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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2020
1 points

How good was the first drink post-speech? I've never had a better beer in life. P.S. Good job. We nailed it because we really give a shit. Sometimes I wonder whether I'd care as much if I didn't h...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2020
1 points

Just watched it after avoiding it for over 4 years. Its a much watch for us guys. Really a confidence booster. Plus a good,emotional story, a very good cast and brilliant filmmaking helps too :) watc...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2020
1 points

Yea I had a similar experience. I didn’t read a book, I just watched fight club and good will hunting 14 times when I was like 12. You have to fail a lot to make it big....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2020
2 points

I have a moderate to severe stutter and I was highly self conscious and had self esteem problems in high school. After I attended a speech program at 18 I was able to change my mindset and learn techn...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentMindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2020
1 points

Facts. I’m a senior in college and going into my freshman year I would’ve never seen myself as a social dude in a fraternity or makin friends easy. I ended up being our social chair for a year and had...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterApr 17, 2020
31 points

What is something you never thought you’d be able to do because of your stutter but were able to pull off?

What is something you never thought you’d be able to do because of your stutter but were able to pull off? Most of us tend to be pretty pessimistic about our lives and what we can or can not do. Any c...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2020
1 points

This is the best movie for us stutters, i get motivated and inspired by watching this movie...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2020
2 points

In my unfiltered and brutally honest opinion it's a very positive and realistic movie which gave me tremendous hope but my lazy ass is too stubborn to act upon my hope so .....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2020
1 points

Hey man, I've dealt with stuttering all my life. The anxiety that comes with not even being able to say my name correctly and even the stomach squeezing are things we have in common. I might not under...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAdvice Requests+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2020
5 points

Highly recommended. I feel as if it is a must watch for our community. After watching this movie I used some of his techniques to help me speak ....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2020
1 points

My stutter means that every interaction I have is real. I can't hide my imperfection. It means I care much less about other imperfections. It makes me more compassionate and empathetic to others....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
5 points

I have noticed that it has made me fearless of things that other people get stressed out about. For example, I have zero problem taking tests. As long as I dont have to speak, Im totally confident in ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
1 points

I wish I could say. I'm 42 and have had a stutter my entire life. Ups and downs of battling it. I think I just stopped blaming it for my short comings and made my skills undeniable. The confidence tha...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
2 points

The pandemic has affected life in so many unforseen ways. Your situation with your psychiatric consult is much more important than what I'm about to say, but it goes along with the inconviences of it ...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
3 points

I’ve been through the public education system’s speech therapy program but really didnt help in high school, I hope too but we need to be strong and not let this define us, I have friends who see more...

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Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
1 points

Thank you for your message. It's the last sentence that you said is what I'm holding on to the last time I took my intake exam for a possible psychiatric consult. I still haven't been updated and I'm ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterApr 15, 2020
15 points

We will get through this

We will get through this I just just Joined reddit (22M) not too long ago because my friend told me I can use this to find personal groups or something to vent about, this was the first thing I typed ...

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commentr/StutterApr 14, 2020
1 points

Thank you so much for the kind words! It means a lot. Wish we could all overcome this one day 👍🏻 and we sure would...

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Hope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterApr 14, 2020
2 points

Do you know anyone in your geographic area who stutters? I'm poor and could never afford to seek treatment for stuttering, but finding others who stutter and just talking with them really helped. Don'...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 14, 2020
2 points

Yes! Disclose your stutter right off the bat. It demonstrates confidence....

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersHope & Motivation