The King and Us

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A bit of an update: The King’s Speech was released earlier this year and opened up an opportunity for those of us who stutter to have a real conversation with the public, one we, perhaps, haven’t had before. On the heels of the movie and before th…

Meeting the Unicorns…and myself

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I guess you’d say it’s ironic. I make a living helping brands find their voice online, all the while running from the sound of my own. It’s the only part of my stutter I don’t identify with. The only part that never felt like me. So I kept running…

Life As A Word Swapper

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As I stand in line, I take a few deep breaths, gently bouncing my leg to work up a rhythm. “We can do this”, I whisper. I’m at my favorite hideaway cafe in Troy. It’s been a hard day and I’m certain the answer to my problems are tucked inside the …

Calling Speech Therapy Patients What They Are: Guinea Pigs

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College was one of the weirder experiences of my life. I imagine it’s like that for most people. But my weirdness didn’t come from experimenting with booze and boys; it came from the speech therapy program I was forcibly entered into. The one I wa…