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commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
3 points

That is a common misconception because people like to judge based on outside appearance and abilities. I actually became a Mensa member this last month. It really explained a lot of my ques...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

WOW, I see myself in these words you wrote down. I too think that my stutter built my character and I am proud that I went through this pain. It wasn't easy to get rid of this anxiety, it took me 2 ye...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
4 points

Your mental health is more important than anything else. Peace of mind over anything. Your partner should understand the situation. There’s no magic cure for stuttering, if you don’t have a technique ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
8 points

The adventure of getting thru everyday. I think bout this often. I have a very mild stutter but my mindset makes it a bigger problem than it truly is. I feel like life would be alot more boring cuz ev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
3 points

Built in excuse for why I'm not where I want to be professionally. I can forgive myself for a lot things because I know I've been dealt an unfair hand with this problem. I am playing the game of lif...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
6 points

Honestly, life hasn't changed much for me; still do the same things (Work, study, etc...). It's just allowed me to communicate more efficiently and realize that other people are no different from us. ...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
3 points

Family nurse practitioner. There may be challenges, but doable. One of your skills will be listening. There will be a time you will figure out the cause of a patient’s problem because you’re not tal...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
5 points

I’d assume much like a visually impaired person may have elevated hearing ability; Someone with impaired speech may have elevated function elsewhere to compensate for the deficit. If you don’t speak ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
8 points

Intelligence high or low, the less I spoke the more I listened and realized that most conversations are dumb. Just mindless souls wandering around talking about useless topics. Guess my years of stu...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
1 points

I always knew I stutter. But I've never seen it as a problem. In fact, when I think someone is trying to ignore me or dismiss what I'm trying to say, I get angry and more assertive. "So words take a l...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2025
8 points

Yes. I mean whoever implied that stutterers are less intelligent. I gave you an upvote my guy. Sorry for the confusion....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
6 points

perhaps we are more hardworking in our professional life and motivated to compensate for the stutter that we know deep in our heart, are preventing us from being on the same level as ordinary person ,...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
22 points

That's right, we are intelligent. This post was dedicated to anyone who thought otherwise, and specifically, for the guy that claimed we weren't. Fuck that guy....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
37 points

Stutterers on a majority are smart intelligent people ,only communication is a barrier for them. Their skill level often outperforms the normal peers in any range of job or work. Bill Gates or Elon Mu...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
2 points

It made me such a better kid and person I started QB I was class clown when the teacher asked who wanted to read I put my hand up PROUD.. Why, because my dad stuttered and he wasn’t ashamed he was my ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Genetic & Family FactorsValidation & EmpathyMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
1 points

It’s genetic for me too, buddy. I have a job and friends. I am well educated, well accomplished. My stutter, while being an hurdle in my life, hasn’t stopped me from succeeding. Yet, I still can’t s...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsValidation & EmpathyHope & Motivation+3 more
postr/StutterJan 13, 2025
3 points

Do I stutter during my dreams ?

Do I stutter during my dreams ? A few years ago, a friend asked me if I stutter during my dreams, and I didn’t really know the answer. Today, I got it! Yes, I do! I stutter even in my dreams That ma...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJan 13, 2025
50 points

What helped me after 40 years.

What helped me after 40 years. I stuttered for 40ish years, couldn’t even say my name in public, order off a menu, etc. went to multiple teachers and classes. Nothing worked. I watched a video clip o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
postr/StutterJan 13, 2025
1 points

Stammering since I was concious.

Stammering since I was concious. I'm 24 now, I'm able to control a bit of it. But being excited, anxious, or any impulse emotion i stutter. But, I do not stutter when I'm alone, never. Researched alot...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityCycles & RandomnessFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterJan 12, 2025
3 points

My tips

My tips Hey everyone my life has probably been the same as all yours, horrible memory after horrible memory of blocks in different situations from saying your name to giving a presentation or intervie...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftFluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more