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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
2 points

I have a managable stuttering that I have already accepted. I would get the money and maybe spend it on a good speech therapist...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Acceptance & PrideSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2023
1 points

Stuttering (at least for me) is manageable. While I wouldn't say I like it and I wish it would go away forever, I have to thank it for making me who I am today. But also, a million dollars is a millio...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJun 27, 2023
9 points

Here are ideas for spontaneous recovery according to new research. Do you agree? Why or why not?

Here are ideas for spontaneous recovery according to new research. Do you agree? Why or why not? This is a follow-up on [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/149ky5q/comment/jo5tnd1/?utm_so...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
3 points

Never stutter again. The weight that would be lifted off my shoulders, and the freedom to say what you want, whenever you want..is priceless....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJun 27, 2023
77 points

My boss lets me stutter freely at work

My boss lets me stutter freely at work I work for a small creative agency in a big city and we are moving locations in a few months. Since we are a small team, I'm tasked to make and answer phone call...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
3 points

I’m so happy to hear this. Life has so much more in store for us than we can imagine. We can’t let our stutter, and no one should let any insecurity, hold them back from living life. We only get one!!...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
6 points

This is amazing! I’m glad you enjoyed your trip and you found your self-worth. Our speech impediment does not define us!...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
1 points

In my deepest soul too. I know more than what my mouth lets me speak 😢😢 That’s why I go for pure luck and honesty when it comes to interviews....

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Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2023
2 points

I think Vulnerability is the Key word to embracing our stutter (even me) i think it's a scary concept because people fear being open because when you're open you leave always leave room for Rejection ...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
7 points

For me i told my girlfriend to just accept it, people look and think wtf, that’s fine, some people comment on it, that’s good too. Parties and stuff can be much more difficult but honestly I feel only...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideStrategic Swearing/Cursing
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
13 points

Honestly whenever I’m in a new crowd of people, I just go about things as business as usual. I’m 30 years old and I’ve learned to accept how things are. My stutter is usually the last thing I think ab...

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Acceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
6 points

Life long stutterer here. I would say I was on the level of non verbal when I was a kid as every word I spoke I stammered on. Now 40. I only stutter when I’m really nervous or mad. 99% fluency any ot...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
2 points

Definitely have cried or felt defeated at times because of a bad speaking situation. Just know we have survived all situations in the past and are still here and breathing. Keep your head up and keep ...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
2 points

Normal people always apologize for doing something wrong. It’s interesting that most stutterers say the word “sorry” with ease because they repeat it all the time and got used to saying it;-)...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
1 points

Yeah it's great. Public speaking is scary for everyone, not just for people who stutter so if you're a confident public speaker (regardless of fluency) then the whole world is going to respect you for...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Public SpeakingAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
1 points

Hey mate, I was in the same situation a while ago. It was the fact I tried to hide my stutter from her that made it worse . As soon as I was open with it to her, it was as if a huge weight was lifted,...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
6 points

Right, but “learning to speak without stuttering” is not the goal…or shouldn’t be. For most people who stutter (especially if they are well into their late teen to adult years) will always have to dea...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Acceptance & PrideNeurological & BrainValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
2 points

yup it took basically my whole life but i'm slowly starting to realize that most people probably don't care that much and i'm just too hard on myself...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
4 points

Going to support groups is a great recommendation for those who are willing to accept stuttering and learn to live with it for the rest of their life. You’re right, it is nice to talk to stutterers wh...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
4 points

Yeah, one time when i was 16 i did it in front of father while we were in car (it was embarrassing for me, i still feel ashamed), and other time when i was 18 cause had bad day, i am ashamed of it too...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentAcceptance & Pride