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No I stutter when I’m expected to speak. That’s why I HATE icebreakers or having to introduce myself for a group of people...

No, stutter more when I am expecting to speak cause I dwell on my stutter which makes me more nervous....

For me personally it’s always when I’m expected to know the answer! Like my name etc. where as if I’m rambling nonsense it just flows...

I realize this comment is two years old at this point but.. this is just something I’ve thought of. Maybe people who are slightly more intelligent exhibit stuttering because they are likely to use the...

I find that I stutter when someone stares intently at me waiting for a response. A while back I started thinking about what I'm going to say instead of just blurting something out, and some people I g...

I always dreaded those ‘going around the room and tell everyone your name and something else’ and I would always either make up an excuse to get my ass outta there…. Or say ‘I forgot’ as well and just...

I stutter more when I dwell on an upcoming conversation. Like this weekend I have a meeting with people I haven’t talked to in years. I am dreading it and thinking of all the ways I am going to get st...

Hi! Trust me you are not alone…I actually have the same problem except I just have a higher pitch voice. I’m usually a very cheerful, upbeat person but everytime I have conversations with people I no...

Do you stutter more when you weren't expecting to speak?

Do you stutter more when you weren't expecting to speak? I find that if I didn't think I'd need to talk to someone or reply to a conversation or question, I stammer alot more than if I know I'm going ...

Mentioning your stuttering to co-workers

Mentioning your stuttering to co-workers Hi all, First post here. I have a question regarding stuttering and having to do professional presentations. My co-workers think it would be a good idea if I'...

Brudda that kinda opened my eyes. I forget all about confidence when I'm trying to flirt. But when I'm talking to someone I know I don't even think twice about my stutter...

I don't like talking to people about my stutter because people think that I'm some kind of disabled or show some unnecessary sympathy which i don't want . Once an employer said to me when i revealed ...

First of all, thank you for sharing your feelings and experiences. It takes courage to open up about such personal struggles. I can understand how challenging it must be to navigate life with your s...

Feeling this sense of numbness...like my life is just slipping out of my hands..

Feeling this sense of numbness...like my life is just slipping out of my hands.. **Intro** I am a 21 year old guy who stutters. I moved abroad in order to pursue a Bachelor's degree (Degree in Commun...

There's nothing worse for your self confidence as stuttering I don't think, it really knocks you back knowing you've made a complete fool of yourself...

Is it possible to have confidence as someone who stutters?

Is it possible to have confidence as someone who stutters? I’ve stuttered off and on my whole life and I noticed that when I have conversations during a period when I’m not stuttering they go smoothly...

Send an advance email letting them know that you stutter. Then remind them at the beginning of the interview. This will help to relax you a bit, knowing that they know to expect it -...

Thanks, I always dreaded being outed by my stuttering since there were times when listeners had no The idea I stuttered until it reared its ugly head. The look of pity and horror on the listener’s fac...

Improving my stutter during interview

Improving my stutter during interview Are there any tips, exercises anything which can help reduce my stutter I get very nervous when im put on stop and i have to talk my stuttering became worse to ...

Back in boarding school, one of the junior most class boys had to read the news in the morning assembly. It was my second turn of the year (first time went great). Went up to the rostrum and couldn't ...