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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
2 points

Never give up but it does get tiring you know.. Always thought about joining myself if not for my injury and chronic pain. ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
1 points

It was a clerical job with minimum qualifications of high school degree and I still wasn't able to get past the first round of interviews....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
3 points

If you want to be in a forest with nature, then do so. Be a nature photographer, sell your photos online, print the photos on t-shirts, mugs, and sell them on Etsy or other online sites that deal with...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
3 points

A bit of advice from me, a 40-something person who stutters. First, $600 of debt is nothing. That is the amount I pay on one credit card every month. Debt is a part of life for everyone, regardless o...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & AgencySuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
2 points

I really hope you find the way that you don’t need to speak and you feel comfortable and you pay back and then you start to re-approach stuttering with hope. In fact, I was similar to your situation. ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
3 points

It was arranged . And it’s going on well . I do face consequences sometimes due to my lack of expressing my feeling . ...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
3 points

Only a few months ago I had a block stutter, but now I'm getting better. I got my first job at 17, then I quit it at 20 due to my naivety. I was depressed for many years and I couldn't see any future ...

Speech & StutteringSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesEmployment & CareerHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2019
1 points

Like others have said, dont give up. I was at my dead end job from high school into my young adult life. I took a shot at joining the military and they gave me a chance. Been in for almost 8 years...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2019
3 points

Thanks for your response sir and taking the time to share your experience. It's frustrating to say the least and I'm not going dive into too much detail, but I have lost faith in terms of religion the...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2019
9 points

Being a vet, when I passed out of my masters, I had an offer from a very reputed MNC. Went there for an interview, the panel was astonished by the depth of knowledge I had, it went quite well but with...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesHelplessness & AgencyAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
5 points

I understand but this is just my perspective even though we may not agree. Even I have dark thoughts from time to time which I admitted in my OP but that's just how I personally deal with them. Im an ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
2 points

But with these blocks it doesn't even happen.. I might say a word or two maybe even a sentence but theres no way I would dive into any form of conversation when It's going to look like me failing a fu...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
3 points

I'm 25 and have stuttered for as long as I can remember. Although its on the milder side its still noticeable and has hindered my social life. I've learned to deal with dark thoughts by realizing that...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionQuality of LifeHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
21 points

27m Can't talk to attractive females

27m Can't talk to attractive females I work with a few and every time I think of something to say I get a block I can't get over so I end up just not saying anything to them.. I get a weird feeling in...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
1 points

After some bad experiences (that we all had) it's pretty normal to isolate a bit. You start to associate a block as something wrong, as something that's not normal. Stuttering is mostly a fight again...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
2 points

Worst: first the day of high school, I couldn’t make any friends because my speech, Best: senior year was the best year of my high school years because finally i had friends, we went to prom togethe...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyFriendships & BelongingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2019
2 points

I want to talk and chime in on conversations but can't so I look antisocial. Just feel trapped inside myself ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2019
1 points

Obviously stuttering does hold up forming social relations . There is no doubt about it . Only way to socialize is by talking to people and we cannot express the way we want to without feeling embarr...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2019
1 points

stuttering has changed me so much from others , lately ive been going with so little social interaction , when i see other people they dont seem real . They look like moving puppets .They live in a w...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2019
1 points

I wanted to but my family decided against going for therapy. They believed that as I grow older, it'll wear off eventually, no problemo. I'm not sure about that as it feels like the stammer's getting ...

Parent & CaregiverEmotional Experience
Treatment DecisionsHelplessness & Agency