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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2024
3 points

Your speech is a skill. It requires training. Once you do it, it gets less daunting and so on. Then you start to grow in confidence, this is the key....

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2024
9 points

It's a skill that can be practiced. Nobody starts off at anything as a pro. Searching for speech improvement tips in books or on YouTube made me realize that being anxious and feeling lost when speaki...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2024
0 points

Your selling yourself short. U would be missing a huge life changing opportunity and missing the love of your life (your kid). Don’t let the stutter win, you are more than your “disability”....

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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2024
2 points

There is no job that fits stutterers well or not. It’s all about your willingness to get past your anxieties. You can’t just hide your whole life. Gotta grit your teeth and say fuck it. I became an SL...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2024
9 points

You need to get out of your comfort zone more to improve your stutter. If you don’t you will learn to regret it. Any job is possible....

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2024
27 points

Some unwarrented advice you dont wanna hear. If you look for the job that you dont need to talk in, you will never see any progression in your speech. I realized this at a young age and went for a job...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2024
0 points

My dad stuttered, and so did I, but believe me I am happy to have been born...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2024
6 points

Please do not put so much pressure on yourself. I've interviewed many SLPs who have a stutter, and they have expressed a positive mindset in their journeys. You can check them out on my YouTube ch...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2024
0 points

I have a moderate stutter and I have a toddler. She was born with a cleft lip & palate. And you know what? She’s the strongest And happiest little girl I know. I’m going to raise her with lots of conf...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
2 points

I replied [here](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1fz1rhb/comment/lr1x992/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button) in this comment also, I hav...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
5 points

My stutter runs in my family also. I stutter and my cousin on dad's side. Also my daughter stutters. My son doesn't. My daughter is 18 and just started college this year, she is a great kid, she is ac...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
7 points

I work at a library! I'll complete 2 years next week and just my luck that I started at the busiest library in my area (800 people a day with two schools right next to us) I won't lie and say I didn...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
3 points

Learn through errors, some people are going to be mean other indulgent, just learn, try, cause that's the first step, you're going to build confidence for the next job. Don't give up, it's a battle. I...

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Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
0 points

I have 3 girls. Two don't stutter but the little one might. I'm upset about it, but honestly, I can't imagine not having her. Don't let your stutter rule your life....

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postr/StutterOct 8, 2024
72 points

Today I made an unplanned speech at a political rally and smashed it!

Today I made an unplanned speech at a political rally and smashed it! Today I was unexpectedly asked to speak at a protest on a subject I am very passionate about and it went so well! I hit all my ke...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
7 points

I convinced myself I didn’t want kids for a long time because I stutter and didn’t want to pass it to my child. But I’m the only one who stutters in my family and my husband doesn’t stutter so there w...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationDisclosure & Telling OthersGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
5 points

i’m not going to be having biological kids for entirely unrelated reasons. first being that i don’t want to add another kid to the world—it’s overpopulated as is & so many factors make it difficult to...

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Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
0 points

We've all been there. Hold your head high, don't let this moments in time define you. Don't dwell on the past, this only makes the present unhappy. Control the things you can, let things you can't c...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
4 points

I absolutely want kids. I have value as a person on the planet and stuttering doesn’t change that at all. That will be true for my kids too, if I am lucky enough to have them....

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
1 points

Yeah I mean my stutter is not gonna stop me from having kids...

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