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commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
6 points

stutterers need to stop letting their stutter control their life. it makes me a hyprocrite saying that but its true. ive lived under my stutters' rules since i was a young child. im 16 now and im star...

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commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
6 points

I was going to post this in the discord, but there’s not a place to post it. Seems like they should have a channel on there for people to post long vents like this. Anyway, add me on discord if you’d ...

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commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
3 points

People don't react to your stutter. They react to how you react to your stutter. If you are OK with it. They will be too....

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commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
2 points

Hopefully you haven’t already had the interview, it’s going great actually. Now that I have my set phrases, it’s a whole lot easier for me to approach my tables w a kind of relaxed vibe and I don’t r...

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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
6 points

My grandad who is also a severe stutterer got his PhD from Cornell. He was nervous about it but he said he just plowed through anyway. He also went back to speech therapy when he started college, whic...

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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
2 points

I feel you, I'm in the same boat. Generally there are employers out there who are understanding and are willing to look past the issue. The only way i was able to land a good job was through doing int...

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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
4 points

Focus on your breathing and brave it man. Just be yourself. Women find stuttering genuine and cute often times. Be yourself and don’t get down on yourself f what others think, life is too short....

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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
5 points

Most certainly agree. I do appreciate easier said than done…I had similar experience when my 3 children were born…I’m glad we picked the names we did even if I have had some difficulty saying their na...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
2 points

Yes! Get in there. The more you do something, the more normal it becomes. Eventually you won’t care what people think of your stutter and carry on with your life....

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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
5 points

It feels odd to me to make a speech saying just be who you are, embrace your ‘weirdness’ and don’t try to be normal…when he had his birth mark surgically removed as a small child and obsessed over cur...

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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
1 points

I used to have body tics from stuttering. My right foot would curl upwards and my arms would occasionally move upwards as well. I no longer have stuttering, thankfully....

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterJun 11, 2022
5 points

I have a moderate to severe stutter and I actually work for a software startup doing sales. I make 50+ cold calls a day and believe it or not but this has helped me get become more confident and com...

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commentr/StutterJun 11, 2022
16 points

It's great for him but it's one of those times where you shouldn't really listen to the. 0.0000001%. They are an outlier. You're much more likely to to have a better happier life if you work on accept...

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commentr/StutterJun 11, 2022
1 points

I highly believe you will. If you do it once then you’ve already broke through a huge barrier. I suffered a lot, and I’m still here because once I started stuttering more and more it just made me stro...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2022
1 points

I am totally free of stutters for more then ten years. Tired or not makes no difference for me anymore. I now that this is hard to believe but you can find and hear so much people abroad and also in H...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Acceptance & PridePositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2022
6 points

I don't think either of these apply if I'm honest, I'm finding it difficult linking your statement to the options, maybe it's just the wording of the statement. But to answer, I don't have any hate to...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2022
1 points

You should really read the book. Mainly you use the crutches and ensure you are a good "speech cop". They require that you practice them well. Other things is exposing yourself increasingly more to pr...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2022
2 points

To each his own but I don’t think a stutter can be “fixed” with these types of things. Our brains are different from those who don’t stutter. One doctor told me the parts of our brain that connect tho...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideMindset shift
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2022
2 points

Hey, it's totally fine question! Well, I've kinda made peace with my stutter and I try not to make such a big of a deal out of it when it happens. I stutter a lot and of course I've found some ways ho...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. Masking+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2022
1 points

thanks man<3, and also stuttering taught me to listen to people lmao and I just realised it’s helpful💀...

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