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commentr/StutterJun 29, 2023
3 points

Hey m19 w/ a stutter here, second year of uni too. My biggest challenge has just been getting out of my own head. Going to the gym, meeting a totally new group of people. A big part of over coming ...

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postr/StutterJun 29, 2023
43 points

That Black Mirror episode with the woman trapped inside a teddy bear is a perfect example of what stuttering feels like.

That Black Mirror episode with the woman trapped inside a teddy bear is a perfect example of what stuttering feels like. I'm referring to the episode where the person's consciousness is transferred in...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
7 points

He doesn’t care that he has a stutter. That’s ok. He doesn’t feel like there’s anything wrong and I’m of the same mindset. He’s doing fine and it’s not affecting his mental health so there’s no issue...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
2 points

Read [this](https://drive.google.com/file/d/19aLwvcR1M2wVvTuVyDV_AYyDVqypOlcq/view?usp=sharing) page from PhD researchers Yairi & Ambrose about "recovery" in their book "Stuttering foundations and...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
2 points

It won´t solve the problem but is a start. If you define yourself as only a stutter, it is posible that you will unconsciously try to be a stutter because that´s who you are. If you broad the defini...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
2 points

Yes, I agree completely with everything you said. What do you think about my other [posts](https://www.reddit.com/user/Little_Acanthaceae87/submitted/)? As you are a former PWS, I'm very interested. C...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
3 points

Perfectly normal. I used to find it a bit hard to see it from the other side. IDK where you are on your journey, but you'll continue to grow larger than your stutter....

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
2 points

I don't feel like my stuttering has been any kind of hinderance in my life so I have no need to get rid of it. It's a feature, not a bug. I'll take money please....

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
4 points

Love it 👏 my go to line is usually something along the lines of… “ a little about me - I have a stutter if you haven’t noticed by now (lol) So hopefully it adds a little pizazz to the topic for you t...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
1 points

Stuttering (at least for me) is manageable. While I wouldn't say I like it and I wish it would go away forever, I have to thank it for making me who I am today. But also, a million dollars is a millio...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
2 points

True like if what I say is valuable, that can't be negated by my stutter!...

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postr/StutterJun 27, 2023
9 points

Here are ideas for spontaneous recovery according to new research. Do you agree? Why or why not?

Here are ideas for spontaneous recovery according to new research. Do you agree? Why or why not? This is a follow-up on [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/149ky5q/comment/jo5tnd1/?utm_so...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
1 points

If I knew I would get paid it wouldn't have made a single day before this poll any better. It's been rough. I'd take the money at this point it's a part of me. Non-treatment means I have just learn...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
3 points

>he doesn't have a disability he has a slight speech impediment, Some very good suggestions have been added here, but this comment stuck out to me. I know you have the best of intentions here but ...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
-3 points

Yes. I know personally many people who stutter and most of them are dreamers;-) They have been brainwashed by the stuttering cure system to believe that they are disabled and that their destiny is in ...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
2 points

8 months ago I was asked to officiate my friends wedding ceremony. I stammer/stutter and knew there would be 150 people listening to me that day. I agreed to do it and for 8 months straight I was in ...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
9 points

Just be yourself and if it really bothers you make a joke of it at the beginning. Something along the lines of "if I repeat myself it could be that the point is really really important or I may just ...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
3 points

Just have fun!! The more you think about it, the more you are going to stress about it. I also disclose before any of my presentations and trainings so I get it out of the way and I can focus on pres...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
6 points

This is amazing! I’m glad you enjoyed your trip and you found your self-worth. Our speech impediment does not define us!...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2023
2 points

What I’ll say is always be on his team. And always give him the respect you know he deserves, people who trust you will follow in your lead of having patience with his delivery without necessarily fee...

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