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commentr/StutterApr 22, 2016
1 points

I have completely given up on being social years ago. It is just too difficult to do. Which is why I try my best to focus on only my school work. At least in that I feel like I have some control....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2016
6 points

bullshit lol this guy just wants to be able to crack jokes and hang out with others like a normal person he doesn't want to not be his normal self because he stutters. Just because your actions "dete...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Authenticity vs. MaskingHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 21, 2016
17 points

I always feel inferior because of my stutter causing me massive depression. how do I get over this?

I always feel inferior because of my stutter causing me massive depression. how do I get over this? Fuck this shit. I know it's true so don't tell me it's a feeling of inferiority, it's a fact that I ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2016
2 points

I understand. Same with me. I know what I want, but I can't get it out. So I just take whatever, even if I don't like it...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Helplessness & AgencyAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterApr 16, 2016
2 points

If stuttering is genetic what is the point seriously what's the point in trying to get better? Brutally honest answers or replies would be great

If stuttering is genetic what is the point seriously what's the point in trying to get better? Brutally honest answers or replies would be great [deleted]...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 16, 2016
6 points

Looking for advice for the next step to improve myself (social anxiety, stuttering, etc)

Looking for advice for the next step to improve myself (social anxiety, stuttering, etc) I'm in my late 20s, have a stutter, have social anxiety, and I'm suffering from lack of friends. I've been succ...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & SupportTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencyAdvice Requests+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 14, 2016
1 points

During everyday life and speaking, I don't consider it a disability. But when I reflect on past situations, I definitely feel it is a disability. Take oral grades in school for example - I KNOW I woul...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencySchool & Academic LifeQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2016
1 points

I can't be a cashier, I can't report the news.. The list goes on. I've always seen myself as a monster of some sort and I still do. I know it's all in my head, but I still believe that I'm a disabled...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 8, 2016
17 points

Can't Say My Own Name.

Can't Say My Own Name. I am one of the few who stutters on vowels and h sounds with vowels after them. My birth name is Ylvie (ill-vee) which contains a very sharp vowel sound. Today an adult came up ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2016
3 points

>stop stuttering entirely only by self-help Terribly sorry, but I don't think any of us can tell you how to do that. I'd say manage your expectations instead, but you probably don't want to hear t...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2016
3 points

I would definitely consider my stutter a disability. I am unable to do certain tasks up to the standard of a normal person. I have even tried to qualify for disability before....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyAccess & Rights
postr/StutterApr 2, 2016
5 points

Promotions and the stress that comes with it.

Promotions and the stress that comes with it. Hey everyone, This is my first post in this subreddit. Much love. I've stuttered all my life and I just turned 29. It didn't really bother me until goin...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2016
1 points

Social anxiety blocking it. Sorry. I'd say yes if I didn't have it. Also thanks for offering some support. If I had a wish it would be to remove stutter. If I won a million dollars it would be spent ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2016
1 points

Hmm that's weird but I understand, the anxiety stems from the anticipation about their response right? haha you're not the only one that thinks that way. That's another excuse, if you didn't stutter i...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2016
3 points

Been there, done that, feel you. I used to only order things I could say, only date girls whole names I could say, the whole nine. Never let your stutter control you, tho. Yea it didn't go your way...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 31, 2016
10 points

You just gotta suck it up and stutter man. I'm 26 and spent my entire life avoiding situations where I would be talking. I chose my university course based on the one with the least presentations. You...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencySeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 31, 2016
-1 points

You can play the victim card to get out of situations. Speeches, answer questions in class, presentations, pretend to be mentally retarded "didn't know better", etc. Although I admit to using it a fe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterMar 31, 2016
8 points

Frustrated with my stuttering

Frustrated with my stuttering Im 15 years old and from what i have read here lots of people apparently have the same problem as me. When having a conversation with people, I cant force out or speak th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2016
1 points

Yup, I do. I come here regularly in the hopes that someone found that magical cure that will eliminate my stutter. That one thing that eluded scientists and thousands of dollars in research. I fucking...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2016
2 points

I've already ruled out ever being happy overall. My mood is heavily dependent on my rate of fluency. My communication issues go well beyond the "taking longer to say it" aspect (I'm sure this applies ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+2 more