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I have. I was in graduate school and I was getting feedback on a talk I gave. Colleague: You say “um” and “uh” too much. Me: Thats because I have a stutter, it helps me ease through a block. Collea...

Should Speech Be Viewed As A Skill To Be Built?

Should Speech Be Viewed As A Skill To Be Built? Here's a question I've been thinking about for a long time. I've stuttered ever since I was a kid. I think my stuttering is largely anxiety/confidence...

Interesting. I will look it up :) Im trying Agmatine right now, I have a memory that a couple years ago I took Agmatine as a pump in the gym supplement, having no idea it did anything else. Under that...

Neurophysiologically, there is a significant difference between "talking" and "communicating". Both talking and communicating require motor planning and speech coordination. Communicating requires a...

This is one of the crucial point of a course that I did in Italy and improved my fluency and helped me to manage any situations. They call it literally "the presence". When you reach this experience,...

The problem with your theory, in my opinion, is that you are simply not accounting for cause and effect properly. Its like theorizing that people stutter because they get nervous. Well sure, nervous...

The OP mentioned that his first words were gibberish. Many clutterers (including me) have trouble initiating conversations. They start with talking too fast and end up slurring. But as they reach the ...

It makes most people uncomfortable to conversate with us. It's painful to accept, but at least it won't be a mystery. Counter this by being selective about what you do say, Quality content is importan...

Any suggestion would help :/

Any suggestion would help :/ So most people when they stutter usually stutter amongst other people or in public but for some reason my stutter occurs mainly when I'm either really passionate and talka...

> I view stuttering as involving not a lack of ability in speaking but rather an interference with the speaking ability that a person already has. I think the author meant that people who stutter...

He’s saying stutterers have the ability to speak and speak fluently. What stuttering is, is the interference with our speaking ability....

It does, I am just confused with the two phrase "lack of ability to speak"and "speaking ability" lol . Thanks alot for ur comment. Btw How exactly did this help u with ur stutter, and what level is ...

Stuttering’s a very difficult thing, that’s something all stutterers can agree on lol. The hypothesis and advice helps me out a lot though, calling the tension a “brick wall” is a wonderful analogy. ...

Very insightful yet just a smart hypothesis ( I see stuttering as a difficult mystery). What does he mean by  "I view stuttering as involving not a (lack of ability in speaking) but rather an interfe...

same. it's all about however well you manage the 2 sets of emotions (one set being the naturally building feelings of doubt, anxiety, and shame: the ones that bubble up from within; the other set bein...

The King's Speech is among other things a movie about stuttering. Brilliant movie. People talk about the bullying etc. Which is imo superficial and an external way to express the internal turmoil stu...

I actually find things are hardest when I'm most passionate about the subject. It frustrates me more when the perfect way of wording things doesn't work out, but I push through it anyway rather than ...

Does thinking in sentences vs thinking in images affect the severity or frequency of a stutter?

Does thinking in sentences vs thinking in images affect the severity or frequency of a stutter? I think someone with a stutter who thinks in images (like myself) has a harder time communicating their ...

Possible career

Possible career Hey everybody! First time on here. I’ve been trying to find a way to get around my stutter and try and get into voice acting. I get random blocks on random days with random parts of th...

"Beta dheere dheere" my mom would say. It translates to "Son slowly slowly". man... just listen to what I have to say not how I am saying it...