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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2024
3 points

I recently went to three interviews. The first interview went horribly bad. The interviewee didn’t even look at me as I started to stutter and rejected me directly saying you have not prepared. The se...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
18 points

I think you’re going about it the wrong way. Biden became a senator, then vice president, then the president of the most powerful country in the world. If anything, the takeaway here should be that so...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
3 points

Think this way: The fact that Biden became POTUS tells all that stuttering has never been a problem for Biden’s political career. So don’t blame stuttering when people saw his poor performance and wou...

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Public Awareness / MediaEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJul 9, 2024
7 points

I had an in-person assessment centre today and stuttering wasn’t an issue

I had an in-person assessment centre today and stuttering wasn’t an issue For me, the one place where my stutter rears its ugly head and can be uncontrollable are in job interviews/assessment centres...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
10 points

>*"I can’t help but think how this saga reflects our views towards people who stutter. It appears that stuttering is still viewed as a sign of low intelligence, incompetence, and senescence.*" In ano...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Public Awareness / MediaIdentity & Self-PerceptionNeurological & Brain+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
4 points

Brother you are not alone and i,m 18 i stutter when taking order with my sister and sometimes i can,t even say my name and i have to ask my sister to give number and in my culture man is to be strong ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesPhysical Tension+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
2 points

If you resolved your stutter as a child and then have it pop up in old age, that’s a sign of cognitive decline. Nothing against him, and I voted for him a few times. Campaigning for president is a j...

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Neurological & BrainEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
39 points

From my experience speaking on a bad stuttering day does require a lot more mental capacity, leads to fatigue and saying nonsensical stuff, just to avoid tricky words/moments. I can imagine any other ...

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Energy & Biological RhythmsAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
45 points

It's a good reminder than when we stutter in a meeting or on a call that many of those listening think we are incompetent....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
53 points

I don't see people wanting him to step down because of his stutter. I do see though people stating the possibility of cognitive decline being a real issue. Yes people will mock him for his stutter, bu...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
1 points

Lol nobody is mocking Biden because of his stutter. They're mocking him because he isn't fit to be President due to his advanced age. His struggles with his speech is an example of his mind slipping -...

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Public Awareness / MediaEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
2 points

I remember when I started my first job after graduating. I was supposed to answer the phone “Computer Department, <my name> speaking”. There’s no way in hell I could do it, but I had to answer the p...

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postr/StutterJul 9, 2024
17 points

Let’s gets better

Let’s gets better Hello everyone, I am looking for someone to connect with for 20-30mins everyday so that together we can practice and get better at speaking. Please let me know if anyone is interest...

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postr/StutterJul 9, 2024
1 points

Need help for my interview

Need help for my interview Hello everyone, I am looking for someone to connect with for 20-30mins everyday so that together we can practice and get better at speaking. Please let me know if anyone i...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Advice RequestsSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
4 points

If you'll wipe yourself out, it won't change anything, on the contrary your mom will be destroyed as well as all the people you know and who love you will be destroyed. You are working as a cashier? ...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Hope & MotivationSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2024
3 points

My football coaches didn't know I stuttered till they met me outside of the playfield in a normal day-to-day setting....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2024
35 points

If only we could switch our stutters off whenever we wanted. Very insensitive on the interviewer's part....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
36 points

An interviewer imitated my stutter and said not to speak like that in the next round with the upper management

An interviewer imitated my stutter and said not to speak like that in the next round with the upper management I was interviewing recently and the the interviewer imitated my stutter and said not to ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2024
3 points

Hey man I hope good things come your way just know you aren’t stupid or dumb because you stutter. I graduated with a undergrad in psych with a stutter and worked in the field talking to people as my j...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
1 points

Honestly, I'm still trying to figure things out. It's got to a point now where I've forced myself to not care about what others think of my stutter and as long as I'm confident when stuttering, nothin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more