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Telling a joke....

Indeed. It gave me nightmares in school. Also, introductory hand-shakes are always awkward with me because I almost never say my name and rely on someone else to do it for me. Otherwise the hand-shake...

I hate it when I have a great idea and I automatically chose the synonyms of the words I want to say, and it doesn't come across how I want it to. I've been stuttering mildly for years, I've finally a...

I am a journo - ah the hilarious irony of it all. Anyways, so i went to this press briefing a couple of days back. We had to meet this newly minted executive and learn about his company\s product and...

For a long-ass time I could not say my name without getting stuck. Hasn't been as bad recently. As someone looking to go into politics, hopefully it stays this way......

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Saying your name HAS to be the hardest....

The many wonderful girls I met when I was young (18 and 23) I fell so in love with them as I was drinking and dancing with them. Whenever I was sober I was too ashamed to call them. I am so sorry for ...

Yesss...

answers that have a "known" response. names, for example. zero wiggle room....

For me personally it's participating in high paced group conversations or discussions. I can't keep up with that pace. By the time I get my word out either the conversation has moved on much further o...

For me, it's speaking in general. Some occasions are sometimes easier than others but it's not consistent, and occasions that were fine today will be shit tomorrow. Was trying to volunteer a chunk o...

What is the hardest thing to do as a person who stutters?

What is the hardest thing to do as a person who stutters? Ordering on the phone? Meeting new people? Talking to new people? Can be anything....

I don't feel any different, but it does vary based on the degree of stutter. Used to have a client whose speech was not very fluent (though I don't know if they had a stutter as such, but it sounded ...

I can soo relate to you on how talking with a deeper tone and talking slowly helps me to stutter less. Like I stutter way less in the early morning or when I'm tired and that's because I'm taking with...

Katherine Preston, author of the book "Out With It" handles her stutter very well. It's interesting to see how she gently persists through each block and manages to get her words out after a 2-3 tries...

Good Life Project: Katherine Preston On The Upside Of Stuttering

Good Life Project: Katherine Preston On The Upside Of Stuttering ...

Oh wow, I had no idea. Thanks for sharing!...

Telling someone i bought something from Amazon because i couldn't pronounce the A. ...

This book is great. There is a free pdf-download provided by The Stuttering Foundation. http://www.stutteringhelp.org/free-e-books...