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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2019
9 points

Hey I am a software engineer with stuttering problem . I got my job after 40 failed interviews . So don’t give up . We all go through the same problem you are not alone . ...

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postr/StutterFeb 6, 2019
16 points

Suffered with stuttering since I was 4, I've always been passionate being a performer but could never do it. This week I just released my first music video and I've been rapping for 5 months and it's been going great! Finally not hiding in the shadows anymore!

Suffered with stuttering since I was 4, I've always been passionate being a performer but could never do it. This week I just released my first music video and I've been rapping for 5 months and it's ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2019
2 points

I remember doing my English speaking gcse and it was recorded In front of the whole class, I also spoke about my stutter and nailed it, got the highest mark just like you. It's the best feeling ever. ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2019
7 points

Good job! I’m impressed that you chose to speak about your stutter. When I was in high school, I covered up my stutter pretty well. I think people just thought I was nervous whenever I would present. ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2019
1 points

Even if I did not stutter, I don’t think I could do something like that. Congratulations on multiple levels....

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
2 points

My best experience with my stutter was the first time I had to speak in front of people in College. One of those “everyone takes part in reading a book” kinds of situations (Don’t ask me why we had to...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
5 points

Worst: This actually happened on a number of occasions. I work in tech as a Consultant so I have to do presentations pretty frequently to clients. I can remember at least twice stuttering during the p...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
2 points

I started stuttering when I was in the 2nd grade. I had to read my essay aloud in front of the whole class of like 20 people. I was struggling to read a couple of sentences without stuttering quite of...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
5 points

Worst: I’m 48 so cannot remember a single negative incident. Like others, I was bullied a lot through junior high so by the time I got to high school, I stopped talking completely. Best: I’ve tol...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
7 points

Worst: getting into a whole ass argument with this girl over wether or not it was ok to make fun of someone with a stutter. I’m not kidding. Best: last week. I was in speech therapy and just having ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
9 points

I think we all mostly have bad experiences, my worst one was in elementary school. I was just talking when I noticed some people laughing. I had no idea why, then one of them asked why I talked so wei...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2019
1 points

In college I had a really hard time talking to girls because of my stutter. I remember this one girl I really liked and stammered my way through asking her on a date and then on the date I could hardl...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2019
1 points

I had to give a speech in college once and I opened with "writting a 10 minute speech is easy when you stutter. That's only two sentences!" Got a bunch of laughs....

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2019
1 points

I had to give a speech in college once and I opened with "writting a 10 minute speech is easy when you stutter. That's only two sentences!" Got a bunch of laughs....

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2019
1 points

I had to give a speech in college once and I opened with "writting a 10 minute speech is easy when you stutter. That's only two sentences!" Got a bunch of laughs....

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2019
4 points

Wow, what a story!!!!! I had a similar experience when I met another PWS. Twenty years later, we are still close friends. ...

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postr/StutterJan 25, 2019
39 points

Best Strange Stuttering Experience

Best Strange Stuttering Experience Today I had to speak to one of my colleagues at a new hospital that I have been teaching at. I have been experiencing a great amount of fluency- like almost 100% eve...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2019
5 points

I've been in your shoes. I use diaphragmatic breathing and hypnosis to help with my stutter. I've been Stuttering for 43 years and I went from 0% to 85/90%. I loved speech and drama class because ...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2019
2 points

Well the question was about celebrities, so I apologize if my choices weren’t up to your standards. There are videos of speeches where Biden is stuttering, not severe, but still there to show it’s pos...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2019
2 points

The causes aren't as interesting as the reality of stuttering. You can write a much stronger essay by writing about you and what your life is as a stutterer. Anyone can write about the studies done an...

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