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Indeed. It gave me nightmares in school. Also, introductory hand-shakes are always awkward with me because I almost never say my name and rely on someone else to do it for me. Otherwise the hand-shake...

The many wonderful girls I met when I was young (18 and 23) I fell so in love with them as I was drinking and dancing with them. Whenever I was sober I was too ashamed to call them. I am so sorry for ...

I feel really uncomfortable talking to others who stutter. It makes me want to rip my skin off, but I couldn't say why. I guess I just hate seeing what I probably look like on the other side....

In need of a little advice, words of wisdom, support & all the above.

In need of a little advice, words of wisdom, support & all the above. I'm at a point where I feel like my speech has gotten really bad. Like I can barely say two words. I attribute this to the fac...

Finished this book a few nights ago, and it was uncanny how much I could relate to the author's writing. Growing up, I found myself in lots of similar situations, such as being terrified of introduci...

its sounds like you dont really want fluency, you want to be able to not feel so embarrassed and having talking be so hard anymore. Well you can do that without haing to be fluent. Those issues are in...

I've been having a negative week (i.e. One where I hate myself for stuttering), and reading this was fucking gold. Thank you for writing this, you've helped uplift me! ...

I was always too ashamed of my speech to join in the past, and now that I've matured enough to want to join a community of PWS, I've found that the country I live in has absolutely zero networks for s...

Well, it depends on how bad it is and how well you take it. For me it was quite bad, basically stuttering was causing stress, strong anxiety and embarassment in almost every speaking situation I got. ...

For Non-Stutterers: What it's like to be a Stutterer

For Non-Stutterers: What it's like to be a Stutterer If you’ve witnessed a person suffering from a stutter, had difficulty understanding their condition, or just thought about what a stutterer is actu...

I think a lot of people feel this way. I do myself. I think this feeling stems from a shame we feel about stuttering....

well thoughts and feelings are two different things. I am a rather severe stutterer so ive always acklowedged and accepted that I stutterered so there was no "fear" of whether i would block or not. I ...

Do you ever feel shameful or embarrassed when blocking? Is it sometimes hard to watch videos of other people blocking in social situations or something similar?...

lol i had a similar car experience, it was the worst stutter i ever had. Spent a good 5 seconds trying to say my name to a girl's dad. ...

My favorite moment to look back on was when I was at a horse camp when I was 12 and the son of the man who ran it was flirting with me on a trail ride. After he pointed out some facts about the trail ...

Threads like this is the best. Training for a lifeguard as when i had some mild stuttering when introducing myself to another person after being in the water. After some stuttering he comments "Man y...

not sure what's going on with my voice

not sure what's going on with my voice As long as I can remember, I've had these problems, but in recent years it's been getting a lot worse. I don't know if you could properly call this a stutter, bu...

Is anyone else offended by this song?

Is anyone else offended by this song? I heard [this](http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UxtfsX722Yk) terrible cookie cutter song on Spotify the other day and I thought it was highly offensive. I emailed th...

Has anybody ever been told by a girl that their stutter is "cute" or "adorable"? If so, or if not, how do you feel about that?

Has anybody ever been told by a girl that their stutter is "cute" or "adorable"? If so, or if not, how do you feel about that? I've made several skype friends over the past few months, and I've asked ...

Thanks for the encouraging words. I agree with everything you've said, but we all know it's hard to put things in to practise and be positive about our stutters at times. I'm just in one of those funk...