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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2023
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I have a guy on my college course who has one and currently have two others at work with one. There was a guy at my previous job too. I think it’s down to people with stutters not wanting to speak (...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2023
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Been in the military since 2017 and I’m a Sgt and I still stutter. Honestly it frustrates me a lot but I make up for it by knowing my job at a high level and just being there when called. It sucks I s...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2023
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New York City. The president of the company I work for stutters....

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2023
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Yep, I'm 60, I've never met another person who stutters, that includes all my time at school and all my various jobs, and due to my stutter I've had loads of them!...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2023
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18-22. when I was in school I didn't get bullied much thankfully and when I did I would defend myself and fight back which isn't the best move but it earned me respect. But when I graduated hs and wen...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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How severe would you say your stutter is? Im asking because i have what i think would fall between mild and severe stutter depending on the day, and i was given up on by my recruiter early in the pro...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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Eh! Fellow Canadian here. Im from the GTA. I actually know a friend from high school who's also the only one in his family with a stutter as well. Massive stoner but highly successful and credits weed...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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I stopped working at McDonald’s for that reason. I worked there 4h and walked out. I work at swimming pool now where I do minimum talking, watching cameras, cleaning lockers in evening and do bit of ...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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LA here. Imagine trying to network into an entertainment career with a stutter. Do not recommend....

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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Cashiering was my first job in high school. Constantly having to speak to people was not easy, but grateful for the experience now though....

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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I too has the same issue. I did let it control my future at the time, but during those times the most important and the gatekeeper of my academic future were too dumb and uneducated (teachers/profess...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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I love it, ir gets me through life and weed has got me a good job that I can answer the phones! Go weed...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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How do you envision your life would be 10X better? There are plenty of people without a stutter having a shit life....

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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I had a retail job where I spent plenty of time at the cash register, and eventually I found myself saying pretty much the same lines most of the time, so I didn't stutter much. Beyond that it was str...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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I never really had a stutter before that’s why. I think I stuttered like 5x a day before I started working fast food...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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Well ur doing better than me I never even gave myself the option of working fast food so kudos to you lol...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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I do applaud the courage and i do believe in a strong mental state of mind can have a huge influence in your outlook But putting that aside. Be honest. You cannot be a pilot as a person who stutters...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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Me when I started working in an office 😂 COULD NOT DO CALLS and they wanted me to make calls every few minutes lol...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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I can relate, I stuck with fast food places cause they place you in the back and your not directly dealing with ppl. I became awkward and kinda kept to myself cause it's so hard to say anything or con...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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I worked retail for years, even was a manager at one point. Hated it, so I went into security. Talking to people isn’t scary as it was when I was 18 (almost 10 years ago lol)...

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