Archive for the ‘stuttering’ Category
The Stutterer by R.R. Merliss
Monday, September 19th, 2011 Posted in links, stuttering | Comments OffLink #80: The Stutterer, by R.R. Merliss, is a sci-fi story form the 1950s about a robot with a stutter and a message for Earth. Since the story is in the public domain, I illustrated a cover for it, assembled it into an ebook and I’m making it available for download for free! It’s available [continue reading...]
Comfort in stuttering openly and being authentic
Monday, August 8th, 2011 Tags: David Friedman, Pam Mertz, twitterPosted in podcast, stuttering | 1 Comment »
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Episode #117. On this episode, I share a recording of a conversation about becoming comfortable with stuttering openly and how it makes you appear more authentic. I also play some feedback explaining how Twitter can be a way to describe how it feels like to stutter.
Stuttering misconceptions and triumphs
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 Posted in podcast, stuttering | 2 Comments »Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Episode #107 is about stuttering misconceptions, stereotypes, calling out those who work in the service industry who should know better, rising above the embarrassing moments and acing your next job interview.
Presenting, organizing and filming about stuttering
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 Tags: csa, Erik Lamens, Lisa Wilder, Oscars, pcto2011, podcamp, The King's Speech, torontoPosted in podcast, stuttering | Comments Off
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Episode #106: The King’s Speech wins big time at the Oscars and I’m back from PodCamp Toronto sharing my own speech adventures. I chat with CSA board member, Lisa Wilder about the upcoming conference followed by another over Skype with filmmaker Erik Lamens about his multi-award winning short Film, To Speak.
Meeting the CSA board members
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011 Posted in podcast, stuttering | Comments OffPodcast: Play in new window | Download
Episode #105: Let’s meet some of the board members of the Canadian Stuttering Association! I speak with Norm McEwen, Kim Block, Mary Rose Labandelo and and Shelli Teshima. We chat a bit about their stuttering stories and the upcoming CSA Conference in Vancouver.
Attending an NSA support meeting
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 Tags: NSA, stammering, stuttering, support, voluntaryPosted in podcast, stuttering | 5 Comments »
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Episode #104 I Skype into an NSA support group meeting and chat a bit about, well, stuttering! We also talk about the great idea of hosting a panel after a showing of The King’s Speech.
Chatting about Colin Firth and the BSA
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 Tags: BSA, Colin Firth, Norbert Lieckfeldt, stammering, stuttering, The King's SpeechPosted in podcast, stuttering | Comments Off
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Epsiode #103 I speak with BSA Chief Executive, Norbert Lieckfeldt, about the history, present and future of the British Stammering Association and his recent, excellent interview with Colin Firth, star of the movie, The King’s Speech.
The King’s Speech book… and more!
Wednesday, January 5th, 2011 Posted in links, stuttering | 1 Comment »Link #66 The King’s Speech is a book as well! Of course, I read it and of course, I loved it. It’s written by Lionel Logue’s grandson, Mark, who – picture it – your parents always had these pictures of King George VI around and one day your aunt tells you about a box of [continue reading...]
Episode 100 awesome feedback
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 Posted in stuttering | Comments OffDecember 1 update: I received some awesome audio after I posted the above and I just had to post it for you asap! The first is from Glenn Schmelzle of Marketing What’s New. Glenn doesn’t stutter but shares with us his gratitude for having learned so much from listening to all the different perspectives on [continue reading...]
Stuttering and self-worth
Saturday, November 27th, 2010 Posted in podcast, stuttering | 6 Comments »Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Holy Cats I Can’t Believe This is Episode 100! On this day in 2007*, I posted the first episode of Stuttering is Cool. I didn’t think my podcast idea would last 4 episodes. And here today is episode 100! To celebrate this spiffy number, I’ve asked you to share your thoughts on stuttering’s affect on [continue reading...]
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This is an open-mic podcast. I encourage you to record some audio of yourself and email it to me at coolstutter@gmail.com.
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