A Stammerer's Tale to Storytelling

Discover the inspiring journey of a lifelong stammerer as he shares his experiences and insights in this TEDxOxford talk. Explore how speech impediments and other challenges do not diminish one's ability to tell powerful stories. Learn from Tom Wells, a BA History student at the University of Oxford, as he discusses his path to embracing and accepting his stammer as a fundamental part of his identity. Gain valuable perspectives on overcoming obstacles, self-acceptance, and the universal power of storytelling. Hear about Wells' contributions to the British Stammering Association (STAMMA) and his role in the Oxford admission process. Be inspired by his success in public speaking, including awards won at the Oxford Speakers Club. This independently organized TEDx event follows the TED conference format, offering a platform for local voices and ideas worth spreading.