23 Sep 2013
How Did You Get There? (Ep. 422)
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Jeff Shames joins Peter Reitzes to discuss being in a positive and productive place with his stuttering. The big question Jeff is asked is How Did You Get There? Jeff is also asked about the previous episode, Knowing What to Do and Not Doing It (Ep. 421).
Jeff and Peter discuss stuttering well, voluntary stuttering, self help, hitting rock bottom, being in a good place with stuttering and still working on it and this quote brought up on last week’s episode: “Change only happens when the pain of staying the same is greater than the pain of change.” –Scott Yaruss
JEFF SHAMES is a social worker, filmmaker and writer who co-founded the Manhattan Stuttering Group. He is a psychotherapist, and co-produced the documentary films Spit It Out and My First Friends Convention. A native of Tulsa, OK, Jeff lives in New York City with his wife, Elisa DeCarlo.
30 Sep 2013
Owning Your Stuttering (Ep. 423)
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Courtney Luckman joins Peter Reitzes to discuss owning your stuttering and much more. Today’s three big topics are Courtney’s recent job interview experiences, her experience participating in Stutter Social and her responses to two recent StutterTalk episodes (Knowing What To Do and Not Doing It (Ep. 421) and How Did You Get There? (Ep. 422).
COURTNEY LUCKMAN is a person who stutters and founder of the Charlottesville, VA chapter of the National Stuttering Association. Ms. Luckman lives in Chicago now where she has become co-chapter leader of the Chicago City Chapter of the NSA.
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