Search

commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
14 points

I think that telling the other person that you stutter can be good in many situations, it makes us comfortable and the other one tend to give us time to speak. That would be my advice I guess, good lu...

Social & RelationshipsCommunity & Support
Disclosure & Telling OthersValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
2 points

Oh yes, definitely ripped the headset off and walked outside for a couple minutes numerous times. There’s always going to be mean spirited people, unfortunately, or days that just aren’t going well fo...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
4 points

While I can't say I respect the man in a political sense, I do admire the fact that he's gone so far in spite of his stutter and is so keen on extending advice and empathy to others with it....

Community & Support
Personal StoriesValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
3 points

That's what we call "secondary behavior". It's something we do whenever we stutter to help us speak (but not necessarily). Not all of us have them but it's nothing serious. We appreciate the fact that...

Speech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Physical TensionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
3 points

Therapy doesn’t “fix” the defect, what it does is teaches you ways to manage and cope with it, and hopefully working strategies to get around some blocks. I stutter, and I’m not broken, and neither ar...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Acceptance & PrideHelplessness & AgencyValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2020
5 points

There’s always hope. Everyone has something they hate about themselves. Disfluency is just our thing. Keep leaning on this community. Lots of good folks here....

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2020
18 points

True, it’s a really that peoples encouragement also which play a vital role in our improvement becoz accepting our condition in this impatient world is truly rare. So thank you, for those normal peopl...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
3 points

You can also join out Discord server! We currently have over 900 wonderful people! The post with the link is stickied...

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
2 points

Hi , Im 34 and sometimes i also feel like Im getting to old, But from my humble experience, you just gotta keep on,i use to be afraid to even go to the shops, talk to someone in the elevator etc Rec...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationHelplessness & AgencyValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
1 points

Hello new friend 👋 Feel free to msg me if you ever need to vent about anything. We did not choose an easy path being female engineers. I'm also very active on r/cswomen....

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
3 points

While I don’t know you, I can tell you this; Don’t let your stutter hold you back! So what if a high school girl would go out with you, or people make fun of you. You’re a better person than they are!...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
1 points

Sorry my bad, I initially read it as "brothers and sisters I got a SOLUTION for you" when all you were trying to do was motivate....

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
2 points

No problem, i am always here 👌🏽 Try not to care what ppl think (I know it's easier to say then do), you will notice your words flow more fluently. Out of interest were you taking the theamine wit...

Community & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Validation & EmpathyAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
3 points

Hey hey! I am 15 I was in a similar situation like you, I want to ask out my crush for over 3 years and I still can’t bring myself to it... but other than that I feel kinda normal now I mean I still s...

Social & RelationshipsCoping & AdvocacyCommunity & Support
Dating & RomanceVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
5 points

This was a brilliant move by Biden. We all know people who stutter, or we stutter ourselves (I had for FOURTY years. Old age and medication helped). I instantly loved this kid, know his pain, kno...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Public Awareness / MediaValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
11 points

I'm really sorry you're going through this. And your Mother sounds truly awful. But think of it this way, you had the courage to try and you got through it. It's all uphill from here!...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
3 points

I really love it when amazing people who stutter are recognized!! This is a good day for all of us who often feel so incredibly misunderstood....

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Public Awareness / MediaValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
6 points

Am not even living in the States but cant help tearing up--a little bit. My older bro stuttered growing up (he overcome it). I wish this bright young kid all the best in life! Yes you are capable of g...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2020
11 points

Just shows how much your mind lies to you. Think about all those times you thought you made a bad impression. When really they admired your vulnerability...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2020
1 points

That’s great to know. I wanted to make sure we wouldn’t be missing an important window to wait, so good to know that it’s okay....

Community & Support
Validation & Empathy