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Stuttering and IQ

Stuttering and IQ I have heard that stutterers usually have a higher average iq than non-stutterers. How true is this?...

Imagine being an introvert and having a stutter, story of my life....

I honestly have no idea if I’m an introvert or an extrovert because of my stuttering. I love hanging out with people and I wish I could do it more but at the same time I can spend 2 weeks sitting in m...

I FEEL THIS! I got told once by my art high school art class teacher my work was a mix of 'the best' and 'the worst' in the class....And thats stuck with me because that's how I live my life. I try to...

I mean... it sounds to me like you've succeeded. :) The idea that you need to succeed _more_ doesn't have to have anything to do with stuttering. - There's this thing we tend to do, where we try to...

Don’t call my “theory” retarded when it doesn’t deal with your type of stutter. U call it stupid and all when people literally got there’s cured and live way better now. Don’t comment stupid shit tryi...

Should I start a video series?

Should I start a video series? Hello there! I've always had a vibe for teaching, and my work also includes this kind of activity (I'm a researcher at university level). Also, I'm a person who stutter,...

I feel this. I always think that i would be a very confident person if it weren’t for my stutter. I pretty much like everything else about myself except for my stutter and everything that comes with i...

I kinda figured out why I hate myself

I kinda figured out why I hate myself (Italian here, I apologize for the probable mistakes) I really don't know how to phrase this concept w/out coming out as an asshole, so I'll just say it: I think...

Hey! Glad you like it :) I want to point that I've done little scientific research about stuttering, so take my answer with a pinch of salt. I don't think it's all in our heads, there is some genet...

Any advice for me?

Any advice for me? Hi, im new here, sorry if im not following some sort of methods to describe whats happening to me. I am stuttering. My dad was stuttering, im not sure if he was born with it, i ne...

Thank you for the advice! After doing some research online, a lot of people seem to suggest that essays about disabilities/struggles are a really risky thing. Going back to your pointers specifically,...

I think you have to think about why it's relevant to write about your stutter at all. (I'm not being dismissive, I actually mean WHY). You need to tie it into the larger story of who you are and/or wh...

I wouldn't recommend it. My first draft was about my stutter and the ways I overcame some of the challenges related to it, then I met with an admissions officer for review and she was like "No. Start ...

How should I write about my stutter for my common app essay?

How should I write about my stutter for my common app essay? There’s no doubt in my mind that I want to write about the effects my stutter has had on my life, but does anyone have any guidence or tips...

How I’m overcoming my stuttering

How I’m overcoming my stuttering Hey everyone. Since I was born I have a stutter and I hate it, it’s so frustrating.. I have gone to many speech therapists but I feel that I don’t improve anything and...

Sounds like a toxic guy... my dm’s are ALWAYS open. Lol jk. But this reminds me of a similar experience I had with my EX gf (I’m single). lol sorry. Anyway... I decided one day to tell her about my st...

Just had a meeting for work. Could barely say anything. Asked our AE to read what I wrote. I feel terrible and stupid, and above everything I hate that I feel like it. I want to punch myself every time such things happen. I just hate it & myself. I'm so angry. I can't do this for the rest of my life

Just had a meeting for work. Could barely say anything. Asked our AE to read what I wrote. I feel terrible and stupid, and above everything I hate that I feel like it. I want to punch myself every tim...

A lot of times; but I am who I am also thanks to the stutter and I realize it also helped me in some ways: I'm more humble, kind and hard-working thanks to it, 3 traits that I'm proud of. Be careful ...

wanted to vent, but instead i decided to write something positive

wanted to vent, but instead i decided to write something positive Hi there, I'm a 19 year old guy whose stutter recently got much worse than it was. Shit makes me frustrated like almost every time I s...