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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2016
3 points

I understand where you're coming from considering most of your history talks about crippling depression and loneliness! Instead of putting walls up and going straight for insults try talking about you...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2016
1 points

Amen. I really just want to find someone, start a family and enjoy a simple life - but I feel like it is extremely difficult not being able to communicate with a person clearly. I have a hard time a...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeSadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2016
2 points

You're right, being positive and not concentrating on your stutter are important facts. But you have to do it naturally, you can't just deny your anger and frustration, you should come to the idea tha...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftFrustration & AngerSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2016
1 points

I've had this combination coupled with depression for almost all my life. Thankfully, the depression is slowly fading away but it's still there. It's a deadly combination. I had a terrible childhood ...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2016
2 points

I'm 35 and I've been stuttering for as long as i can remember. My shame has turned into more embarrassment over the years, but it still stings and I still get nervous and the whole vicious cycle start...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
postr/StutterAug 17, 2016
9 points

How to give support for loved ones?

How to give support for loved ones? My cousin is a year younger than me and has always looked up to me. We have been close our whole lives seeing as how we are so near in age. She has dealt with stutt...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathySadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation+1 more
postr/StutterAug 17, 2016
10 points

new to this subreddit!

new to this subreddit! hey guys I just discovered this subreddit and I want to start off by saying that I'm an 18 year old girl who has been stuttering for a little over 11 years now (sigh) and I thin...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2016
1 points

I don't drink coffee or anything so i don't know. But yeah i agree with you, i also got an afterglow the first time, but not anymore(have used mdma 3 times). ...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Helpful Med OutcomesSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2016
1 points

YES!!!!!! YES! I have experienced this 100%. It gave me such an afterglow the first time, so much hope. But the issue is, after learning that, after many MDMA experiences, my issue always returns, you...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Psychedelics & MicrodosingSadness & HopelessnessHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2016
1 points

Ive never even been able to talk in my dreams. In real life my stutter feels like my chest and throat get tight. In my dreams it is kind of similar though. I have crazy nightmares all the time, but th...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2016
1 points

Literally. It's a snowball for me, if Im stuttering like crazy, I seclude myself and turn really pessimistic. Next day, I'm fucking great and act normal, not even consitering my speech or how I'm acti...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2016
10 points

Like many of you, I was born with a stutter, and it had slowly become the dominating obstacle in my life. Although at a young age I was excelling in primary school, getting into the country's top 1-3%...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2016
3 points

I don't have a partner. I have nothing to fear except for you know the obvious things like crushing loneliness and all that but other than that I'm good. :^)...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Loneliness & IsolationSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterJul 25, 2016
9 points

Really struggling with this...

Really struggling with this... I feel like people's first opinion of me is I'm retarded because of my stutter...i hate myself so much for it i lock myself up in my room everyday and bail out on friend...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2016
1 points

Dude I am feeling the same here. I'm 26 and have lost my job due to a stammer and job cuts. I feel like there is no point in living anymore. ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerSadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
postr/StutterJun 30, 2016
13 points

Is this it? Is this shit all I will ever live for?

Is this it? Is this shit all I will ever live for? Fuck this. Please don't read this if you don't wanna ruin your mood. I can never succeed in anything. Nothing emotional here, I am just speaking fr...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyStigma & BullyingSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterJun 26, 2016
23 points

Sometimes I really don't like visiting this sub

Sometimes I really don't like visiting this sub All you folks mirror my own feelings on life with stuttering (which are, well, cynical to be concise) way too accurately! Seriously, stop being so much ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2016
1 points

I saw a therapist for a few weeks earlier this year. It felt great to tell someone about all the private stuff in my life. And he helped me make some necessary changes that was needed in my life. My d...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2016
1 points

Two main reasons on why I don't date as a person who stutters and I'd like to hear feedback on this. If you just asked me straight-off my first line of response would be (as a moderate-severe stutter...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2016
1 points

Stuttering has made me an incredibly cynical person. I do not connect with people that are not in my immediate family. My cynicism brought me to the realization that romantic relationships are a compl...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessDating & RomanceLoneliness & Isolation