts, working hard for a jerk every day if you d...

Because the interviewer is arrogant and is just looking at the applicants as numbers in a pile. Based on what impossiblecolors said, the interviewer was a jerk and didn't care about offending them. Tr...

Woah, I'm going to have to try to say ifty instead of fifty next time. Never thought of that! ...

Hey good for you! I'm 31 years old, and I only actually started talking to people about my stutter 2 years ago. It DOES feel HUGELY liberating to get it off your chest. It really decreases tension and...

Yes, singing can work really well. Staying upbeat, using lots of affirmations and positive self-talk. (" I speak well and I get my point across just fine. I am great at what I do. I'm feeling really g...