Archive for the ‘stuttering’ Category
Meeting the CSA board members
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011 Posted in podcast, stuttering | Comments Off
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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...]
Stuttering documentary from Belgium
Monday, October 25th, 2010 Tags: documentary, Joke Nyssen, stammers, StotterPosted in podcast, stuttering | Comments Off
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Episode #98 Stotter, or Stammers in English, is a documentary about Jef, an 18 year old with autism spectrum disorder who is struggling with his stuttering. After years of trying, Jef gives it one more try with a speech therapist who also stutters. In part one of this episode, I speak with the documentary filmmaker, [continue reading...]
Disclosing and exposing stuttering
Monday, October 11th, 2010 Tags: disclosing, job interviews, jobs, stutteringPosted in podcast, stuttering | 2 Comments »
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Episode #97 Disclosing is the best thing a us stutterers can do when meeting people for the first time. Be it in a group or one-on-one. It puts both you and the person(s) you’re talking to at ease. After knowing this and experiencing this first hand numerous times, then why, pray tell, am I still [continue reading...]
Stotters
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 Posted in links, stuttering | 2 Comments »Link #58 Stotters is the name of a Belgian documentary about Jef, an 18 year old with with autism spectrum disorder who is struggling to overcome his stuttering. After many failed attempts to conquer his stuttering, this film documents Jef’s last attempt but this time with his speech therapist who also struggled with stuttering. After [continue reading...]
Support groups, meeting stutterers and speech tools
Monday, September 27th, 2010 Posted in podcast, stuttering | 2 Comments »Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Episode #96 This episode is a variety show! I splice clips from a few chats over Skype talking about a variety of topics from dating and stuttering, the life cycle of support groups, BSA London Open Day 2010, the effectiveness of speech tools and getting a little surprise at work. Links mentioned on this episode: [continue reading...]
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