Episode #182: Speed bumps can be our friends! On this episode, I speak with my new friend, Jesse Schwartzman, who is a paralegal who uses the phone quite often for his career. Jesse shares his stuttering story including a cool speed bump analogy showing a positive side to blocking!
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Back from the NSA annual conference in Baltimore, I share tips from my fellow attendees for dealing with stuttering’s rough days as well as some tips for children who stutter.
Leave a CommentEpisode #180: Stuttering is my super power. Yeah, I know, what a strange thing to say but hear me out.
Leave a CommentEpisode #179: Breaking Our Silence is a documentary about stuttering that is currently being crowdfunded. Producer, Adam Norman, who stutters himself, is planning on travelling across Eastern Canada to “spread awareness, share experiences and bring to light the effects of bullying”. They want to interview stuttering groups, speech language pathologists, everyday people on the street, and even John Dunsworth of Trailer Park Boys fame.
Leave a CommentOn this episode, I talk about how I am enjoying Eric Greitens’ book, Resilience, very much and share some of my experiences with dealing with hardships and becoming a better, stronger, and wiser person. I also talk about my latest new passion in reading up on the benefits of failure.
Leave a CommentEpisode 177: I chat with my friend, singer and actor, Marc Winski, about his cool new gig on the Disney cruise line and how warm…
Leave a CommentI speak with Geneviève Lamoureux who had no choice but to stutter openly when she went to a school where the language of learning was not in her mother tongue. I found out how she coped and thrived.
Leave a CommentI speak with Simon Walsh of diaryofastutterer.com, who created the #ChallengeYourself project. The premise is simple, write down a speaking challenge for yourself, take a photo, share it on social media, and hashtag is #challengeyourself. Simon then takes a bunch of the photos and creates a collage which he posts on his blog and shares on social networks such as Twitter and Facebook.
Leave a CommentWould you record and post a video of yourself stuttering? It may sound scary at first but what if you saw many others who stutter doing it? That’s exactly what happened in a group on Facebook – members have been posting videos introducing themselves and stuttering openly. Some for the very first time in their lives.
Leave a CommentEpisode #169: I’m back from my 5th consecutive time attending the National Stuttering Association conference which was also a big epiphany in the role mentorship plays in our lives. I share my reflections on this and my book being sold out at the event! You will also hear from fellow attendees who answer the question, “Is stuttering cool?”.
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