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Let me add my 2 cents. I wasted 35 years of fearing embarrassment, having shame, guilt, etc..... I was isolated for 10 years until I made the conscious effort to not give a s***. Once I did that, t...

Speak your mind, remember not all will accept it but sure someone will… Also this is a life advise, I got from a wise man when I was in college, he said “those who are meant to stay will stay whateve...

Choose your battlegrounds. Speaking a certain word, which you didn’t even know before, under pressure ->> certainly not easy for most stutters You cannot choose or control situations all the time so ...

I’m in no position to advise you all, but here’s my advice…

I’m in no position to advise you all, but here’s my advice… It may help somebody. I’m writing this post because when speaking to fellow stutterers, this is the one thing I tell people the most. I jus...

I love it!!!! For a long time I’ve been considering getting “did I stutter?” because I’ve been taking that phrase back since I was in high school. The phrase is how I made my best friend....

I know accepting your stutter sounds like bullshit but trust us it’s true. Once you accept that it’s a part of you, you truly stop caring about negative opinions from others on your stutter because th...

well that's you who thinks that, and it's kund of bad because it only reinforces the low self-esteem of your stuttering, and your stuttering itself. I think it's because I was lucky but in everyday li...

I'm 32, and have lived with my stutter since I was 6. I like to think I have a decent amount of life experience with it! The *only* answer is that you need to accept that you have a stutter. This wil...

I agree and I’m in the same boat as you. Blocks, it gives me anxiety, makes me want to never talk to new people, I bomb interviews and don’t get the jobs I want even though I know I’m a great candidat...

I’ll be honest everyone has flaws and things against them. Yes stuttering is another hurdle to go through but ultimately depends on you how successful you’re going to be. I had six interviews in my li...

I absolutely understand your pain. I was jobless for two months after finally quitting due to physical abuse at my old job. I had forgotten how hard it was to get a job, let alone getting a job WITH a...

I understand your feeling. Don’t make these things demotivate you. You need to attempt it again and again and until you find an employer who see through your capabilities rather than impediments. And ...

Sorry, I know it's a meme, but I have to say it: In my experience, the cure is in accepting it as part of you, but not letting it define you. Also, don’t cry over your fate. Adjust your life a bit so...

I like positive affirmations. It’s a fake it until you make it type situation. I am more than any obstacle in front of me. Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen. Sometimes w...

Dude you’re making such a large generalization that you’re undermining peoples experiences just because they DO have a partner. You sound bitter af. All my relationships include various stuttering sev...

Any hope?

Any hope? My son (8) has a stutter and now my daughter (4) also seems to be developing a stutter. I've been lurking on here since my son's official diagnosis just looking for tips on how to help him. ...

OP cut that friend off. L manz right there. On the stuttering thing I had a similar experience with a presentation in high school and I have stuttering blocks so I blocked damn near on every word and ...

Bro I promise things will get a lot better, I know public speaking can be so awful, especially when you have lapses in thought, but you'll develop tougher skin and become a stronger, more confident pe...

God knows what you're going through brotherman. It sucks, but it has made you stronger your entire life. I have a bad stutter and it sucks, I know. But it has molded your heart into something special....

Just because you can’t see yourself doing it doesn’t mean every other stutterer can’t. Some people just don’t share the same inclination as you. Every stutterer is different. Some stutterers don’t let...