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That's awful! I am so sorry. I wish people were a little more sensitive and understanding of what others are going through. And I swear most teachers are really useless....

I'm so sorry, it happened to me only twice (my dad and my sister) and I felt so bad and 'betrayed'. I can't even imagine how being mocked is, especially by someone who is supposed to love and help...

Bullied a lot in high school, get laughed at regularly by strangers when I have a hard time saying my name. But the worst time, was a couple years ago at a new job where I had to answer the phone. One...

My story i guess

My story i guess Ive been lurking this subreddit for a while so i guess it’s time to post. Okay so i have stuttered since i was little but it hasn’t really been much of a problem until last year when...

When I was about 8, the teacher made us each read a sentence and went around the class, which to most stammers, is absolute torture, the quick time you have to count everyone in front of you and find ...

Does anyone else find that they stutter way more around people they’re more comfortable with?

Does anyone else find that they stutter way more around people they’re more comfortable with? Hi! I’ve been lurking here for a while to try and make more sense of the feelings associated with stutte...

I once went to order food at this place on my college campus and when I went to say the thing I wanted, I blocked really hard on the item I wanted to order and the lady burst out laughing so hard and ...

that look that people give when u block!! waah like cmon! is there a bee stinging ur face?" did u eat something sore?" so annoying....

Well, first of all, "subconscious" isn't a well-defined term. That's why I mention the model thing. Lots of non-fruitful things floating around in that regard. We shouldn't be "self-conceptualizing" i...

Everything you list I struggle with too... it's really wearing me down. Life has enough shit to deal with. Adding the stress of a stutter on top of it all is soul crushing. I sometimes feel society co...

Everything I hate about stutter.

Everything I hate about stutter. I hate stutter. I hate that I cant order something I like because of shame and end up ordering the first thing on menu that sounds easy to say. I hate that I cant ...

I'm nervous about starting a YouTube channel.

I'm nervous about starting a YouTube channel. I really want to start a YouTube channel because I really love talking. But I can't even get through a video successfully because of my stutter. I always ...

I do know that the things that run through my mind and the things I want to say are important. but most times I really just dont have the energy to talk and I feel like it's just not worth the pain an...

I really wanna surround myself with positivity. but I guess I've attached too many emotions to my stutter. I've complicated things for myself and honestly idk if I can get out of it....

ikr. its really hard. imagine being afraid to speak even though u can. imagine wishing you were just mute. it is difficult....

I totally get what you are saying, btw i am also from India, i also feel that i stop myself sometimes from conversations or initiating one, i think it's maybe because we don't want to go through the p...

is it just me?

is it just me? I dont know when it started. Not talking about my stutter. but my habit of forcing myself to not open my mouth, almost challenging myself, when guests or friends of family come over. I ...

My stutter makes me sound stupid

My stutter makes me sound stupid Does anyone else feel like their stutter makes them sound stupid? I don’t want to be big headed but I’d say I’m an intelligent, creative, articulate person. I don’t ...

Oh god , this is bringing some bad memories . In high school I had few days where I wasn’t able to say present . I was marked absent for three days and the teacher noticed and asked me why I didn’t ...

It's better to not feel like it than not being able to, man. Why do you feel insecure? Maybe try to sort that out since that's not a good place to be in...