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just got my dream job despite my stutter

just got my dream job despite my stutter I've had a stutter ever since kindergarten. Even so, I am set to finish my PhD in biomedical engineering in approximately 2 months. It has been one hell of a r...

I agree , I think it’s a lot less About stuttering but more about how we perceive it. Then it just turns to a vicious cycle…but thankfully you can work on it and be cognizant about your attitude towar...

I worked on not caring what people thought about how I dressed. I started wearing clothes that I liked despite them not following fashion “rules”. I’m not saying that changing your wardrobe will sol...

I will start to say that I am far from an expert in stuttering, but I did stutter for 15+ years and have basically stopped stuttering. Here are my thoughts and what I did. No person can hear me stutt...

The most motivational thing is how you yourself feel about your stuttering. rn I am already thinking it is just something like taking a sneeze, and never gonna take it srsly like it will k i l l me o...

I'm glad to hear you won't stop striving to improve your speech and communication, but I think the best way to do that is to stop chasing fluency....

In my experience, because people are jerks and it feels that way after so many years of being picked on. It’s not necessary, and it’s hard to not feel like you have to hide it or apologize. Don’t, jus...

To each his own but I don’t think a stutter can be “fixed” with these types of things. Our brains are different from those who don’t stutter. One doctor told me the parts of our brain that connect tho...

Well maybe this is a terrible way to deal with it, BUT I accept that those people have terrible conversation skills and will take a back seat in the conversation. I take a few deep breaths to help me ...

Who cares? You can’t navigate life carrying about what others thinks. That applies to non stutters too....

Yeah exactly you kind of want to shake him by the shoulders and tell him to “man up”! Of course, easier said than done...

THIS. Bingo. Without a doubt, the anticipation of the punchline/key details makes us freeze. Antidote= relax. Just fucking chill. Be real....

Hey, it's totally fine question! Well, I've kinda made peace with my stutter and I try not to make such a big of a deal out of it when it happens. I stutter a lot and of course I've found some ways ho...

Just talking to people I've never done speech therapy ever in my life But one size does not fit all I find that tackling the fear of stuttering head-on and not caring has helped me in my jobs an...

I fully understand what you’re saying with reason 2, but I don’t agree at all. It’s your mindset, don’t think, it’s just not helpful and it sets up a victim mentally!...

Mate I was at that stage to begin with Took a whole lot of year's of practice and not giving a shit to where I am now But that's my journey...

Cool so you speak a lot on the job. Good for you. We all need to overcome our fears. When I was in college I majored in public policy and my little did I know that the major/ field is stacked with pre...

I’m a bit younger than you, just turned 20 a month ago. I’ve stuttered since I was 8 years old and I have the kind of stutter where my who body shakes and my face twitches. I use to deal with it in u...

Take your time and breathe. I also tell my self I don’t stutter. When I’m tryna motivate myself....

That’s why I said it takes time I still stutter here and there But I’m less in my mind beating myself up Therefore much happier nowadays...