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postr/StutterOct 13, 2022
12 points

This may help some of you

This may help some of you I have severe stuttering problem. As I grew up, I expected the problem to go away, but instead it got worse. At some point when I opened my mouth, my jaw locked and my throat...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2022
1 points

Honestly it has. I’m working on not letting it bother me but my dream is to run my own automotive detail business...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 12, 2022
40 points

is your stutter getting in the way of you accomplishing your dreams?

is your stutter getting in the way of you accomplishing your dreams? For me personally yes its getting in the way but i will overcome my stutter one day💪🏾...

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2022
2 points

Medical assistant in a clinic. Just started recently and have been battling stuttering all along the way, but each day I get more confident....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
postr/StutterOct 11, 2022
10 points

Getting comfortable in a new enviorment, starting conversations and becoming fluent?

Getting comfortable in a new enviorment, starting conversations and becoming fluent? Hi, I am a male (16) 2 months ago I started at a new school, a boarding school. I live in the school, with a roomma...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
2 points

honestly go and give the presentation,try to fake confidence at start so u will be little more smooth , also if u stuttered at the end it doesn’t matter does it ? if did this task smoothly ur confiden...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
1 points

I’m sorry to hear you’ve been through all this. Did your program have a strategy for responding to relapse? That’s what you need. The McGuire program has it, and I’ve been able to stay pretty much flu...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureTherapy ExperiencesStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterOct 10, 2022
1 points

can anybody teach me how to live happily despite being a stammerer

can anybody teach me how to live happily despite being a stammerer [removed]...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
3 points

That’s awesome! I really try to have that mindset too. I can’t take away my stutter so why should I let it keep me from living my life....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
2 points

ay thank you! i’m happy to hear you’re doing better mate that’s really good, it’s hard to get out of that dark place and it seems like you’ve smashed it you should be proud. i’m going to definitely st...

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
2 points

i felt exactly the same as you at 16 and unfortunately for me back then, I didn't have reddit or forums to share and follow. i thought i was completely alone. I'm 34 now and if I could go back in time...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
3 points

I feel you, I used to pretend to think about what I’ll say so I can calm my self and breathe before replying to people. Talking slower helps me to speak more clearly and it gives me the confidence to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterOct 9, 2022
29 points

A message of encouragement to my fellow stutterers

A message of encouragement to my fellow stutterers I encourage you, to not give a single fuck about what people think. I spend every day humiliated by my stutter. A very obvious and debilitating stut...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2022
1 points

Bro, people care if you live or die. I care bro. And if you really don’t care about your life anymore, I recommend calling on Jesus. I’m Christian and God has answered all of my prayers, even if it di...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2022
2 points

I used to self isolate myself too , just smoke weed and hit the dab pens living in my own world because it was so much easier just to have fun on my own and not let anyone in. I realized when it came ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEnergy & Biological Rhythms+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2022
3 points

Hmm , accepting your stutter shouldn’t necessarily make you more fluent, it could , but the point of accepting it . Is not dwelling on it, thinking negatively about stuttering moments that happened...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2022
1 points

It may not seem like a win and in your own words you feel like you “failed miserably” but I assure you that this is an absolute win although you may not realize it now. Failing is a part of any progr...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2022
1 points

Try not to feel bad what you did took a lot of courage! I used to be terrified to order especially at sit down restaurants when they would slowly go around the table and I knew with each persons order...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2022
-6 points

The president of the United States had a stutter, really goes to show it isn't truly a limit and can be overcome with enough dedication....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2022
1 points

I have failed miserably over and over again with drive-thrus until one day I told myself "who cares if I stutter". Some of the anxiety and fear seemed to fade away and I just did it. I had some mino...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation+1 more