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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2021
2 points

You are right ! I am very sorry, this is not what I meant to say. TS stated :' Knowing that stuttering is holding me back from living a meaningul life ' I was trying to tell that despite stuttering...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2021
2 points

Your text really touched me. Thanks for sharing it. In a way, I'm also grateful for having a stutter, since thanks to it today I'm a highly sensitive person, and that's one of the qualities I love th...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

You don’t learn anything when you speak! You only learn when you listen. As stutters as inherently listen more, and speak less....

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
5 points

I agree that stuttering can be a gift in disguise. I used to see my stutter as curse. But after an extremely bad few months, I did a lot of soul-searching and realized that many good things have also ...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

Well said. I've managed to my stutter my Superpower and to me it is a gift. (Background: suffered a traumatic dog attack at age 5, could not speak for a year. When I did speak, it was a severe st...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

I just had him as a professor last semester. I am still a year and a half out from graduating. His course did a great job giving historical (in some cases deep) perspective and highlighting various me...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

I would also look up Dr Christopher Constantino. He is an adult who stutters, is a speech pathologist, and has his PHD in stuttering. One of the aims of his research is spontaneous speech and being (i...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
1 points

I mean, I guess the most important thing for us stutterers is to realize that fluent speech isn't "_everything_". Not even those who have fluent speech are necessarily good at communicating, or have a...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
3 points

Stuttering is just the way we talk, the sooner you get to that point of acceptance, the better off you will be. Accepting means you don't need to hide, you don't need to be anxious, you don't need to ...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

Accept it means accept that you will live with it probably for the rest of your life and you will not let it affect your future choices. (for me btw)...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
1 points

I think it is misunderstood. Don't accept that u have stutter by all means work hard on reducing it. The way I view it that don't make yourself anxious and feel bad if u stutter in front of someone bc...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
2 points

Okay, now we're getting somewhere. :) So, do you think there's something wrong with 'not hiding it'? And what does this mean: "Live like you are"?...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2021
1 points

People with stutter they say is better to accept the stuttering u have...

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postr/StutterJan 23, 2021
1 points

why some people say you have to accept stuttering? you will have the same stuttering again

why some people say you have to accept stuttering? you will have the same stuttering again [deleted]...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
5 points

Proud of you man ! 👍🏼 Be a success story for the rest of us stutterers. Our minds are powerful beyond measure....

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postr/StutterJan 22, 2021
53 points

Positive experience with my stutter!

Positive experience with my stutter! so i had to give a speech in class and we had a time limit of 1:10, and would be stopped if we went over 1:20. when it came time to present, i stuttered throughout...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
4 points

I am also a 20M. I have a very similar relationship with stuttering, being that it’s not overt in my speech. I found that tricks like DAF work in the short-term, but they don’t always work in every ci...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
2 points

Her weakness became her strength. Whereas those with normal speech don't have to carefully reflect on and practice it, those with speech impediments do. Where does reflection and practice get you? E...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
3 points

Wow you would never of guessed! The amount of power, conviction and confidence she has when speaking is admirable. This was really inspiring 💛💯...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
1 points

It didn't lessen for me until my junior year of college, when I stopped caring about it. My advice is to stop giving a fuck and it'll probably lessen. I find that I stutter the least when I don't care...

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