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No. I have a wife, a daughter and 2 dogs while being a stutterer....
My personal life story. Treating it like a problem can keep it a problem. For me, it got in the way of acceptance, which ultimately freed me....
Nothing new, That's typical day in life of a stammerer. That's the other side of "acceptance of your stutter thing", weak link always get suppresed or taken advantage. prepared yourself mentally for t...
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. ...
IDK that I could gather 1,000 people who would want to hear anything I have to say ;) But, yes. I've presented to an executive board of \~40 people. Taught rooms of 30 people. Was the announcer at a...
Mostly, yes. The past six months have been absolutely brutal for me personally. Probably the hardest I can recall. I've noticed some minor disfluencies popping up here and there. IDK that anyone e...
Just stopped caring. It is what it is. I have it, it’s apart of me. What’s part of makes me who I am. That’s how I look at it now....
the thing about stuttering for me to anseer your question its all self-care and all mental in a lot of ways its trying to stop getting in your own head and thinking less about what you speak for me at...
Definitely understand the sentiment. When I was 17 it's all I dreamed of. I'm 37 now and it's not a focal point of my life. But it's a long road to get there, so I get it....
OP, I want to echo what Violet says. I’m 35, moderate to severe stutter depending on the day and concoction of anxieties I have coursing through my veins. Senior software engineer leading a team of ...
I have no animosity towards my stutter. I'm a pretty confident and brave person; I've been that way since before my stutter and nothings changed. I'm not trying to replace my stutter I view it as a to...
I’ll never be fluent. I’m 36, this voice ain’t changing. So I had to be very cool with just stuttering. My advice is to work on your own self acceptance. The solution isn’t to hide your voice more, ...
I agree there is way to many people are this sub reddit whom lament their stutters but I firmly do not care about my stutter regardless of if it gets worse or better it doesn't affect me in a negative...
I’m so happy to hear this and I would love to read it! My experience has been fantastic. It has helped a lot with the shame and other negative self-thoughts. My fluency has improved as well....
Ironically as a speech pathologist I have never benefited from speech therapy . I found my own way to fluency. My expertise is in brain based learning. I was able to help my brain learn how to be flue...
We've all been there. I used to just get a few pushups in with the rage. Nowadays it's more of just distracting myself with something. Being content with, 'what's happened was meant to happen and i...
My top strategy would be confidence and reminding myself that I am an asset wherever I am. I bring a lot to the table, and if someone or people are going to look down on me because of how I speak, the...
I feel you dude you go through a lot me too I feel you. I wish you a lot of courage and strength. Don’t lose hope in the fight against stuttering. You’ve tried many things in this battle to be able to...
Women can be very picky and indecisive about men and for good reason! we are gobshites.. The main thing to take away from this is you have done it and you have experienced it good or bad. You have not...
When you feel you are about to stutter take a deep breath and relax, and this also works if your in the middle of a stutter. Stop forcing the words out and take a deep breath. Also don't mind others w...