tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post5525414843011995310..comments2024-03-24T15:07:18.773+01:00Comments on The Stuttering Brain: How to make a stutterer stutterTom Weidighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02084153394215001999noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-62977285958521784472007-01-25T18:20:00.000+01:002007-01-25T18:20:00.000+01:00I have difficulty saying 'Granville' so often use ...I have difficulty saying 'Granville' so often use 'Robert', which is actually my first name. But now, some people know me as Granville and some as Robert, and I have to remember which! Strange that I can say 'Robert' OK. If it was my 'real' name, I probably could not do so. Why is that?<br />GranvilleGranville Kirkuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06946228127019372118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-82345188581240651912006-11-20T06:36:00.000+01:002006-11-20T06:36:00.000+01:00Any of the above:
- What's your name?
- What do y...Any of the above:<br /><br />- What's your name?<br />- What do you do for a living?<br />- What do you study?<br /><br />Or any direct and basic question.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-44421194397491121572006-11-16T10:27:00.000+01:002006-11-16T10:27:00.000+01:00I know it. You are SOOOOO proud of not blocking on...I know it. You are SOOOOO proud of not blocking on your name and the damn ******* asks again. ;D<br /><br />But since I train my speech more severely I get it out without stuttering. It happens surprisingly often and I'm shocked every time again I can tell someone my name without struggling. :OAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-818660226675904512006-11-16T08:55:00.000+01:002006-11-16T08:55:00.000+01:00I like the "What's your name?".
But even better:
...I like the "What's your name?".<br /><br />But even better:<br /><br />"Excuse me what was your name again?"Tom Weidighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02084153394215001999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-36869887879721528622006-11-16T08:51:00.000+01:002006-11-16T08:51:00.000+01:00A good approach would be trying to hide you stutte...A good approach would be trying to hide you stutters. This builds a considerable amount of pressure on you and it's likely it will affect your speech fluency.<br /><br />Congratulations for your blog!<br />Since recently, I also register my experiences with stuttering in http://acceptingstuttering.wordpress.com<br />I find it a great way of reflecting on practiceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-23433189877496649632006-11-15T15:23:00.000+01:002006-11-15T15:23:00.000+01:00What's your name?What's your name?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com