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Stuttering has robbed me of so many different career pathways that Im considering giving up entirely, as a Highschool student. and I still can't stand this community.

Stuttering has robbed me of so many different career pathways that Im considering giving up entirely, as a Highschool student. and I still can't stand this community. ...

Stuttering has robbed me of so many different career pathways that Im considering giving up entirely, as a Highschool student. and I still can't stand this community.

Stuttering has robbed me of so many different career pathways that Im considering giving up entirely, as a Highschool student. and I still can't stand this community. Dude what the fuck, i couldnt tel...

I rarely go backwards. I don't visit old homes i've lived in and I rarely see old friends. It is part of my self care....

Have to speak situation

Have to speak situation So today at work, I had to convey one message to my coworker. I started speaking frist word came out good, then I tried and tried to get out my second word, It did get out but ...

Yes, the brain will adapt over long term use by creating even more dopamine receptors, which increases dopamine synthesis and release to overcome the blockade from Risperidone....

This is so true. I used to be very quiet in high school and my heart would pound when I needed to ask someone a question. College changed that for me when I had to order food almost every day and spea...

I probably made a fool of myself but weirdly I'm proud of it

I probably made a fool of myself but weirdly I'm proud of it Last week I attended an international workshop in a foreign country. At the beggining of the workshop they asked everyone to introduce them...

Stuttering sucks, and there is no getting around that. My experience is that the stuttering does not get better, but you just stop caring as much. I have a job (researcher) where I somewhat frequently...

Mentally ruined

Mentally ruined Hello everyone , good morning . I just wanted to share a personal thing. I had a presentation for a device which we are manufacturing, I am currently in college and my stutter was ext...

does anybody else have a fairly wide vocabulary because of their stutter?

does anybody else have a fairly wide vocabulary because of their stutter? i always have to think of synonyms on the spot. i know a lot of people say to work through the block or whatever. but man some...

Seriously, how do you guys network?

Seriously, how do you guys network? So a little backstory I’m in an online graduate program trying to get a job in entry level IT/cyber intern for about a year. I started Summer 2024 and quit my part ...

My anxiety holds me back a lot, but i just convince myself that no one cares about my stutter. No one cares if i make mistakes, no one is truly focused on me and my speech. So i act like its nothing. ...

Anybody in this subreddit who actually overcomes stuttering instead of just saying "I'm never gonna get better, so just deal with it."?

Anybody in this subreddit who actually overcomes stuttering instead of just saying "I'm never gonna get better, so just deal with it."? I've been stuttering since I was like 4. I've had speech therapy...

Exactly! For me it was quite obvious that blocking was due to resistance. Due to me not allowing myself to stutter....

Yeah, I have a similar experience. I used to think that that “blocking” is just a type of stutter that I have, but since I started attending stuttering support group I noticed that I stutter freely in...

Motivational read for my fellow stutterers

Motivational read for my fellow stutterers Before I start, I just would like to say that I am one of you. I know how it feels to not be able to say my name when I’m asked, or looking like I’m about to...

Always having to hold back from being my true self is the worst feeling. I get it; It really does feel like your stutter defines you in that instant, but it doesn’t define your whole life. Don’t le...

"Contempt, disdain" really?  Are we living in an apocalyptic LA or something?  People aren't inherently aggressive, they're understanding and look at us as anyone else, its not the 1800's, they see a ...

Just venting

Just venting It hurts to be seen as a decent, intelligent person who can talk about almost any subject—but only through text. In person, you don't recognize yourself; it's as if you have a mental fog...

Its very common among stutterers.  You can probably say your name a thousand times over alone or when it doesn't matter but during introductions or when the brain thinks its more.meaningful and begins...