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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2021
1 points

Oh I love British Stammering Association very much because not only are their pathologists and linguisticists doing researches on their own but also they are not just plagiarizing researching results ...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2021
14 points

I think it's pretty natural to play the "what if" game. It's fine, as long as you don't view it negatively or dwell on it. My stutter was severe, and it had a great impact on who I became. I'm fair...

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postr/StutterOct 8, 2021
50 points

Ever wondered what your life would look like if you didn't stutter?

Ever wondered what your life would look like if you didn't stutter? ...

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postr/StutterOct 8, 2021
9 points

Vigorous exercise followed by a mediation session = relief and improved fluency

Vigorous exercise followed by a mediation session = relief and improved fluency Works great for me. Considering stuttering seems to be a purely mental obstacle (for me), an exercise session burns of...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2021
2 points

Fluency is achievable for many stutterers. Wish for fluency. Work towards fluency. If you don't like something, you have the power to change it. It's not easy. I dislike the blind analogy. You ha...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2021
1 points

There actually are people that have made full or pretty much full recoveries with their stuttering. But I think a lot of that comes from building a positive perception about speaking, and facing speak...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
2 points

Everything you mentioned is great advice and so informative. thanks for sharing. All of these replies has made me excited to get into seeing him in person more after his exams, and with what you men...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
1 points

That's sick! Reading is probably one of the healthiest things for your brain anyway, so it's a win on every level. I hope it can help again with the fluency!...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
2 points

You should be very proud of yourself, you had the courage to put your hand up in a class full of people you don’t know that well and put yourself in the spotlight. Many people within our shoes can’t d...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
2 points

Although it sucks class didn’t turn out as you expected, I think I can at least say this subreddit is super proud of you. Just shrug it off if you can and move on. Seems it’s all we can do atm....

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
1 points

I hope this helps someone. I also stutter on my name and was afraid of meeting coworkers for the first time and being asked my name. My remedy was to be the first to act and introduced myself first, s...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
2 points

Thanks Guitarman, I will check out your post. I'm a big believer in mindful and awareness. I feel like I have just been caught in a very negative thoughtloop and lost in the motions of fast paced west...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
2 points

I see. I was there, maybe a week ago? By “there” I mean I too was in such a shitty, worthless feeling mental state. And then I rekindled my meditation routine and within days have a healthy sense of s...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
2 points

I didn’t stutter as a kid, I only started stuttering as an adult. But I would also recommend to not focus so much on his stuttering but rather focus on building him up as an assertive, expressive pers...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
6 points

It was very brave just to raise your hand. You’ll have more opportunities. I think it was just unexpected that you would have to give this 30 second pitch. Next time you gotta just know that sometimes...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
7 points

I can relate. Sometimes bad experiences like this one really help you down the line. It may take time to heal, but you will learn from this. Give yourself the time and space to be emotional, and the t...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
3 points

Like everyone else says, I think you are a great sister for being there for him. Or brother, not sure if you specified. Anyways, I think the most fundamental thing you can do to help him, for *start...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2021
2 points

I used to stutter on my name during class introductions in 9th-11th grade. And then, my confidence increase and I can say my own name in introductions, and I wonder the the hell I couldn’t do it befor...

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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2021
3 points

Yea, sometimes it’s like a flood of words and I feel I need to sort through them to create an Appropriate sentence. But I’m trying to work on just being spontaneous and even if it comes out as a jumb...

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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2021
14 points

I stuttered severely on my name. I practiced mirror work in the bathroom saying my name over and over and over again until I was exhausted........no more anxiety........no more fear........it became ...

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