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My 'strategy' I've been using for quite some time now: be very open about your stuttering!
My 'strategy' I've been using for quite some time now: be very open about your stuttering! I'm 22 now and I've been stuttering for pretty much my entire life, but my 'level' of stuttering has always f...
Hey buddy, I know what you're going through. I'm sure there's so many stutterers that come to a point once they get into the real world where they really reflect on their stutter. Some are able to not...
I've been in sales 20 years, much of it over the phone, much of it talking to people I don't know or don't know well. The truth, for me, at least, is that I still stutter as much as I did before I sta...
One of the worst things, in my opinion, that a person who stutters can do is to try to stop stuttering. In my experience (43 years as a person who stutters), the times I have tried to control my speec...
Thats the irony , to be more fluent , you have to stop wanting to be fluent (esp for stutterers, i dont think non stutterers even give a single thought about their fluency )...
Thanks, like the other poster said, having an IDGAF attitude helps. My self low esteem is pretty low which obviously doesn't help. Stuttering is a complex issue....
Stuttering really needs to be approached holistically. For people who don't stutter when they are by themselves, the issue with stutter comes down to tension from anxiety in social situations and the...
Speech therapy, reading out loud, meeting other stutterers, exercising, or anything that helps with confidence. Hitting the gym or a stepping up the wardrobe, for instance. Everyone is different. On...
This is **your** moment. Fucking own it. Think of the happiest you’ve ever been, channel that feeling, and take a deep breathe before each sentence. You are fucking awesome! This is coming from so...
What I mean is acceptance. Don't let the stutter define you and control you or your thoughts. I used to really let it define me and I suffered. I think once I stopped letting it bother me it seemed to...
Please do your best to not stress. I went though the same thing and once I accepted things and didn't let my stutter hold me back I found I began to stop stuttering as much. Good luck....
Maybe you need something a bit different this time around. We tend to change, and the things that work for us can change too....
Less Stuttering Stutterer
Less Stuttering Stutterer I found the subreddit and held back sharing because I felt guilty for my stutter being more under control than in my youth. When I was really young I had a bad stutter and w...
Stutter Positivity
Stutter Positivity I've posted on this sub a few times, but I'll introduce myself again. I'm a (now) 19 year old female who has been stuttering since the age of 2. I'm a musician (and quite the comedi...
I have been trying to change the perception of my speech recently. I know very well from everyday experience that not accepting the fact that I stutter and trying to fight it out does me harm. However...
To echo others here, you should never shorten the scope of your career path due to your stutter. Put yourself in a position that is outside your comfort zone. It worked for me, you grow to accept the ...
If you accept your Stuttering, your anxiety will go down and you won't be limited in your career options. Speech therapy is huge in helping with this....
I have been through a lot of speech therapy throughout my life, especially when I was a kid. I am 24 now. I would say what you are doing now is the perfect preparation for speech therapy. Putting yo...
Speech therapy is incredibly useful. Remember it is not a magic pill. It is most effective when you use the tools you learn in every day life. It is also useful to mold the perception of your speech s...
I used to create webpages for women I liked. They were meme-like and designed to elicit a response. And in general... Don't be unattractive. Find a way to express yourself via fashion. Get clean. Mak...