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Re: NLP and stuttering



Add to the list. I also stutter especially in front of audience.

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> From: hc0021@deetnet.deet.gov.au.cowan.edu.au
> To: nlptalk@ecuinfo.cowan.edu.au
> Subject: NLP and stuttering
> Date: Monday, November 04, 1996 1:52 PM
>
> Alberto wrote:
>
> >I am very new at NLP - just started to study it.  I also stutter.
> >Anyone knows if there are any NLP strategies to help with stuttering?
>
> I'm another newbie, but a basic suggestion would be to re-direct
> your thoughts from "helping with stuttering" to "speaking clearly"
> (or whatever form of wording is best able to get you most excited
> about applying NLP techniques so as to change into an
> excellent speaker).
>
> It might be even better to aim at being an excellent,
> a superlative speaker.  (I think it was Demosthenes - an
> ancient Greek - who, like you used to stutter  and then practised
> and became one of the great speakers of all time.)
>
> As to how to go about this?  Well, as you learn new NLP
> patterns, if you think about how to apply them so as to
> achieve your goal of becoming an excellent speaker, this
> will make it more interesting as well as helping you
> achieve your goal.
>
> As to specific techniques, you might find it interesting to see
> how the 6 step reframe will help.
>
> Best wishes.
>
> Henry