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Stuttering in your wedding vows?

Stuttering in your wedding vows? Hello all! I’ve been a long time lurker on this sub. I think the support you give each other is wonderful. I’m in need of some now. I recently got engaged to my boyfri...

Adult Onset Stutter

Adult Onset Stutter Hello, I'm a 30 year old male who developed a severe stutter two years ago. I have no prior personal or family history of stuttering and am struggling with it. The block prevents ...

My two cents (or whichever currency you prefer): First, you need to stop paying attention to or focusing on what she does or does not do or what she may or may not think. Just simply ignore it. It's ...

Project engineer. I would have never guessed I'd have this job when I was younger and scared of speaking. Because it's pushed me out of my comfort zone it's helping. I host meetings daily and am doin...

Same here. I'm nowhere near as good with Spanish as English but I have a wayyy harder time communicating in Spanish due to this. In English it's hard to even pick up I stutter because I can control it...

Totally. We need to be honest about who we are. Fooling people, or muzzling ourself, all the time is no way to live....

I like to say I don't but I honestly lack that kind of confidence. Sometimes, I freak out internally whenever I have to answer the office phone at work or even order food....

100% way of happy living with your stutter

100% way of happy living with your stutter STOP GIVING A SHIT OF WHAT PEOPLE THINK...

Be yourself

Be yourself In my opinion it is much better (and simpler) to just say what you want to say and stutter through it, than to be some person you’re not, eating food you don’t want to eat, avoiding many p...

Couple of remarks here, in the interest of contributing to the perspective sharing: - >**We stopped going** and well, I continued stuttering. I'm now 28 years old. Of course you continued. That'...

Tips, Techniques, and My Experience

Tips, Techniques, and My Experience As a life-long stutterer, it's truly hard to describe the relief to find this subreddit. When I saw it online, my first thought was "wow there's a subreddit for eve...

Yup! Two of my three ex-managers asked me this. And then went on to say I need to improve my communication skills in the annual review...

My stutter sounds wierd how can I change it?

My stutter sounds wierd how can I change it? Hey I have been stuttering from childhood till now I'm 23 years old and my stutter sounds like a broken car, my brother and my father also have a classic s...

I think my stutter makes my boss feel uncomfortable...

I think my stutter makes my boss feel uncomfortable... I'm a first year grad student and I think my adviser feels uncomfortable (and sometimes avoids) speaking to me because of my stutter. Whenever I ...

Not being able to say my name is making me very depressed

Not being able to say my name is making me very depressed I'm really tired of people treating me like shit because of my speech disability. Just today I was at a resteraunt and placed my order, they a...

Late onset stutter

Late onset stutter Hello, I’m new to this community and have been reading a lot of your guys posts on stuttering. I am 20 years old and didn’t start stuttering until about 2 years ago when I was 18 an...

We ain't got nothin to hide

We ain't got nothin to hide "... you just keep on walkin' 'cause you me and sister ain't got nothin' to hide." -- Scatman John Adult stutterer here who had a great presentation at work. Practiced eve...

rant (apologies in advance)

rant (apologies in advance) Hey everyone, I (24M) have been dealing with a severe block since childhood. Thanks to it i fail 80-90% of basic interactions with people and almost all first impressions. ...

Honestly I don’t think you need a another stutter person to relate. You are fine and I know some days can suck ass. 2 days ago I was ordering sub from subway. I had a block when I was picking my bre...

Reception job?

Reception job? I’m currently looking for a new job (24F) and I’m interested in a few receptionist jobs. Have any of you had any experience in this job and if so what was it like? I’m good with talking...