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postr/StutterApr 14, 2020
18 points

IDEA - Reducing the feeling of isolation derived from the experience of stuttering

IDEA - Reducing the feeling of isolation derived from the experience of stuttering I have an idea. I don't know if other people who stutter would appreciate this, but I've found myself thinking about ...

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commentr/StutterApr 14, 2020
3 points

It does suck. But at least 1% of all of us know what it's like. That's better than being the only one. Anyways, message me if you want to chat. Isolation sucks more. Zoom is booming right now too....

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Loneliness & IsolationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterApr 14, 2020
3 points

Hey! Everyone's stutter is different and flares up at different times. When I was at the end of my schooling to become a Registerd Dietitian is when my stutter became severe. When I would go visit wit...

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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2020
0 points

They don’t have to understand. What they have to know is to not make you feel bad because of it. Trust me. It will help the process....

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postr/StutterApr 12, 2020
66 points

It sucks when nobody you know understand even a little bit about stuttering and what it actually feels like,i wish more people can understand and relate and don’t have any misconceptions

It sucks when nobody you know understand even a little bit about stuttering and what it actually feels like,i wish more people can understand and relate and don’t have any misconceptions ...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
2 points

Another thing that you should be aware of are things that tick people who stutter off. I speak for myself when I say I hate when people finish my sentences, cringe when i’m having a hard time getting ...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
1 points

No. It varies person to person. There are people who have done amazing things and made their stuttering a positive force in their lives. There are also those who are severely negatively affected by it...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2020
1 points

Oh, I'm not minimizing anything. Sometimes, people don't meet on the same page. This is a case of that, I reckon. My comment is in a certain mindset space, and you're in another. I don't think there...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
5 points

That is amazing... my mother always tried her best to help me as a child but what we know today is so much more than what we knew when I was 6 years old (I’m 27). The best thing anyone can do for you ...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
1 points

Fucking thank you. That’s exactly how I feel. I don’t really bother discussing how I feel since most people won’t be able to understand or just casually dismiss it...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
2 points

That’s great that you seem to be in a good place with your view on stuttering but as a person who stutters I’m sure you also go through fluctuations in your acceptance of stuttering. Sometimes peopl...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
1 points

In high school I seriously considered it, but never did anything (obviously). Let me know if you need someone to talk to about it....

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
10 points

I don't mean to be rude, but have you really not spoken to anyone else about this? About the real reason? If not, I sincerely recommend that you find someone to share this kind of thing with. Could b...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
23 points

Hearing this really breaks my heart. I haven’t actually thought about such a thing but I can imagine how this thought might come about. Honestly, from what I’ve heard from most people it’s not as big ...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2020
6 points

Alright, well here's my two cents on how you could and should perceive this. A lot of people will spend their whole lives reacting to things. Sometimes, most of the time, people don't mean to be mean....

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2020
6 points

For what it's worth, I think all teachers strive to be a source of comfort and security for their students. They want what's best for you and all students. You don't have to chastise him, but he can't...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2020
1 points

I was a little older than you when my stutter really started to show. I remember my family and friends being surprised too, and they didn't understand at first that it was something I couldn't control...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2020
2 points

Hey, there's actually a group of people who stutter on discord. You should be able to find the link in the "about" section of this page or you could check out one of the latest post of this page. Don'...

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postr/StutterApr 8, 2020
3 points

Please, somebody helps me

Please, somebody helps me Hi, I’m Charlie from South Korea. The point is I want to keep reminding me of the fact that I am not ordinary at least in speaking area. But this is not easy. Because almost...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2020
12 points

Just hold your head up! Don’t think about it as a crutch. It makes you you! Plus you’ve got a lot of great people on here to reach out to!...

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