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I'm an industry scientist, my fluency is moderate to mild most of the time. I have no problem giving presentations as I speak with a different cadence and i almost never stutter. Difficulty comes when...

Ah okay. I guess I’ve rewired my brain to some extent. I’m way more fluent than when I was a kid. But there are times when I still stutter, which is why I say I *am* a person who stutters. I’m good wi...

As I said, I’m old lol. I’m not up with the state of the art that has evolved, so my advice may not be any good anymore. The most obvious one for me was word substitution. I could not, for example, ...

For me the worst thing about stuttering was the fear of speaking to people. I was ashamed. Over the years I did all the things to mask it and I became an expert it hiding it. My wife just asked me w...

I don’t completely agree with this. Stuttering is definitely neurological. And self acceptance and dealing with anxiety is 100% crucial. But I have found that a holistic therapy that targets the phys...

Just got a message from someone trying to push me towards Lee Lovett's "Stop Stuttering" program. I'm all for neuroplasticity and neuroscience but looking through the videos, the people who were "cure...

Not really a problem in my experience but I’m sure it happens. Anyone who maliciously does it though doesn’t deserve your time or energy. I think we’re way harder on ourselves than anyone ever could b...

absurdism is also a good philosophy that can apply to avoidance reduction. stuttering itself is absurd...

I laugh about it but it hurts really😂 then i try to distract myself so that i wouldnt overthink about it lol...

Listen, not everyone deserves your attention or emotion. Bad people will always exist. Just like you don't fall in love with everybody you don't get angry or ashamed in front of anybody. Choose who yo...

For real alot of people don’t get that i don’t care if their tolerant or not of my stuttering because at the end of the day im not....

Most of our stress and troubles come from caring too much about what other people think/say. Everyone we let ourselves get hurt by other people’s judgements, Our brain physically spins up stronger and...

I don't take it personally, they'll tease about anything.  I just smile comfortable in my own shoes as if they teased me about anything else....

This is a bone of contention between me and my therapist. The approach to therapy is very different here as compared to the West. My therapist likes to use the word cured and it gets thrown around a l...

sending love 🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽

sending love 🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽 embrace your stutter. it shouldn’t be something holding you back. and if it is; although easier said than done and it will take time; but we need learn to embrace our differ...

I’ve been in customer support/ ops for 15 years and current director of operations for a healthcare startup. I talk to customers and execs all day. I own it. No one has ever made a comment or used it ...

I know the feeling. I’m envious of my peers at work because they can present so eloquently, and here I am, a bumbling mess when I talk. I’ve resigned myself to the fact that I’ll never be fluent, so...

There are tedtalks and interesting videos out there on YouTube but unfortunately there is no agreed upon cure, more like facing it and it gets easier in that sense. ...

The thing to remember is the women you are considering dating are also self-conscious about their own issues. They might be worried about how they look, how they are perceived, how they sound when the...

Dating and stuttering

Dating and stuttering Stuttering has been a part of my life since I was 15 or 16y/o, now I am 21 and I have accepted that it's gonna be with forever and I am trying to be more open about it but it fee...