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Thank you for the kind words, hearing from other people stuff like this seems impossible cuz i havent never gotten that satisfaction from myself. Thank you so much...

As bad as it feels in the moment, it hardens us up and makes us less sensitive to embarrassment, which is good whether you have a stutter or not. That’s how I like to think of it anyway. People who ha...

Many people have overcome it. There are variable factors is to why some people have overcome it while others havent. Also how badly you want it. I dont like playing the forever victim or blaming genet...

First congrats on raising your hand! The fact that some people are not nice can happen. Just try again. You’ll do fine :)...

This was me at 22 AND pregnant! I’m now in my late 30s. It gets better. I never experienced much in my 20s so I cannot give you good advice but during high school, my first 2 jobs were treacherous! S...

You all know that my stutter returned. I’m now 78f and I’m tired of the fight. Please, none of you younger fighters stop the struggle. DONT give up. There’s too much on the horizon. Drugs might be the...

Oh yes, been there too. I'm a nervous wreck almost always, actually😂 Got a great job, though. When my boss started interviewing me, I immediately warned him about my stutter and asked to not to pay a...

What's up with this self-defeatist attitude that seems prevalent among this subredit? Fyi, yes there are many struggling, but there are also many who have overcome stuttering....

My 2 cents: Venting is good. However, find an online stuttering group, a speech therapist, a life coach, or other entity or community to help you address your feelings toward your stutter. I'm 54,...

This is a fascinating article because it reminds me so much of bouts I went through with stuttering. Duda basically had lost his confidence because the bad so heavily outweighed the good. He may hav...

Duda On “Crisis Of Faith” And Thoughts Of Quitting Chess [How this compares to stuttering and how I got over the negativity associated with one more difficult time or another]

Duda On “Crisis Of Faith” And Thoughts Of Quitting Chess [How this compares to stuttering and how I got over the negativity associated with one more difficult time or another] ...

My tip would be acceptance and positive affirmations. The beginning is the hardest part. For me, I repeated and waited as long as it took until it came out. I didn't force it and it was like a test...

I think they look for other ques like how people handle adversity. I think the meaningful impact is what we do after a stutter bout. Honestly just smiling is so re-assuring that it gives a lot of pe...

Could you elaborate a bit on the first question? I’m not sure I’ve ever found strength necessarily in my stuttering. I’ve found strength in speaking situations despite it, but not sure if that’s the q...

That's funny! Reading it felt like the beginning of an Agatha Christie novel. Anything can happen throughout that week. Jokes put aside, it must be a freeing experience. You might bring this experien...

Just keep the short term goal as initiating conversations, rather than trying to pick up women and you can’t really fail at your goal. The second part will eventually happen naturally. It’s weird bec...

Go out there with the knowledge that you are worthy of every good relationship. Be in places where the quality people are. You will attract the right kind of person....

I know you will stutter like hell at first but after you get comfortable it will be way less so just go and talk to them. Also they are your family so there is a 90% chance they know you already stutt...

I think it has something to do with some kind of anxiety triggering an issue that begins to throw us off. I caught myself recently in a small recording where I thought I stuttered on a random word bu...

Hey Bubbles, I know it's hard especially when preparing for an interview. I don't know which kind of job you're pursuing but the corporate world is really ugly for people like us. Some suggest you...