Ryan CowleyBecause I Have a Voice: A Homage to David SeidlerAn avid moviegoer in college, I saw a plethora of movies — and even more trailers for upcoming movies. Some looked good, some didn’t, but…Mar 19Mar 19
Ryan CowleyReflecting on my First Speech to Children Who StutterIt was a warm August afternoon in Ambler, PA, just outside of Philadelphia. I was there at the town’s Temple University campus, about to do…Mar 5Mar 5
Ryan Cowley“Too Bad I Stutter” No More: Facing My Fear of Speaking on the PhoneI held off one of my biggest fears for a long time. However, due to unpleasant circumstances, it was time to, at last, do something about…Feb 27Feb 27
Ryan CowleyHow Sophia Petrillo Made Me Appreciate My Mental HealthShe was reliable for many laughs, but Sophia Petrillo was also there for some crucial reminders.Feb 201Feb 201
Ryan CowleyThe Rewards of Being a Dishwasher… And Yes, They ExistSome look at being a dishwasher as a lowly job. But this creative thinker enjoys it — and feels sad for those who look down on it.Feb 15Feb 15
Ryan CowleyI went to an Employment Agency for Help — They Laughed at My StutterI found an employment agency catered to people with disabilities. I was optimistic because of my stutter. But then…Feb 12Feb 12
Ryan CowleyReflecting On My First Speech as a Person Who StuttersHere I was: on the stage in front of a large, dimly lit auditorium at the iconic University of Toronto. For months, I had been preparing…Feb 511Feb 511