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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
3 points

You are 10X more courageous and have THAT much more bravery just by participating in it than any other member. That is really something to be proud of. I had to read a few lines as part of an induct...

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postr/StutterMar 17, 2019
5 points

Come on in and rant!

Come on in and rant! Sometimes the best therapy is just talking about it. Thank god for social media, cuz on here, it’s free and you don’t have to talk! It’s a win win! Just rant about anything that ...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
14 points

I'm really sorry for you, friend; that sounds like a horrible experience. But I'm also amazed that you've achieved what you have. You're at one of the best universities in your country, that's an eno...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
4 points

Thank you so much friend. It means a lot. And i agree with you. They make it almost too "cartoonized" sometimes....

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
3 points

Same. I didn't believe my friend had any 'hell' as you say. One day, we were comparing skin colours, and he told me 'I wish I was white like you.' He continued to talk to me about him getting bullied ...

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postr/StutterMar 16, 2019
46 points

Perspective

Perspective I’m gonna be really honest here: stuttering is hell. There are days where I just want to end it all because I can’t say my own name. I was talking to one of my good friends, and I brought...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
1 points

Hi!! I’m a person who stutters and my boyfriend is sooo amazing when I’m having stressful periods, he encourages me to get out what I want to say, by saying I’m listening, take your time, I’m all your...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
1 points

I don't know your situation, but speaking from my own experience, one of the biggest things that helped me was meeting other people who stutter. Stuttering can be seriously isolating, and meeting othe...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
1 points

Everyone please remember that your thoughts are worth hearing, even if we have to wait through a stutter or two. The world doesn't want to miss you just because of this mechanical bullshit obscuring w...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
7 points

Did it just last summer. Didn't do anything special for it and stuttered like crazy. Wasn't a big deal; the border agent was patient as could be. They see stuff and disabilities all the time, I'm sure...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
2 points

First off you are a wonderful person to even suggest to find an answer to this problem! There is not a stright forward solution to the problem. You have to let him finish what he is saying and show h...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
1 points

Find a qualified therapist in fluency disorders. Encourage him to see them. Take him to the national stuttering association conference this year. Best gifts you could give him. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
3 points

It’s very important you maintain eye contact to show you’re interested in what he has to say no matter how long it takes him to say it. I suggest NOT finishing his sentences for him or saying anything...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
5 points

Just tell him that you still want to hear what he got to say. Also what works for me is tapping something. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
1 points

I have actually! Last year I went and I met some really cool. But I got busy and never went to any other meetings....

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
2 points

Yep, I understand. You may also want to check out your local National Stuttering Association chapter, if you're into that kind of thing....

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postr/StutterMar 13, 2019
3 points

Misconceptions on stuttering

Misconceptions on stuttering Hi r/stutter, I’m a photography student who stutters and I’m doing a photography project to raise awareness on stuttering. I’m looking at misconceptions on stuttering ...

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postr/StutterMar 13, 2019
8 points

How can I give effective support to a stuttering partner?

How can I give effective support to a stuttering partner? I don't stutter, but my boyfriend does. He gets really upset and frustrated with himself and quite often will just apologise and give up tryin...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
1 points

Why don’t you just go to the movies with them man? I get you’re anxious but when I’m around my friends I’m usually less anxious, try to hangout with them next time!...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
1 points

Do you live in a lower populated area? And if you ever wanna meet some who stutters they have NSA chapters almost everywhere. That's how I met more of my peers....

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