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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2019
1 points

I think they know. At least my closest friends do. Where I live doesn't really matter but I live in Scandinavia....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2019
2 points

Your second paragraph made no sense to me. You say you cant blame the way you speak to having a stutter because people will think you're an attention seeker, but then you say you can't speak fully smo...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionDisclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2019
1 points

I've had 3 therapists over the last few years, nothing really helped, what did really change a lot for me is when i started listening to podcasts, i got interested in podcasts about a year ago (mostly...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Research & ResourcesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2019
3 points

Stuttering is for life, for a lot of people in fluctuates in their lifetime. She didn’t start stuttering because of you, you need to just stop telling yourself that....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2019
5 points

Wow, you are a toxic individual and unfortunately there are many like yourself in this community. Your mindset is solely what is producing subpar results in YOUR life, not your stutter. This is why I ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2019
2 points

I never thought about my stuttering as “covert stuttering” until you made this post. I always thought of it as being a closet stutterer. Covert stuttering is a more accurate definition of what I’ve be...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2019
1 points

I feel that if I didn't stutter, I would have presented myself differently in school. I would have given presentations and raised my hand to speak more. It always frustrated me that I had so many thou...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2019
1 points

I stutter & have OCD tendencies..Also think I have misophonia, hate the sound of other people eating!...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2019
1 points

Hello, Thank you for sharing your experiences. I'm at Arizona State currently trying to stay in the Air Force ROTC program but was recently disqualified due to a my stutter. The waiver hasn't come b...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2019
3 points

nukefudge made a very good point. I also imagine my stuttering which sometimes makes me want to stay quiet, but we can’t let this thing hold us down. Stutter or not, say what you want to say because y...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2019
-2 points

I don't think 99.5% of fluent people out there should be aware and understanding about a rare and odd speech disorder that only 0.5 % of the population has. We just gotta learn how to deal with it thr...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2019
1 points

I stutter I do better with women then most of my friends , it all comes down to mindset...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2019
1 points

Yeah well, if you have it, you may aswell use it to get ahead of others. Stuttering has many benefits, trust me on that....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2019
1 points

I think I use my stutter as an excuse to be lazy and to garner sympathy. Sometimes I think I have way too many dialogue options in my head when I'm talking that it ironically causes me to be less flu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2019
1 points

The pros and cons you have in your mind won’t be the same in someone elses. But otherwise what hobbies or interests do you have that a girl would be curious about? I’ll be honest a guy that doesn’t li...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2019
1 points

I have a similar story. Stuttering was with me as a kid, never payed attention to it. It seemed to disappear my first few years of high school but my stuttering came back before my senior year of high...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsEnvironmental TriggersIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2019
3 points

Whenever I watch TV I always think about how different life would be if I could just go up and talk to people without a second thought, like so many characters do. Makes me wish there were more stutte...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionPublic Awareness / Media
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2019
-1 points

Yes, I see more than meets the eye. I can notice other people's body language well. BTW I am pretty nice to everyone unless they are dickheads. Also about the Primal Instinct part, it is true. I'm pre...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2019
5 points

Become friends first, then you build a relationship further on that foundation. Relationships should also be mutual to be lasting. Lastly, your stutter isn't the reason for anything, don't use it as a...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2019
2 points

No. That's not the case for me. I'm confident in the language/my words. It's just that my speech impediment makes it seem like I'm not confident to the other person which then results in me hating my ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception