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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2016
2 points

You don't know what people are thinking, and more than likely they might have, at most, thought "awe poor guy" and then moved on with their lives. You should also move on with your life, i guarantee y...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2016
2 points

Always uplifting to read about someone triumphing over their stutter :) Good on you and all the best!...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2016
1 points

Thank you for posting a perspective that is different from what we normally see! This sub has a tendency to descend into a negative nancy circle jerk. ...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2016
1 points

Everybody else seems to think that things get better with time and age, so hang in there man. One thing which helps me get through the day is the fact that I know I'm not alone. It's a real problem wh...

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commentr/StutterOct 31, 2016
4 points

I can't agree with you enough. And to be honest the "tough love" approach does not work with someone who's in a bad place psychologically, no matter their age. All that does is make them feel guilty f...

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commentr/StutterOct 25, 2016
8 points

A couple times I've realized someone I'm talking to stutters. Off the top of my head there was a veterinarian who did it, and then just the other day I was talking to a young boy in school who I could...

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2016
2 points

Thank you. Also I just wanted to say the video you put up on youtube really has made me less anxious about my stuttering. I don't know, hearing you talk made me feel much less worried about it. Stu...

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2016
2 points

i really appreciate the encouragement nemo_nemo_ . it's very uplifting to read the other posts and realize that i am not alone in this battle. I've tried looking up speech therapist but they are very ...

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postr/StutterOct 21, 2016
38 points

Happy International Stutter Awareness Day!

Happy International Stutter Awareness Day! It's officially October 22nd (at least where I'm from it is) and you know what that means....It's International Stutter Awareness Day! For fun (if it's not a...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2016
2 points

This man gets it. The people who will be at your wedding love you for who you are. They know you, they know you stutter. No one will give a shit. Own it brotha...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2016
3 points

This is such a reductionist view on the experience of others. It's great that you got through your speech impediment but doesn't mean your subjective experience is the subjective experience of others...

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commentr/StutterOct 15, 2016
3 points

Well done. People just want you to be comfortable, regardless if you stutterer or not. ...

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postr/StutterOct 14, 2016
22 points

Update: I have a presentation tomorrow and am very nervous. Does anyone have any tips?

Update: I have a presentation tomorrow and am very nervous. Does anyone have any tips? Original thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/579jxm/i_have_a_presentation_tomorrow_and_am_very/ ...

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2016
1 points

You and I are both the community. We're communicating, it's fine. We've also been here before - I urge not to _lose_ anyone on the floor, you urge to _strive_ for something else. Neither is wrong, bu...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2016
2 points

>take ownership. Those that do are the ones that excel. Please don't make such claims, as if those that don't "excel" haven't "taken ownership" (again, positing some sort of failure on their part)...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2016
0 points

Dude, stop talking on behalf of other people. If you dislike what he's said because it doesn't work for you then say so! I love your idea of community but it's not much of a community if, as OP has sa...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2016
1 points

Always willing to help out a gooner (unless your name really is arsene mcmahon). Either way you can pm me....

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2016
2 points

Well I'm sick of seeing people like you pushing this idiotic positivity bullshit, thinking it can somehow fix everyone's problems, you are not a therapist or psychologist, pseudoscientific personal an...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2016
8 points

Don't dismiss the experience of other people just because you feel it doesn't apply to you. Also, please don't say things like this: >The only person responsible for your stutter is you and it is...

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postr/StutterOct 11, 2016
2 points

Voice Conference This Saturday At 21:00 UTC Over On Discord (2016/10/15)

Voice Conference This Saturday At 21:00 UTC Over On Discord (2016/10/15) We're hosting a voice conference for /r/Stutter over on Discord this Saturday (the 15th) at 21:00 UTC. This gives us a chance ...

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