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Yes, no resistance takes off a huge weight but at the core, the internal blocks triggered by words, sounds, consonants, vowels etc. still have to be resolved. If no work is done on it, things won't ch...

It means to understand the ins and outs of stuttering, what causes stuttered speech and know how to resolve it when it appears or reappears. Fundamentally, repetitions, prolongations or long silences...

Reducing tension

Reducing tension How do you reduce tension which causes a big part of blocking?...

Stuttering

Stuttering I am 24 years old, been stuttering since a child, I realize that under stress, I really start stuttering super badly, it feels like a truck on my chest, the words just don't come out. Peo...

Bad experience at work!

Bad experience at work! I had a bad experience of work because of my stutter and it’s stuck with me ever since even though i quit the job. Basically, i used to work at Greggs (a bakery chain in the UK...

How can i get rid of my anxiety. Whenever my mother sends me to buy something from the supermarket , i start to pre plan sentences and i feel tension in my jaw and i start to feel discomfort in my mou...

Same. Im starting to feel like my brain is taking damage from stuttering. I feel retarded, sometimes when I speak, my brain shuts down and I use wrong words. I block so hard so I cant breath. My fear ...

Unfortunately not, blagged connection so I could turn my camera off as I wanted to read from a script and even with this I got stuck and blocked loads of words, had 2 interviews in the past 2 days and...

Voice chatting with chatgpt app

Voice chatting with chatgpt app Anybody using chatgpt voice chatting for speech practice? How is your experience with it? So if I just read alone or talk with myself alone, I don't stutter (especiall...

Is stuttering mainly a disorder of miscalculating "action values"? (based on past experiences) Does our subconscious calculate the moment to moment based on environmental/psychological changes we perceive as a threat? Research: "Stuttering is primarily a reward-punishment mechanism"

Is stuttering mainly a disorder of miscalculating "action values"? (based on past experiences) Does our subconscious calculate the moment to moment based on environmental/psychological changes we perc...

I mostly stutter when alone

I mostly stutter when alone Hello everyone! I mostly stutter when I am alone, this really bothers me when I'm praying, reading or reading something in my head. I find it weird why it mostly happens w...

Brain fog with blocks

Brain fog with blocks It's probably my body's response to protect myself from stuttering but whenever I try to say a word that I block on to other people, I get brain fog preventing me to physically s...

To be clear, I didn't say the two conditions are related to one another in any way. It's just an exercise of thinking across to draw parallels. I experience no tics. We experience non-selective suppr...

I loved the way you name it, DLC haha! Sometimes it happened to me, my breathing is all mess up as well. I guess there is a correlation, as stutter makes the muscle that permits language to be fucke...

Great advice. Blocks can really mess with us. Better to get it out even if it takes awhile which sucks, but is still beneficial...

Words beginning with P

Words beginning with P Any word that starts with a p is a problem for me, it takes 10 seconds for me to say the word. Kind of like a huge pause…....

One of the better posts I’ve seen on here in awhile. It’s all true. I went into the Navy and that helped me a lot. Lied to get in of course. I don’t lie much but it had to be done. I still recall my f...

What else are you going to do with 5s+ blocks?...

Oh man. I’m 33 now and my fluency comes and goes in waves (which is pretty common). I’m not going to lie, it’s been HARD. I used to avoid situations where I had to speak in public like the plague. I’m...

In 2021, I was in a recovery room after an ablation procedure and nurse forgot to give me a call button. I was instructed to lay perfectly still to avoid bleeding. I had intense blocks when trying ...