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My parents always built up my confidence by just listening to me & not making a big deal about it. I’m 28 now still stutter all throughout school I’ve been bullied but I always know when I got home it...

When I was younger I was obsessed with dinosaurs. I wrote a presentation for my 1st grade class and I was super excited. When I read the name of the dinosaur, I stuttered and my teacher announced to t...

That’s a big mistake / wrongdoing by your teacher. I’m so sorry that happened to you, it’s not a reflection of your worth. Wishing peace and healing for your heart and mind....

I think with stuttering there’s a misconception that people who stutter are weird / low IQ or something. It’s nice when groups like this have actual “cool” people in them bc you realize you’re not a f...

1. When someone thinks you talk the way you do because of any other reason than stuttering. (Inebriated, nervous, unsure, medical issues, etc.) 2. After 3. Awareness. I’ve found most awkward situati...

So you basically go mute when you feel like it'd be hard to speak, I sometimes wish that I could do that, I can see how it'd be easier in a foreign country. But this isn't a long term solution, when y...

Agree. Children can stutter even if parents don't. So if it's not 100% it's still gambled and selfish for everyone to have children. Human should not existing at all...

My experience with stuttering and how it affected my mental health

My experience with stuttering and how it affected my mental health As far as I can remember, I’ve always stuttered. I was born in a country where almost no one is aware of stuttering, so my parents di...

Any country you're clearly a foreigner who statistically wouldn't be able to speak the local language. When did I say it went away when speaking another language? The expectation to be able to speak...

Please tell me a country were people don't speak? You need to speak everywhere in this world to succeed, that is the whole reason why stutterers have such a high suicidal ideation in the first place. ...

I'm not even to go down the route of comparing down syndrome to stuttering. It's totally different. If you stutter so severly that you're considering killing yourself, why not just move? Go to anothe...

Not having kids is not selfish in any case, we are human beings not breeding machines gtfo with that stone age thinking. We have a choice for a reason. I would argue its even more selfish to have kids...

So you would rather be dead than stutter? Jesus christ. I gotta say, it's quite selfish refusing to let someone else exist because you don't like something about yourself I understand there's clearly...

I don't want to have children. Vasectomy is among my goals for 2026.

I don't want to have children. Vasectomy is among my goals for 2026. I decided this many years ago in school, after an incident during a class presentation. The teacher forced me to give the presentat...

I don't want to have children. Vasectomy is among my goals for 2026.

I don't want to have children. Vasectomy is among my goals for 2026. I decided this many years ago in school, after an incident during a class presentation. The teacher forced me to give the presentat...

Stuttering and the military

Stuttering and the military Hey guys, I just wanted to share a little bit about my experience with stuttering and being in the military. I developed social anxiety in college and later decided that I ...

Your stutter is what makes you unique! Trust me when I promise you your Dates will be charmed by it and will help you find the confidence you are looking for. There is no remedy to stuttering, however...

How can I be more confident in my stutter?

How can I be more confident in my stutter? I have always been very self conscious about my stutter, I’ve lost a lot of opportunities because of it and it’s made me want to hide my stutter. I never go ...

Started to agree until the “Stop worrying for no reason” You must’ve grown up in a privileged environment because trust me, a majority of us stutters have every reason to worry. We get mocked on a...

Yup same here. Its not "damaged" its rewired. I had a mild stutter but as I grow up it got worse because of social anxiety. That doesn't mean my speech mechanisms are damaged. Its just the brain re...