It was a long wait, but it many ways, it was definitely worth it. Since I last spoke live at the Canadian Stuttering Association conference, a lot of things had changed. My desire to share my story, however, was not one of them. Since my last live speech for the CSA -- October 2019 in... Continue Reading →
Embarking on the Stuttering Tour Circuit
I don't know if "Stuttering Tour Circuit" is the proper term but regardless, that's what I was thinking about as 2021 drew to a close. To be more accurate, I was wondering what I could do in the new year to add another layer, if you will, to my journey not only as a Person... Continue Reading →
Meeting a New Generation of Stutterers
I share my experience speaking with children who stutter at Temple University's Speak Now Camp.
Embracing the Stuttering Community
Having only starting to embrace the stuttering community within the last year, meeting others I share this affliction with was somewhat new for me. The Canadian Stuttering Association held its annual Voices Rising conference a couple of weekends ago, but leading up to it, I was excited and reluctant at the same time. I wasn’t... Continue Reading →
A Fanbase That Made Me Feel Like a King
It started with a Facebook message, of all things. Having written informal hockey articles on the platform’s then-Notes app, I received a message from someone I had never spoken to before. This individual -- let’s call him HPM -- had written to tell me about a startup sports social media company that he had helped... Continue Reading →