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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2018
1 points

It's related to stuttering. I see a lot of potential in my self and i believe i can achieve great things in life and contribute to the improvement of the world... but when i open my mouth boom it all ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2018
12 points

Confidence

Confidence Developing a strong and stable feeling of confidence is harder when you stutter. It's a goal that will probably take a lot of hard work and a lot of time. But when you reach it, you are so ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2018
3 points

I've had very much the same problem. It took me a lot of time fully realize and internalize that your stutter is not who you are. It's just a little problem in your speech. But by letting it influence...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2018
1 points

Hi! I'm similar in some ways. I've also been stuttering all my life and recently decided to look for a stuttering subreddit to feel less alone (especially as a "girl" who stutters, although I turned...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2018
1 points

I am 26, a male. And hate the fact that most times i can't even say my name. I hate being misunderstood as a whole person because of it. I hate being misinterpreted in my body language and eye contact...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentTrauma & Psychological+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2018
3 points

Yeah confidence really is the key , when I’m feeling good my speech is good and vice versa, the hardest issue is keeping my confidence high during a slip up, but I’ll def try the marine thing and just...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2018
3 points

I can relate, I’m Work in Truck equipment and have to answer a lot of phone calls and be quick on my feet verbally. I’m a 80% myself, with mainly blocking and some repetition. Most days are good, but ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2018
3 points

Unfortunately my role as the junior guy is to be the most proactive one, answer the tones, phones and guests. I understand why and I get it , but yeah I have no way around it , I do hope it’s somethin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2018
1 points

Is there a way to switch roles with another fireman/woman? He/she read it off while you do what they normally do? Also, I used to work at a Starbucks and HATED the drive through for well over a year...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2018
0 points

I honestly wouldn't reccommend going into law enforcement with a stutter, police officers have to do a lot of communicating with other officers and people they deal with in day to day. You have to hav...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2018
1 points

I'm stutter and not pass.

I'm stutter and not pass. I'm 21 years old and I'm University student in Turkey. What do I this problem? ...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2018
4 points

If you’re not ready to give up just yet, send a thank you note. Thank him for his time and let him know that your speech is not an accurate reflection of your intellect or ability. Then say what you w...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Disclosure & Telling OthersAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2018
2 points

Wow what an open and inspiring story.Have been suffering with stuttering for the past 8 years(18 years old now).Lets hope I can develop a confident attitude like you....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2018
3 points

I assume from your handle that you’re a doctor? Hello there fellow physician. I’ve been stuttering since birth as well. My name is a real mouthful too especially on the phone. Sometimes while talking ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2018
2 points

I've been where you're at. What field were you thinking about getting into? It depends a lot of what you are planning on doing. In Aeronautics, for example, if you are planning on getting into design,...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2018
4 points

Edit: Just wanted to apologize for how long this is and might as well add a tldr. tl;dr: I love my stutter and just wish my sister would accept me for who I am. I have found my dream job without even ...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportSchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-PerceptionPersonal Stories+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2018
2 points

Hey, the cure IS speech therapy. It worked for me, but unfortunately it all resurfaced just once in an interview for the job I really really wanted. But I realized a biiiiig thing. The interviewees we...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2018
3 points

Her books are much better/clearer than that talk. I listen to them on audible. For me vulnerability and shame resilience goes beyond problems with stuttering. However I do acknowledge addressing my st...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2018
2 points

Hi, welcome to the subreddit! For starters, I'd recommend you start reading some very helpful books available for free online. I'd recommend Self theapy for the stutterer by the Stuttering Foundation ...

Community & SupportSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Research & ResourcesOnset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2018
1 points

I've met several stutterers in real life. Early in the conversation, when I realize they stutter, I often hope they don't think I'm making fun of them when I'm stuttering myself. There's a competitiv...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionFriendships & Belonging