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commentr/StutterSep 22, 2019
3 points

You are not alone. Focus on one day at a time and disclose your stutter to everyone. It's quite freeing and most IMPORTANTLY, DO NOT CARE what others think about your stutter. Just know that yo...

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commentr/StutterSep 21, 2019
2 points

Sure Yeah , after we got our ideas elaborated in details we find out that we r on the same boat 👍😉....

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commentr/StutterSep 21, 2019
1 points

Yeah dude, now I'm really confused, but I know that you agree with me, wr just fail to see it...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2019
2 points

Well said , I might come alll the way to US to attend this event, I would like to know people who stutter, share some thoughts, talk without anxeity and sress since all people there stutter...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2019
5 points

I totally feel you, man. I get these thoughts all the time, and my stutter is really severe. What really helped me was going to the National Stuttering Association (if you're in the US) events, becaus...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
5 points

You are not alone. I don’t have advice other than try to navigate the best you can. The workplace can be cliquish. It’s the undiplomatic ugliness of the natural human congressional condition. Stutteri...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
12 points

Eh. Stuttering gives us just one more thing to worry about in social settings. Non-stutterers worry about the things we do, just not stuttering. (Obviously, for most of us, stuttering will be our main...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
7 points

I feel you completely. Not saying it’s right, but in high school there were so many kids in the class who’d be like “oh I’m so scared to present,” and I couldn’t help but think “big deal, get over it ...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
6 points

I do that too. My sister and girlfriend get pretty bad anxiety sometimes, but none of them stutter. They get nervous in certain social scenarios and think they're not going to be okay, whereas I'm her...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
14 points

It’s easy to think that sometimes. But we also have to remember that fluent people are people just like we’re people. It’s not healthy to have that “us vs. them” mentality. They’re people with valid e...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
37 points

Yes, stuttering makes everything more difficult but I don’t like when others are dismissive of my issues and we should treat others the way we want to be treated. I’m sure there are plenty of people...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
2 points

BRAVO and thanks from all pws. Your courage taught 100 people and those share with that stuttering is a form of diversity and it deserves respect. Let's all look for these opportunities in our commu...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
2 points

I’ve literally had nightmares that I need to call for emergency help and stutter! This needs more attention with rescue operators, medical services and the like. Great job and well done 👍...

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Validation & EmpathyPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
5 points

This needs more attention. Major kudos to the emergency service operators as well who were understanding. Good job, you should be proud of yourself...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
6 points

Well done, stranger. Great job having patience with yourself and staying focused. This universe is bigger than us and much bigger than the cards dealt us. I applaud you....

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
24 points

You’re a hero! I’ve always feared these types of situations and I’m so glad to hear you were able to save his life without your stutter being an issue...

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postr/StutterSep 17, 2019
5 points

TED Talk

TED Talk I just wanted to share a positive experience I had recently -- at my work, they had Diversity and Inclusion talks and asked for volunteers for the department. Another PWS and I prepared a tal...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
1 points

Thanks for sharing I really appreciate it. I can relate to people around you being unable to support you despite good intentions. I do plan on working hard at practicing afterwards, but I agree that m...

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postr/StutterSep 17, 2019
4 points

do you guys have a TV show that makes you happier when you get down because of your stutter?

do you guys have a TV show that makes you happier when you get down because of your stutter? I love the Impractical Jokers, and in a way I sorta like vicariously through them because I have similar wi...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
2 points

I did this program about 8 or so years ago and I feel very positively about it. Did it “cure” me? Of course not! I don’t even think that is possible. But I learned a lot of good techniques that have h...

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