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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2021
2 points

You are right ! I am very sorry, this is not what I meant to say. TS stated :' Knowing that stuttering is holding me back from living a meaningul life ' I was trying to tell that despite stuttering...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2021
2 points

I am a 24M and I work in wealth management as an investment advisor and currently manage 5M. I have a moderate stutter (very severe at anxious times). You are a sophomore so although you think you are...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

Well said. I've managed to my stutter my Superpower and to me it is a gift. (Background: suffered a traumatic dog attack at age 5, could not speak for a year. When I did speak, it was a severe st...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

I would also look up Dr Christopher Constantino. He is an adult who stutters, is a speech pathologist, and has his PHD in stuttering. One of the aims of his research is spontaneous speech and being (i...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
1 points

I mean, I guess the most important thing for us stutterers is to realize that fluent speech isn't "_everything_". Not even those who have fluent speech are necessarily good at communicating, or have a...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
4 points

Man don't be sad. It looks like I care so much about talking. And that's causing stuttering. U can talk and thing at the same time. Try speaking on urge. Sit down and say first word that come to your ...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
3 points

Thank you for sharing!!! I aspire to have a career in banking and an MBA is a goal of mine. Your story gave me inspiration, thank you!...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
5 points

Proud of you man ! 👍🏼 Be a success story for the rest of us stutterers. Our minds are powerful beyond measure....

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
6 points

That’s why Joe Biden has become an inspiration to me and has become the 1st role model I’ve ever had and I’m 27 years old. I’ve related more to fictional characters than real life people tbh. You’re t...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
8 points

And it get worse when they mock u. They cant and wont understand? But i look at it from the otherside. They are buch of idiots that arent happy with theirself and have to mock others to feel good. I b...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
1 points

Or the cancer could kill you. My point is to try and have a positive mindset. It helps with stuttering, if you're always down about having ur stutter it can make it worse. And you aren't wrong for wan...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
3 points

Wow you would never of guessed! The amount of power, conviction and confidence she has when speaking is admirable. This was really inspiring 💛💯...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
1 points

I completely understand how you are feeling, I stuttered in interviews before. What I found is that generally people are very supportive and understanding, some do know that we don't have much control...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
1 points

I’ve always been a Bernie gal but also 100% a supporter of blue no matter who. When I watched an interview where Biden opened up about his stutter, it made me realize how human he is. The whole story ...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
3 points

I already supported Joe as a non-US person but now that i know he went through the same fears as me and still manage to get to president of the USA, gives me hope. Happy i discovered this today, when...

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postr/StutterJan 20, 2021
47 points

I’m not American but I am filled to the brim with pride.

I’m not American but I am filled to the brim with pride. As someone who struggled with a severe stutter for most of my life, it has been so enlightening to watch Joe not only conquer speeches and inte...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2021
10 points

It's so inspiring. My stutter used to define me and I was never able to wash away the feeling of shame and embarrassment that came with speaking. All that changed when I heard Biden speak to Anderson ...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2021
2 points

I get it, it sucks. You can be angry. Eventually though you will probably get tired of being angry and try to make the best of your life anyway. Goodluck, try to be kind to yourself. That helps me a...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2021
7 points

Don't lose hope. I am also sick of all of the "accept your stutter, bla bla, look at these successful stutterers". This is daily suffering for me. But I am not losing hope that one day I will not stut...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
1 points

Don't let the fear stop you. I want kids SO bad haha and I do worry about if they'll end up with a stutter. They may or may not, but I can't let that stop me. The "advantage" of having kids who stutte...

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