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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2020
1 points

Nah, its been too long. They told me it was bad performance, which given the numerous traps they laid for me, they could argue that. Besides, they would fight like hell to keep their "good name" and i...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2020
1 points

Damn, it sounds like they went to alot of trouble to get rid of you. Did they at least give you a reason why they wanted you to resign? You should maybe talk to a lawyer and see what they think of the...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2020
2 points

I knew I was resigning, I just didn't figure out why and put all the pieces together as I was given a choice of take this package we don't have to give you, or we are terminating you right now. They h...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2020
2 points

Just reading about your experience with the CEO and HR rep made my heart sink. I know exactly how you feel. It’s such a helpless, awful situation. I think we all have those moments burned into our mem...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2020
1 points

Sorry to hear that. Can I ask how did they make you resign without you realising it? It kind of sounds like you could have had a constructive dismissal case. Did you take them to labour relations cour...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2020
2 points

The biggest thing is just how exhausting it is. I'd probably be an extrovert if I didn't stutter. I love people, but I just hate social interactions. I'm just so sick of stressing out about EVERY SING...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2020
2 points

I’ve dealt with suicidal thoughts and depression since I was 15. I wanted to kill myself too when I was a teen. Hell, I wanted to kill myself two weeks ago and needed to call out of work and lay in my...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2020
1 points

Same but 20, and only made it this far cause a fuck up when I was 18(failed suicide attempt). I'm not sure what to do with my life now cause I never expected to get this far...

Emotional Experience
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2020
3 points

same man,,, i’m only 15 but at times i just won’t talk. people will get mad at me bc i’ll start to say something but i stutter and give up and i’m like fuck it. theres just so much i wanna say but i c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2020
9 points

I completely understand you bro, i am a stutterer myself i am also 23 now, i also can't accept the fact that i have to live like this forever, More importantly i don't want to live like this, Stutteri...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2020
2 points

Thanks for the info but because Parkinson’s is an incurable disease and if what your saying is that I may develop it in the future, probably without any control of it I will for now at least just roll...

Emotional Experience
Helplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2020
10 points

I’ve spent years of my life running away from things because I’m scared and I’m now at the point where I’m feeling lost and directionless. You’re 100% right, I should try....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJun 6, 2020
17 points

Rant. I’m so sad.

Rant. I’m so sad. This week has been the worst week of my life. Quite literally. I feel like the universe is against me and nothing is ever going to go right. I feel hopeless. I’ve spent countless day...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & SubstancesSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyHarmful Med Outcomes+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2020
1 points

Oh my God. This makes me so sad. I just got out of college, and I'm going to start a job that involves programming. I actually like talking to people one on one about tech, so I wanted to eventually d...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJun 4, 2020
32 points

FML - nobody understands me. I am all by myself. So lucky I have YOU!

FML - nobody understands me. I am all by myself. So lucky I have YOU! I stutter since age 8 (now I have 25). During my childhood I had zero support from my parents (regarding stuttering). My father wa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesGenetic & Family FactorsHelplessness & Agency+3 more
postr/StutterJun 1, 2020
26 points

Hard work pays off at times

Hard work pays off at times I stuttered forever in my childhood. I still do. I was depressed, I still am at times. I lacked confidence. I can speak well, but only in my mind. I always wanted to be a ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+2 more
postr/StutterMay 31, 2020
2 points

My reality of stuttering

My reality of stuttering (17m)- I don't know when this happened, but sometime in the past, I realised a truth. Life doesn't get easier, it only gets worse. No matter what, someone will always make fun...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2020
2 points

I think the best way to portray it in writing would be through the mental toll it takes, especially if you want it to be a minor part of the story. Focusing on the depression, self loathing, & in...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2020
2 points

Listen, pal. Love is temporary. It is a temporary biochemical reaction because you want to get laid or you got laid and its the only time you got laid and so you don't want the feeling to end. It's no...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 21, 2020
22 points

Extreme difficulty with memory and putting sentences together?

Extreme difficulty with memory and putting sentences together? Hello! I have a question and wanted to see if other people have the same issue! I've stuttered all my life but recently my stutter came b...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightHelplessness & Agency+1 more