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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
1 points

True. A few months ago I told someone I wouldn't date someone who stutters. Looking back on it, I feel really shitty. Like you said, there's something incredibly unbearable about two PWS struggling to...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
4 points

"I can tell they don't like it one bit, the expressions I get from them just tells the entire story." That speaks volumes. I feel like people who stutter are more sensitive to the reactions of others...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
1 points

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postr/StutterAug 7, 2014
4 points

Stutter much worse with family than with others

Stutter much worse with family than with others I have a 'mildish' stutter, It's improved a lot. I can talk in complete sentences without stuttering(sometimes), but sometimes I'll completely mess up e...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
1 points

Fair enough. I've never really had a strong urge to find others, but now that I have these past couple days, I have learned a lot about other people who stutter and that they are going through similar...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
2 points

About 1 in every 100 people stutter. Maybe you can spearhead the effort to get all of the people who stutter in your country together? I bet there's other people in your country who stutter and want s...

Community & Support
Advice Requests
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
1 points

The jump into the stuttering community to meet people!...

commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
3 points

Besides not really knowing where to look for my fellow stutterers, I guess I just don't really have a strong urge to want to be involved. It dawned on me one day that there is probably a sub for stutt...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
1 points

Hey. Thank you. Jump? Didnt get u. Can u please explain it a bit....

commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
5 points

I was always too ashamed of my speech to join in the past, and now that I've matured enough to want to join a community of PWS, I've found that the country I live in has absolutely zero networks for s...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterAug 7, 2014
2 points

For everyone involved in the stuttering community, why didn't you join earlier?

For everyone involved in the stuttering community, why didn't you join earlier? What was the reason you didn't join earlier? Were you nervous? Didn't know where to find people? If you haven't joined ...

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
1 points

Hello! Welcome! What made you want to take the jump?...

commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
1 points

Must admit, that's quite disheartening to hear. I've just started meditating with the intention of improving my anxiety symptoms and hopefully increasing my fluency. Can I ask, what type of meditation...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & Support
Mindfulness & BreathingResearch & Resources
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2014
2 points

I also agree with your celebrity stutter analysis. They're really not doing me any good. One person who we can all look to is Jeff Walz, the women's coach at Louisville. He has to do press conference...

Identity & Disability
Public Awareness / Media
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2014
1 points

Not at all man. Shoot away....

commentr/StutterAug 6, 2014
1 points

Hmm,nice. I aint personally scared of them knowing or not knowing that i stutter,what makes a sifference to me is my presentation.if that goes good Im happy. And the thing about water,Sounds good. Tha...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2014
2 points

Welcome! One thing that I always try to do is to keep my body language as normal as possible. It can be tricky to not react to having a disfluency, but it makes a world of difference to me. Also, have...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2014
1 points

Thanks for the advice. :)...

commentr/StutterAug 6, 2014
2 points

Thanks for the advice. :) ...

commentr/StutterAug 6, 2014
2 points

Breathe out for half a second before you start speaking after taking a pause (IE at the start of each sentence) so that the first word comes from the breath. Also, slightly elongate the first word of ...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques