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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2024
1 points

47m here. It will def get better. You will find someone. Growing up with a stutter (and gay btw) I thought i was cursed with a double whammy. In the real world no real person cares about your st...

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2024
13 points

The hardships in life can lead you to your purpose in life. Who knows maybe what you are experiencing right now will make you better at helping someone else go through something similar later in life....

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2024
1 points

Recently I met another stutterer for the first time delivering for doordash. I hardly make small talk with customers, but for some reason I wanted to tell them they had nice dogs or something, and I ...

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commentr/StutterOct 27, 2024
4 points

I like to mention it because a lot of people are not really familiar with stuttering ( especially blocks) and definitely have outdated ideas about why people stutter. People still believe I stutter B...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
15 points

I just went to the one in St Louis in July and it was great. There were girls there, but not that many. Only about 1 in 5 people who stutter are girls. But i met a lot of cool people there and was abl...

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
2 points

I joined a fraternity when I was 18. Turned out to be great. I actually became the chapter president despite having a stutter...

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postr/StutterOct 24, 2024
30 points

Today was awesome

Today was awesome Best “speaking day” in a while. Had 3 important meetings and I was talking nonstop. I kept thinking what’s going on man. Am I dreaming hahaha.😆 Kept talking about project upda...

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
1 points

My older brother stutters and he’s a musical genius. I see music is his outlet. It’s mine too but I don’t play any instruments, I sing and thank God I don’t sound bad lol....

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
1 points

Thanks for your comment, yeah, I get that it’s really hard. We all had false starts and anxiety. It gets easier if you push through. One day you can’t order in a restaurant and later you’re hostin...

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postr/StutterOct 24, 2024
3 points

Continue to Grow in my Podcast by a Stutterer - How I was cured (mostly)

Continue to Grow in my Podcast by a Stutterer - How I was cured (mostly) I remember crying in 2nd grade because the teachers was going around the class and making everyone read out loud. My stutter w...

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postr/StutterOct 23, 2024
9 points

I gave a talk called “Refactoring Fear” on my journey working with my stutter

I gave a talk called “Refactoring Fear” on my journey working with my stutter I gave this Closing Keynote talk SwiftLeeds 2024 which is a Swift and iOS developer conference. I talked about my struggl...

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commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
1 points

My friend you are young and have so much life to live. I stuttered and had another speech impediment when I was young. I went through years of speech therapy in elementary school, in middle and high s...

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commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
2 points

I know, v tough to do ... I have found listening to My Stuttering Life podcast helpful - worth a listen. I think acceptance is probably key for us all but thats a process ......

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commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
6 points

I felt the exact same way when I was 16. I thought I’d never have a girlfriend (or friends, for that matter) and never be able to hold a job. I had really low self-worth. I had to learn how to love ...

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commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
6 points

I felt the same way at your age, but beleive me, things change. You're entering an age where more and more women will not look for someone "popular and cool" especially. You can be someone very intere...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
2 points

Gee, I'm very fortunate. Despite a lifetime of stuttering, I enjoyed a 54-year marriage to the most amazing man I've ever known. I'm now 77 and my life is still full. There is hope even with this puzz...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
3 points

This is such a good thing to share in this community to proof that your stutter is just a part of you, it’s NOT the whole you! Great job dude and big congratulations!...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
10 points

I'm very happy for your success. Your courage is a role model for so many others who lack the belief they will succeed in this competitive world....

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
6 points

Yeah! Talk to them about the disorder, what it is, what it does, what it’s like to live with it, etc!...

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commentr/StutterOct 20, 2024
3 points

You are brave, and this post is likely to improve your mental health https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/s/WLd3TMMu39...

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