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There was a time period in my life when I stopped fighting my stutter, worrying about it and hating myself for it. Since then both my speech and my life kept improving. I still stutter but I no longer...

Hey cheer up man! The only thing that sometimes bothers me about my stutter is that it is exhausting. Sometimes a real workout, haha :-) But guess what it is me and there are people who love me just t...

i think it will but it takes awhile -- as one stutterer said, it's like changing the course of a large ship...

In my experience its helps because when talking , instead of thinking “i dont want them to hear my stutter” you think “they already know I stutter so its okay”...

What I have done often is put myself in a "power position" which is weird saying but what it means is that show with a strong posture and stand up straight because at least for me when I do that, it g...

You don't stammer _because_ you have low confidence, fear of stammering or embarrassment. You have low confidence, fear of stammering or embarrassment _because_ you stammer. Keep addressing your sta...

Can’t pinpoint where exactly on the timeline it took place but I noticed myself caring more and more about my stutter these past 2yrs. I’m 23 now stuttered since 8yrs old. around 21 was when I started...

Confidence comes from within therefore to be it you must find it in yourself to be realistic and say “fuck it if I stutter I know it’s bound to happen I can’t change that but that will not stop me fro...

i see a speech therapist and my speech gets better but when school reopens from some vacation my speech goes down the toilet .It's like my stammer is caused due to low confidence ,fear of stammering o...

I still do read out loud occasionally because I like to train my voice. I used to have a brittle voice that I hated. Reading aloud boosted my confidence and helped me speak up like a normal person and...

This was interesting to read. I guess I don't realize that people may have a stammer or stutter and not realize it. It brings me back to being put into a speech therapy class in school when I was very...

Stutter vs Stuttering

Stutter vs Stuttering I am not a native English speaker so bear with me. Question: why is there a Stuttering Association and not a Stutter Association? Why, on LinkedIn, is there a group called Stutte...

Yup, it's easy to be hard on yourself when these things happen... BUT those of us that deal with hardships like stuttering are so so so much stronger than the people who try to hold us back! Try not t...

Thanks for the ideas! Time heals all :) But I realize I've been too critical of myself. It's time to show myself love and compassion. ❤️❤️❤️...

I completely agree. If a stutter is the butt of a joke, as long as it’s clever, I’m going to be laughing. ...

I stutter and I’m on with laughing about it as long as it’s written genuinely funny. There’s a difference between a joke and something mean spirited. And even then, I wouldn’t turn all social justice ...

I’m so happy for you OP. Eventually, and sadly, in life you’ll meet ignorant people, who like to put others down because they themselves have insecurities. I’m a student in Speech-Language Pathology...

Yeah I mean just be thankful they care about bullying so much these days. Take advantage of it. Own your stutter too. It's easy to feel bad about it, but you just gotta keep your head up....

There’s hope

There’s hope I’m currently in high school. One of the most popular guys in my grade, if not the most popular, has a severe stutter. It can take him 10-20 seconds just to get one word out sometimes. An...

It is okay to stutter. Please do not be ashamed of being a stutterer. Stuttering is a disability (even though not classified as one usually) but it does not make you any less of a person. With that be...