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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2025
1 points

My first thought is yes, the confidence, but as you may know, the confidence is directly correlated to the stutter, or lack thereof. Went to my doctor because my sex drive (and sex life) had fallen ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterJan 3, 2025
8 points

Come on, you know how this works. You fail, and then you try something else. And you fail again and again, and you fail a thousand times, and you keep trying because maybe the 1,001st idea might work...

Come on, you know how this works. You fail, and then you try something else. And you fail again and again, and you fail a thousand times, and you keep trying because maybe the 1,001st idea might work....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 3, 2025
1 points

Life is an experiment, what fun is it otherwise? I say try anything and everything. Give therapy your best shot, be open about your struggles, do your own research, and have COURAGE to face new situat...

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Advice RequestsHope & MotivationDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterJan 3, 2025
12 points

Summary of 2024 Best post and comments

Summary of 2024 Best post and comments Here's chatgpt summary of this [post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1hph6ib/megacollection_reddit_summary_2024_all_the_best/) by [Little\_Acanthaceae...

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Advice RequestsAdvice OfferedFluency Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 3, 2025
2 points

Techniques are band-aids to a larger wound. They will work at times, but they're still techniques. The real problem is the emotion that comes up when starting to speak, being immediately suppressed be...

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Trauma & PsychologicalMindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2025
4 points

I had a tech sales job and will go into business development again soon, just a different kind (financial planning). The first one was true phone sales, what’s called an ‘inbound SDR.’ Strictly for p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2025
3 points

I think he us talking about solution to overcome stammer and the truth is if you really want to be successful like celebrity, public figure etc you have to overcome stammer...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2025
13 points

>Trust me, when you avoid many things, you will suffer psychologically This is 100% true! >Try to find a way to get rid of or at least reduce stuttering Never give up on this. Just because you have...

Emotional Experience
Helplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJan 1, 2025
36 points

My advice to young ‏stutterers

My advice to young ‏stutterers I am a person who has suffered a lot for years and learned two important things, and this is my advice to young stutterers 1-(Don't avoid social situations and occasio...

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commentr/StutterJan 1, 2025
4 points

I got two sons and none of them are showing any symptoms. Nobody upstream in my family tree either. Just me that got this life-long curse after being mauled by a dog when I was 3. The thought of not...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2024
1 points

Stay positive fellas I’ve been depressed several times due to this disorder and thought about the S word a few times just stay positive...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2024
2 points

I know it sounds dumb, but... BE more confident. Do something that you find difficult. Hike 29 miles, climb a mountain, wrestle a bear, eat an entire bag of Doritos without a drink. Doing something th...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2024
6 points

Hey, First off, I want to say how brave you are for sharing this experience—it takes a lot of strength to open up about something so personal and painful. What happened to you wasn’t fair, and it’s u...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterDec 30, 2024
9 points

Getting over stuttering

Getting over stuttering Throughout school, I had problems making social connections because I had developed a stutter, but speech therapy and techniques to reset my disfluent and tense muscle memory h...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2024
1 points

It’s not your stutter that’s stopping you from being a fun sociable person, it’s your thoughts and feelings around your stutter that are stopping you. First steps stopping a stutter from completely co...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Authenticity vs. MaskingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2024
1 points

Sorry I did not mean for it to come off that way. I have had a stutter for 5 years on and off. I wished for nothing more than for my stutter to be fixed. It was torture stammering through every senten...

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2024
4 points

My number 1 piece of advice would be to try and ignore it and not think about it as best as you can. If you start avoiding speaking situations it’s going to be a downward spiral. You will start to dev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2024
2 points

I like to believe if someone with motor impairment shouldn’t be a bus driver(obviously more detrimental), us stutterers should be okay with avoiding jobs that force us to speak all the time, especiall...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2024
2 points

It gets easier. I'm 42 and managed a severe childhood stutter with elocution lessons, speech therapy, counselling, studying theatre and doing my degree in drama, which included stage acting at uni doi...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2024
1 points

Also check out Man’s Search for Meaning, The Coddling of the American Mind (the 17 cognitive distortions), and choose a spiritual attitude that you will not over think your speech too much knowing it ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHope & Motivation