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Paul Calvert writes about growing up with a stammer yet reaching the top of his game, career wise. Fight that voice in your head that holds you back, he urges. 

Sportswriter Ryan tells us about interviewing his favourite ice hockey players team in L.A.

To celebrate yesterday's International Women's Day, one of our longest-standing and most active volunteers Christine Simpson talks about rising through the ranks in her profession, feminism, starting a group for women who stammer, and what helps her.

With his 40th birthday approaching and feeling unfulfilled in his job, Ben Robinson decided that things needed to change. For that he would have to go out of his comfort zone.

Sabir describes the challenges of having a covert stammer and talks about being part of the Civil Service Stammering Network.

Colin Mitchell sat down at the event he organised, feeling inadequate about his speech. But then someone took to the stage and proved that stammering doesn't make you a bad public speaker...

John writes about breaking free from a life spent trying to hide his stammer.

Counsellor Amy Leggatt gives an account of training in a talking therapy as a person who stammers. 

When Martin said he wanted to become a football coach, some questioned whether he could do it because he stammered.

Watch Brian Skelton tell his story to a room full of colleagues in this powerful video.

But dealing with stammering is about being kind to yourself and focusing on other people, Joe says.