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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
2 points

I'm glad to see that there are alot of people that see it in a positive way. I think the only way to overcome it is to accept your stutter and point out all the times where stuttering helped you in li...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
13 points

Definitely as a kid I saw it as the worst thing that had ever happened to me but now as a 21 year old i see it as one of the best. I’ve developed an extreme amount of empathy, I’m very resilience, ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideHope & MotivationEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
1 points

I could not agree more, i have a couple of siblings who also stutter, we all agree that its been a blessing and helped us with many things through life...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2024
8 points

It sounds like you're taking some really courageous steps by embracing your stutter and exposing yourself to challenging speaking situations. That process of letting go of techniques and facing those ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2024
1 points

To be honest i struggle with it too every day, best for me is to shout alone so hard you feel tired, then continue to live another day hoping you will win a lottery of sorts one day...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2024
2 points

Great job man. It posed as a challenge for you and it's a great thing you went through just as is. In the future, be sure to take such challenges at your own speed and you'll stutter less gradually....

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationFluency TechniquesCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
2 points

u miss 100% of the shots u dont take. If i stutter, everyones gonna be on the ride with me. I have a therapist and i started seeing a reiki practitioner and I feel more comfortable in my stutter. I do...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
2 points

After I did my 3rd presentation (in front of 110 staff), and I did stutter but at the end, I received huge applause and that's when I knew I had this!...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
2 points

Uff.. Great, I'm happy for you.. Do you remember how it was at your start? Does it get better if you get chances to do it again and again?...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
8 points

I am a national trainer for a major medical facility, and I facilitate 4 hour PowerPoint presentations 3x per week every other week. Plus, I travel to other hospitals across the country to train their...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalHope & MotivationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
9 points

Have had a couple presentations this year and im doing so well! I havent stuttered once in those, and have been participating in class pretty smoothly thus far...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
3 points

You find a way to get some agency and start taking back control of your life, even if it starts with baby steps. Some people join toastmasters, others find good therapy they believe in, others come up...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Helplessness & AgencyHope & MotivationFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
0 points

Do things that push you out of your comfort zone, speech wise, to build your confidence. Keep.at it. If you fail, you learn from it and apply it to the next experience. I'm always here to chat if...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
1 points

Don’t worry, brother. All that matters is you fucking did that. I remember I had to present for my final, and no one knew I stuttered because I managed to mask it so well in the smaller group discussi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
1 points

First of all, dont beat yourself up about it. We know the courage it takes to even stand on a stage. All of us think you're frikkin awesome for doing it. Pat yourself on the back for going there regar...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2024
1 points

Been there my friend. Just keep your head up; that’s the best advice I can give you. Sometimes you’ll feel bad, and sometimes you’ll feel so bad that you don’t think you can come back from it, but I...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationHelplessness & AgencyAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2024
5 points

Been there my friend. Just keep your head up; that’s the best advice I can give you. Sometimes you’ll feel bad, and sometimes you’ll feel so bad that you don’t think you can come back from it, but I...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationHelplessness & AgencyAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2024
18 points

Let's look at the BIG picture You DID IT ! Yes, you stuttered, but you did NOT give up! That alone makes you #FrickenAwesome My biggest piece of advice: the next time, practice, practice, practi...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationPreparation & RehearsalAdvice Offered+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2024
1 points

I’ve never thought I’d be a sales rep (English and Spanish speaking) in Metro by T-Mobile. These types of jobs just lets your talk me fluid and go with the flow… I’ve improved a lot with my stuttering...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2024
2 points

Plus, you're not going to go very far in most careers not speaking to the public. OP would really be limiting their potential and salary if they don't branch out and face the fear....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation