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I just responded to a similar question the other day. You may want to look for it. I have a masters in Software Development. Do not get into the field if you think you're not going to speak a lot. ...

In my opinion: Both may result in positive effects: * reducing avoidance-behaviors * reducing overthinking or overreacting * reducing panic responses * reducing your sensitivity towards and increasi...

I 100% agree. I was thinking about making a similar post the other day. The sad truth is, we’re probably not going to get rid of our stutter but we can definitely change our outlook. I was a rough p...

Keep your head up

Keep your head up I scroll this thread frequently but rarely comment, I see a lot posts about people’s negative feelings about our condition. Im here to say our stutter doesn’t define us, it’s 2023 we...

I tap, a finger or a foot to get going. I also forced myself to be confident and literally stared down anyone who chuckled. Speaking in front of 200+ people isn’t scary anymore, I had to get comfo...

>*"What has been the best book you ever read on stuttering that also helped reducing stutter massively? I'm curious what books you would recommend, one that you feel has massively helped you with s...

Appreciation

Appreciation I just wanted to take a moment to appreciate how far I've come and everyone that has helped me. I remember being in my room half a year ago, lying in bed hurting myself before Universit...

>*"Understanding the Speaker’s Experience of Stuttering Can Improve Stuttering Therapy. Top Lang Disorders. Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 57–75. Written by: Seth E. Tichenor, Caryn Herring, and J. Scott Yaru...

I think, that your [posts](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/yf9ihh/comment/iu3c8wg/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) from 6 months ago are very interesting! Good luck with...

Tips to not forget a strategy: * Practice the strategy a lot in easier situations (like reading alone) until the strategy is a habit * **Having a helpful goal**: making the strategy a habit. To repla...

Fluency isn't the only game in town. In my opinion it's the sisyphean path. You can work towards everything you want from fluency (ease, spontaneity, saying everything you want to say) while still hav...

I feel you. I thought the same way at 22. Therapy, both regular and speech, is how I got my views challenged and how I changed them. The path is not easy or quick, but the end result is a much better ...

I live my life how the great Tyrion Lannister thinks of the world: “Never forget what you are. The rest of the world will not. Wear it like armor, and it can never be used to hurt you." I put myself...

Youve made multipule posts in the past few days with the literall same idea... Stop the defeatist attidue, its not helping you... Yes its harder to socialize, however you arent incapable of it. You ...

>*"Where's the choice for 'just accepting my stutter as part of who I am and celebrating my stutter as part of my individuality?'"* I agree with you. We should use acceptance and letting go. While...

Maybe drugs is the answer 😂. That's great though. I think for me even though I don't want to care a part of my subconscious will still care so that makes me extra self conscious about it...

I can’t be 100% sure but I had a pretty intense shrooms trip, and I just stopped caring after that and the less I cared or thought about it the more fluent I became. My stutter was diagnosed to be a ...

I felt like that my whole life. I let the stutter control my life. It wasn’t well into my 30s when I realized that this stutter is only a small, tiny part of myself. I’m more than just a stutterer. ...

Wow... first and foremost that really sucks. I'm sorry. We humans get pretty stupid when we're confused. Stuttering confuses people and what comes next is what we would call a knee jerk reaction - a ...

We're our own worst enemy. I think that can be changed, you just have to want it. If you want to loath, that's your decision, but I don't think it's okay to tell others they should do the same, not tr...