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commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
2 points

I get it, but don't knock it till you try it. It's not for everyone. But I'm much happier now knowing that I stutter proudly and it's nothing for me to be ashamed of and if people have a problem with ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
1 points

Nah. I hate stuttering and it does handicap me socially, but I’m not letting it prevent me from pushing myself socially...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
4 points

thankyou, i’ll spend more time doing stuff that makes me happy, i will need to get some help with my speech in the near future...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Hope & MotivationSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
7 points

Some breathing exercises ( no more than a couple of minutes) some positive self talk, and try smiling ( I know it sounds stupid but give it go)...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
7 points

Spend some time doing something you love. Hobby or what-not. Or you could lean into the experience... Take steps to improve your fluency. Make changes to reduce future incidents....

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
3 points

I was scared too but you have to do it anyway. The worst that could happen is that they say no. :)...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
3 points

It's not about whether the test is written or oral. I think OP's question is that does your stutter influence your personality so strongly that it is reflected in your mbti result? Maybe if you didn't...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
4 points

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is. Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2022
36 points

Feel the fear and do it anyway. I've stumbled my way through numerous interviews. The only way to get better is to keep pushing that comfort zone. It is scary, but what is the alternative? Run away fr...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 25, 2022
43 points

Scared to apply for jobs.

Scared to apply for jobs. Hello, I'm 23 years old. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer science, but now I'm really scared to apply for any job because of interviews. I'm really depressed ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2022
1 points

You have to train yourself gradually on how to get out of your comfort zone cuz you can't avoid meeting people and talking. Wallowing in your hole is going to make thing worse, just believe in yoursel...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2022
1 points

I know an extremely successful person working for the government who has a severe stutter. Im sure it was his radiant personality that got him where he was. Believe in yourself, and others will too. F...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2022
1 points

I think you are underestimating yourself and what you can do. I am a family nurse practitioner. I see patients in a clinic settings. I have had talk with patients and families about life, the future,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2022
3 points

Underrated comment! Don't let your stutter hold you back from anything!...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2022
5 points

I stuttered for nearly all my teens to this day, and I'm in the Canadian Armed Forces at 28 y/o. At first I thought my stutter would be something that would hinder my ability to serve my country, don'...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2022
29 points

I thought my stutter had held me back in my career for most of my life. But it was actually my fear of stuttering that had held me back. I have a job that requires my articulating ideas and presenti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2022
11 points

A severe stutter isn't set in stone. With good therapy you can get comfort, confidence, and improve your communication efficiency...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Fluency TechniquesHope & MotivationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2022
2 points

I believe it to be caused by a difference in our brain structure than other people in most cases. If you think about it most stutterers probably have a higher confidence than a lot of fluent speakers,...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2022
3 points

Let me tell you this bro. Im a law student at a top law school and I have offers from a Big Law Firm. The thing that's helped me is realizing your'e the only thing that holds you back. Your stutter is...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2022
2 points

Regardless of your reaction after the phone call, this is still a great achievement you should be proud of. You're new to working so of course you're going to be nervous about every little thing but ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career