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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2021
3 points

I can confirm that what you said is true. Ive been thinking and taking action in a similar way for about 5 months now, and the result has been amazing, I have made progress in these past 5 month regar...

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Acceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. MaskingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2021
2 points

I was in the exact same boat as you, but I just thought to myself, With this one click of a send button, a load of stress could be off my shoulder, and I’m not going to know this teacher forever so to...

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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2021
3 points

It gets that way sometimes but don't give up. We all have bad days. I have Parkinson's and was in a wheelchair. I decided to go through physical therapy. In 2 months I walk without any assistance. Did...

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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2021
2 points

I will definitely try to move on to become stronger, and the advice from people with much more experience definitely helps. Thank you so much....

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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2021
1 points

Thank you for the input, and I'm defiantly considering it. I will just have to try and work up the courage to do it lol....

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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2021
1 points

Thank you for your reply. But in my very humble opinion, and even if you find it hard, but don't give up. And for ASL, i would like to learn it too in the future, my dream job is to be working and hel...

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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2021
2 points

I definitely went through that phase of not wanting to ever speak again in a public setting. It takes some mental work (for lack of a better phrase), but I've come to realize over time that my stutter...

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Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2021
2 points

Don’t let it get you down. Everyone more than likely has forgotten about it. It happened to me several times but it is just stuff that you have to go through. Praying for you....

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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2021
3 points

Sorry you had to go through this! When I was younger I definitely went through my "I'm never speaking again!" phase and I can tell you I was much more depressed. You're in orchestra, think of speakin...

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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2021
3 points

Hiii, you're okay, I promise. I'm so sorry you felt this way today, it'll get better soon. I know this probably feels like the most difficult issue you've ever faced, but you'll get past this too. Ple...

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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2021
8 points

Hey, i just want to say that even if that feels like the most wrong thing you can do. It also is the strongest thing you can do. To not stutter is wonderful, and that's what every stutterer wants (i g...

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Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & PrideFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2021
2 points

Stuttering is very rough. I wanted to be mute so I could write things instead of talking. Jut do it one day at a time. You will succeed...

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Helplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2021
1 points

It’s going to take time. You’ll have a moment where the flip is switched and it won’t seem so daunting after a while...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2021
9 points

At 19 I was exactly the same. Except, my stutter was way worse. Imagine a person standing infront of you making all type of noises for a solid minute and not even one word. It was THAT bad, still is b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2021
8 points

I can relate with you. I am an elderly guy who had the same problem. Stuttering will mess your life up. People who do not stutter, they don't understand. However, don't think stupid thought like suici...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2021
3 points

I feel that. I’m sure I’ve missed out on some great people and experiences this way but it’s best not to dwell on that. Remember it could always be worse...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2021
7 points

That’s tough. I’ve definitely experienced this before and it leaves you feeling discouraged and beat down. But my advice to you is next time go for it. Ask yourself what you have to lose. A bruised eg...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2021
1 points

Sort of, I definitely agree with the shortcomings thing you mentioned. I hate to be so negative but it’s just who I am at the moment, but isn’t there a part of you that feels inferior to your speech? ...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2021
1 points

It’s just like any other of our shortcomings. We do our best to live fulfilling lives. You are amazing and your stutter will get better in time. Practice reading out loud. Go for speech therapy. Don’...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2021
1 points

Yes this can be overcome. Follow our site at r/StopStuttering If you have any questions send me a direct message. You can overcome fear and anxiety. I did. This is not a gimmick. But you have to wan...

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