Search

commentr/StutterNov 20, 2021
4 points

I hope I'll do somewhat okay, just to keep the job for at least a month or two, thank you...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2021
4 points

What if actually you do great and you find a way of getting things easier as you go? Good luck!! :)...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2021
2 points

Well don’t be ashamed of your stutter.Even if people laugh,always head up.Keep stuttering,you goona do better every day,and stop overthinking everything.Believe in yoursef because no one will.Just enj...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2021
1 points

That’s a tough one.I think stuttering is worsened by how we view ourselves or how the world views us.Sometimes you got take time off,take a vacation to a nice place like a Mexico with a beach view at ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
2 points

Congrats on this! These are wins, I'm stoked for you. Great strategy to chat with friends before you present to calm your body down. Good luck with the last presentation!...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
2 points

It’s a very intensive program that is only taught at their facility in Virginia. It consists of learning the mechanics of speech consciously. You speak agonizingly slow at first and gradually speed it...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
2 points

You got balls. Good job. I found that the more I practice, to the point it’s memorized, the better I do. Give the whole presentation several times, out loud, to yourself. Then maybe invite someone to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterNov 16, 2021
37 points

Having a different outlook on presentations the older I get.

Having a different outlook on presentations the older I get. Yesterday I did an online presentation in an international platform. It was underwhelming. I took a lot of effort to prepare but during pre...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
2 points

That's wonderful to see , slowly steadily you are coming out of that tough mindset and relaxing your life with your kid. Stuttering will go very mild as you age in life. Your teenage life in school, c...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
5 points

19M with somewhat severe stutter. Was homeschooled and am socially awkward most of the time. Have been going on 2-3 dates per month on average since being 18 (most of which were from online dating app...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Advice RequestsAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
1 points

Okay it's the real prob, this has to go away. Parents has to accept/understand that this stuttering prob is challenging in their kid's professional career and day to day life compared to normal peopl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
3 points

Please pardon me if I sound insensitive. Sometimes I'm a bit blunt. You have to love yourself before anyone else will love you. It's cliché, but it's 100% true. You said it yourself, you have self e...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
1 points

I believe the easy option is to try online dating where you state your speech impediment in your biography. With severe stuttering, in my own life and from the words of my speech pathologist, confide...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionDating & Romance
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
14 points

Congrats!! I have a difficult presentation on thursday (although it only makes 10% of the grade) and i usually think of not going, but this time i don't care. I'll finish the presentation no matter h...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2021
3 points

1. Desensitize yourself to hearing yourself stutter. Find friends you can be open to and talk about your struggles with. Someone you can ask to be patient when you do stutter and allow you to find you...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2021
20 points

I always tell people that yeah, I stutter, but that just means my tongue game is strong. Really, if someone won't give you the time of day for something you can't help then they're not worth you...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2021
17 points

I would suggest not worrying about your stutter and take the job you really want. We only have this 1 life, don’t let your stutter and what other people might think hold you back from living your life...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2021
2 points

Same here! I was plucked from all human interaction and given a webcam/headset to use for since March 2020. This "new normal" gave me panic attacks and severe crippling migraines. I told myself th...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2021
25 points

Nike has a great marketing slogan....Just Do it I had my first and only date (blind date) at the age of 25. I did not go to prom, no school parties, no nothing. My best friend told me that she did...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideDating & Romance
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2021
1 points

As long as you love what you’re doing, you shouldn’t let it hold you back! Of course, i’ve let things slip away from me because of my stutter and now that i’m older, i regret not doing some of those t...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride