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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
2 points

*hugs* Hate you went through that. Maybe go online and give them a low rating? In glad you have your mom to help you; my dad helps me. You're not alone in this. I would have job interviews o...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
1 points

Interesting, that’s new to me. I stand corrected. There’s obviously more to stuttering for different people than there was for me. ...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2018
1 points

Friends who understand are a great way to work through your blocks. There aren’t a lot of scenarios where you can openly talk without being hyperaware of it, at least for me. I know in my case my sibl...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2018
3 points

A few people have told me it's cute. I think some of the nicest things people have ever said to me about it were non-verbal, like their patience, letting me finish my own sentences, not making me feel...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2018
1 points

Most people don't bother talking to me because of how severely I stutter, but I met this girl on a birdwatching trip a few years ago. She talked to me and immediately noticed that I had a stutter. She...

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commentr/StutterAug 3, 2018
5 points

People have told me that I was a better person than a lot of people who don’t stutter. Idk why but that kinda made my day...

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postr/StutterAug 3, 2018
35 points

What’s the nicest thing someone has ever said to you about your stutter?

What’s the nicest thing someone has ever said to you about your stutter? For me, back in college I was a bus boy for this local upscale seafood place, and in the private room, there was a formal meeti...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2018
1 points

I have tried joining toastmaster but the one in my city feels to strict.. not too friendly.. I also joined one for stutterers but i was very comfortable and i felt that it was a waste of time.. thats ...

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commentr/StutterJul 30, 2018
3 points

The Discord group can turn into REAL people. I have met several in person that I met on the Discord! Join us!!...

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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2018
2 points

So true. It's almost always not emphathetic and more of a "I'm trying to one up you" kind of thing...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
1 points

Keep in mind that the education can go in a lot of direction. You could became a pharmacist or researcher, etc. (by just adding a few extra classes). So don't let anything keep you from going to med s...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
1 points

Yes, it's different. Although, for him maybe it was similar since it was really serious. And IDK, maybe he did have a stutter but it was hidden behind this strong accent. It was just my sortof funny ...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
1 points

I've had a doctor who had the worst accent. I asked him to repeat himself many times. Then I spoke to his nurse. Usually, that nurse do a lot of the talking. Anyway, that doctor had his own practice. ...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
3 points

Going to university did wonders for my confidence. I was suddenly in a situation where I had to talk to people I didn't know, and although I was expecting the usual jokes and laughs, I didn't get any....

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
3 points

It's true! No one ever made fun of my stutter in college. Everyone is so wrapped up in their own lives. ...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
3 points

Yea just picked out my classes today and told my adviser and student adviser and they said you’ll be fine everyone has their own problems. ...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
3 points

Good job. 8 icebreakers? You've climbed the mountain or hill 8 times already and it went okay. You're a mountaineer now. :-)...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
2 points

Sometimes you have to just let it out. I don't begrudge a person their anger, as long as they don't curse themselves for stuttering. It's no crime to stutter. I've encountered some who think I'm rude...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2018
6 points

College really is a new experience. You’ll still run into people that will laugh. Hell, I’m 30 and I still experience people that laugh or mock. It does get better though. It gets easier. It’s these...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2018
5 points

yeah, seriously your sister sucks. i wouldn't worry about it -- i stutter and i have six nieces and nephews and none of them have a trace of a stutter....

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