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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
2 points

Me too man. We meove. I don’t let my moderate stutter boarder. The point is do your job and move....

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
6 points

I was a biller/adjuster for HealthSouth and I had to use the phones. The phone was my nemesis. I bought a phone that looked like the ones we used in the office and I practiced, and I practiced, an...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
1 points

Try consult your doctor. Some dopamine drugs and beta blockers can help. Just an idea......

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
2 points

Just desensitise yourself. Like, force yourself to order food, make phone calls whatever. My job forced me to do all of this, and now I couldn't give af. I'm 31, and I've stuttered my whole life. I ...

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postr/StutterSep 7, 2021
11 points

How do I gain confidence like this guy?

How do I gain confidence like this guy? This guy has so much confidence I literally don’t understand. Watch these 2 videos https://youtu.be/5tN8zQgDtSQ This video literally made me tear up because of...

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postr/StutterSep 7, 2021
66 points

Anyone else feel like you can’t express yourself at all because of your stutter?

Anyone else feel like you can’t express yourself at all because of your stutter? I can’t say any long sentences without stuttering unless I’ve practiced for a while. That means that whenever I’m with ...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2021
2 points

I have job that requires me to communicate a lot and so it was very stressful in the beginning. My stutter made me think less of myself and of the work I did. So for me it was acceptance of the fact t...

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postr/StutterSep 6, 2021
4 points

Doctor overcoming a stutter

Doctor overcoming a stutter I’ve always stuttered my whole life and my passion is to become a doctor, and of course on some days I was never sure about it because of my stuttering. I just met this guy...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2021
1 points

Wow you are really good!! I struggle to get much past 1400. I can't do bullet or blitz! You're like Super Saiyan compared to me!...

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postr/StutterSep 6, 2021
42 points

There's so much I want to say. But I feel trapped.

There's so much I want to say. But I feel trapped. There's so much I want to say. But I feel trapped. I rehearse what I want to say, but I know all too well that it's futile. The moment comes to ...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2021
1 points

Maybe you can post a video at a normal rate? It would be easier to see the techniques at work...

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2021
1 points

I'm working on it! My goal for college is to be more open about it. I used to do ANYTHING to avoid telling people I stuttered, even when it ended up just making people think I was super weird. But rec...

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2021
1 points

I stutter and I also love chess! On chess.com I am around 1800 in blitz and 1950 in bullet. :)...

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2021
3 points

I used to be super embarassed of it when I was young but I feel like most people get used to it as you get older. The important thing for me was forcing past anxiety and not avoiding situations where...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2021
5 points

I worked at Taco Bell for 3 months and as drive through. It was absolute hell because the nervousness of having to talk on the headset AS WELL AS knowing all my co workers can hear me really killed me...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2021
15 points

I’m a cashier at retail right now. In the beginning, it was horrible because I constantly had blocks and would avoid people just to not talk to them. It’s easier now; it’s hard when people ask you que...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2021
4 points

I’ve worked both fast food and retail. I was never a cashier/drive through in either because I don’t like customer service in general. Both are really easy places to get along with co workers because ...

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postr/StutterSep 3, 2021
11 points

Who works at fast food or retail and how is it like?

Who works at fast food or retail and how is it like? I was just wondering how it like working in fast food or retail with a stutter....

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postr/StutterSep 3, 2021
16 points

Stuttering tip #1

Stuttering tip #1 I can remember the first time I ever Stuttered and it's been a slippery slope with plenty of ups and downs but I have to say it does get better with practice. I've never been to sp...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2021
1 points

I used to do that too. Given my fear of stuttering, I thought if we texted more, they could first get to know me so even if I stuttered, chances would be they'd be more eager to look past it. It's a ...

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