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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2024
6 points

Well done for realising at the young age of 16 that having a stammer will hold you back as much you let it. Only realised this in my mid 20’s....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2024
2 points

Use the stutter as part of your intro. It's all about confidence....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Preparation & RehearsalIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2024
3 points

There is already one similar answer, but I’ll repeat: it’s a psychological/spiritual issue. Physical symptoms are just a tip of an iceberg. This realisation opened a path for me to go within and focu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterDec 9, 2024
50 points

Today i just met another stutterer for the first time

Today i just met another stutterer for the first time He came to my house as a heating engineer. He was maybe 25 years old. Handling his blocks with so much courage, he explained me everything, and w...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-PerceptionPersonal Stories+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2024
5 points

Unfortunately for me, I don't have an outgoing personality to compensate for my stutter. I have the double whammy of being both a stutterer and a profound introvert as evidence by my first posting ab...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2024
5 points

Same bro I identify as a stuttering person before anything because nothing has impacted my life as much as my stutter has...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2024
14 points

That it will never end and that stuttering has defined me. Every sound, every word, every sentence I make reminds me of it. There is no escape. I will live with it for the rest of my life, for many de...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2024
4 points

I’ve worn so many facades- long hair, short hair, fit, fat, sad, funny, manic, the tough guy, the soft guy, the metal guy, the cop, the etc etc etc....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2024
6 points

Work on urself. Don’t blame ur stutter. If u become the best Man u can be by working out , dressing well, looking after urself , grinding. U will naturally have better confidence. Ur stutter isn’t ur ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2024
7 points

The best advice i can give is to try being comfortable in the conversation(or at least not reacting to it much). The other person won't pay attention to it much. Retain eye contact as best you can. Th...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterDec 6, 2024
23 points

Do most people in this community have a severe stutter?

Do most people in this community have a severe stutter? I’ve always been curious to know this as I see most people in this community talk about how they hate their life. I have a mild stutter and som...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterDec 5, 2024
56 points

Stuttering is ...

Stuttering is ... Unlike the other disabilities, stuttering looks trickly cute from the outside, not that harmful to the person who suffer from it, you take some extra seconds to spell a word and that...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
postr/StutterDec 5, 2024
1 points

Update: This is second time that I’m getting rejected from Army, never gonna applying again

Update: This is second time that I’m getting rejected from Army, never gonna applying again Idk why i find difficult to accept that i am not like others ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2024
1 points

I am a speech therapist who stutters as well and I’m thinking about specializing. Do you mind if I dm you at some point?...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterDec 5, 2024
2 points

I definitely wasn't lonely. I had a bunch of friends 1st-4th grade. I even had one girl interested in me that I rejected because I thought "we were too young" (And I think I am right in thinking that)...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterDec 5, 2024
19 points

Today i was in Army for interview

Today i was in Army for interview I entered the room and they were very polite, they told me tell us something about me biography, I only managed to say where I am from and what I studied, they said ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
postr/StutterDec 5, 2024
10 points

Taking a Teaching Course despite My Stutter.

Taking a Teaching Course despite My Stutter. I have a severe stutter but it is mostly triggered by anxiety.Sometimes i experience bad blocks,but i have accepted myself and idc what people think of me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2024
2 points

Never my stutter doesn’t define me and it shouldn’t define you either. It’s people out there who are death and blind and they still have a desire to live. Remember it’s other people who’s lives is wor...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2024
2 points

Hey! I teach college right now, lifelong stuttering as well....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterDec 4, 2024
6 points

Education field

Education field I stuttered all my life and I’m graduating in one year to become a math teacher! Si puedes! I’ve been through a lot learning how to cope with my stutter when student teaching but I’v...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideSchool & Academic Life