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b'Episode #197: There’s a whole lot more to us than our stutter! This is the message, Anita Blom, former Stutter Social host, gives in this episode. Continuing my Stutter Social interview series, Anita shares her stuttering survival and resilience tips which includes, talking about your stutter, meeting other stutterers, not comparing yourself to others, and everything is a life lesson.
\\nThe poem mentioned on this episode:
\\nOther people are always doing better
\\nby Peter Curman
\\nOther people live strong and proficient lives
\\nOther people succeed in their marriage
\\nOther people are always successful
\\nOther people have strong contact with reality
\\nOther people can always solve their problems
\\nOther people are always doing better
\\nNobody has such problems as I have
\\nNobody is as useless as I am
\\nNobody messes up it\\u2019s life as I do
\\nNobody fails as often as I do
\\nNobody is as hopeless as I am
\\nTo me you\\u2019re one of the others
\\nTo you I\\u2019m one of the others
\\nLet\\u2019s see into each others eyes
\\nLinks mentioned on this episode:
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\\n* Don\\u2019t worry about never dating or getting married
\\n* International Stuttering Association
\\n* Joint Conference of the NSA/ISA World Congress 2016
\\n* Iceberg Analogy of Stuttering
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\\nThe Stutter Social Host Interview Series
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\\n* Part 1 \\u2013\\xa0The phone, dating, jobs, small talk
\\n* Part 2 \\u2013\\xa0Show your stutter who\\u2019s boss
\\n* Part 3 \\u2013\\xa0Give yourself permission not to be perfect every day
\\n* Part 4 \\u2013 Focusing on the positive stuttering experiences
\\n* Part 5 \\u2013 Don\\u2019t beat yourself up if you have a stuttery day
\\n* Part 6 \\u2013 Life Isn\\u2019t Perfect. Be the best person you can be.
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\\nMore stuttering survival tips in the Stuttering is Cool book!
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\\nAvailable in print and digital.
\\nDetails at stutteringiscool.com/book.
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