Michael Turner is the creator of The Way We Talk, an award-winning autobiographical documentary that has screened around the world and contributed toward a paradigm shift in how stuttering is perceived. His second feature, Monument, about memory, memorialization, and meaning, is currently in production. He lives with his wife and daughter in rural Oregon.
0:00-9:00- Opening, stuttering is like a river
9:00-18:00- Reading "Stuttering is like River" and reflections around it; naming the ghost/monster
18:00- 24:00- Stuttering openly and knowing what that feels like
24:00-57:14- Taking the risk; successes and failures in life; staying connected; reflections on family with movie
57:14-1:07:32- Closing remarks
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Uri Schneider, M.A. CCC -SLP is co-founder and leader at Schneider Speech; creator of Transcending Stuttering Academy and faculty at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine.