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commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
9 points

Stuttering does suck man. In a situation like this it’s easy to think everyone is out to make fun of you and the embarrassment weighing down on you feels permanent, but when I face shit like this I li...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
3 points

The fact that you want to work at 17 is the best part! Keep trying someone will appreciate you , I promise!!...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
2 points

I know its hard bro. I have been through this. The only advice I’ll like to give is don’t let your stutter control your whole life. We are usually afraid of the fear of stuttering. I remember reading ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation+1 more
postr/StutterAug 2, 2023
3 points

Grow your CourageMuscle💪 in Public

Grow your CourageMuscle💪 in Public Whenever you have to speak and you’re reluctant, whether in a job, interview or class, try out starting with - “this is me flexing my courage muscle…” You can also...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
7 points

Hey, first of all: you are awesome, you are young, and you will get lots of jobs. Second: breathe, and try again. Third: you got this. If it’s not this job, it’s the next. But I would recommend you sp...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
postr/StutterAug 2, 2023
29 points

I just finished a college public speaking class.

I just finished a college public speaking class. I've been putting this class off since high school and now I'm going into my last year of college so I finally decided to take this class that is requi...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
3 points

What do you do for your meditation? I’ve never done it before, also happy birthday man, todays my birthday as well haha...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
4 points

Speech therapy helps but not fully. You have to go out and embrace you stutter. Talk to strangers be open about it. Let the fearing of stuttering go away. As long as the fear is there stuttering will ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2023
2 points

According to google: >*Entropic brain theory refers to a hypothesis in neuroscience that suggests that consciousness arises from the brain's ability to balance and maximize information entropy. It...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
1 points

Because you don't like yourself. The problem is not other people, it is yourself. I'm a severe stutter. I loved. I was loved. And I'm a medical student. I have experienced many things in this life. An...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & MotivationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
2 points

Practice will give you the confidence to speak. As your confidence level increases you will stutter less. You need to put yourself out there and overcome the fear of stuttering. In my opinion this is ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
2 points

Thanks for the kinds words and advice. So the more i practice, the less i will stutter, that's great to hear! Is it ever possible to completely overcome it with enough time and practice?...

Community & SupportAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
3 points

I feel thiamin b1 helped me. I still take it. Look at it like this, if it helps 1% and mag helps 1% and working out helps 1% and speaking softer helps 2% compound this over a few years and it can make...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
4 points

No doubt it is a legit feeling however every human being have the same feeling but for different reasons. You can accomplish a lot of things in your life whether professionally or personally and you w...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
1 points

To be honest I feel like a big part of getting where I’m at now with handling both the fear of ridicule and actual ridicule around my stutter is due to having built a very strong support network aroun...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
5 points

You do have those freedoms. But you need to *exercise* those freedoms. It's hard work. I'm not even remotely suggesting that it's easy. Any limits or restraints you feel are those you choose to acce...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
14 points

Yup but, i just do my best and try to be mindful that like could be worse. Being blind or deaf would be worse in my opinion. With AI and nee brain technologies - we should have a cure for stuttering w...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideCure Claims / Alt-TreatsHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2023
2 points

>*"Do you know where I can read about adults who overcame stuttering?"* I read these research studies on stuttering recovery in adults who stutter. The researchers: Sheehan, Guitar, and Yaruss &am...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Research & ResourcesIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2023
1 points

It seems like how you feel definitely affects your speech. Like you, I had difficulty speaking with my mum when I was younger (and my dad). Fluent speech while arguing indicates that when you are impa...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2023
3 points

When I first starting smoking it, it completely cured me. I was always the quiet kid at school but I started to go out with groups of people once I started smoking. I remember us all sitting in McDona...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation