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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2017
6 points

1: I like your spin on it, but fear that if a non-stutterer were to see the animation, he/she might think that stuttering is a completely mental phenomenon and that we stutterers could make it disappe...

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postr/StutterMay 4, 2017
10 points

A little animated story about stuttering - a few questions

A little animated story about stuttering - a few questions Hello dear people. I'm someone who stutters. I'm in design school, and I've decided to make an animation video about the subject of stutterin...

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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2017
1 points

Hi there! I'm a long time lurker in this sub but never really commented. I'm a 22yo female living in Jakarta. I've only ever met 2 other stutterers and one being my older brother (lol) but he doesn't ...

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commentr/StutterApr 28, 2017
1 points

I'm in high school right now. I wouldn't change it for the world. It may cause the occasional "awkward silence" as people try to understand what the f*ck I just said, but I feel like that's okay. Mos...

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commentr/StutterApr 25, 2017
4 points

Good luck at the job. I started working as a gopher for an auto shop, having to order everyone's muffins and coffees in the morning, calling taxis, showing up at auto shops with parts etc. It did a lo...

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commentr/StutterApr 25, 2017
2 points

Do you work, and how has it impacted your career progression? I've been there but was lucky to be thrown into the fire of the working world and got over it through that. The best way to work through ...

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commentr/StutterApr 23, 2017
2 points

Be brave. Never give up. Life is beautiful, don't let the silly stutter ruin it. Be curious, friendly, open. Don't let stutter make you closed and bitter. Stutter gave us one great benefit when getti...

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commentr/StutterApr 18, 2017
6 points

and I have never heard such intelligent conversation about stuttering. Much like this subreddit, it's amazing to have so much common ground in understanding, knowing that everyone has been through so ...

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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2017
0 points

"This guy" really?! Ed Sheehan is probably one of the biggest names, shy of James Earl Jones, to really speak out about his stutter. To answer your question though, not sure. I've only really heard ...

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commentr/StutterApr 14, 2017
1 points

I have nothing to add but just wanted to say I appreciate your post and the light it sheds for stuttering in different cultures. Thank you!...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2017
3 points

Keep pushing. I think the fact you took on, what would be your biggest fear, and said "I'm coming, you mfer!" says a WHOLE lot about you. Keep this in mind: tons people WITHOUT a stutter would shy ...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2017
1 points

I know I am late, but I have to answer this question. I went through the exact same experience and want to help other stutterers. I am 21 years old and an engineering major. My stuttering worsened ov...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2017
2 points

I have been reading it since January 2017. It has helped me quite a bit. I am an engineering major and 21 years old. Last year, I struggled a lot with presentations - I felt nervous, ran out of breat...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2017
7 points

This may be the funniest thing I have read all day. The amount of absurdity in your post made me believe this was a high quality shit post at first. You broke your fingers during a presentation? A wo...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2017
1 points

@nukefudge Sorry for my late reply! Point form off the top of my head on how I think it has helped me: - Made me more unique and memorable. This has all sorts of spinoff effects. It's valuable in t...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2017
2 points

>I have been reading out loud every day for about an hour every day. Have you tried recording yourself also? I seem to recall doing that once, where the results were surprising. Like, I wasn't int...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2017
1 points

I'm 39, stuttering since somewhere before I was 10 (can't quite remember, it's long ago). ;) Hm, I'm not sure that there's necessarily a "progress" with stutter. Like, in the acceptance of it, or wha...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2017
1 points

It totally makes sense. We are all at different stages with our stutters. I've had mine for 18+ years (started at 6, 24 now). It wasn't until a public speaking class in college that I began to fully...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2017
1 points

Thank you very much! Inspiring words sir! You mentioned you believe the stutter has helped you more than hurt you in life. How so? If you don't mind my asking? ...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2017
3 points

>love my stutter, and I even think my stutter has helped me more than hurt me in life, in many ways. That's an interesting angle. Care to share? :)...

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