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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
6 points

This. It was a very slow, gradual process for me. Took me years. Experience is a big factor IMO. If you keep looking at everything in a very black/white, pass/fail lens, then I've failed a LOT. Job ...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
19 points

The solution is: you don't just accept it. It comes very gradually. You will need time and some positive experiences in order for you to have a more positive mindset about your stutter. However, that'...

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postr/StutterMar 8, 2023
22 points

SO HOW DO I JUST ACCEPT IT?

SO HOW DO I JUST ACCEPT IT? I'm having alot of difficulty, wrapping my head around just accepting my stutter. Ive hated it all my life, and even though I know stuttering isnt my fault, i still feel li...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
6 points

Mine didn't get better at all, even got worse last year due to too much stress, and I am still very social. Even got compliments at work about how I did not let my stutter dictate my social interactio...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
8 points

It's not about being extremely lucky or not understanding it is about recognising small progress and being happy with that. It's about celebrating the small wins. For some it does get better and for o...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
1 points

DAF devices have been deemed unethical by many. I don’t think I’ve heard of any success stories with DAF devices. I study speech and language in college, the brain is a pattern recognition machine. Th...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
3 points

I’m 31 and have stuttered my whole life. I preach confidence all the time. In hindsight I wish my speech therapist in school worked on my confidence more than she worked on my stammer. I am actually...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
5 points

What a great story. Your encouragement will help others to gain the confidence to pursue their goals, though they stutter as well. I’m a female who recovered at the age of 70! It's wonderful you’ve be...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
8 points

CONGRATULATIONS!!!! I am a National Trainer and I do not let my stutter stand in my way....

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
0 points

So the girl who interviewed me, who referred to me as an anomaly, is a friend of my daughter. She was doing research and she needed to interview a woman who stuttered. My daughter told her that I did....

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
2 points

Mos def. I believe it all starts in the mind. The ability to push through the struggles is what makes all of us a different breed. Once you have pushed through a few of these set backs, things start...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
1 points

I never fold and never crumble. Mos def we do got to do the best we can, remember you can always improve in almost every aspect of life. You , I and everyone with our speech can be a positive force in...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
7 points

Definitely a +1 on this!! I’ve always wanted to attempt to help people with their self consciousness about their stutter cause I use to be the same way and now have learned to love my stutter at times...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
2 points

Yes bro I’ve stuttered my whole life and alot of post in here make me feel sad for my Brothers and Sister who suffer the same as I do I still stutter but take it with a grain of salt it’s apart me and...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
1 points

I only recovered from my stuttering at age 70! I did, however, enjoy a fulfilling life although I stuttered. I married well( I'm a female) and raised two fine children. You can enjoy this life altho...

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postr/StutterMar 7, 2023
27 points

Confidence

Confidence Hello everyone, I've been in this group for awhile now an alot of these posts have seen made me feel kind of sad. I notice lack of confidence and self worth is kinda low. So I want to ...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
2 points

"People will subconsciously view you as inferior" Yeah some people wil view a person who stutter as an inferior, some people will see you as an inferior if you are black, some people will see you as ...

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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2023
2 points

Its not delusional though. You don’t have to kiss ass to people who think lowly of you. You don’t need to be polite or roll over and take crap. I encourage you to seek out the perspectives of other ...

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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2023
6 points

Can't argue against that, I'm probably very young compared to you and have a long way to go but right now I'll stick with my gut feeling....

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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2023
19 points

Its a flat out lie to say no one notices stuttering. People do notice but not everyone judges or even cares. If we all stayed locked away and silent though then we aren’t even giving society a chance ...

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