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Hey, it's totally fine question! Well, I've kinda made peace with my stutter and I try not to make such a big of a deal out of it when it happens. I stutter a lot and of course I've found some ways ho...

Not really, some people say breathing in the stomach helps For me it is made worse by lack of sleep, stress, anxiety etc. and especially getting enough sleep makes a big difference Honestly I try no...

I think it’s the anticipation that adds the pressure. Stutters usually make everything a performance so I’d suggest trying to be authentic rather than how you think you should come off as...

I don't know how this is for everyone else, but I usually control my stutter in general by having to focus on what I'm saying and how I'm saying it at the same time. On the really bad days, I focus ...

Stutter and jobs

Stutter and jobs I'm getting a summer job soon and it's gonna be my first real job so I'm very nervous about it. It’s a fear of mine to talk to new people because of my stutter, I just wanted to get t...

Roll with the punches, friend. It'll suck for a bit, but once you find your groove, you won't notice it nearly as much. In my experience, the less focused I am on my stutter, the less I stutter. Focu...

Rough Interview

Rough Interview I had a rough day today and wanted to vent on here. I applied for a role I am overqualified for and even studied the role and company inside out before going in. I explained at the beg...

My journey as a stuttering CEO

My journey as a stuttering CEO Hello community, today I would like to lament a little of my sorrow. Like you, I stutter. I would describe myself as a moderate to severe stutterer. There is no sentenc...

Thank you very much for your answer! I do experience the same, for example I always mess up the pun of a joke because my stuttering. I’d say it points in the same direction, because of the anticipat...

Why do I go through periods of stuttering?

Why do I go through periods of stuttering? I've been stuttering my whole life, used to go to speech therapy for it. I used to work at a place where I had to say my name all the time and typically did ...

Ups and downs of stuttering

Ups and downs of stuttering This is my first post on this subreddit. Lately I've been really struggling with my stutter. For some background, I'm a recent(ish) college graduate who was been working as...

It’s anticipation I think mixed with anxiety. You have the answer and know it but you get stuck when you try to say it. In casually talking you don’t have enough time to go through those emotions so i...

Stutter at very specific words including my name

Stutter at very specific words including my name I used to stutter a lot (on almost every word) as a kid, but I taught myself to replace the words whenever possible (which is most of the time). As I g...

I have a class presentation Tuesday and I’m sitting my self :|

I have a class presentation Tuesday and I’m sitting my self :| Ok sooooo I’m fluent like 90% of the time right but when I’m nervous, stressed or when things in my life change I stutter. So I just fin...

I've been trying to speak in short increments but I always manage to block on particular letters or sounds. Surely the fact that I think "here we go, you'll surely stutter on this" before reading a wo...

I've been trying to give a 7 minutes speech for days

I've been trying to give a 7 minutes speech for days We have to record a video of ourselves talking about a certain topic in English (which is not my first language) for class and I wrote a good scrip...

Nothing , ignore it . Don't finish their words Patiently wait Don't show anticipation on your face people can read you and makes them stutter worse when they see your reaction just patients wait ...

Yeah i stutter more on N words but i feel like difficult words are like playing a difficult piece of music in tempo, you know when the difficult part is coming and you psych yourself out before you ev...

Today i gave an interview and it went Hopeless

Today i gave an interview and it went Hopeless Today i had an interview on phone and i could even introduce myself and start conversation,i just keep saying hello,with silences and the interviewer dis...

Or maybe you don't have any past experience stuttering while singing so you don't worry about it which means you don't stutter. But you do have past experiences stuttering while talking so you have an...