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postr/StutterDec 21, 2021
32 points

For everyone who is feeling alone and depressed right now.

For everyone who is feeling alone and depressed right now. First off, i hope this helps but just know you aren't alone i can promise you that. everyone in this community or people who stutter in gener...

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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2021
18 points

This is great, nice work! I'm 36 and was recently asked to chat with a 13 year old stutterer. I couldn't think of anything I wanted to do more than have the chance to tell him it doesn't matter and ...

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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2021
4 points

Hey stutteringlife, thanks 🙏 I recommend it, I feel much lighter! It also made me think what would me in 10 years want me to do and think....

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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2021
4 points

This is great!!! I'm going to record a YouTube video today for my 16 yr old self.......it's going to be rough but much needed....

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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2021
1 points

It’s definitely the beginning of it. I will say you are on the right track. When you’re able to laugh at yourself then you will become less scared to initiate conversation. Eventually you won’t think ...

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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2021
4 points

Stuttering is part of me, I’ll often say on the phone to people don’t know “I’ve gotta a stutter by the way” makes it easier on both parties. I don’t get embarrassed with I stutter my body language st...

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postr/StutterDec 19, 2021
64 points

“Wow your stutter is getting better”

“Wow your stutter is getting better” How do you feel when people around you say something like “wow your stutter is getting better” or “I could barely tell that you stutter”? I know that they mean it...

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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2021
4 points

I felt like this now I’m 21 and I think I’ve got it worked out, I just own it. Stuttering gets so much easier when you own it....

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shift
postr/StutterDec 19, 2021
18 points

What does confidence with a stutter look like?

What does confidence with a stutter look like? I’m learning to be confident even if I don’t feel like I am. I’m 18 with a stutter and yesterday at my work I needed to say a word I couldn’t say over th...

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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2021
1 points

Thats actually rlly good advice! I m starting to take it easy ( i ve been way harsh to mself) , cause when i stutter i usually get angry at myself “damn itt, just say it”. It is so sad that i m just ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterDec 18, 2021
2 points

Im very happy with the life I have. Everything worked out the way I wanted to, it was just a thought I thought would be funny lol...

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commentr/StutterDec 18, 2021
2 points

I’m the same exact age as you and I totally understand. I’ve made really huge strides from when I was a kid/early twenties, when I could hardly do anything outside of my comfort zone and when I did I ...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2021
6 points

The way I view it is that stuttering can be managed. Some use therapy to learn and practice ways to stutter with less struggle. Big blocks can feel (and look!) uncomfortable so learning how to ease up...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2021
1 points

I've tried it. I had an appointment a few years ago with the therapist I originally used, and she literally told me there was nothing more she can do for me and that I should work on accepting it....

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2021
4 points

I have the same type of stutter, 15 y male, thanks for this message, il try to accept who i am and not hate it....

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2021
4 points

That's awesome. Thanks for the reply! I agree acceptance is the best thing for stuttering. I've gone through phases where I'm more accepting, but I still tend to regress into my old ways. I block quit...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2021
11 points

I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember. 30 y/o male. Not the repetitive kind of stuttering where sounds are repeated, but with blockades. Some sounds just won't vocalize. I am relieved to...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2021
2 points

What is the most comfortable really for me at least is to be behaved like anyone else. Be looked at in the eyes and the listener having patience. My problem is how I think everybody hates hearing my s...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2021
3 points

Hey, we got the same job! Except I'm the stutterer and I've never came across any student so far with a stutter. Just treat them normally with respect and compassion like you would with any other stud...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2021
3 points

You might want to consider disclosing that you stutter. Something like, “hey, I stutter, so you might hear me stutter, it’s just the way I talk!” When you put it out there, confidently, you then don’...

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