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Having a severe stutter can absolutely cause you to not be a productive member of society. It can cause anxiety, isolation, depression. Just because you and i can handle it dont expect that of everyo...

I find public speaking easier than casual conversation but I can’t speak to anybody.

I find public speaking easier than casual conversation but I can’t speak to anybody. I think that this seems contrary to what other people generally post on here but, for me, I have always found it mu...

Does life get better?

Does life get better? Im now 20 years old and i stutter servierley and i moved to a new city and i feel so alone. I dont want to be a bother to thoose around me so i dont ask to hang with the few frie...

I imagine it all the time. My stutter is extremely severe to the point that I've stopped speaking and just type to communicate most of the time. I barely have any friends and i even avoid talking to m...

Being alone is what I do a lot. Some socializing, I go to this church now, and I don’t go to the coffee deal afterwards as I sat there with nothing to say. Just listening....

Trying to avoid painting this as an "Oppression Olympics," who-has-it-worse competition, the people in the film are great communicators and very coherent speakers. And that's not to say they haven't d...

Thanks for sharing, Maya! A really well-made look into those various community-building efforts. The anxiety I feel with my stutter has led me to almost entirely avoid so much as talking about my st...

Believe me there are people who live much worse than you do. They are unable to even make 1 friend (let alone a girlfriend) and live in solitude their entire childhood...

I’m having a bad day too, I just can’t talk today without struggling. I get what you mean about being a strange guy, I want to talk to people but I can’t, I want to have relationships with the people ...

I stuttered since I was 11? I think it stopped happening when I was 13,14 but when I entered high school, I had less social interaction and start stuttering so much worse til this day...

I’ve also been stuttering since I was 8. Yea every time I’m alone for a few weeks with barely any social interaction, my stutter gets worse. But for example, when I was in high school, my stutter wasn...

Same. I prefer to eat alone. Not because of being shy, i would rather talk to people than be alone all the time but, when they approach me and try to start a conversation, i noticed that i will hate i...

I honestly prefer to eat by myself. I always get roped in to going out with a few of my co workers thought!...

How do people keep going in life? When this world is so evil?

How do people keep going in life? When this world is so evil? I try to be strong but it’s so hard sometimes. Especially if ur trapped in this human vessel that’s so emotional and sensitive. Like can I...

Anxiety can be a cause of stuttering. Talking to a speech therapist or just a therapist about mental issues can be really helpful to remove feelings of anxiety, stress and loneliness. We are always he...

Participate in Stuttering Research! Exploring the Broader Impacts of Stuttering: Social Isolation

Participate in Stuttering Research! Exploring the Broader Impacts of Stuttering: Social Isolation [removed]...

Fluency is not the goal. It is a very small portion of the overall goal of "overcoming stuttering". Some insight from a newly-fluent speaker and asking for advice.

Fluency is not the goal. It is a very small portion of the overall goal of "overcoming stuttering". Some insight from a newly-fluent speaker and asking for advice. Hey everyone. I have been speaking f...

Where were you when I was living in Bayridge BK. I can’t seem to find any people who stutter in NY. Most got fluent speech lol....

I met other people with speech impediments IRL!!

I met other people with speech impediments IRL!! 2 months ago I discovered that my city has an Asociation for people who stutter. I took a look at their FB and I saw theater classes. For obvious reaso...

Personal Rant/Stutter Discord Rant

Personal Rant/Stutter Discord Rant I'm sorry for how poorly structured this rant is going to be, but I am mainly putting my thoughts to text. I'm not even depressed, I'm genuinely just so sick of stu...