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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2021
1 points

No problem! As for an inspirational person, Megan Washington has a stutter and you should show him this TedTalk she did that she still absolutely nailed it: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MegHiL...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2021
6 points

Assure him that you love him unconditionally, stutter or not, that he is way more important than the fact that he stutters. Remind him that there's famous people who stutter but they didn't let that s...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2021
2 points

Letting him know you think it's normal and then ignoring it is the best thing to do. It's a part of him, it won't go away, he can only get more comforatable. The reason why it affects him so much is ...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
1 points

Yeah this is one of those times when each and every word come out from your like you have butter in your tounge just smooth feel you man feel you Congratulations.....

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
1 points

Of all the people who know I stutter, not one of them sees it as a big deal or as a characteristic which defines me, which I have found has helped me greatly against my stutter over the years. All th...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
2 points

I had a similar experience during my degree where I got out of virtually all presentations - in one case I didn't turn up to do it and sacrificed the marks, for others I spoke to the professors who ag...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
2 points

I understand your feelings, Brother It happened with me too.😀 There are few things that you have to keep in mind when you will give presentations. 1) Dont think about what everyone says about you. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
1 points

Similar situation here in that my childhood stutter is essentially gone except when introducing myself. Having recently started a new job, the nerves/pressure are bringing it out a lot these last few ...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
2 points

I think that's because stuttering is very tied with self confidence, when drunk you feel more like this so the stutter goes away...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
5 points

They don’t hate you. What you are feeling is hate for yourself. Luckily that is something you can actually control. You can love yourself, even though you stutter. Try to see it in those terms and it ...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
21 points

That person you suspect hates you has probably already forgotten. Stop being your own #1 enemy. There's nothing wrong with you....

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
5 points

Time and practice. And don't forget that *a lot* of people lack the level of confidence that it sounds like you aspire to achieve. Always happy to hear about successes such as yours!...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
8 points

Hey! So I haven’t gotten rid of my stutter but it has definitely improve. I noticed that the stutter only gets worse when I completely isolate myself and don’t force myself to get out of my shell and ...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2021
1 points

When I get closer to people I tell them but they probably already noticed. Sometimes not because when I talk normally my stutter is most of the time very mild fortunately, but basically my whole class...

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postr/StutterApr 6, 2021
3 points

For the most part I don't hear my stuttering anymore

For the most part I don't hear my stuttering anymore [deleted]...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2021
1 points

Everyone knows. You can be open about it or not depending on if it makes you feel better (I’ve done both), but it’s out there. Personally, talking about it makes me feel more comfortable (and therefor...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2021
3 points

Literally every person I’m close with know I stutter; coworkers, classmates, teachers, strangers(if they ask). Once they realize that’s why you cannot speak fluently, they won’t gang harass you into e...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2021
2 points

And I've seen people after hunders of hours of practising and trying and didn't improve their speech much. Sometimes the neurological issues are just to hard to win with. I also, don't want to undermi...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2021
16 points

Hi! I’m 26 and I’m a band and choir director at a high school with a moderate stutter. Growing up, I did all of the speech therapy (up until high school) and had help from my mom (who also used to st...

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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2021
5 points

Everyone knows! My family, friends, co-workers. I stutter freely and openly! Even acquaintances know! It has it’s rewards. Every year my gym (F45) holds a fundraiser and this year they are suppo...

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