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postr/StutterMar 29, 2021
3 points

How common is it for us people who stutter to also “stutter” with our handwriting?

How common is it for us people who stutter to also “stutter” with our handwriting? This has been a thing that has been on my mind for a while now. I stutter and have frequent blocks just like everyone...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Identity & Self-PerceptionPhysical Tension
postr/StutterMar 29, 2021
55 points

Sick of this.

Sick of this. Life could be so easy. I was always an articulate kid and still am, during the moments I don't stutter. Then at 15, my stutter developed out of nowhere. It got worse over the years, and...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
2 points

I'm in a similar situation. My stutter has always been pretty prominent and I'd never say I've gained any mastery over it, but I've been able to give presentations and serve in leadership positions in...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
3 points

Sorry to hear you are feeling this way. I think all of us stutterers do at some point in time. There are many of us, as this group can attest to. The one thing I try to continually tell myself is th...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
1 points

Happens to me too. I think this is common among people who stutter. Stuttering is more than just a speech disorder, something is just off in our brains...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
6 points

I had a bad stuttering problem as a child, all the way up into my teens. Went to speech therapist and of course it did absolutely nothing to help. My late teens I decided it was something I’d have to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
postr/StutterMar 28, 2021
4 points

I’m not sure I can go through my whole life being viewed as an “other”, or as someone not normal.

I’m not sure I can go through my whole life being viewed as an “other”, or as someone not normal. [deleted]...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
1 points

> You're exactly the type of people that I, as a stutterer, would hate talking with. I'm sorry that you took offense to what I said. I think you're out of line saying that I was patronizing. I wa...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 28, 2021
3 points

High school teacher of 10 years here. There are good days and there are bad days. I haven't had any tragic ones yet. Own it at the beginning of the course and let them know that you stutter. Let them ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2021
2 points

I tend to say I have a speech impediment. As crazy as it sounds, that is easier for me to say than the word Stutter....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2021
1 points

I mean there's a few 10 year old interviews on youtube where he speaks about it And he spoke at that Stuttering Association galas also ? (ed sheeran also did it omg it's on the top of my tongue) So ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2021
5 points

I honestly don’t have a preference. Stutterer, person who stutters, person with a stutter, as long as you aren’t being an ass about it and saying it with some sort of negative connotation I don’t get ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2021
1 points

I've always said stutter, but I'm trying to transition to saying I'm disfluent. It just doesn't sound as dehumanizing....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2021
3 points

I usually say I have a stutter, though when I refer to others or people in general, I will say a person or people who stutter. It's a mindset thing for me. Saying someone is a 'stutterer' can (at it...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2021
5 points

I don't really care honestly. Stutterer, PWS, etc etc it's all the same to me....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2021
2 points

It's really cool, and it's really rare, I agree. Do character's blocks and emotions about his speech described properly? By the way, there is a book series "Nina the girl from the sixth moon" by Moon...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2021
3 points

I don't think this is ridiculous neither i saw any condescending tone. Also i don't think that anyone is here to judge others. We are here to share our thoughts, views and support. I believe that t...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2021
5 points

There is a theory on John Haririson's book redefing stuttering (i suggest to everyone in here to read it) that is called stuttering hexagon. The theory says that there are six points on the hexagon: P...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2021
8 points

Have experienced kind of the same thing. Three years ago I was a very scared individual and couldnt really speak to people I wasn’t familiar with. Until I was forced to move to a different city on my...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMar 22, 2021
19 points

I love my dog

I love my dog I know, the title seems disconnected with the themes that we talk here in this community, but wait, let me develop it. The deal is that my relashionship with my dog doesn't require any ...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-PerceptionValidation & Empathy