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Covert now, used to be open by lack of choice in the matter. Now covert because that'd the way I've learnt to cope with it, times of stress and stuttering openly comes right back. ...

I’ve been covert most of my life. Some people have said they haven’t even noticed I stutter! I’m normally an introvert but after a few drinks, I’m more of an extrovert in social settings. I definit...

I’m covert by preference, open by lack of choice. When I’m at my best I’m very good at coping, but when I get tired, stressed, or sad I just roll on with it. I still cope (diaphragmatic breathing etc....

Covert or open stutter?

Covert or open stutter? I didn't know I was a covert stutter'er until I went into speech therapy. I didn't even know hiding your stutter had a term. Anyway, thankfully through speech therapy I'm learn...

idk who needs to hear this but you dont have to be “inspirational” all the time

idk who needs to hear this but you dont have to be “inspirational” all the time so yea this is kinda a rant / kinda a hug post i keep seeing all these crazy high effort “i conquered my stutter and no...

This is so accurate, I need to show this to the people who try to tell me that I don't stutter. Just because I have figured out how to talk AROUND stuttering doesn't mean I DON'T stutter....

I’m sorry to hear you’re struggling :( I have a stutter too and I 100% relate to everything you’re saying. I tried fluency shaping speech therapy for over 10 years (age 13-25ish). I gave up because it...

Is it normal to exploit other people’s weaknesses to put them down and feel better about yourself?

Is it normal to exploit other people’s weaknesses to put them down and feel better about yourself? I’m going through something difficult and I need to share. I’m currently doing an internship at a co...

I got therapy but tbh it didn't do much for me. I didn't stutter much in front of my therapist from what I remember, but stuttered everywhere else...

I don’t know how I should go about finding a job

I don’t know how I should go about finding a job I (M21) don’t mean that I don’t know where I should look but the past couple of jobs I’ve had I have had horrible coworkers who were not very fond of m...

GAGUEIRA & EMPREGO

GAGUEIRA & EMPREGO Oi gente, eu me chamo Cosme e tenho 17 anos… estou trabalhando como atendente em uma pizzaria da minha cidade, a menina que trabalhava vai sair daí eu fui escalado no lugar… os ped...

I can’t say I’ve mastered this but what’s been the most successful for me is figuring out to not give a shit. People care far less than it feels like they do. That said, it’s not easy to get there ...

How to not let stutter get in way of career?

How to not let stutter get in way of career? I have what can be called a severe stutter, as there are occasions when I pretty much block on every word. On average, I can block or stutter every couple ...

All I can do is Lol at this person's last line, not always that simple

All I can do is Lol at this person's last line, not always that simple Like many, the phone is a dreaded nightmare. If it's a corporation, I'll ask for a non-recorded line if they have it, and that he...

This was me for so many years and I never knew why until a year or two ago. When I would be around others I would be subconscious about my speech but while alone it ever happened and why is that? Beca...

Note that when I stutter alone, is nowhere near as bad when I stutter in front of other people. Just a few repetitions which I overcome fast. So I still stutter way more when I'm In front of others. A...

I think personally from experience that when we’re by ourselves we don’t have that pressure of knowing that someone is watching us and listening to us so there do we feel somewhat more comfortable....

same here I talk sooo clear by myself but with other people or phone calls I stutter...

A Question About Tolerance

A Question About Tolerance Behind the anonymous bulwark of the internet, I feel I might want to be honest. I (38M) have stuttered since I was 5. I started speaking normally, and within a couple years...

A video of me presenting for a job

A video of me presenting for a job I currently did a video of me showcasing some projects and some of the work for a job role and i created a youtube video presenting, did some editing and thought fk ...