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I just don't get it

I just don't get it I actively try to control my breath. I try to speak slower. I try to know exactly what I'm going to say, each and every word thought out beforehand. And it just doesn't work. Why...

>started to choose different words that are easier to pronounce in order to avoid embarrassing myself Common tactic of avoidance, but obviously not necessarily a good one. Probably better to stick...

One thing...

One thing... So to keep things simple , I work for a fire department in a major city, my speech honestly is about average. I’ve grown to be, “fairly” accepted of it and currently in speech therapy als...

Any ideas

Any ideas When asking professors for questions personally I can’t seem to get the words out at all.I feel as if my cheek bones and mouth is immobilized with stress and I can’t do anything about it. Is...

Stuttering isn't just stuttering. It comes with anxiety, depression, etc... Her talk was nice. Honestly I think we know we need to but we don't, example we over think of what people think of us when w...

more of a sign of nervousness everyone does it when under some pressure it's unnoticed i wouldn't worry, i guess as someone with a stammer we are much more conscious of how we convey ourselves thus mo...

Yes and no. It makes it worse because I often have to repeat myself often which frustrates me it also makes me speak louder and slower so I have room to breath...

I don't stutter in my thoughts really, but when I think about talking I can see where I would be stuttering....

No, in thoughts I look like the most eloquent speaker. And I trying to transfer this state of mind on my life. ...

I do, but it's weird. I can think completely fluently in my mind, but the moment I engage my mouth at all (not making any noise, barely even moving it, less than even inaudible muttering) I find I can...

Yes, when I'm alone then I can imagine the consequences which allow me to make the right decision: speak slowly. But when I'm talking to people, I'm neglecting that way of thinking. Any tips?...

One way is to take deep breaths before talking to get rid of any anxiety or tension you may have within you. Another thing to do is when you have some time to yourself is to think what's triggering th...

You build the discipline by repetition. Also by imagining & feeling what the consequences would be if you were to speak fast...which is usually beating yourself up because you know better. ...

I can't quite tell from this thread: Have you only ever experienced reduced stutter from speaking slowly _whilst alone_? You see, stutter tends to vary a lot depending on context, and it's rather com...

Have you ever had a practice session before trying to speak slow in real life? If no, do that first and don't worry about speaking slow with other people just yet. Funny enough, just renembering to s...

Here's a question I want you to ask yourself: What's more embarassing? Stuttering or speaking slowly? By saying to yourself ''Today I will speak slowly the whole day'' you're setting yourself an unre...

Related to the video: speaking slowly is simple to do, but it's hard (embaressment). To step over the activation threshold, I could make this step easier. Eg. Steps: 1. Testing to reallife: - I c...

Thank you! I agree, that trusting the process will give me an edge. Situation: Since 1 year I work 40 hours a week as teacher. l speak 8 hours daily. ______ Problem: since 1 year ago, every da...

You just gotta deal with it. I try to focus on just remembering the material the entire time and run through the bullet point topics in my head leading right up to doing it. Try not to think about any...

I sometimes stutter when alone talkong to alexa lol i think its all psychological in my case. ...