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postr/StutterMar 17, 2021
7 points

Hey everyone speech therapist here, how do you feel about the grapefruit analogy

Hey everyone speech therapist here, how do you feel about the grapefruit analogy This is an approach I want to use in therapy but really want to get a person who stammers/stutters opinion first so her...

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postr/StutterMar 15, 2021
3 points

The Power of Conviction

The Power of Conviction I had a gasping stutter from 7-16 years old. The thought of being able to get out my words without gasping in muteness, was as bad as doing it. I had a educated profess...

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postr/StutterMar 15, 2021
17 points

NYC stutterers

NYC stutterers Hey yall! I've never had another stuttering friend so thought it would be cool to see if they were any stutterers on reddit who live near the New York area. Stutterers come in so many f...

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postr/StutterMar 14, 2021
15 points

Felicity Baker, who has a stammer, reveals what it's like to live with the condition. Among those she talks to is Michael Palin, whose father stammered but never spoke about it.

Felicity Baker, who has a stammer, reveals what it's like to live with the condition. Among those she talks to is Michael Palin, whose father stammered but never spoke about it. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2021
3 points

Wow a stuttering conference would be such a god damn liberating experience. I hope I can attend one someday. I have never interacted with other stutters in person...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2021
3 points

The struggle is real. Like everyday real. Im 40. Been in the same boat for as long as I can remember. Some say stuttering is a gift. I will never fully understand that statement. I'm certain tha...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2021
1 points

It’s about irrational fears. Many of us on here either have thoughts or have had thoughts about what others might think about their stutter, especially when meeting new people for the first time. I in...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2021
3 points

That is awesome to hear! I also just had a job interview that I was super anxious about so it’s nice to see i’m not alone. Anyone else reading this, you can also use your stutter as a selling point f...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2021
7 points

As a young adult who stutters, it’s comforting to know that there are fulfilled adults who stutter, and had to make important phone calls etc. And I agree, the victim mentality is a part of the proble...

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commentr/StutterMar 2, 2021
7 points

Op here. My intention was not to make it political. I’m sorry if someone felt that way, I’m not even from America. I just liked how the message came across for stutterers. If it’s upsetting for enough...

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commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2021
1 points

I have stuttered my entire life with varying degrees of "openness" for the first 28 years or so I never spoke about it or even acknowledged it really. So there was a huge wall built up. I started my j...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2021
4 points

Great post - thanks for sharing what got you through on your journey. Like you, I’ve stuttered from a very young age. I thought I was successfully hiding it, but I was only fooling myself. What real...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2021
7 points

[https://youtu.be/Pv61yEcOqpw](https://youtu.be/Pv61yEcOqpw) ​ That's great to hear man. Stand up comedy takes serious balls even if you speak perfectly. Keep at it!...

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commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2021
2 points

Talking about stuttering helps reduce fear associated with stuttering. Talk to those close to you. If you want more bang for your buck, talk to other people who stutter; find a chapter of the National...

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commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
1 points

If you don't mind an example the best literary depiction I've run into ( by an non stuttering person) is Pick-up Notes by Jane Lebak...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2021
2 points

Very cool! I remember when George Springer really broke out with that 2017 team, there was a bunch of publicity around his stutter and his involvement in Camp SAY. Very supportive story and thread I...

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postr/StutterFeb 22, 2021
57 points

Stuttering Doc Coming Soon!

Stuttering Doc Coming Soon! Hey everyone, [On March 11, the documentary "My Beautiful Stutter" will become available for streaming on Discovery+, a new streaming service.](https://deadline.com/2021/...

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commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2021
1 points

Thanks for the reply. See below for my link. The podcast is a weekly chat that touches on a number of topics. Would be good to get a stuttered on it to share their story and how this affects us. Thi...

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commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2021
1 points

Thanks for the reply. See below for my link. The podcast is a weekly chat that touches on a number of topics. Would be good to get a stuttered on it to share their story and how this affects us. Th...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
1 points

Really insightful stuff here. I am also a stutter and have had it for as long as I can remember. I have taken a number of speech therapy classes as an adult but these were I felt too late for me. I h...

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