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commentr/StutterJun 8, 2020
1 points

I don't stutter, but I am married to someone who does. I also have quite a few clients who stutter and they always tell me how they don't feel judged or self conscious when they are with me. I think ...

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commentr/StutterJun 8, 2020
5 points

I was talking to an engineer in Norway last year who had a long stutter. He was so interesting, and I only had a couple of brief interactions with him. I wanted to chat again, but he never reappeared ...

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commentr/StutterJun 7, 2020
1 points

No problem! i submitted my apps earlier this year. I will be attending UC Hastings in San Francisco this upcoming fall! best of luck on the ivy league route! i had the GPA for some of the t14 school...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2020
2 points

Good luck during the application process! where are you thinking of applying to? I started the essay with a first person account of what it feels like to go through an episode of stuttering (at least...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2020
3 points

I actually did my law school personal statement about my stutter! I'll reread it when I get home later and would be happy to send you some ideas!...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2020
1 points

This is exactly what I wrote my essay on four years ago :) writing all my feelings about it down into an essay for something so important somehow made me feel so much more confident...

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postr/StutterJun 6, 2020
19 points

College Essay on Stuttering!

College Essay on Stuttering! Hi guys so for college I’m answering the question “ the lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a ...

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commentr/StutterJun 1, 2020
1 points

Thank you for completing the survey! It's not meant to invoke sadness. But, the point of this and a lot of our research is that there's broader impact to the stuttering condition than researchers, cli...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2020
3 points

I wouldn't listen to all the negative comment here. I read an interview recently with Joe Biden where he talks about his stutter. He still stutters to this day, but it is virtually unnoticeable to mo...

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commentr/StutterMay 21, 2020
3 points

So this is going to be an obvious sentiment, but every individual person is going to cope or handle situations differently and there unfortunately isn't a cure-all for every circumstance. That's why m...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2020
3 points

I never knew he stuttered. His advice is great. What an inspiration...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2020
5 points

If you're wondering if you can be acceped with your stutter, here's a quote from John Glenn, an American hero, on marrying somebody with a severe stutter. >“That never really made any difference,”...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2020
1 points

If you're wondering about somebody accepting you with your stutter, here's a quote from John Glenn, an American hero, on marrying somebody with a severe stutter. >“That never really made any di...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2020
1 points

Thank you so much I will definitely try and be myself and be open about it, I will DM when I post a video with myself 🙏🏼Right now its just a montage video I made...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2020
3 points

You got it! Kind of related, my high school English teacher had a stutter and she was relatively younger than most teachers, sounds a bit like you. She did great!...

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postr/StutterMay 15, 2020
7 points

How much has music/singing been a part of your life?

How much has music/singing been a part of your life? I got into punk/metal music at an early age. I often times felt social isolated and that sort of music really got me through a lot of tough times g...

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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2020
1 points

Hey dude! I’m a medical student who’s stuttered his entire life and have found ways to overcome the fear and help myself. I have a book you can read and a bunch of other tips to help you out! I’m maki...

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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2020
1 points

This comment has just made my day! I’m so happy for you and I really hope this can be a foundation stone in your life. There’s so much that’s possible now that you have that inner confidence! You’re a...

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commentr/StutterMay 13, 2020
1 points

I kinda think you're oversimplifying The King's Speech a bit here. Of course the goal is for King George to make a speech but the therapist makes it a point that acceptance is an important part in get...

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commentr/StutterMay 13, 2020
1 points

A few years ago I did a some of comedy talk where I ranked all the stutters in film. It can essentially be broken down into a few categories. The worst: Stuttering as a punchline. Bobby Boucher in W...

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