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kind of yes, i have always been an introvert ( not because of stuttering) and then stuttering increased it. so now i don't feel any need to interact much with people. found peace in reading, writing, ...

I discovered that I have a stuttering brain which is wired differently than the fluent brain. When I have tried to be fluent my brain will always bring me back to stuttering. I found this was my brain...

I’m not even at this point yet (only with strangers and friends i can do this with not family) but i just stutter freely and let it come out. This process does take awhile to desensitize yourself to y...

70% of 18 yo 29 year olds where? Who was asked? What's the pool? Was this a survey at a socially inept University or did they ask hundreds of millions of people around the world? Again, scrutinise you...

I think a person who stutters would be the ideal speech therapist. You have made the decision to be in command of your situation and that’s all you need....

Have you ever questioned your sources. 70% of men under 30 are single? Who? Children? Teenagers? Early 20s? Late 20s? It's such a bullshit generalised statistic that falls apart under the smallest scr...

All of the adults with stutters I’ve met in my life ended up married with kids. Every single one. Even some friends (one who I later found out was interested in me) have told me they think it’s endea...

Your stutter isn’t you, that’s the important thing to remember, it’s part of you, but there’s much more to you than how you speak. Always remember that and make sure that you believe it, because if yo...

No. I have a wife, a daughter and 2 dogs while being a stutterer....

No stutter while alone

No stutter while alone I have a bad stutter around people, but when I’m alone, my speech is completely fine and I can say anything. I don’t let it get me down, but it does hold me back a bit, as I wou...

hi, stuttering SLP in training here. i hated my stutter in high school, but now my friends and co-workers joke about my stutter and it's a world of difference. i saw multiple SLPs (speech-language pa...

huh! as an SLP in training who stutters, I love this. reading your passage, i kinda do something similar: i sorta have this southern california accent, so my stutter is less noticeable (e.g., "kinda" ...

I’m not going to hit you with the “it gets better with time hang in there” cliche talk, truth is it won’t get better, you’ll just have to the stutter and also know you’re not alone in this battle, man...

Please stop comparing yourself to normal people. The fact u achieved what you did with a stutter is great. If normal people had our disability they wouldn't last a day....

I combined two theories who have researched the area of stuttering extensively. One was from Martin Schwartz and one from William Parry. I combined the theory of passive flow and the Valsalva response...

This is exactly how I was able to reach fluency on a consistent basis and with long term effects. I spent over 20 years researching how the brain learns. I was able to actually rewire my brain to gain...

But the fact you even walked into university says it all you are willing to try and yes there will be stumbles and people may whisper but honestly who cares. You are only 23 there is a world that need...

As a speech pathologist I have not found that speech therapy had any effect on my stuttering. I found my own pathway to fluency. I learned how to breathe for speech based on how fluent speakers talk. ...

Everyone thinks I am retarded when they meet me. They talk to me like a small child and try to use very simple language and talk slow. At this point I got used to it. I think people think that we st...

A Harvard-affiliated speech researcher challenged a harmful myth about intelligence

A Harvard-affiliated speech researcher challenged a harmful myth about intelligence I wanted to share something that stuck with me and feels relevant to this community. I recently listened to a sho...