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postr/StutterNov 20, 2015
11 points

Job rejections

Job rejections Today a HR of some company called and told me they will not be moving forward with my application. I had interviewed with them few days ago. The reason he gave was that I was slow when ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2015
1 points

No problem, I love getting my panties in a bunch over ignorant redditors. Thank you....

commentr/StutterNov 19, 2015
1 points

Sorry, I was making fun of you. That because my analogy does not fit your life you got your undies in a bunch but that's mean and rude. So I'm sorry....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2015
1 points

I'm not angry, your analogy is just terrible. And this post is also more bs, but I guess it makes me angry to point that out. How about a source for the employment claim? Employers are scrutinized ove...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2015
1 points

Dang, who pissed in your cheerios? Try rage-a-holics anonymous. People with speech disabilities are given hiring and college admissions over "normals", they get scholarships, there are even have enti...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2015
1 points

> Not having a stutter is like having white privilege Minorities are given hiring and college admission preference over whites (especially white males), are eligible for exclusive scholarships, ev...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2015
1 points

Being enthusiastic about a topic really helps me present. Maybe I should try to be enthusiastic about everything in life so I'll never stutter again!...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2015
1 points

I agree with others that stuttering during a presentation is not a big deal. Of course it feels like a big deal though. And I always try to go first since my anxiety just builds. For me, preparing for...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2015
2 points

Whatever it is you're presenting, try to be genuinely enthusiastic about it. When I'm energized about what I'm speaking on, I end up paying less attention to my speech, so even when I do stutter, I do...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2015
4 points

I agree with the tips hellodepression posted. It's ok if you stutter during the presentation, that's not a big deal, it's if you let it mess with you that it gets you. Easier said then done, but it's ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2015
5 points

I was the president of a club in my last year of high school, basically presentations every single week haha. After a while, I realised that keeping calm and focused helps a lot. Because when you're...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Preparation & RehearsalOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterNov 18, 2015
8 points

Presentation tips?

Presentation tips? I have a presentation to give tomorrow and am starting to get anxious. I was just wondering if anyone had any tips that they use to reduce stuttering during a presentation....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAdvice RequestsPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2015
1 points

Yeah but I kind of do not want to accept it and I know that I have unrealistic expectations of a miracle recover. But I have also noticed that I don't have any self esteem anymore and wonder if it cou...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2015
1 points

The first us to accept it like the first step is to just not care sad be confident. You don't just choose it and bam, you've accepted it. I mean if you can create a change and just say fuck it, that's...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shift
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2015
2 points

I was there.... I hated my stutter, asked myself a lot of times 'why do I stutter?' But I learn that it is what it is. Can't do much about it. I took me about 40 years and much speech therapy to acce...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2015
1 points

That is interesting as fuck, I'm curious of the long term effect of this I hope you can do some scientific research on this subject. ...

Community & Support
Research & Resources
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2015
6 points

Hi, first of all, accept your stuttering, there is nothing wrong with it. It took me 20 years to realize that my stutter is not holding me back. It is the way I was dealing with my stuttering that was...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2015
1 points

My mom told me pretty much the same thing. Easier said than done. Kind of hard when every time I stutter I'll end up hating myself a little bit more. I don't like it when a person who do not stutter t...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2015
0 points

I suggest microdosing psilocybin mushrooms. I would also recommend a higher dose mushroom experience as well. 2-2.5 grams would be plenty. You won't hallucinate, but your mind will thinking like it's ...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Psychedelics & MicrodosingSituational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2015
1 points

The first step is to accept it. Maybe if I say it the way I was told you will get it. I accepted stuttering and I often talk fluid with strangers and people around me (teachers, classmates, friends, e...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment