Search
8,935 results
I think you missed the mark on number 1. Becoming comfortable with your stutter is never on the table. Avoiding it at all cost is the goal. Other than that not a bad summery. Well done. The book a...
If avoiding stuttering was a possible way to overcome it, it would've worked by now
If avoiding stuttering was a possible way to overcome it, it would've worked by now Imagine everytime you walk down a hallway a bowling ball drops on your head Are you going to continue walking down...
You do it by letting yourself stutter when a disfluency comes. The reason you push is because you're resisting stuttering and holding back. This is very hard to work on your own and something a good, ...
Ive been in sales and customer service for 5 years, been working from home since 2020, its helped my case very much. Before that i bartended and that helped even better. Most of my stutter came from s...
Maybe I’m weird but I find it incredibly difficult to interact with other stutterers. It’s a constant reminder of what you are; normally I can at least pretend in my own head that I’m like everybody e...
Voluntary stuttering is ESSENTIAL in my mind
Voluntary stuttering is ESSENTIAL in my mind If your goal is to overcome stuttering, you MUST remove your internalized conception that stuttering is a bad thing, something to be ashamed of. The only...
So, It's been 14 years in sales!
So, It's been 14 years in sales! Not sure why exactly am I posting this experience but it'll help me think out loud and might help others that feel related to this. I still don't know how I managed ...
Dont mean to preach here but thats all the more reason to excel at your craft. Face it, theres a stigma around it. Be confident and well rounded. Stuttering is one card we have been dealt. But any two...
Couldn't agree more - that's why the community I started is called "Stutter Freely" because that's exactly what the goal is. Our community is specifically for professionals who stutter (if you're inte...
Funny seeing the earphones experiment here. Tried this when i was 15 and it was one of the most embarrassing moments of my life. My friends and i were chilling during recess and one of them wanted m...
My biggest challenge is introducing myself ( saying my name) to new people. I just moved to a completely new place and have to often introduce myself to new people and this is why I have become more ...
No, because I am a bit socially awkward with new people and don't wanna make it more awkward by having an explanation. Lol I don't think you should follow my approach though, I'm not a very social gu...
Hmmmmm. Very interesting indeed. I think we, who stutter, naturally have a fear or avoidance of recording ourselves speaking (for example, I almost never send audio messages to anyone) because we do...
Hey! You should really join our stuttering community - there's a link in my profile you can use to join for free. It's a stuttering community for professionals who stutter. We talk about interviewing ...
You should join my stuttering community for professionals (people who work) who stutter that I launched a few months ago - it's free. We already have almost 200 professionals who stutter, but this wil...
Community builds acceptance. Meeting other people who stutter builds normalcy in our speech. We represent 1% of the population and are constantly surrounded by people who talk differently than us. Thi...
Intimately the end result of your advice (accepting your stutter) is great. But without addressing how to get there or the different intensities/secondary behaviors associated, many PWS are not being...
It feels like nobody actually knows me
It feels like nobody actually knows me I have stuttered since i remember and i have most of my life adapted my life to my stuttering. To as simply as going to the store and buying something to skippin...
Since most impactful stutters (blocks, awkward pauses, odd body language etc) are the DIRECT result of trying way too hard to hide repetitions, as soon as you stop trying to hide them, you probsbly be...
How did your job interviews look like
How did your job interviews look like Despite having a stutter alot of us ended up in some pretty good positions,it would be interesting for us to share our job seeking experiences like interviews, sa...