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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2022
3 points

Unfortunately this is just how things are for people like us, the best we can do is stay motivated and proceed to be successful🤷‍♂️. When I’m successful I promise I will bring light to my fellow stut...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2022
14 points

It went insanely good and actually got lucky if you know what I mean, the breathing definitely helped but I tried to be funny and kept her laughing. So much relief of my stress...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2022
1 points

If I want my dream to come true, I have confidence that I can figure out a way to make it happen in some way. Obstacles aren’t limits....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2022
10 points

Dreams require work. Some of them are impossible. For instance if you have poor vision you're probably not going to be flying Navy fighter planes. We all have our limitations. But some people find ...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2022
10 points

My great uncle had a stutter when he was young, and he got over it in his 20s. Became a successful business owner, had a wife and kids, and is living out his older years sailing on his boat in Florida...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2022
1 points

Seriously, the places that were the be all end all in my head where I thought omg I hope they don't reject me I'm so relieved I'm not at today. One place I even drive by and realize how silly I was a...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJul 8, 2022
40 points

I got a far better job after being rejected because of my stutter

I got a far better job after being rejected because of my stutter So I made a post like a year ago where I said that I didn’t get a job because of my stutter. Two weeks later I gave another interview ...

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Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2022
7 points

As corny as it sounds take your time. Be charismatic. I stutter as well but oddly enough it doesnt effect me during interviews but when meeting new people it can strike me down terribly....

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Fluency TechniquesHope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 6, 2022
81 points

This is a message to all my fellow stutterers who are scared to talk and want to give up...

This is a message to all my fellow stutterers who are scared to talk and want to give up... ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2022
2 points

thank you, if this is just a phase, its gonna be a long one. i hope i get past it tho :)...

Emotional Experience
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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2022
1 points

\+1 to that, NEVER let your stutter hold you back from pursuing what you want in life!...

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commentr/StutterJul 3, 2022
3 points

Sup dude. I’m a year above you. I just experienced the same thing, but kind of flipped. My first year of college was during covid, so all my classes were on zoom and my stutter got worse because I wa...

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commentr/StutterJul 3, 2022
3 points

I’ve been stuttering my entire life as well(26) It’s hard man we’re built different we have to try EXTRA hard and people don’t get that. We get denied opportunities because people don’t think we can h...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2022
2 points

Hey king! Hope you’re doing well. I’m actually doing fantastic regarding speech :) From the moment we talked I haven’t stuttered the way I used to. This is the first time this happens with a new techn...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2022
3 points

I’m sorry, from one stutterer to another, I know it’s not easy…but sitting down and having a pity party is never the answer. I’m proud that you are looking for answers and trying to get better. I ca...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2022
3 points

I agree. Mine WAS getting worse the past 2 years and I said “Fuck this!” I stared reading aloud by myself (I don’t really stutter when I read by myself). I read almost 2 hours aloud everyday now and i...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2022
4 points

I relate. Here are my tips: - Try to shift your focus away from your stutter. I do this by focusing on the question the interviewer is asking me and focusing my thoughts on the content of the answer ...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2022
2 points

It is a good book and a good story to read aloud when you practice that. But the book do not give you much concrete steps to follow towards fluency - just remember that. John, Ruth and Lee did overcom...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2022
2 points

If you have read John Harrisons book redefining stuttering, that's a good book. You might also want to read Ruth Mead's book speech is a River. Which to some degree elaborates more on his book. Ruth e...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2022
1 points

I don't really disagree with the stuff that you wrote. I get the sense from your criticisms in the other comments you are coming from a place of love and not simply to tear people down. To be honest I...

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