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I find it motivating that the worlds best salesperson had a stutter

I find it motivating that the worlds best salesperson had a stutter So I just finished reading a book by Joe Girard named "how to sell anything to anyone", who was crowned as the [worlds best salesman...

It's so unbelievably irritating that I'm actually fluent while talking to myself, reading, or singing.

It's so unbelievably irritating that I'm actually fluent while talking to myself, reading, or singing. How does any of that even add up. When I need my fluency the most, it completely fails me. Coul...

Great quote. I always wonder that if we woke up with amnesia would we still stutter or do we stutter because we think we stutter. ...

Doing phone interviews with speech difficulties. I've been unemployed for over 8 months. Any advice?

Doing phone interviews with speech difficulties. I've been unemployed for over 8 months. Any advice? I was laid off in April and I've been seeking employment ever since. I've had many phone screeners ...

You may not able to control a situation and its outcome, but you can control your attitude and how you deal with it. Ignore the kids or if you feel you can educate them, do that. Just don't care about...

Does anybody else's stutter constantly mutate and evolve to be immune to workarounds?

Does anybody else's stutter constantly mutate and evolve to be immune to workarounds? Back in high school I noticed starting troubling words with a soft "H" sound worked perfectly, so I did that for a...

disclaimer: I've met all of my girlfriend of the last 10 years online. It's kinda my specialty. 1. I meditate on the dates. I know that sounds weird but if you're experienced meditator you know what ...

Yeah, I thin that has to do with the part of the brain that uses conscious effort. As soon as it becomes easy and automatic the stutter comes right back. Isn’t this the case with foreign languages t...

I have had speech therapy as a kid, not that I remember much. With phones, it feels like a loop. If start doing it more, it makes me want to stop because of the blocks. It's taxing. If I stop, that m...

I feel you 100%. If I have to hear "are you still there?" one more time.... and then you get your voice back and interrupt them in the middle. The whole conversation is out of rhythm. Website schedule...

Stuttering has made me talk faster than normal

Stuttering has made me talk faster than normal Stuttering has me talk like I'm in a rush Even when talking normal, I talk fast Even when I know I'm not gonna stutter, I don't talk because I'm gonna ...

I've been working on how to accept things. And I think it's going pretty well. For me, acceptance is to realize where you are at and know your boundaries and realize that there is opportunities for ac...

So... to create more of a sense of community, please post some highlights of your life.

So... to create more of a sense of community, please post some highlights of your life. What went well for you this week? What sucked? What’s coming up for you? Are you guys participating in Reddi...

yeah it’s either the higher ups issue but sometimes happens when I’m speaking pretty casually to multiple colleagues in meetings. That’s good advice, I’m going to try the breathing exercises my speech...

Yes of course, I still need to focus when I'm being fluent and realize exactly what I'm doing. That way I can apply it every time to see what works and what doesn't. ...

My psychiatrist helped me a bunch with my stuttering. He noticed patterns I never would have picked up on.....

My speech pathologist addresses this in sessions every time, but I see it less and meditation and more just breathing exercises. I think it helps me, I don't entirely understand the why of it but it ...

That is also called a stutter but what it really is ur thought and speech haven’t linked up. So think of it as a glitch I attended a group and my buddy had it and i have it sometimes as well. ...

My brain is weird please help!

My brain is weird please help! I don't know if I have a stutter but I have yet to find the correct term for what I have. Basically sometimes I just can't get my words out. I'll have the word in my hea...

I think it's problematic to assume we have a "real" version. We behave in many different ways in many different situations, because that's what social interaction tends to be like. Rather, you should...