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I've always just been upfront about it straight away in interviews. Show them you are OK with your stutter and they will be...
I'm really frustrated
I'm really frustrated So, I always go to this market to buy stuff. There is this gurl at cashier I really like. When we talk about daily stuff I will speak fine with minor stutter. However, when I wan...
Getting a minimum wage job while in school is fucking hard
Getting a minimum wage job while in school is fucking hard I am currently a student at university. I have mild stuttering but it gets a little strong in interviews. I have a job now but it requires mi...
I worked in fast food briefly and was very glad to generally be assigned to front counter. Drive thru sucked because if a customer was waiting more than 2 minutes from arriving to order to receiving t...
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...
I just got a job at a fast food place and I found this text from my manager really reassuring. I told him I was hesitant to do drive thru due to my stutter and he is okay with it!
I just got a job at a fast food place and I found this text from my manager really reassuring. I told him I was hesitant to do drive thru due to my stutter and he is okay with it! ...
The slang term is rhythm speaking; it's when you use your head, hands, arms and legs to help you with a block. I tap my leg with my hand and also use my hands to help me with a severe block....
At work I try to break the ice all the time so the other person wont feel the akward space. A couple days ago I was trying to explain something starting with M. It got like this: Mmmmmm-mmmm-Marabou....
my stutter is the absolute worst when I have to explain shit. As a result I’ve always been inclined towards fewer words lol. When people ask me to explain whatever video game I’m playing or something ...
Definitely. It also means I feel like I had to make any explanation extremely direct and to the point, with no diversions to make it interesting or engaging....
Honestly, it all comes down to trying to talk slower if you tend to talk fast. I know I naturally talk fast and I think it is a main reason why I stutter. Deep breaths are another good thing, especia...
Had enough.
Had enough. Hi! I've been stuttering for a long time. It has started to get better. I talk really quickly because of anxiety and I was wondering if anyone would help me with this. I'll pm my skype Id...
Just booked my 1st speaking engagement
Just booked my 1st speaking engagement A few weeks ago I submitted 2 papers to be reviewed as part of an application to speak at a medium-sized tech conference in Budapest in March. Well, one of my pa...
Stuttering won't hold me back
Stuttering won't hold me back I stutter since I first started talking. So I have face everything n still facing.. Pitty, being bullied, being made fun of,scoffs, being called good for nothing, loser....
Also, try to break bad habits. For example, i used to make a sound by joining my tongue to my lips right before trying to say a word. Another bad habit is moving my feet all over the place. I'm refusi...
What a week for me !
What a week for me ! Last week i started to approach life with my stutter with a whole other way, which is Fuck Everything i will not be ashamed of the way i speak! I ordered pizza. I went to finish s...
Maybe this isn’t an option, but What you could do is introduce what you do or what position you work, before saying your name. Or figure out a way to introduce yourself using only your last name witho...
No technique is perfect. I use what everyone uses. I try to talk slowly, i change the words i cant say with synonyms. When i feel like i’m rushed and need to spit everything out - i dont know how to e...
I work as a secretary, and I found a way to answer the phone and say the name of the company without stuttering! (It starts with a B which is super hard for me to say.)...
Yup, right here with you. Around 30, I started going by an abbreviation of my middle name(which I don’t even like) It was viewed as weird by people I already knew but it sure beats the wave of mind e...