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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2020
3 points

You’ve got this don’t worry, if you stutter it isn’t the end of it all, just focus on getting your message out clearly and the presentation itself....

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2020
30 points

If you make fluency the goal, and not freedom, you’ll soon find that you will torture yourself, because that’s not what it’s about. It’s about freedom over fluency, the ability to speak your mind with...

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postr/StutterNov 7, 2020
407 points

Joe Biden, a stutterer, just got elected as President of the United States. If you're doubting yourself, know that you can achieve anything.

Joe Biden, a stutterer, just got elected as President of the United States. If you're doubting yourself, know that you can achieve anything. ...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2020
2 points

No worries, glad I could help! Yeah it's hard to get over that obstacle but once you do the relief you feel is insane. Funnily enough I'm actually only 23 so to be honest, anyone can overcome their st...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2020
1 points

I don’t know what it’s like to have a severe stutter. I only have a mild one. But regardless, the exhaustion from just trying to speak is real. What amazes me is the fact that putting oneself out of t...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2020
9 points

Used to be like that for me but you get used to it or it goes away. For me, I kept talking and talking since I never could properly till I was 19 and my stutter went away. My trick was to put yourself...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2020
1 points

That's the hard truth that I keep on avoiding and instead keep on searching for the "magic cure" somewhere out there. Anyways, dont want to hijack OP's post, but I appreciate you reaching out man....

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2020
2 points

Totally. Still working on it. I’ve gotten a great circle of friends around me that don’t even notice it. So that helps. Also, the support here on Reddit is nice. The feeling and realization of not bei...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2020
2 points

This might sound silly to you, but - stutter isn't in the way of you learning Spanish or traveling or practicing in real life. Stutter is along for the ride, yes, but it's not making those things imp...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
2 points

Great! You can do it always remember that! We just have to try harder then most, to get our words out....

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
1 points

That’s so nice of you to say. I totally understand your hatred of phone calls, they’re not the easiest task, especially with our speech impediment. But I hope that you’ll be able to conquer it one cal...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
1 points

I'm 19, are 6 months that I'm going to therapist but without any improvement, therapists only help you how to control speech and how to avoid blockade, although so far it's not that anything has helpe...

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postr/StutterNov 2, 2020
66 points

Thanks guys

Thanks guys All my life, I avoided phone calls like the plague. I would cry and beg for my sister or my mom to make appointments for me. It wasn't up until last week when I found this page and read yo...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
1 points

Keep up the good work and don't care about naysayers. That's a popular dogma that stuttering can't be cured, so we should just accept it as a "happy stutterer" . There are many people who managed to b...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
1 points

I'm not religious (not an atheist, either) but I still like the phrase: "*God helps those who help themselves*", especially about stuttering....

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
4 points

I can relate so hard to u, i think its the best to be as open and positive about our stutter. Maybe when u start your presentation tell the people you have a stutter. They will now know whats up and y...

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Authenticity vs. MaskingDisclosure & Telling OthersAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
2 points

Stuttering either breaks you or changes you into a better person....

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
1 points

I know how you feel dude. I’m a junior in college right now and my stutter has made things difficult for me as well. I can pretty proudly say that my stutter has drastically improved over the course o...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifeHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2020
2 points

Trust, if I can do it, you can as well ! I’m just a teen with really bad social anxiety and stage fright, so i’m sure you can do it as well !...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2020
2 points

Glad to see another post in again! Hope you’re doing ok even if today wasn’t great. hopefully tomorrow will be even the tiniest bit better...

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