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People with a mild stutter be like: "just be yourself"...

I'm a former chronic stutterer who largely doesn't anymore and certainly never worries about public speaking even when I occasionally do. I see poor self confidence as a byproduct of stuttering not a ...

I agree it's a part; IMO a small part, a building block per se. There are so many other aspects to the psychological side of stuttering that need to be addressed. I don't know if self-confidence alo...

Performance anxiety

Performance anxiety Hello everyone, I’ve had a stutter since I was a child, but it didn’t really become a serious problem until I was around 14. Since then, I’ve developed what I think is performance...

You calling your stutter (and ours) a mere "confidence issue" is the problem. Venting is not wallowing in self pity. You can pretend you don't actually stutter all you want, but eventually you have to...

Not everyone is going to approach their stutter the same way. Some choose to overly embrace it, while others might do whatever they can to hide it If toxic positivity is the best way that a person ca...

Stuttering is killing me

Stuttering is killing me I speak with so much anger in me even I doesn't want that. I can’t even find the energy to open my mouth and talk. I get frustrated when the words won’t come out. I isolate my...

Are these symptoms typical with stuttering?

Are these symptoms typical with stuttering? I’m 15F and I’ve been stuttering since I was eight. I have a severe stutter that can fluctuate to a moderate one on a good day. Sometimes I drool when I st...

Any advice on speech therapy?

Any advice on speech therapy? I’m 25m and I’ve stuttered my whole life. I’ve tried speech therapy as a kid but never really took it seriously. I’ve been having a really hard time lately with just life...

I’ve dated multiple women and one thing I realize

I’ve dated multiple women and one thing I realize One thing that made me lose every women I’ve ever loved is, Women get repulsed when your “too insecure” They rather you stutter and have your face scr...

hey i was part of my university’s toastmasters club for around 2 years. I thought it initially did help, but I had a severe episode around 2 years ago, which partly caused me to leave. I regret that ...

A way to speak fluently

A way to speak fluently So I’ve always had a speech block. Not severe that it’s noticeable but it bothers me on a daily basis like it bothers you also. I’m making this post because I found something i...

I love it ! I never thought I could do it because everyone told me I couldn't because of my stutter. I facilitate 4 hour PowerPoint presentations and actually I have a great time because I disclosed ...

I mean I definitely made worst choise to pick a college with only talking to complete exams, but im too close to finish to quit in this moment...

My experience is that when i dont tell them, they start to say things like "you can start" "go on" or "you can answer other questions if you dont know this one" while im struggling to say the answer w...

Hi guys so why you guys stop talking my speech? Why you not start communicating with only though text? That is one ways of communication that simple just communicate my writing and text life is short ...

Email her again. That isnt rude. But I'll also say, avoidance isn't going to help you. If you have thoughts/know the answer, prepare yourself and raise your hand sometimes. ...

I use an ice breaker/disclosure statement: "Hi" (this is mu bumper word) "and Good Morning, my name is Pedro Pena and I'll be your trainer for today. I do have a stutter so if I block on any word...

Is it a potential relationship deal-breaker if one party stutters?

Is it a potential relationship deal-breaker if one party stutters? Asking cause yeah I’m the party in this case. It’s tough being a man trying to find a woman as it is but the fact that I stutter make...

i’ve been the same way. my speech is so bad around friends and family, but around strangers it’s better (usually). it’s so strange. recently i’ve been trying to more upfront about it. here’s how i ima...