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Focusing on being calm sounds like setting yourself up for failure. I agree with the other poster, focus instead knd the conversation and interaction....

Small victories

Small victories Today I had to go to a doctors appointment alone. I usually get a lot of anxiety doing this but before I went in I told myself seriously jordan, this shit doesn’t matter. Stop taking...

Exactly. I focus on the person and the conversation....not my stutter and that has yielded positive results...

Tough spot to be in but a simple solution. I was in the same situation except my flared back up in university and hit me like a slap in the face. There is something in your life that put more tensio...

I just asked a random stranger for a wifi password!

I just asked a random stranger for a wifi password! I know it sounds really insignificant but my stutter had really made me avoid meeting and talking to new people so Im really hyped that I did that!!...

Thank you! I always tell her talking is now exercisise. You have to keep doing it to get better, but you also need rest between sets. We'll keep pushing....

This is probably one of the best post I’ve read so far in this community. What happened to her is shit, no other way to call it, but damn is she a strong person that she’s already speaking in public; ...

It's hard to say anything general and simple that will necessarily work well for everyone, I think. But yeah, that's the gist of it. We know we stutter sometimes, but we try to carry on regardless. I...

so, looks like the best approach is to notice that you will stutter soon on some worlds and continue with these worlds and do the best to say it smoothly...

Ok that's literally me, I'm a pro karate player and a stutterer who don't give a fuck about what people think on my stutter. I like to talk to people whether I stutter doing so or not, I don't care, b...

Don’t call my “theory” retarded when it doesn’t deal with your type of stutter. U call it stupid and all when people literally got there’s cured and live way better now. Don’t comment stupid shit tryi...

I feel you and it really sucks. I'm sorry. I have experienced the same growing up and it isn't fun In my experience, the harder you don't accept it or fight it the worse the stutter is. Once I accept...

Wow you seem very self aware to realize your stutter going up and down based on your emotional state. Most people can see that but they still reach out to learn techniques. You said you've been down t...

Thank you for your feedback. Yea this shit is confusing. But I feel like if I had some sort of amnesia and forgot I had this speech block, I probably wouldn’t have to deal with it. Idk though. I will ...

I'm not an expert, but in my opinion, just forget about it it will pass. Maybe it's just the stress or something like that the more you think about it the more you'll get bad habits that are hard to d...

I've been wanting to be a manager for 3 years now, today I finally got it.

I've been wanting to be a manager for 3 years now, today I finally got it. I work at HEB, a Texas grocery store. I started working at 16, almost 21 now. When I first started my stutter was terrible, I...

Don't let the fear of stuttering prevent you from making friends and talking to people. It can be hard at first, but if you embrace who you are, people will definitely understand. If it ever comes up ...

My stammer was moderate in high school and uni. But since doing a PhD, where I have encountered many situations such as giving presentations it has eased. I remember vividly being terrified of present...

Open letter from a happy stutterer to young stammers. My thoughts and mistakes for you to learn.

Open letter from a happy stutterer to young stammers. My thoughts and mistakes for you to learn. Hi mates, I’ve discovered this sub with a lot of relatable content. I’m glad to see some wholesome his...

Try and de stress yourself as much as you can! Take calming breaths before they decide just to calm down. Another thing you can fake is being “the shit”. Basically being a mix of confident and cocky. ...