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But why should we have to overcome our stuttering? Why can't society accept us the way we are? If celebrities stuttered openly it can be viewed as typical speech. ...

I used to stutter on just about every interaction with a stranger and would avoid phone calls completely. Now I work in a job where I'm expected to speak up and make myself heard in technical conversa...

I have good years and bad years for stuttering. Eventually I've learned to calm myself down over blocks and switch out words I block on. It does get better, eventually you stop caring so much about wh...

In my country there is a singer songwriter with a moderate stutter that openly stutters on TV. She's even a coach on our version of The Voice. A really good rolemodel for others. An example https://y...

Stuttering has affected my life in numerous ways. I was always bullied as a kid, so I learned to hide my stuttering using filler words or circumlocution. Stuttering influenced how I made friends, my r...

I would not be the person I am today if I did not stutter. It has definitely made me a better person. I have met so many great people who stutter in the support groups. And as /u/Lordskiller mentioned...

Here's a few ways to do it that have worked for me - and continue to work for me. 1. Focus on your breathing. Keep it constant. By focusing on your breathing you begin to practice what people call "...

Eventually, the idea is that you're fully comfortable with your stuttering issues and subsequently do not care about what others say or think about it. And I'll tell you what: 99% of the people you'll...

It has absolutely effected my life and still does. I’ve always had a pretty stoic personality, so the teasing and the anxiety that often goes with stuttering didn’t bring my success to a grinding halt...

Same deal for me. Shouldn't stop you in your career at all though. I'm in journalism and talk all day and can do this job just fine. The only problem with stuttering is in your own head. Recently I h...

I think you have a couple of years left, you're in your youth until 30, you still have 3 years left....

Just find what works for you. That's what I did. Took a lot of humiliation and tears but I managed. I personally don't believe in never. I can and will be fully cured....

I've seen a comment on here in the past and although it hasn't changed the way I feel about my stutter it really makes you think. They said something along the lines of stuttering is a built in filter...

Everyone is at a different stage in their life. Some people haven't, and maybe some wont ever reach a stage of self acceptance. All we can do is support people and lead them in the right direction....

Hi there, I'm a moderator here and I've noticed that you have been a very relevant part of the "negativity" expressed on here. But I will disregard that for now. What you need to understand is that t...

You did throw up a lot of negative posts on here in the past. I'm just saying, we are all at different stages of our life and how we deal with our stutter, all we can do is suggest ways of helping the...

If he doesn't personally want to work on it, and if it's not a big deal to him. Then it should be fine. There's no cure, and a lot of people just choose to come to the conclusion that it's never going...

Boy am I glad my wife stutters too! We both understand the struggle! ...

Stop trying to "help", because obviously it won't make things better for you guys. Just support him and accept his stutter the way it is now. Yes he might be more fluent after doing exercises but this...

Yeah for sure. It's obvious that your intentions were good, and it's understandable that as a non-stutterer, it's really difficult to comprehend what it's like to live with one. For a lot of us, learn...