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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2019
2 points

I just wanted to encourage you, I have a moderate stutter, applied at Apple Retail and got the job. My experience was similar to yours in terms of my stutter. You would be surprised how little prospec...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2019
1 points

Yeah I agree, I totally think it’s mostly a confidence issue! Once I get settled in I think It’ll be a lot easier. Thank you!...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2019
2 points

I know what you mean exactly, when I’m in the middle of a conversation and I’m in the groove of things I can sometimes say my name quickly and easily without thinking. I’ll use your advice!...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2019
6 points

I gotta be honest with you here. When I was a freshman (4 years ago) I was super nervous introducing myself to new people. As time went on and the weeks past, that nervousness went away after I got to...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2019
2 points

Thanks for the fantastic advice! I’ll try my absolute best and beyond to keep pushing myself to get into those uncomfortable or new situations, and to not let my stutter dictate how I live my life!...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2019
5 points

Hey man. I just graduated college, and totally understand your anxiety about moving in to college with a stutter. That was me four years ago - and I can definitely say that you will change, whether y...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2019
2 points

I feel your pain. Things that helped me is say something that is not hey or hello. Go off by “is that your car” or idk think of anything to start off the conversation. Then say nice to meet you or nor...

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postr/StutterAug 21, 2019
44 points

New here

New here Just wanted to say that this sub seems really nice. I stuttered when I was a kid and when i hit my late teens it came back for some reason. Now I'm 22 and I'm just trying to deal with it as ...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2019
2 points

Personally I’ve just recently starting using a couple strategies. The first strategy is called the hand release. (Made up the name, any name suggestions would be great). The way it works is that it ac...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2019
1 points

That's awesome bro!!! I use my YouTube channel as my courage and strength to practice everyday. So far its going good. A few of my videos my sentences are complete🎉...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2019
2 points

I used a couple of strategies for this. The first one was the hand technique. When you’re getting a block or feel like you’re getting one, put your hand on side of your leg. Then use your thumb as a “...

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postr/StutterAug 20, 2019
14 points

A great day

A great day Today started out as any other day. Went to work, had some blocks but overall it was an alright day. I was stressed overall about looking for a job with a stutter.. stuff like that. Afte...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

You don’t have to talk on there,I have one and it is just educational videos from school projects and me skating,and outfit inspo, you going what you like...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

That's awesome. I hope you continue to grow as an individual and best of luck on wherever the journey takes you....

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

Hey I’m 23F and I stutter too! I know just how you feel. It’s hard not to feel alone and isolated. I feel that way a lot and sometimes I just wanna quit and be a hermit. But what I’m realizing is tha...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

Nobody is truly alone in anything, if you really think about it. When me and my wife had our daughter while we were living in Taiwan for a few years, we worried about literally everything we were doin...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
2 points

Thank you man, I understand that it's in my hands to change my view on stuttering, and I'm trying, despite me stressing about it. I do believe as you grow older, people are a lot more thoughtful and...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

Thank you so much for the advice, I'm trying to have this much of a courage and not care about what others might think and judge. Like my loved one once said that people aren't going to judge me becau...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
2 points

Thank you so much for taking out the time to ramble. As I've never actually communicated to others about their experiences, it's inspiring to hear theirs struggles and their courage despite it. It's c...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
2 points

26M here. It's not easy living with a stutter, but I know you can get through this. The only thing you have to do is change your mindset and understand that people will not judge you based on your stu...

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