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Exactly! I tell myself, “Just slow down, stop freaking out, and talk normally!” Of course that only ever makes it worse!...

I think sometimes most of our stutter is just like a self fulfilling prophecy. You think you're going to stutter so that creates fear and nervousness leading to stutter. Obviously every individual has...

Great analysis. It is important to see the trigger factor not only as negative but as a whole. Negative, positive or neutral are just labels. Negative emotions are percieve as negative because of th...

knowing what I know now I regret not punching my bullies in the teeth. good for you on that one. I am more trained than all the kids who work in my department and management treats me like I know les...

I have seen improvements in other social areas of my life, but I have not been able to translate that into presentations because I do not do them often enough. Thank you, I appreciate your response!...

I think there is a misunderstanding here. I USED to stutter a lot. Would block every sentence, for about 10-30 seconds each time. Mostly overcame it through a combination of rigorous speech therapy...

Elon Musk stutter on stage, but that doesn't hinder him from delivering presentations. Stuttering during a presentation is fine as long as you embrace it. Don't let fear control your life – pursue you...

I like the cut off your jib. My fluency has drastically improved over the years and a bit of stoicism and acceptance has improved my confidence and attitude. My career has been a struggle because I fe...

The best thing to do is not to pay it any more attention. The less you think about it, the better things will go. You must accept that you will stutter and that it will pass, probably smoother than yo...

Everbody is unique, and the way you speak, slow and measured, is what makes it unique. You seem to have achieved so much and the only way you can move is forward - You just need to get out of your own...

You are inspiring, regardless of your self-doubts. Everyone has individual speech patterns. There are always differences in unique intonation and pacing. You could just accept your speech or join a ...

So few humans stutter and most of them are men so it's a fact of this life. It's actually interesting to me to see how men handle it because men tend to handle life's challenges in all sorts of ways t...

I didn't feel anything.

I didn't feel anything. I went to driving school today. And the instructor asked me my name and i stuttered for atleast 4-5 second while saying my name and then the instructor completed my name for me...

Are affirmations helpful?

Are affirmations helpful? do you think affirmations or a change in mindset can end stuttering or somehow reduce it? if yes, what affirmations would you recommend? I have been saying in my head "I spea...

Why Care?

Why Care? I joined this sub because I’ve pretty severely stuttered all of my life, but so many people on here are so absolutely negative that it just constantly feeds itself. Stuttering is not an issu...

This is something I've experienced first hand. It's all about stopping giving a fuk and realizing you only have one life....

Though STUTTERING makes us stumble and doubt (1) always value yourself, (2) make room for self-appreciation, and (3) find reasons to love yourself

Though STUTTERING makes us stumble and doubt (1) always value yourself, (2) make room for self-appreciation, and (3) find reasons to love yourself ...

So your new mindset was all about acknowledging that normal people have small disfluencies and that you shouldn’t strive to be perfect in your speech? Was that all?...

Depends a lot in the severity I suppose so I can’t speak for everyone. But I have improved my stuttering by ALOT trough a different mindset, talking in a deeper voice, pacing and articulating myself a...

I don't think acceptance and working through your problems are mutually exclusive. You can accept that you have a stutter now and still work on improving/fixing it. I don't think you have to necessari...