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I agree 100%. You, I assume, have transcended into the promise land of being comfortable and owning your stutter in public. I’m still at the other end of the spectrum unfortunately (workin on it thoug...

The situation doesn't matter. Pulling this out only in sticky situations will reinforce the belief that stuttering is not ok if anything you'll find yourself relying on it more, not less....

Tbh, I don't think you are the asshole. To sleeze outta heavy stutter situations, I sometimes use sign language ;) Works like a charm. ;)...

Couple tricks for you. Maybe try a soft stutter. Plan on saying your name with with a soft stutter, whatever sound it starts with. That keeps you from either blocking or prolonging the stutter. “Hi m...

I would overdo my stutter if I got $5000 every month. Fuck yeah, do it. lol....

It's a tough thing to befriend though. I've heard voluntarily stuttering can help with this. I tried voluntarily stuttering and it just made me feel awful after having a fake stutter turn into a real ...

Since the stutter never goes away, it is wise to befriend it. It is not easy, but that's the only thing we can do. We work with it instead of against it. I think it is easier to control the stutter ...

Unlearning them is surprisingly easy. Never try to "force" words out to start. Practice Stuttering modification where you learn to stutter forward....

I sometimes keep it under control, but at other times just allow it to happen. It's not the strangest thing in the world, so hey, why not add a little flavor......

Anyone else decide talking is simply not worth it?

Anyone else decide talking is simply not worth it? For the last 6 months, I've been backpacking and staying in hostels so I'm constantly meeting new people. I've been trying to take advantage of this ...

Honestly after thinking about it, I think the best benefits might come in public (where my stutter is 100000X worse).. Whether it's at a coffee shop, a park, etc. If/when I try it at a coffee shop, I ...

Yeah thats a stutter/block. Try to prolong the first letter of the word you're having trouble with and ease the pressure on it. Eg instead of saying "apple" say "aaaple" and kinda breath into the begi...

I had a very severe stutter when I took an intensive speech therapy program in my mid twenties. A major portion of the program focused on desensitizing you to stuttering. On day one we were walking ...

Same. Generally working towards desensitizing myself to stuttering helps. ie., stuttering on purpose and stuttering with ease....

Advertising your stutter could help you to desensitize yourself and accept your stutter. Try telling people you stutter, like when you go to order a coffee or food. You could say something like "Hi, I...

my speech therapist would have me practice a technique he called advertising. We'd go out on an outing or make a phone call, and he would make me start with "hi, my name is XXX and I stutter. Anyways ...

First thing you have to do is change that point of view. It's unlikely that it will go away, it can lighten up a bit during the years as your confidence boosts up, but thats it; very rare to just dis...

You can stutter easier. And if you get stuttering to a place where it's easy and without tension, it's no longer a problem....

I don’t have what you described, so I might not be the best one to help you with, but I will certainly try! What I do to get over my stutter (which is medium-sometimes severe) is I talk to myself and...

Call into shows on the radio to express a comment on the current topic. This allows you to move out of a comfort zone and retain 100% anonymity :)...