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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2018
1 points

Brother I dont know what to say to you because Im in similar situation, but I feel you about stuttering and finding a job, It's much harder than without it. I never worked anywhere just because of tha...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2018
31 points

I am so sick of employers looking at me like I'm mentally handicapped.

I am so sick of employers looking at me like I'm mentally handicapped. I just left a interview for a overnight stocker at a local grocery store. It is a bottom of the barrel type of work. The hour of ...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2018
1 points

What you say is correct, however if you are insecure,shy,reserved and poor not much because no one wants that in their life. Me for example, have big empathy and I'm very good listener, always trying ...

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Helplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2018
4 points

I always have lots of things to say, but I stay quiet 80% of the time. I don't give a shit what anyone says here, it's not socially acceptable at all to have a major block in front of several people w...

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Hiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2018
7 points

Stuttering made me a calm person. If i could speak my mind I'd be totally different! ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2018
3 points

made me a shut in with no friends and made me retarded. so it made me lose all personality basically...

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Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2018
6 points

Ah, the pessimism of being a stutterer lol. You can put me in the boat of not being afraid to die as well. Hurry up and lower that boom, why don't you. ...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2018
4 points

I had the same problem when I was in high school, and in college when I didn't eat at the cafeteria, but at the restaurants on campus. I didn't complain to anyone, I used people's annoyance to better ...

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Frustration & AngerMindset shiftHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJan 20, 2018
14 points

Blocking for almost 30 years

Blocking for almost 30 years Hi everyone. Most people don't know I stutter. I've been able to finish school and work full time without any major problems but that doesn't mean I'm not stressed out an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterJan 19, 2018
18 points

College Stuttering Thread

College Stuttering Thread Hey guys, I'm a college student who struggles heavily with stuttering and blocking, particularly over the phone and in classroom settings. It comes and goes in waves. Some da...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2018
1 points

It isn't incompatible but very difficult. One of the main items on the laundry list of requirements is confidence. Having a stutter and confidence is incredibly difficult, but not impossible. Another ...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJan 9, 2018
2 points

Thinking about getting a cleaning job

Thinking about getting a cleaning job I block, a lot. It makes my current job challenging and anxiety-producing. I'm worried about my mental health. I have been considering becoming a janitor or work ...

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postr/StutterJan 9, 2018
5 points

Scared 😱 about beginning adulthood? just venting

Scared 😱 about beginning adulthood? just venting Guys , i ve been active on this sub reddit quite a bit recently for the past few days The main reason for this is that this is the only place i can co...

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commentr/StutterJan 8, 2018
1 points

You have a disability. You need to accept it. I know acceptance is hard, but it doesn't mean it's permanent or that it can't be managed, but for now you have a serious health issue which significantly...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career+1 more
postr/StutterJan 8, 2018
4 points

Acceptance !

Acceptance ! I still cant accept that i have a stutter. All of this seems so unreal to me. I wish it was all a bad dream and one day i would just wake up from bed , being a normal person . Talking to ...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2018
1 points

I have no friends and I have no network now that sucks. So sad. I'm just scared it will happen again bc it has happened so many times in the past and I can't find someone who will hire me and then s...

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Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterJan 7, 2018
6 points

Stuttering has ruined my life

Stuttering has ruined my life I've never been able to do any activities I otherwise would have done if i didn't stutter as I was afraid of embarrassing myself or being asked for my name which i strugg...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2018
1 points

I wanted that job. Really badly. It's a simple job at a fast food restaurant. Yeah my dad told me that but man I'm broke I'm not kidding so I want to apply to jobs I want to work at and think I can ...

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Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2018
1 points

What if people will find me weird or disabled or different? What if no one will hire me or wants to be friends or even want to be with me? ...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2018
1 points

But why me? What did I do to deserve this? Why can't I have a normal life? I just don't want the employer to hire me bc of that bc if I don't they might think oh she will think it's bc of her speech...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career