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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2017
4 points

Confidence can help stuttering. Working out definitely boosts confidence! :)...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2017
2 points

The focus on fluency just let to me trying to fight against something that's a part of me I can't change. We can't change that we stutter, but we can change whether or not it's a struggle or how painf...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2017
8 points

Are you Stuttering confidently? People react differently if you carry yourself differently. It goes deeper and beyond stuttering... There's eye contact, body language, etc....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2017
6 points

Because you went head on with your fear, therefore growing personally. No one likes those, certainly not stutterers, but as with everything you do, you grow from it. ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2017
1 points

Just watched it and I think it's very inspirational. Maybe you are right, maybe it's all those little puzzle pieces that will help us to become fluent, to "rewire" us. Watching that, I get the sense t...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & ProfessionalSpeech & Stuttering
Mindset shiftPositive Therapy TechniquesOnset & Life-Stage Changes+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2017
1 points

It's normal to go through phases. We change over time. Same as having healthy/unhealthy moments. If you're able to maintain and keep enforcing positive habits throughout...you'll be able to snap out o...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Cycles & RandomnessMindset shift
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2017
1 points

Interesting post! How exactly do you transfer it to energy tho? Do you just refuse to let it effect you negatively?...

Coping & Advocacy
Mindset shift
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2017
2 points

The McGuire program doesn't claim to cure, in fact it explicitly states it on just about every piece of literature that's been published. They do, however, encourage students to work towards 'self-act...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2017
5 points

Whichever one you want to take. All that matters is you make the decision, not your stutter....

Coping & Advocacy
Mindset shift
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2017
1 points

I should have mentioned that overtime this may help you overcome it to. Now, if you mean cure it, unfortunately you'll be waiting a while. But if you read any other success stories about people who ha...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
4 points

Step #1: Throw any expectations out of the window. 'Will I be fluent or not?' 'Will I ever be a social person?' 'Will I ever do this or that?'. Forget all of that. Your only goal now it's to become th...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftMindfulness & BreathingAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
1 points

You have two options. You can continue bitching about how hard your life is & why it sucks & why you'll never be successful & whatever else you want to throw in there. Being whiny & m...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
1 points

It means you have to choose to want to change, if that means throwing away a lot in the process then so be it....

Coping & Advocacy
Mindset shift
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
1 points

The fact that some of us are means you can be. If you want to call it delusion you can, but the fact is that changing mindset is 80% of it. A person with depression will see happiness as a delusion. A...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
1 points

Our stutter isn't, but how we react to it is in our head. How we develop our mind around our stutter definitely is....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
5 points

There is a cure, it's called hard work and confidence and it can only be done by you. I've had a terrible stutter for most of my known life, through primary school all the way to high school and coll...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAcceptance & PrideVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
1 points

I have felt precisely the same. I realized the problem was my mentality, not the stuttering. Hate the player, not the game. The world's not stopping you, you're only stopping yourself. Etc. ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2017
2 points

"I can never accept a lower standard of life. I guess I'll be depressed forever" These two sentences contradict each other. In the second one, you flat out state you'll just go for the lower standard...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2017
1 points

If it's such a big deal, make your life NOT revolve around how you present yourself. If you're answer to that is "Oh, I wont be happy" well the truth is you wont be happy drilling yourself in the head...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2017
1 points

You can, but it's on you, not anyone else. If you really want to help yourself then you will. If not, then you'll just continue bitching on the internet (& in person I would imagine) about how awf...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHelplessness & Agency