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I agree with the last paragraph for the most part, however I can speak with 99% fluency if I'm just reading home alone, which seems to suggest that my stuttering is caused by anxiety/stress, hence why...

If you forever hold a negative mindset and refuse to put yourself out there, even with a severe stutter like myself, you'll never be able to change your situation and you would be allowing your stutte...

Should I pursue a school leadership opportunity

Should I pursue a school leadership opportunity I've recently been told about some leadership opportunities at school. In a perfect, stutter-free world, I would probably go after these. My hope is th...

i’m so over my stutter..

i’m so over my stutter.. i’ve been stuttering ever since i was born since it’s a genetic thing. my moms dad stutters, my mom stutters, i stutter, and my two siblings does. out of everyone, i have it t...

For me, my anxiety makes my stutter 10x worse. I agree that its still there when I am calm, but if I could speak like that every day I wouldnt even have a problem...

I take B1 Thiamine Nitrate with Magnesium Orotate on a daily basis. It helps me a lot, even though I still experience the occasional block. I'm a lot more fluent when I take it compared to when I don...

It's okay to stutter, it's not a crime, and famous people don't let it hold them back, but it only becomes a problem when it begins to really be impacting your self-esteem which it clearly is by the s...

**You're your own harshest critic.** Think of it as a bad hair day. How often do you see someone and think, "Wow, their hair looks really bad today?"... Everyone cares about themselves to the poin...

My stutter is making me so damn depressed.

My stutter is making me so damn depressed. I'm 16 atm and I've stuttered ever since I was 5. I've never particularly been bullied by it which I find very strange, but I did have good friends who didnt...

I definitely would, even though it wouldn't be optimal. As someone else opined, one of us has to be clear and be able to communicate at all times. As someone whose stuttering has come with lots of re...

Hey, just order with your voice. It will be hard at first, and maybe someone will laugh... but overtime the lunch ladies will know you stutter, and in your brain it will get easier to the point that i...

I'm not even nervous and I stutter

I'm not even nervous and I stutter I've been stuttering nearly all my life. I keep on reading that one main reason for stuttering is because we are either nervous or anxious. I stutter while talking t...

For me the hardest part about stuttering is the caring what people think part. I tend to stutter less when I don’t care what the person I’m speaking to thinks vs other way around....

Why does every day have to be a fight?

Why does every day have to be a fight? Life long stutterer and occasional lurker here trying to vent/rant. While I'm mostly dealing with my stutter pretty well, today it hit me hard. This week I star...

Just had an online meeting with my tutor. He doesn’t know I stutter.

Just had an online meeting with my tutor. He doesn’t know I stutter. I stuttered really badly in the meeting, and I don’t know why. The meetings before this were wayy better as I sounded like a normal...

Had a interview last week. Not fastfood but was scared and nervous as hell. Put in some practice and let them know you stutter. Good luck. I know you'll do great my friend....

New Job

New Job Hello Everyone ! I have a incredible job opportunity that is paying 8$ more per hour then my current job! I would be stupid to not take it but the thing is it's a job in wich you set appointm...

I hate that more than anything! My heart beats loudly anytime they start picking random students to read out loud....

Gratulation!! Deine Geschichte zu lesen war sowohl interessant als auch inspirierend. Ich muss selber eine Präsentation in Sozialkunde halten und gemäß meinen Erfahrungen mit dem Stottern, kann es nic...

I go through this same thing every now and then. Lately, I've realised that these blocks have more to do with being socially anxious than simply stutter. I become too self conscious when someone asks...