Posts Tagged ‘stutter’
Stuttering joke
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Tags: Bo Nanza, comics, doctor, speech pathology, stammer, stammering, stutter, stutteringPosted in links | Comments Off
#10 My good friend and fellow newspaper comic afficionado, Daryl Cognito of Atomic Suburbia, alerted me to this Bo Nanza comic. I laughed my head off when I read it :)
Stutter Night and contest winner
Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Tags: bilingualism, speech, stammer, stammering, stress, stutter, stuttering, therapyPosted in podcast | 1 Comment »
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Episode 29 I answer 2 callers today on the topics of stuttering more due to work pressures, speaking a different language and recommending speech therapies. I also give my report on the first Stutter Night event and announce who won my Bajo Fondo Tango Club cd contest. Items mentioned on today’s show: Stuttering Steve’s chatroom [continue reading...]
Coffee Date part 3
Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Tags: coffee, comic, comics, date, facebook, franky banky, spud, stammer, stammering, stutter, stutteringPosted in comic | Comments Off
Thus begins the black and white comics with the final installment of Franky Banky’s coffee date. Director’s commentary
Appear confident when giving a speech
Friday, October 10th, 2008 Tags: confidence, presentations., presenting, public, shyness, speaking, speeches, stammer, stammering, stutter, stutteringPosted in links | Comments Off
#9 My good friend and fellow creative designer, Cristina, alerted me to this helpful page: How To Give a Public Speech and Still Appear Confident. Though the advice is geared towards freelancers, it’s universal to all, including us stutterers. Even the world’s greatest speakers get nervous but we never know because they are appearing confident. [continue reading...]
Canadian Stuttering Association Conference announced
Thursday, October 9th, 2008 Tags: association, british columbia, canadian, conference, csa, stammer, stammering, stutter, stuttering, vancouverPosted in links | Comments Off
#8 The 10th National Conference of the Canadian Stuttering Association will take place from August 21st to 23, 2009 in Vancouver. Not only is it the 10th conference, it is also the 20th year of biennial conferences. Check out the new, slick website!
Social anxiety interview
Monday, October 6th, 2008 Tags: anxiety, blevis, bob, buffet, canadian, goyetche, mark, podcast, social, stammer, stammering, stutter, stutteringPosted in links | Comments Off
#7 Social anxiety affects people of all walks of life, stuttering or not. Mark Blevis, over at the Canadian Podcast Buffet, recently interviewed David Kacken, a councellor specializing in social phobia and anxiety disorders. You can hear it over at the Canadian Podcast Buffet website episode 114 at the 12:40 mark. The other guy you [continue reading...]
Community Divas
Sunday, September 28th, 2008 Tags: community divas, connie crosby, eden spodek, stammer, stammering, stutter, stutteringPosted in links | Comments Off
#5 I’ve been interviewed on another great podcast, Community Divas. I talk about how I came about creating Stuttering Is Cool and how social media benefits people who stutter. You can hear the interview on the Community Divas website. It’s a great podcast so be sure to subscribe as well. This is another opportunity to [continue reading...]
Disclosing your stutter in high school
Saturday, September 13th, 2008 Tags: high school, stammer, stammering, stutter, stutteringPosted in podcast | Comments Off
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Episode 26 Today I speak with Sarah, a high school student who disclosed her stutter to eight people in one week! You go girl! Sarah tells her story of how she disclosed and what she said. Also, we get treated to hearing her recite one of her poems and Steve (from episode 23) drops by [continue reading...]
Positive Stuttering Experiences Rock!
Sunday, August 17th, 2008 Tags: notl2008, stammer, stammering, stutter, stutteringPosted in podcast | Comments Off
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Episode 24: On today’s show I talk about another positive stuttering experience. A REALLY GOOD ONE, TOO! A whole day of stuttering openly in front of non-stutterers. And being comfortable with it. This is what happens when you begin to advertise your stutter. Niagara-on-the-Lake Social Media Meet Up 2008 My photos of the event PodCamp [continue reading...]
Interview with a fellow stutterer
Thursday, August 7th, 2008 Tags: chatroom, podcast, stammer, stammering, stutter, stutteringPosted in podcast | Comments Off
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Episode 23: Today I interview Steve Blessinger, cool stutterer and owner of the fantastic Stuttering Chat online chat room. We talk about how he came to be comfortable and accepting his stuttering, his experiences, Porky Pig, and how you can participate in his chat room. I hope to see you there! Apologies for the background [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.
I'll play it on my next episode!
This way, we all hear each other stutter and feel less alone with our speech impediment!
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