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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2020
0 points

I completely agree with you. DON'T GIVE UP. I am 30 years old, and I stutter myself. I got my B.S. in Biology, so I know organic chemistry 1 & 2 are extremely difficult. Do not give up on being a ...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
1 points

yes, me too But I was too depressed, not only for my stuttering. My tip if you are depressed, keep your mind relax its the trick In my case, I've been working out to keep my mental health safe! D...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
3 points

I'm fucking talented in writing with my native language, always people tell me you are damn good at writing. But what makes me sad is that I can't do the same with my speaking, I really like to talk a...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
7 points

I haven't, stuttering never pushed me further then short-time depressions. What I can understand however is the feeling of “not having a valid reason“ for feeling down. Even in economically developed ...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
23 points

Hearing this really breaks my heart. I haven’t actually thought about such a thing but I can imagine how this thought might come about. Honestly, from what I’ve heard from most people it’s not as big ...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
1 points

Sometimes environment change can have positive impact with people who stutter. I know a successful entrepreneur with severe stutter. Built a successful business with over 200 employees and $100m in tu...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
4 points

I have stutter since I was a kid and recently I’ve been more mindful with it and I have had really bad days this past years where I cant say what I want to say and its irritating I’m 22 now and idk if...

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postr/StutterApr 9, 2020
23 points

What is the first thing you would do, if tommorow you wake up, and your speech pediment was gone...

What is the first thing you would do, if tommorow you wake up, and your speech pediment was gone... When I was younger and struggling with a speech impediment, I always thought that one day I would ra...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2020
6 points

Alright, well here's my two cents on how you could and should perceive this. A lot of people will spend their whole lives reacting to things. Sometimes, most of the time, people don't mean to be mean....

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2020
2 points

Of course, it’s going to depend on your company culture, but I had loads of conversations when I worked in the corporate world. It definitely makes work a lot more enjoyable, and you’re probably going...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2020
2 points

So he grew up stuttering, and it sounds like he conquered it in his twenties and went on to become a Bollywood film star. Pretty impressive story by any standard, and another example of what’s possibl...

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postr/StutterApr 8, 2020
3 points

Please, somebody helps me

Please, somebody helps me Hi, I’m Charlie from South Korea. The point is I want to keep reminding me of the fact that I am not ordinary at least in speaking area. But this is not easy. Because almost...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2020
2 points

I know exactly how you feel. I work in government and with veterinarians, which some of them can be extreme ***holes. When I have to introduce my self at meetings or to the higher ups, I usually say ”...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2020
1 points

Have you tried costal/diaphragmatic breathing? If it’s really just one or two sentences that you need to get out smoothly, with this breathing technique and some of the other suggestions here, I think...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2020
1 points

Honestly I wish I began this when I was younger. I have a lot of losers that got ahead of me because I didn’t see what they were doing. Start working on it now. I recommend that. Good luck....

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2020
2 points

I’m 42 and I feel like I’ve been able to overcome my stutter but it did take work and I do still have the occasional bad day. I didn’t start to actually “work on” my stutter in the sense of practicing...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2020
3 points

You can fix it. It takes take and effort. You have to practice and have to be okay with failing. It helps more when you have someone like a friend help you out. Repetition of what you want is key. I ...

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postr/StutterApr 6, 2020
4 points

Does anyone have a story or link to a story of a person who overcame a substantial or severe stutter? It’s hard to get motivated to practice because I feel as if it’s impossible.

Does anyone have a story or link to a story of a person who overcame a substantial or severe stutter? It’s hard to get motivated to practice because I feel as if it’s impossible. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2020
3 points

I think you have nothing to worry about. This happens to almost everyone. If you have more questions or just want to talk about then this subreddit will be here to do that....

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2020
3 points

All the time. For the most part I am much more relaxed now then when I first started a looong time ago. Don't be afraid to engage in conversations! I'm sure you have a lot to offer in discussions...

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