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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
11 points

Crushed my confidence. I’m over 40 now and my stutter is something that comes rarely now. Whether it’s age, all the therapy I went through, outlook on life or whatever, it’s improved. I can honestly ...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
3 points

Honestly I feel like an imposter even being on this sub. Like, I clearly stutter, just had a negative experience with it the other day, but I’ve managed to avoid sooo much of the emotional baggage tha...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
2 points

I went to get my car fixed recently and the car mechanic stuttered on every fourth word or so. I thought oh shit, you're one of us! Dude was super cool too....

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Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
1 points

Vowels are my absolute worst enemy and it would've been nice if my stuttering was "Cute" but unfortunately, it's not, I make weird faces when the stutter hits. It's hard man, my self esteem and confid...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Physical TensionShame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 23, 2021
3 points

Chapter 1 of my story on Wattpad!

Chapter 1 of my story on Wattpad! [Here](https://www.wattpad.com/1073306445-sincerely-stutter-girl-cast) is the link! I have a slight stutter, but I wanted to make my character's stutter a bit differe...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2021
39 points

Please don't make life decisions based on your stutter. Letting your stutter direct your life is not the path forward. If you didn't stutter, what would you want to do? Work towards that....

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Helplessness & AgencyHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2021
2 points

It’s so cool seeing all these varied careers on this post! I’m in library science, I’ve finished my BA in English Lit and am currently pursuing my MA in Library Science. It’s... tough. I would consid...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2021
1 points

I was always really ashamed of it early in school. I didn’t want people to even know I stuttered and would just let people think I was weird and just couldn’t think of the word I was trying to say. I...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2021
4 points

Probably my first real comment on Reddit. Literally just searched for a subreddit like this one and was surprised to find it. I've had a stutter even since I can remember honestly. I feel like it ha...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2021
3 points

I am a Vice President at an investment bank working within the Compliance division. My stutter hasn’t affected my career at all. Just need to be confident and own it....

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2021
7 points

I agree with everything SammySparklyPanda and Semicoolon said. To add to their comments, I don’t think anyone should be defined by their stutter. I have a moderate to severe stutter where I block and...

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commentr/StutterMay 22, 2021
1 points

It's very simple, I'm also 18 and I also stutter very much, people who are loyal or condescending to your speech are the right people, except for those who criticise you on the case....

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2021
8 points

As a balding 30 year old stutterer, my advice would be develop a good sense of humor. I’ve been happily married now for 5 years to my best friend growing up and my wife thinks I’m the funniest person...

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commentr/StutterMay 21, 2021
1 points

I've met a handful. I got along with most but one. He had a different view on stuttering....

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postr/StutterMay 21, 2021
31 points

Have you ever met another person with a stutter?

Have you ever met another person with a stutter? Im 24 and living in a fairly big city in the UK, ive stuttered my entire life and ive not once come across someone else who stuttered like I do. While ...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2021
12 points

100%. I found it hard to talk to girls for obvious reasons. Similarly to you, I didn't get into a real relationship until I was in my early 20s. It's hard. I also missed out on a whole lot and regret ...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2021
2 points

My stutter is mild and random. I have good days where I can talk and bad days where I can’t get a word out. I stutter on lots of letters and sounds. I would say you should put the character in situat...

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postr/StutterMay 20, 2021
5 points

I am writing a fiction story on Wattpad about a girl who has a stutter. Any advice?

I am writing a fiction story on Wattpad about a girl who has a stutter. Any advice? I have a very slight stutter, but the character that I am trying to write has one that worse. Do your stutters have ...

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commentr/StutterMay 18, 2021
1 points

Hey, confidence is a good thing. It can help with a stutter, depending on the situation, and it can help with everything else in daily life. Don't let it become arrogance and your good. Keep it up and...

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commentr/StutterMay 18, 2021
1 points

The difference in the meaning of "fluency". Language fluency and speaking fluency. The more fluent I got in Japanese, the less I was able to speak it without stuttering....

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Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception