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It will probably take more than 3 months. This is a complicated issue. You want to make what you are doing while you practice in the moment become a habit which trust me, takes a lot of time. I would ...
Have you spoken to your teacher about this? It’s the best thing to do. Most of my teachers were incredibly supportive. I had the best Careers and French teacher, who would allow me to stay after class...
The Power of Conviction
The Power of Conviction I had a gasping stutter from 7-16 years old. The thought of being able to get out my words without gasping in muteness, was as bad as doing it. I had a educated profess...
I had a gasping stutter from 7-16 years old. The thought of being able to get out my words without gasping in muteness, was as bad as doing it. I had a educated professor on my paper route when I wa...
That's why you should practice in non-threatening situations at first, e.g. reading aloud alone or even talking to a pet. That way you build "fluency memories" (a fancy term for confidence and self tr...
TBH 30 minutes is a lot and recording is so so strange (even without a stutter) because you get to hear your own voice and realize how you actually sound to other people Don't beat yourself up, I k...
A different angle, but try having the recorder on for an hour each morning when you're doing your daily things, talking to yourself, be aware it's there but don't pressure yourself into talking to it....
Do a recording but only as a practice run, do as many practice runs as you can. Take the pressure off from thinking ‘this is the one’ and just do practice runs and you might end up with one you’re ha...
I'm up for a promotion, have to give 15 min presentation about random subject.
I'm up for a promotion, have to give 15 min presentation about random subject. I will have 30 min to prepare for this 15 min presentation. I have no idea what the subject will be. They already know I...
Hi, I also stutter. And I have very big problems telling something in front of the class, even the most ordinary verse is a problem for me. But I deal with it like this: 1) I make a copy of the pre...
Data Scientist, and every few weeks, I've to present my work to small/large audience. It can be 5-10 people to few hundred people. My trick is to prepare the topic inside out, and account for all poss...
If you can give this speech in front of your dog, try to picture your audience as dogs too, like a whole bunch of dogs, some tall, some skinny, some with big ears, you get the picture. The point is to...
I’m 30 and I’ve had a stutter my whole life (was pretty severe into my teens) but now I’d classify it as mild to moderate depending on how stressed/anxious I am. I work in Operations for Amazon and as...
Not sure what country you're in. Lately I've been disclosing that I have a stutter that gets heightened in situations such as an interview. Depending on the culture around stuttering where you're loca...
Job interview tips?
Job interview tips? So I've had a mild to moderate nervous stutter/stammer since I was a kid and I'm anxious most of the time which doesn't make things any better. Some days I'm confident and fluent, ...
Drama Play in a Week
Drama Play in a Week I have a drama play in a week. I got told yesterday that i have a major role (long story) I am a freshman in hs with a bunch of older kids. So will you guys help me How would you...
I’m happy you liked my suggestion :). There are some great options on Etsy where you can personalize a name necklace- so many different styles!!...
Yeah I never have a problem face to face with people but a random person over the phone isn’t gonna know and is just gonna hear me breathing like in scary movies when serial killers call people and j...
Practice, practice, practice. During your practice, notice which phrases consistently trip you up and change the syntax/verbiage of that phrase to something that you’re more comfortable with. I’ve g...
I developed a stutter around age 6 and struggle with it still today. I'm 39 now with a successful career in corporate finance. I've learned ways to hide my stutter, so much so that many people proba...