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Time to Talk

Time to Talk Hi, I hope you're all doing well. I think it's about time I acknowledge this. I've stammered all my life, I'm 19 and it sucks. I don't have many friends because I work a lot and don't ha...

Your life will suck between the ages from about 16-25 just because that's because what being a guy is like. It's that weird stage between being a kid and being a full-blown adult where you just feel l...

Key word there being "legally." In reality, you will face constant job discrimination when interviewing. Not to dump all over the whole staying positive thing, but I'm so used to rejection that I'm s...

How am I supposed to get a job when I cant even talk to other people

How am I supposed to get a job when I cant even talk to other people I am coming to that age now where I have to set out and do my own thing...to most people, I am probably well over that age. I see p...

> I've even found I stutter when talking to myself, almost more. I have, for many years, used an oral self monologue when thinking through topics in the privacy of my room. My dad was a religiou...

I had a big insight the other day about stuttering and how my own habit has waned in the past, and waxed in other years. It seems to me that stuttering is a situation-based thing. A lot of people - ...

One thing I've found seems to work, although it's also common sense... is when you feel like you're going to stutter in a casual social situation which is coming up soon, you can center yourself in th...

I have no idea, I've been speaking to people more, recently and when I stutter I don't have a care in the world, it's the blocks that get me. I remember like a week ago I went to ask a shopkeeper abo...

I became clinically depressed for the first time two years ago. Of all the shitty things that happened to me as a result of my depression, having severe speech blocks was one of the worst.

I became clinically depressed for the first time two years ago. Of all the shitty things that happened to me as a result of my depression, having severe speech blocks was one of the worst. I just stop...

My dad stuttered. My eldest brother doesn't stutter at all while I and my middle bro do. 1/3. Dude got lucky. :I I am personally terrified of having kids of my own even though I am amazing with kids...

Overwhelming anxiety brought back my stuttering.

Overwhelming anxiety brought back my stuttering. I stutter because of anxiety. I was able to beat my stutter for the past few months but now for some reason it's back along with some really bad anxiet...

Applying for disability

Applying for disability So I'm 22 and have never gotten past the interview process when trying to get a job. I really need to get out of my current living situation soon and was told by a speech thera...

I cannot see myself as I successful adult with a stutter.

I cannot see myself as I successful adult with a stutter. I'm 16. A Sophomore in high school and I stutter. It's hard to imagine me being happy with a family and a job with a stutter. I guess I'm just...

Sometimes i experience this when ordering at fast food restaurants. i've had to order different things that i didn't really want because i couldn't say the thing i wanted. It sucks....

I'm a search and rescue controller so I monitor radio frequencies all day and help with people in distress on the water. My stutter still hinders me at times but I've overcome a good bit of it...

Same here, my family is most of what is keeping me alive. Otherwise I would have checked myself out a long time ago. Whoever said that no one is judging you for stuttering has to be a fucking moron. ...

I made the same decision when my group of friends fell apart, but now I'm 30 I regret it deeply. I feel that if I had made more of an effort when I was younger I would now have a bigger circle of frie...

I've missed out on a lot of things in life. I'm in the second half of my twenties and I feel like I haven't experienced anything. I've gone through so much material on stuttering acceptance but it has...

Heh. I'd be long dead by the time anyone does something useful. It's not their fault really..not enough funding + people....

I deem it to be impossible, that's why I have given up trying to be social. Too much work and not enough energy. I have embarrassing moments almost every day when I'm outside of the house and quite fr...