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postr/StutterJan 8, 2020
8 points

What motivates you to keep on living ?

What motivates you to keep on living ? Seriuosly my stutter these days is just so severe that all my hope for future is eradicated. I just have no motivation whatsoever to keep on living. Im all alon...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2020
2 points

thank you so so much. it’s just making me feel so depressed and embarrassed at the moment, it’s literally crippling!!!...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2020
1 points

thank you so much. i’m just worried, because i’ll have to call in sick because i’m going to this interview. and i feel like i’m going to get in so much trouble for being off :(...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2020
9 points

I agree about not putting the fact that you stutter on your job application. Wait until the interview. During the interview, I inevitably block, either straight away during introductions or during so...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+3 more
postr/StutterJan 3, 2020
44 points

Help! Im making a documentary about stuttering

Help! Im making a documentary about stuttering Hey yall. Im graduating film school this spring, and I’ve decided to make a documentary on the topic of stuttering. I’ve lurked this subreddit and read a...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalResearch & ResourcesShame & Embarrassment+3 more
postr/StutterJan 2, 2020
7 points

Post Fluency - How not to be an outsider?

Post Fluency - How not to be an outsider? Am new to this subreddit but like everyone here it's a subject that's close to my heart. I'm 37 and have always had a stutter. There is no living memory befo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSituational Variability+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2020
2 points

I empathize with you greatly. I'm in a dead end unfulfilling job. I have anxiety and depression and I feel like my stutter is the worst that it's been because of all of this. I remember when I had a g...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
postr/StutterDec 28, 2019
24 points

I am broken..

I am broken.. This past week was hard for me mentally all these thoughts about how I just want to speak without fear or holding back, I am worried about my future, I will go to university soon and the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2019
1 points

So eventually you and me won't feel the agony of stuttering, isn't that great? Why the rush, today or fifty years for now on we will be pain free for eternity...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2019
1 points

At least when u r dead, u wont feel the pain of stuttering....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2019
4 points

I don't want to start off by exposing myself as a grammar Nazi, bu you probably meant awareness. Now back to your problems. First off you probably haven't tried all self therapy methods available for ...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsFluency TechniquesHelplessness & Agency+2 more
postr/StutterDec 22, 2019
30 points

Just a little support is all it takes

Just a little support is all it takes I havent met anyone with a stutter and im so grateful that this thread exists I am 17yo male with not so bad stutter, i block on maybe half my words and sometimes...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2019
2 points

Me too my Stuttering turned my life into a nightmare i have no desire to do anything except drinking alcohol it helps a lot...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Sadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2019
4 points

Hey man I really appreciate that, this was my first post on Reddit and honestly I was ready to end my life, I still kind of am. But I’m a lot more content now that I can see people I don’t even know d...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2019
2 points

The thing about depression is that it makes you so focused on the down place that you’re in that you can’t remember the hills you’ve overcome and the horizons on the future. I found this quote a lit...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2019
2 points

All jokes aside, I really understand where you are coming from. I firmly believe life is suffering in many ways. However, I think we derive meaning from the suffering we are able to endure. Try envisi...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
19 points

Yeah, it's a constant never-ending torment. Seeing people around you joke and laugh, sharing stories and experiences, while you can't do *any* of it. We are inherently social creatures, and as stutter...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyLoneliness & Isolation
postr/StutterDec 13, 2019
34 points

Life

Life Honestly living with a serve stutter is one of the worse things, no matter the money, no matter how good the situation is, all I want to do is die. I can’t take this anymore, I feel like my menta...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+1 more
postr/StutterDec 5, 2019
50 points

Feeling hopeless

Feeling hopeless I have a stutter that’s on the milder side if I avoid probable words but becomes very noticeable if I don’t. I’m tried or living life with a 10 year old vocabulary because I can’t say...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2019
1 points

I’m 17. I see a counselor for my anxiety and depression. I think my stutter largely contributes to the anxiety and depression but since learning better coping mechanisms I’ve been less anxious and I f...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & HopelessnessSeverity & Fluctuation