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Just a thought. Try giving a different name when they ask? Do it with total strangers so is doesn't matter. I have this theory about part of my stutter being about how I view myself....

I think a lot of us grow up feeling that way. Stuttering can be such a destructive force against our self esteem....

Thanks for the kind words. I will admit it's very hard. My self worth is closely tied to my stutter and its a battle to separate the two....

1. There’s several reasons for this. Not only is singing a different part of the brain (more right-hemisphere), it takes some load off of the speech processing centers by providing pre-built intonatio...

i have some questions

i have some questions 1.Why do people do not have stutter when they are singing? 2.Does stutter count as a disability?I was confused when I need to fill out a form. 3.Have you ever watch someone tal...

Yeah, I honestly know exactly what you’re saying. I really do. I struggle still but I’m just at the point where I absolutely refuse to let it handicap my whole existence. I wish I could word it better...

I’m a product owner with a covert stutter. So whilst I can mask it most times, it’s extremely exhausting and a double bad because I then think I’m being fake. I built up my identity a certain way but ...

If you're going to flame out, might as well be on a practice interview. Don't beat yourself up if you weren't seriously going for this job. Seriously... DO NOT BEAT YOURSELF UP! What happened when ...

Never heard of disability accomdations, but I feel for you and know your frustration, I'm 58 and had a lifetime of this, my stutter had ruled, or should I say ruined my life, I'd be a completel...

I definitely agree. I'm only 21 and majority of my life I wanted to fully get rid of stuttering at all costs. Now that I actually work on my speech I'm more of aware of where I'm at and realize the wo...

Eh, I have heard it from both my parents and therapists too, Wish someone experienced could guide me but hey, at least I found correct name for this hell made disorder...

I read the first as... Myth: People who stutter are smart Reality: LOL....

I am a fighter pilot and I stutter... So yea, your wrong dog. Right about everything else though....

Totally understand where you're coming from. I'm about to make e5 and starting to get into more leadership roles and I always shied away from them. But for the past two years I've kind of been tacklin...

Thank you both, be confident and OWN my stutter and others will follow. Great words of advice guys I do appreciate it....

/u/crudestsoup This person is on the money. Listen to what he has to say too. Specifically the this part- " If you see it as a weakness, so will they. If you see it as something that makes you tough b...

I'm in the Army. At a time it was rough, but it was mainly myself that was "making it rough". When I quit giving a shit about about and developed a " yeah, I stutter... so what?" attitude, my fluency ...

Thank you for the wise words! Not to boast but I do see myself as a confident and empathic person. I don’t feel judge by my stutter at all. Honestly I don’t care if the fellas crack jokes about the st...

I'm an E4 with a stutter rn, that really makes my day knowing there's officers out there with a stutter. Because being in the military with a stutter is rough. What branch are you....

Just got out after 4 years as an infantryman in the Marine Corps. Had a stutter the whole time. Doesn’t hold you back and no one really cared. Had a SNCO who had a stutter and hated public speaking bu...