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Third world country my friend ! Dont expect them to be as civilized as EU or US .. Me too, it is extremly awkward to communicate with my phone with strange. Sometimes they dont even get the message a...

No, I meant that anxiety exacerbates stuttering. That's not exactly a huge mystery. High emotions of any sort exacerbate stuttering. But peoples' chronic disfluencies aren't caused by cowardice or a f...

I shared this because it matched my personal experience. So...you say it's an offensive stereotype that people who stutter are afraid of rejection...but you also say that fear of rejection contribute...

Uh... not really. I hate this stereotype of stutterers--that we're all just frightened, quiet, socially diminutive people. It is largely inaccurate. If you ask, a lot of stutters will say their disf...

Ive also seen a scientific debate when black science man was cutting other people off and being a dick. Think he always been kind of a dick. Probably smart and a great scientist, but a dick...

Yeah, I'm pretty sure she wasn't a stutterer. But it's this constant focus that people sometimes have on the delivery and not on the message. As a stutterer it's just really hard to see videos like ...

I really like your attitude and advice, but disagree with calling a speech impairment a minor thing. Communication is such an important aspect of life that too many people take for granted. When you h...

Stuttering and the People Who Wait: a look at stuttering, and the personal revelations that can be made by cursing at authority figures

Stuttering and the People Who Wait: a look at stuttering, and the personal revelations that can be made by cursing at authority figures ...

I agree, it makes me uncomfortable as well. I would say that this guy has a pretty severe stutter, whereas I could classify mine as just mild. But I don't find stutters charming, or quirky, or cute,...

Your advice regarding coworkers is spot on. Screw dickheads, no one should care that you stutter...

Ugh, I hate it when servers mock my stutter! Yes, I get that they probably think I just made a one-time stutter, they don't know it's an issue every day. But it's so embarrassing, especially when I'm ...

> Most importantly.. never use it against someone in a heated moment and apologise later, because I/we will never, ever forget. This is the reason why I avoid my family. My sisters, unwittingly or...

Through bullying I've actually become stronger, I can handle pretty bad insults. The more they bullied me the stronger I got, it can only go two ways you get bullied and you sit and cry about it or yo...

I was talking about in primary school, I have first hand experience with bullies, apologize I wasn't being too clear. However as they grow some people mature and understand their wrong doing. ...

Am I the only one who likes when people laugh or tease me?

Am I the only one who likes when people laugh or tease me? I don't know, I'm not like a self destructive person or anything, there's just something nice about people not giving a fuck and being able t...

In my calc bc class, I had to ask a question so first I asked a friend of mine if she knew, but she didnt so she got the teacher over. I started stumbling around when I asked my question with some of ...

My stutter is very mild--I've been at my job for 6 months and my boss didn't notice it until last week. MANY times, when I stumble over a word, people think I'm making a joke, because it seems to come...

Embarrassed at a Starbucks.

Embarrassed at a Starbucks. I was ordering a drink at a Starbucks yesterday. The girl behind the counter asks my name and of course I stutter on my own name. "My name's Sssssss...ugh sorry lemme try t...

Good luck. I can say my first name, but not my last (without considerable difficulty), and it's a very difficult name to pronounce so everybody always asks me to say it for them. Needless to say, this...

My dad had a stutter which is mostly completely gone now. Every now and then I'll catch him but its a rare sight. Now he just likes to play around and roast me for my stuttering which isn't all that f...