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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2026
5 points

If I went to university with a stutter, I think you can too. I believe in you!...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2026
6 points

I’m sorry you’re feeling this way, and I totally get it! We’ve all been in this situation at some point in our stuttering journey. It can be overwhelmingly frustrating. At the end of the day, you ar...

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postr/StutterJan 25, 2026
8 points

This will always keep me from reaching true happiness

This will always keep me from reaching true happiness On paper my life looks decent. I'm in my early 20s and by god's grace, I have a full-time job as a Security Consultant. where I speak with a lot o...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2026
2 points

I talk about it with my family all the time. With online friends pretty comfortably too. Ngl it's a bit harder to do it with my irl friends but sometimes I mention it in a funny way, or tell some stor...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2026
1 points

My first year of college I experienced so much of the same thing. You are not alone in what you are feeling. I could barely say a word to anyone, I never spoke in class, and I felt really alone. Thr...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2026
2 points

At 29, I made a career change. While working, I went back to school for accounting and loved it. Now, I have a tolerable career with a very reliable routine I like as an accountant. Unplug from inter...

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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2026
1 points

Ending your life is not going to take you anywhere in a world packed with countless of opportunities,love and hope. Whenever you think of ending your life, think of tomorrow as a new start, A reincarn...

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Hope & MotivationSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
2 points

You’ll figure it out. I was in the same boat, literally. It worked out alright for me. Just keep your head up and don’t give up. The best thing you can do is get yourself out there. Get a job. Meet so...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
1 points

It's never too late to change! Just write down a list of things you kinda want to do that you think will improve your life and then try doing them. I was in a similar rut...but from chronic health is...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
3 points

It is absolutely not late, it's never late. I'm 30 and I'm finally employed for a year now and I'm relatively optimistic about the future for the first time in my life. I know the struggle seems insur...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
3 points

25 is young. Lots of time to get your life in order. Take one small step at a time. What is the smallest improvement you can make? Reaching out to some support groups or even some people here may help...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
2 points

Honestly that's right around the time I got fed up with letting my stutter and anxiety control my life. I joined the Air Force at 24 years old (back in 2020) and have a very cushy lifestyle now in Cyb...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
2 points

Mad respect for your grit. Seriously. But honest question: How’s your mental health holding up? I tried to power through like that, but eventually, I crashed. I ended up depressed and bedridden for 3...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
5 points

Look on the bright side, you've hit rock bottom, you're aware that your life is a mess and you can change it. But I recommend you focus on the positive: you say your parents started paying for your de...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
11 points

Similar spot a few years ago but more so cause I made a career change and moved out You have to understand you have an environment issue. You can blame/shame yourself but it will reinforce same thin...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
2 points

I think we are very similar to each other in a way, I recommend you to at least look for a job and start working, having a routine outside of the house will improve your mood a lot I know it might be ...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
6 points

It’s never too late to change. I was 22 working a shitty dead end job making $15 an hour barely getting by. I got sick of it and worked my ass off I’m 25 now and make $30 and actually can enjoy life. ...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
2 points

There is always an opportunity for change. I also dropped out of university and lived with my parents for a long time. I actually had to "restart" my life twice because I was at a breaking point. I...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2026
1 points

i was in the exact same boat coming to college and let me just say — the kind people will never care, and there are kind people at every college. in the nicest way possible: take the risk, even if it ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2026
3 points

managing situational anxiety with medication is just a TEMPORARY bandaid. Long term usage comes with side-effects like fatigue, hunger pangs, and those are the minor ones. I use it occasionally in h...

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