Talent Development Resources : creativity and personal growth http://talentdevelop.com/198/stammering-as-an-opportunity/ Information and inspiration to enhance creativity and personal growth Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:19:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Talent Development Resources : creativity and personal growth http://talentdevelop.com/198/stammering-as-an-opportunity/comment-page-1/#comment-1596 Kare Anderson Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:24:26 +0000 http://talentdevelop.com/stammering-as-an-opportunity/#comment-1596 As a former stutterer (it never goes away completely) I learned patience. People tend to talk louder and more slowly, with greater enunciation, when addressing stutterers.... those in wheel chairs report receiving similar set behavior. I spoke about this at the conference of The Stuttering Project For those who are also shy, there's a double whammy of such behavior I found. Just a gentle request here to your readers to resist these apparently instinctual reactions. For shyness, here's more tips if you google the article, "The Devastating Burden of Shyness" - Kare, movingfrommetowe.com As a former stutterer (it never goes away completely) I learned patience. People tend to talk louder and more slowly, with greater enunciation, when addressing stutterers…. those in wheel chairs report receiving similar set behavior.

I spoke about this at the conference of The Stuttering Project

For those who are also shy, there’s a double whammy of such behavior I found. Just a gentle request here to your readers to resist these apparently instinctual reactions.
For shyness, here’s more tips if you google the article, “The Devastating Burden of Shyness”
– Kare, movingfrommetowe.com

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