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Never really singing but since I was little I've been trained as a classical Pianist. I've since branched out to guitar, violin and Harpsichord. I love music and studying it is important to me. I thin...

Why are people against when people finish their sentences for them? Personally I much prefer if, as it’s the difference between being stuck on a word and just saying yeah that’s it...

What ways can we practice talking on the phone?

What ways can we practice talking on the phone? When I'm not in a call and just have the phone to my face I can say what I want to perfectly but as soon as I'm in a call with another person I can't ge...

Zoom #2

Zoom #2 Hi everyone. Thanks so much to all who joined the last meeting. The next meeting will be hosted on Sunday May 17th, at 3:00 PM est standard US time. There will be a time limit sadly for this m...

Hey I need a funny sentence when introducing my stuter

Hey I need a funny sentence when introducing my stuter I wont stop stuttering and the embaracment wont vanish, I want to laugh at myslef to ease the tention I'm creating....

If I had a quarter for every time this happened to be, I would have 10 Range Rovers, 35 Tesla SUVs, 50 Mercedes, 20 Porches, and 1 VW vintage beetle in my driveway. Shake it off and if possible, ...

No shame in bringing out your phone and just typing the person what you want to say. Technology is there, use it....

I have no hope and feel like crying.

I have no hope and feel like crying. I was playing basketball today and my old classmate from high school showed up randomly. We started talking. And I could barely tell him what college I graduated f...

My story and asking for advice and tips please

My story and asking for advice and tips please Im 16, male, and for as long as i can remember i have been stuttering. In elementary school i would go go a speech therapist but then they said im fine a...

I have a mild to moderate stutter and I have covert tendencies. If I feel I cant say something fluently enough, I stay silent unfortunately. It was getting tiring having to think about my words so muc...

Should I Apply To Be A NYS COVID-19 Contact Tracer?

Should I Apply To Be A NYS COVID-19 Contact Tracer? I’m 24M I live on Long Island and have an opportunity to apply to be a COVID-19 contact tracer. The job is essentially making phone calls all day to...

"Came out" to my boyfriend yesterday.

"Came out" to my boyfriend yesterday. Yesterday in honor of national stuttering awareness week I decided to bite the bullet and tell my boyfriend I stutter. I was terrified as my stutter is the most v...

Stutterer.

Stutterer. Ever since I was little, I stutter. It bothers me so much. I often avoid calls, which makes me feel even worse because I know the non-confrontational behaviour won’t help in the long run, I...

Man, quick question. Are you a financial analyst? Because if you are, well, I’m studying to become one. I have lots of insight on stuttering and (if I’m correct about your profession), you have lots o...

Vowels are HARD!!! What works for me is to really stretch the first sound of the vowel like a....bout. Does it work always? No but at least I try! I have started to do “ums” last year and someone I wo...

As this point they should have crossed out friends and replaced it with acquaintances as though you can predict a block on that word...

I forgot how to stutter

I forgot how to stutter Here's an experience I wanted to share here. As a way to practice my speech, I have been making audio journal entries. I usually do it outside when I'm walking. I experiment a ...

Friendly reminder that allowing yourself to not get attached to an emotion is as important as allowing yourself to feel through it.

Friendly reminder that allowing yourself to not get attached to an emotion is as important as allowing yourself to feel through it. I just had an encounter with the new neighbor that moved in on the f...

Zoom class, I did it!

Zoom class, I did it! My stuttering has always stopped me from giving opinions or even asking questions in class since I was in school, and now, virtual classes increased my anxiety. I truly thought I...

Hi everyone. So tomorrow I’m hosting a zoom meeting...

Hi everyone. So tomorrow I’m hosting a zoom meeting... Hi everyone tomorrow I’m hosting a zoom meeting (TJ Traver is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Stuttering community zoom meeting...