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when i was 15 at 2019, i don't think the speech exercises help at all, but having somebody to talk without judgement for 1 hour is great...

Yes. I torment myself with dreaming of what life without a stutter would be like. What I could have achieved, expressed, participated in without being so familiar with humiliation, shame and embarras...

I mentioned it in the initial reply (maybe not clearly enough) but I want to try and expand upon it more since you say something like this and it makes me sad. It's quite common to be insecure and h...

An Open Letter To Everyone Who Laughs When I Stutter

An Open Letter To Everyone Who Laughs When I Stutter To Everyone Who Laughs When I Stutter, Do you know what differentiates humans from other animals? It is our ability to understand complex langua...

Kinda hard to do that when you have low self-esteem(partially because of the stutter)and don’t even know what your good personality traits are, lol....

The thing that bothers me the most about stuttering

The thing that bothers me the most about stuttering I hate it when people say something like "relax" or "breathe" when I stutter. I know they aren't trying to be insulting but I can't help but feel th...

In my 1st semester of engineering, i had to do a presentation for the first time and i was scared shitless. Tried to ask the teacher multiple times to let me skip it but she didn't agree. I wrote a v...

I do that mouth thing too!!! Looks like Im catching flies!!!! It's so frickin annoying to say the least!!!! People will not wait....usualy they just run for the hills and walk away because they are ...

I want to kill myself everyday when people are asking me if Im OK or alarmed by it!!!! They noticed something is not right about me and I am unable to communicate!!! Are you cold.....folks walk away...

I am completely understand what you mean... I truly hate it, many times when I stutter I curse at my self in my mind, or say hateful things about my self. One thing I have hated about my stutter is ...

In order to get rid of stuttering you must learn to hate the stutter not yourself. That is the key thing. You have to be able to look in the mirror and tell yourself that you love yourself, which is n...

I felt the same way for years. I hated my stutter and myself when I stuttered. Even though all the fluent people said "it's OK, its just the way you talk, take your time, my relative had a stutter et...

I used to feel this way too, I’d call myself stupid in my head constantly. When I stopped doing that and started to accept myself and f the people that were jerks my stutter got better, didn’t go away...

I’m in the same boat, I have so much knowledge but I cant express it, my name starts with a hard vowel such as the letter D and when someone asks for my name I can’t say it as I have a 80% chance of b...

Stutter made me hate myself I think it is one of the worses felling someone can deal with...

A little, it does feel a bit unfair sometimes and I began stuttering later in life seemingly out of nowhere so as silly as it sounds sometimes i make the joke that I'm 'cursed'. But it really does fee...

My stutter is my depression. Whenever I speak I can’t get words out so I always l have to abandon whatever I want to say. This makes me not be able to do anything from developing relationships and fri...

Treat yourself better than you treat everyone else

Treat yourself better than you treat everyone else Many of us are unforgiving to ourselves. "Our own worst critics" as it were. We'd never be as critical of someone else as we are of ourselves. STOP...

Yea voluntary stuttering can help with feelings of shame because you are intentionally blocking and "ruining" the flow of the conversation. And it's okay because it doesn't have that same feeling of r...

Personally one of my biggest regrets was apologizing for stuttering around this girl I was hanging out with a bit and really into. Apologizing for who I am made me feel inferior and probably wasn’t a ...