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postr/StutterAug 19, 2024
9 points

Overcoming Stuttering: The Power of Practice

Overcoming Stuttering: The Power of Practice # Hey everyone, As someone who stutters, I know how easy it is to fall into the habit of avoiding speaking altogether. We tend to escape situations where...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Fluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
26 points

I use to dread introducing myself in front of groups. Then I decided that it wasn’t going to let this ruin my life. So I started practicing, visualizing and rehearsing at home. I did it over and ove...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalMindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
0 points

Thank you! Your story really made a difference to me, knowing you still achieved what you wanted despite the stutter, and thank you for your encouraging and honest response. It really means so much :)...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyPersonal StoriesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
0 points

Omg thank you for your reply. U am from Srilanka As you said thier are bad days and good days. I should be happy with the things i got. My brother also pointed out to take pride in my self. That can a...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
8 points

Life can be weird and you never know what twist and turns it has in store for you. I (39M) let my stutter dictate my life when I graduated high school. Looking back 20 years later I can objectively ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
1 points

Please be aware you are choosing a path that is challenging and takes courage, but is worth it! if it feels too daunting right now, just take screenshots, and come back when you are ready....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
postr/StutterAug 17, 2024
11 points

Can anyone help me /give me advice

Can anyone help me /give me advice I am 22 year old boy who stutters. I stutter when I tell my name and other instances as well. I believe i have lost my confidence in speaking. I haven't accepted my...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterAug 17, 2024
10 points

Hope for the future

Hope for the future As someone with a mild stammer (17F) I’ve struggled to form close friendships and relationships. I am also worried about what my work life would look like. So if you’re older than...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
2 points

Nah bro this so fucked up. Like i lost my confidence due to this. I never was bullied but i knew i was prone to it,so i shut my mouth. That confidence loss is still their for me. I am 22.i still try t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentFrustration & AngerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
1 points

For me, high school changed my life. In elementary school I always was the quiet kid who was with himself all the time and with only a couple of not close friends. I remember being super scared from h...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Friendships & BelongingIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/stutteringAug 17, 2024
2 points

Hey, I had the same case several years ago. The best advice I would give to my old self is to go through it. You will stutter and anxiety will take over many of the times but at the end of the day, wh...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsTherapy & Professional
Hope & MotivationFriendships & BelongingSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
2 points

No matter how bad it gets, there will be a time when you'll see that it won't matter. I hope it goes well for you...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
5 points

i can understand your situation. that was literally me in high school, always running from whichever opportunity I was given to speak somewhere because of my brutal past. i wanted to leave school with...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
1 points

I feel you bro, I struggle at work with my speech as well, remember you're not alone and that your stuttering is not a condition for life, we can and will overcome this shit one day...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
1 points

I’ve tried quite a few things some of them have worked but barely but I still hope there could be some treatment that fully stops in the near future so I can finally enjoy a normal life like eveyone e...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Hope & MotivationHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
-1 points

Yes, we should engage in daily exercise, yoga, meditation, belly breathing, and other practices to naturally boost happy hormones, rather than relying on these harmful pills....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
5 points

You will survive despite how you're feeling right now. There are things we can do to help make our lives more livable. We've all been where you are right now, wondering how we can even just endure the...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
3 points

Mine's also severe to the point that I can't even start a word or finish a sentence, but hey it's ok to be afraid you're not alone. Just keep pushing forward and don't mind the people around you, it'l...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
1 points

I really appreciate your kind words! He is extremely social and talkative so we don’t have issues in that area. I’m not sure if I’m ready to even imagine his personality changing due to stuttering… ...

Parent & CaregiverEmotional Experience
Parent Emotions & GuiltHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
1 points

What if we boost our happy hormones(dopamine, oxytocin, secretion, endorphin) naturally?...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityHope & Motivation