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I'm not c0sm0 but they're absolutely right. I still stutter but have reduced it significantly by simply being more confident in myself. Which is of course easier said than done My take is to push you...
For me it looked like confronting my avoidance behaviors over and over again. For example, I used to avoid the phone like the plague and would work myself up every time I needed to use the phone, and ...
I regularly say this at the start of important calls, meetings with new people etc, even though I consider myself mentally over my stutter. It both defuses the stuttering (it's already brought up so i...
i used to do this all the time, but now i try to not to hide my stutter. if i feel a block coming i usually tell other people that i need to write something down (i use a text to speech app to help me...
i do this too if it’s a specific word with no substitute. ill either spell it out, write it down, feign ignorance, or tell the other person im having a hard time getting the word out and then give the...
Yes I do this lol. I pretend I've forgotten the word and maybe even give hints to the other person so they can help me "remember" it. Oddly, once they say it, then I can say it too (sometimes perfectl...
Anyone else do this?
Anyone else do this? Recently, I've noticed that when I'm experiencing a word "block"(I think that's what it's called), I pretend like I've forgotten the word or the subject at matter. It's that, or I...
Sounds like you're just too lazy to put the work in. "Life on Delay" by John Hendrickson is a memoir that delivers hard-won, practical advice for stutterers: Accept permanence. Letting go of the "fl...
>Omg I do the cussing thing and the forgetting the word thing, I always say f\*cking in every hard sentence I know I can’t say normally. My friend think I have such bad memory cause I’m there like “...
Omg I do the cussing thing and the forgetting the word thing, I always say f*cking in every hard sentence I know I can’t say normally. My friend think I have such bad memory cause I’m there like “wa...
I (m34) stuttered since I was about 7 years old, but I only got really conscious about it when I went to highschool, around the age of 12. High school always felt like different territory than primary...
I was at a bar and already high on dxm which made my stuttering much worse and was attempting to order two michelob ultras and couldn’t get it out. The bartender just said what and my friend ordered i...
i would really recommend being upfront about your stutter from the beginning. i know it feels embarrassing to say “just so you know i have a stutter!” but honestly telling people lets your mind shift ...
Many of our speaking environments include strangers. If you have a covert stutter, your listener won’t even know that avoiding eye contact or unexpected pauses are how your stutter presents. We ne...
I’m a stuttering lawyer. I say what I want when I want to. I stutter in almost every sentence. And I still go to court in front of a judge. And you know how I do that? I’ve accepted my stutter. I do...
You can absolutely work on reducing your stuttering, using fluency techniques if you need to, or masking it if you can. The problem is that stuttering is a neurological disorder—so you'll never be com...
I have stuttered since i was around 7 years old! I dont stutter all the time tho i used to stutter at every other word when i started stuttering it gotten better for me speaking for me is easier w...
Some people do it. It might be because you're ashamed and how it looks when you stutter so you cover your mouth to hide it. ...
I Want Freedom.
I Want Freedom. I’m 15, male, living in India, and stuttering has turned my life into a constant struggle. I can’t even have a normal conversation. I can’t even say my own name—if someone asks, I fre...
21M Stammering + severe anxiety + depression destroyed my confidence after joining college .Need real advice
21M Stammering + severe anxiety + depression destroyed my confidence after joining college .Need real advice I am a 21-year-old CS student. Till class 12th I had only had very mild stuttering (once in...