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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2024
5 points

Hey. Just wanted to add my thoughts to this. I've spent 120+ hours in speech therapy and – looking back – it didn't really do much. Then again, I struggle with other problems as well and I think I jus...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2024
1 points

You dont need to accept it. If you want a better speech, you need to accept that you'll have to do something every day, to get better at it. Just as gym work. One time going to the gym wont do anythin...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
1 points

i’m honestly surprised people are still finding this post lol. in terms of my stutter, i’d say it’s overall gotten better, to the point where you can say i don’t really have one (it’s also better wh...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
2 points

In the end it's the only real way out of the struggle. But you can't begin to accept while you are still suffering. Acceptance is what you gain after a lot of work. It doesn't mean accepting suffering...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
1 points

I also have a TikTok where I try to challenge myself and post videos of me speaking. Extreme vulnerability and opening myself up for all sorts of hateful comments, but it's been surprisingly rewarding...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
1 points

That's a good question actually. It went freestyle in my mind and i started to type longer than i expected, i'm sorry about it. So here is a short answer, you don't have to read the "brainstorming". A...

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postr/StutterDec 13, 2024
50 points

I got a big boy-ish job! (Words of encouragement)

I got a big boy-ish job! (Words of encouragement) I’m 26 & I had an interview for a company as a lab tech. I have no experience & I absolutely stuttered my ass off (I have more than a mild stutter to ...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2024
1 points

I know what it is, the hell. And i can tell you i'm happy i survived now. Just one day after the other brother, one day after the other. Life will reward you. You're doing great ✨...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
2 points

Congratulations! Great to hear of your success (I can relate as I have a similar public speaking success story myself). Maybe consider joining a Toastmasters club to keep the practice going. I'm a mem...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
3 points

Hey, I've been there, I completely understand everything you've written. But do you know what I got from your message? That you don't even give yourself the chance to think that you'll be able to over...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
23 points

Dearest, First, I want you to take a deep breath and remind yourself of this: you are not alone and you are not broken. You’re dealing with something challenging, and you’re carrying a lot of weight ...

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postr/StutterDec 12, 2024
10 points

How is it going for me!

How is it going for me! Hi I have never posted anything here as far as i remember but I think it's my duty now to write something hopeful and motivating to this overly depressed sub. Im 18 years old n...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
6 points

Just a suggestion....don't think of your stutter as a beast or something to tame. It is something you do and it is something you can learn to undo IMO. I have stuttered for 55 years, much less now t...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
3 points

That's amazing! Good for you. Public speaking was such a big deal for me too but a shift of perspective and some practice really helps. It really does get easier each time you do it too. Congratulati...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
1 points

Wow i'm speechless... 😮 Such a great experience ❤️ I never would have thought something like that would exist in this world. That's amazing... My eyes are in tears, just trying to picture it. I don't...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2024
5 points

Congrats man ! It's a super tough challenge and you made it ! ✨ Thanks for the share, i will get your book 👍 https://www.amazon.com/SPEECH-ANXIETY-PUBLIC-SPEAKING-LOVETT-ebook/dp/B0B7GNJXW6#immersiv...

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postr/StutterDec 12, 2024
33 points

My public speech

My public speech Hi everyone! I don’t know if you remember, but a couple of weeks ago I posted about a presentation I had to give to complete my degree. I was really struggling every single day and f...

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postr/StutterDec 11, 2024
18 points

most heartwarming experience

most heartwarming experience i was in class and my new friend was also there since we share a good few classes together i’ve mentioned my stutter to her and talked about what helped specifically duri...

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commentr/StutterDec 11, 2024
1 points

It may or may not be permanent, who knows? But you can help recovery by singing, it repairs the speech centres of the brain during a traumatic event-or so I've read from a journal from the University ...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2024
1 points

Fuck them, I’m 16 years old and i’ve had stutter my whole life and considering your kinda new to this it won’t get any easier but it also makes you more mentally tougher and don’t be afraid to cut peo...

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