Episode 58: Making Peace with a Stutter with John Hendrickson

John Hendrickson is a staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of Life on Delay: Making Peace With a Stutter.

Life on Delay is a reported memoir that grew out of his Atlantic feature "What Joe Biden Can’t Bring Himself to Say," which was read by more than 2 million people and named one of the best stories of 2019 by Longform

John has spoken about stuttering, politics, and journalism on CNN, MSNBC, PBS, and colleges and universities nationwide. Before joining The Atlantic, he wrote and edited for Rolling StoneEsquire, and The Denver Post

He lives in New York City with his wife.

LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE IF:

  • You are living with a problem or an issue that makes life more of a challenge
  • You face an impediment or disability in your life
  • You love an inspiring interview with someone who is overcoming challenges and living their best life.
  • You appreciate an authentic, human interview about overcoming a disability

You can learn more about John:

Instagram: @johnghendy

Twitter: @johnghendy