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postr/StutterAug 25, 2020
33 points

It's all about the mood

It's all about the mood Hello! Been stuttering since 2008, i know how fked thing it is. So, i work for 8 months in a place where you gotta make like 20-30 calls per day. In the begining i was so scare...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2020
14 points

My husband has a pretty significant adult stutter and is a middle school teacher! He starts the year telling kids he has a stutter and it means sometimes he gets stuck on words and moves along. He’s a...

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
postr/StutterAug 25, 2020
16 points

Can I teach English with a stutter?

Can I teach English with a stutter? It’s something I’ve always wanted to do. I have a degree in English language and have always loved the study of English as a language - the way people use it to cre...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
1 points

I’m 33 and an internist in the US doing further training to be an oncologist. I have a significant stutter that has been a part of my medical training experience—often prominently—since the first day ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
3 points

*Im sorry. I tried to post on this thread like last week but my account was locked and I could not post* I know exactly how you feel. I still feel it everyday. I’m a 20 year old guy, living in Toro...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
4 points

Also, if I were you, I would use stuttering as fuel for you to excel in all your other areas in life. Fuck stuttering, hit the gym, get big and nobody’s GONNA GIVE A FUCK. Use all that build up motiva...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
1 points

I used ReactJS and Material UI for most of the User Interface -- it was an awesome learning experience and I had a blast building it! \\m/...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
1 points

Thank you :) Career is definitely the top priority for me. How are you doing career-wise with stuttering?...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
2 points

At age 19 I was thinking mostly about girls, sports and scoring good grades . Never thought about future as you did. If you are thinking about future at age 19 then i would say you are way ahead of n...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
4 points

Il take the not stuttering, cause even with all the money I dont know if it would make me more happy than just being able to say what i wanna say. And damn if i wouldnt stutter, i'd work in a speech h...

Meds & SubstancesSchool & Work
Helpful Med OutcomesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2020
3 points

1m really isn’t a lot of money after taxes. I’d rather be able to speak more fluently and (maybe) get a better job. I feel like my stutter has affected job opportunities for me...

School & WorkMeds & Substances
Employment & CareerHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
3 points

1M in the S&P index almost guarantees me 40k a year in interest alone. I could retire in probably 5-10 years and then live off the interest for eternity while I work on my stutter....

School & WorkMeds & Substances
Employment & CareerHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
2 points

Oh yes, definitely ripped the headset off and walked outside for a couple minutes numerous times. There’s always going to be mean spirited people, unfortunately, or days that just aren’t going well fo...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
1 points

That advisor is stupid. Im not going to sugarcoat this. She is stupid. Don't listen to him. Many people can be successful even with their stutter. Take Joe Biden. Elon Musk. They are Politicians and E...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
1 points

Remember - Joe Biden - Vice President of the US. King George VI. Winston Churchill. Elon Musk. If they can do it, so can you. I want to be a politician. Even though my stutter with make it more challe...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
2 points

I worked over 2 years on the phone. You will got that managed. Even a lot of partners or clients even prefered to talk to me. If you are the person who will cover or solve their interest, they dont ca...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
2 points

I, in spite of a then-moderate stutter, became a champion in community-college level competitive trivia. Getting my little team to two community college championships, and a 4-year college national ch...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
2 points

Thank you! Good to know that you managed to find a way to help your stutter. Was there any days where you had to step away from the phone?...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
2 points

I love this perspective! Thank you so much! I know that my stutter doesn’t make me any less of a great (potential) employee, it’s just owning it!🧡...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
3 points

So I worked in a call center for 5 years, 3 of those on the phone. I worked my butt off those three years to get into the chat based side. Not going to lie it was hard and I had many days where I wa...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight