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You've unloaded a lot, and no doubt you have been through a lot. A lot of us have experienced PTSD and I get the sense that you have been through a lot of trauma. If you haven't done so, maybe explo...
Sounds weird but before I go to sleep, I would visualize my happy self with having no stutter at all and eventually, I just fall asleep. But I am glad that my stutter has taught me major empathy and...
This is THE answer. In other words, your stuttering shouldn’t keep you from doing what you want. There are stuttering comedians, up on stages all the time....
LOL I've had a similar realisation. I once listened to my own recording and OMFG did I always sound this bad? And my voice sounds so dumb too! Now I've come to accept myself as I am. I've tried ever...
It is indeed the incosistency nature of stuttering that make it impossible to accept it. I can understand some of the irregularities like when being emotional distress we may stutter more. Just like...
This is a really great philosophy that has effected me throughout my stuttering journey, sales journey, and more! To put it into perspective with stuttering, from when I first looked within and faced...
Thanks for the reply! I am sorry to learn of your condition. I generally do only healthy habits and because of the long period of time I have done them, the confidence boost has become permanent. F...
Hi, apologize for just getting back with you. Been meaning to respond. So by passive I almost a question of asking ourself why do we need to DO something to feel good about ourself? If it’s doing th...
Interesting. I know people that stutter openly but it does not seems that their stutter diminish. Somehow they are feeding their stuttering on their attempt to accept it. The vicious circle you are t...
I would say you should do the exchange. I got more confident in myself by forcing myself to talk (I studied abroad). And in new environment I know it is hard to introduce, get anxious. but people don...
Acceptance. It’s always going to be there. Yes it’s annoying. Yes it’s embarrassing. Nonetheless it’s apart of you. It makes you, you. I’m in my late 20s and that realization has taken me so long ...
Do not take anything that has any short term effect on hormones that affects confidence and fluency. Work on yourself, as complex as it is, try to workout whether your stutter is primarily induced by ...
Not being afraid of stammering. It took me about 29 years, but i'm getting there. I think stopping it as something as embarrassing or shameful in my case was a breakthrough. I hope this helps :)...
Focusing on self acceptance and anxiety reduction by relaxation techniques and exposure therapy. Just for me personally, the more I tried to focus on fixing the stutter the more self conscious I was,...
I agree. The problem seems to be social anxiety and holding back. You can check my profile, I am trying to get to the same mental state without any substance....
*Long version:* Easy answer, but hard to do, is build your confidence up. The more confident you are, the more respect you're going to get. In turn that can make you not care about your stutter as muc...
It’s self defeatist to preach for acceptance and grace towards myself and my stutter? Sorry I don’t want to spend my entire life chasing a version of myself that isn’t authentic. I have a stutter. ...
Duda On “Crisis Of Faith” And Thoughts Of Quitting Chess [How this compares to stuttering and how I got over the negativity associated with one more difficult time or another]
Duda On “Crisis Of Faith” And Thoughts Of Quitting Chess [How this compares to stuttering and how I got over the negativity associated with one more difficult time or another] ...
Hey There! I'm 21 so in a similar boat to you, age wise and can totally sympathise with you about all those social situations you were speaking about. I think for me what was most important was let...
As a 40 year old who's been stuttering since 4 years old, let me tell you, stutter is not ruining you, you think it is, but it's actually a gift from God. I have a similar stutter pattern, there's a l...