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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2024
3 points

What this guy said is 100% accurate. Go out and find hobbies you enjoy. More often than not, you'll make friends who are like-minded. For in person hobbies, I've gotten very into Warhammer this past ...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2024
2 points

I'm currently a stutter in the Canadian Military (blocks as well). It won't disqualify you. Feel free to DM if you have any questions....

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2024
1 points

I’m glad you got to serve. I got chaptered out of the U.S. ARMY back in 2002 on the last week of Basic because I was deemed a safety hazard by my senior Drill Instructor. I later learned that she ha...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2024
3 points

I don't know about Canada, but I saw this [Austrian stuttering documentary](https://vimeo.com/ondemand/stutteringfilm/) (has English subtitles), one stutterer there was making his compulsory military ...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2024
2 points

The infantry worldwide is a very accepting vocation cuz of the amount of shit you have to do that many don’t. Though I was a conscript, I have done some research in this sub and seems there are many...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2024
3 points

makes sense, im going for infantry as well which should be easier communication-wise then a role like that i assume....

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2024
3 points

I would imagine its very similar to the Australian military. I has blocks and repetitions, tried to join the raaf as a pilot and was rejected because of my stutter. But they offered me all kinds of ot...

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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
2 points

Good, for many nature of work stuttering is not a prob. They only look for your skill level to perform....

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postr/StutterNov 18, 2024
52 points

Just got a job

Just got a job Hey guys, I’ve been on here for the past few months talking about my struggles with finding a job as a stuttering person. Well I just got hired! 6 months and a bunch of painful intervie...

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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
1 points

The apps are so nice for this. Usually the inside pickup is just as fast or faster than drive through, but you have to get out of your car then naturally...

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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
9 points

Huge props to you for going through the drive-through. It is the only thing I won't do. I park up and walk in every time. At Pizza Hut, I have to collect due to distance, and I always stutter on my n...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2024
3 points

Speaking slower also helps. I had a pretty mild case of stuttering up until 20-22. I still get blocks but it’s rare. I find if I slow down I can get it out way easier, and it makes me more of an effec...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2024
3 points

If I may add something, i think getting in the gym and working out is a big one. This is great for EVERYONE to do but especially somebody with a stutter who struggles with confidence. I'm 22 currently...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2024
1 points

I need the money lol …. Some days are ok as long as I don’t get upset. Some callers are so freakin rude you would not believe it and it gets em agitated. but we have kinda a script we stick too but ...

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postr/StutterNov 16, 2024
41 points

I'm tired

I'm tired Every time I want to talk I can't, it happens with anyone in any situation. Most of the time I stay quiet and I seem like someone boring, I just feel afraid for my future,I feel increasingl...

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commentr/StutterNov 16, 2024
1 points

You will get better as you age more. Consider this as a birth defect like ADHD or autism and accept it. There is nothing to hide or act in front of others or don't feel shame for having this defect. A...

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postr/StutterNov 15, 2024
7 points

I think I flopped my pharmacy interview

I think I flopped my pharmacy interview I just finished an pharmacy interview at an uni I wanted to attend to. I was able to answer most of the questions but I stuttered quite a bit on some of the q...

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2024
3 points

My son (7 yrs old) really took after me. He has my stutter and ADHD. Interestingly, he also has a second speech impediment, speech apraxia. And some other developmental delays . Before having him,...

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2024
1 points

Honestly, go with your gut. I decided in HS that I was going to take a stand against my own stutter and began taking jobs where I was the face of the company. Meaning, I was the first-person people sp...

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2024
2 points

I have stutter too I suggest learn programming or wordpress...

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