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postr/StutterApr 9, 2019
21 points

Self pity, depressive mood, suicidal thoughts. Fuck all that. Not easy, but let's get the fuck over it.

Self pity, depressive mood, suicidal thoughts. Fuck all that. Not easy, but let's get the fuck over it. I just went out with my cousin and a common friend, and today my speech just didn't work. Someti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterApr 6, 2019
26 points

Low self-esteem

Low self-esteem I am always living with a sense of low self-esteem because of my stutter, feeling like it’s an obstacle that I won’t be able to overcome ever. I adopted a careless attitude to everythi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
1 points

Yeah I'm both happy and sad that I have had a stutter all my life. ​...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2019
3 points

Honestly I would rather lose a limb than have a stutter...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2019
5 points

You are a brave man you know. Not to mention an inspiration to me. And I couldn't agree more that we are wingless ravens, this disability of ours has stopped so many of us from acheiving so much. It h...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2019
1 points

You summed up my life and current reason of depression in this story. I hope you achieve your goals to the best of your ability....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2019
-1 points

Self hate isnt going to make anything better. A lot of people will encourage this type of ranting behavior, but I hope you stop feeling sorry for yourself. You are a smart capable individual gettint t...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2019
8 points

This is exactly why I believe speech disorders are some of the most awful disabilities. Your stutter prevented you from succeeding in something I’m positive you’re great in! More research has to be ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2019
1 points

Same that I am experiencing, when I can't talk to my friends much and they think I am selfish and closed from them. I feel that and I hate myself :(...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2019
2 points

I appreciate your opinion mate. No I don't expect normal people to understand the pain of stutterers because they themselves might have never went through it. I was sad because I thought I would ove...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
5 points

First of all, congratulations on your amazing academic achievements. It just goes to show that stuttering doesn’t define who you are. There are days where I feel as if stuttering is worse than the P...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
1 points

Exactly this. While I haven't gone down the rabbit hole entirely as I'm not physically addicted to benzos or alcohol yet, I'm basically crying out for help before it's too late. I really do want to be...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
6 points

Awww man it hurts reading this I have a stutter, pretty bad on most words in most situations to the extent it does affect me daily I know this is easier said than done, but there needs to be a lev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+3 more
postr/StutterMar 16, 2019
46 points

Perspective

Perspective I’m gonna be really honest here: stuttering is hell. There are days where I just want to end it all because I can’t say my own name. I was talking to one of my good friends, and I brought...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
1 points

Afraidness.. Yeah. I totally agree with you. When I listen to my reaction to other people, it is kind of awkward. It doesn’t go with the flow of talking. I think that’s Because my afraidness makes wh...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterMar 6, 2019
10 points

Are u guys in a relationship? How did it happen? I can't start conversations bcos of my stutter blocks, its really depressing.

Are u guys in a relationship? How did it happen? I can't start conversations bcos of my stutter blocks, its really depressing. [deleted]...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceSadness & HopelessnessLoneliness & Isolation
postr/StutterMar 6, 2019
4 points

Opinions and Experiences On Stuttering

Opinions and Experiences On Stuttering I just wanted to make this thread to see some of the experiences other people have has with stuttering. I'm a 17 year old in High School and its been kicking my ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2019
1 points

Even though it seems like the largest problem in the entire world, you're right. There are worse conditions to be dealing with. Sometimes I just need to remind myself of that....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterFeb 28, 2019
4 points

I won’t let my stutter take control over me.

I won’t let my stutter take control over me. I’m 28 and seeking a job. I have no one to stay with me and listen to my suffering. But I won’t put the burden of this stuttering on others. Because there ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2019
9 points

Sure. If you constantly dream of a life without a stutter, you are essentially wasting your time. This in turn leads you to being depressed and angry with your life. You may become suicidal, like I wa...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationShame & Embarrassment