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Stuttering is usually circumstantial. There are times you likely have good speech. I believe stuttering was in my mind. It wasn’t easy to beat my stutter. But it’s possible. And possible for y...

Everyday life with a speech dysfluency, get your voice heard!

Everyday life with a speech dysfluency, get your voice heard! Hi All! I'm James a PhD student from Keele University in the UK. I have lived with a stammer myself from a young age and have used my exp...

Stutter-affirming approach podcast

Stutter-affirming approach podcast Hi all, I recently listened to a podcast by a Dr. Christopher Constantino from Florida State University in the United States. He discusses 3 stutter-affirming priori...

Anyone watch Saji Sharma?

Anyone watch Saji Sharma? He's a liberal commentary YouTuber, but what I find really interesting about him is that his videos are very edited with lots of jump cuts - however, he has a clear mild stut...

rant

rant im a 17 year old guy and dont know when my stutter blocks are gonna stop, they arent severe but it drains me from making friends at high school ​ i have already been in speech therapy a...

Year_24 gives good advice. Pretending you don’t stutter is one way of doing it, but he’s spot on when saying your attitude in stuttering changes. That’s what helped tremendously with my stutter. I, ...

I was completely turned off to it back in middle school like 35 years ago. I had to go to special education class for it. ... with kids and teenagers that had down syndrome and other issues. I hated i...

Howdy! I’m 19 and have a severe stutter! I’m more than happy to chat...

Stuttering - it’s okay

Stuttering - it’s okay I’m starting to realise it’s okay that I have a stutter. And that I can just stutter and move on with my sentence. It’s annoying yes. It gets in the way yes. But, it’s okay. It’...

Stammering - what I believe it is.

Stammering - what I believe it is. Ok, I’m someone who stammered for 28-30 years and I experienced everything people on here experienced. Now it doesn’t show up in my life too much at all. I am much...

I understand when people say it doesn’t define you but I have never liked it. It DOES feel like it defines you and in many ways it does, as it determines how you interact with the world and your life ...

That’s exactly what I decided to do. My head can’t reach that far btw. You told me to keep it to myself when I already did. Thanks for the “lesson”...

What we have, what we consume, what we engage in, how well we communicate, how much money we have becomes a yardstick in which we measure and compare ourselves against others. I’m almost convinced t...

I understand you completely. I wish I'd been kinder to myself during such times. Please OP, always remember that there's nothing wrong with you and that your stutter doesn't define you—what you do, ...

Stuttering and Dating

Stuttering and Dating I’m 19 currently in college. I’ve never had a problem with attracting females, but I have a stutter that I’m not too confident in. Some girls are cool with it, but sometimes a gi...

We haven’t gotten rid of our stutter we just stopped caring. At some point you have to let that shit go too. Your stutter doesn’t have anything to do with you as a person. Let that shit go and start f...

I apologise, I was making a general point rather than directly addressing your point, which was of course entirely valid. I've just heard many people equate acceptance with resignation. Sorry for not ...

That isn't what I meant by it at all, I've described in other comments here how I've found ways to make speaking easier for me. Nowhere did I suggest that I've resigned myself to stagnation, just that...

On being yourself/the idea that "you are not your stutter": At a certain point I needed to accept that being myself INCLUDES stuttering. I'm also very short and I wear glasses and my hair is kinda fri...

This is probably part of it for me now, I just exist in the world very purposefully and as a result I stutter less....