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Not liking life at the moment. I view it as a curse, if I didn't have it my life would be 10x better....

I hate this

I hate this It might sound stupid, but I hate it when I manage to say everything I want to say without stuttering. When I say everything normally I feel happy, but when I think about it later, I get a...

I will never be happy as long as I have this curse on me

I will never be happy as long as I have this curse on me I hate it I hate it I hate it I hate It will never go away and will never be fixed I haven't been happy since I was a child....

I want the world now, damned be all Damned my heart, I'll do without I will sacrifice my heart For an iron tongue, fresh start To you, God, I cry out loud But you don't hear my wretched mouth; Why sho...

I 100% agree with you! Stuttering has 100% affected me being able to stay employed in the past. I have been humiliated by coworkers and even bosses. I’ve had snide comments made to me when I am unabl...

So is it not the stutter that is the debilitating condition? But the secondary conditions you mentioned? Anxiety, isolation, and depression?...

Having a severe stutter can absolutely cause you to not be a productive member of society. It can cause anxiety, isolation, depression. Just because you and i can handle it dont expect that of everyo...

The worst part is that my parents are going to divorce now. We will sell the house, and I will get around 10 000 euros, but I would still prefer to be on the streets and not stutter, rather than havi...

I can't take this anymore

I can't take this anymore I am 21 years old and I've been stuttering since birth. I can't live with it anymore. I didn't finish high school because of my speech. I avoid contact with people. For the p...

"Did I Stutter?" What are your thoughts about the Stuttering Pride Movement?

"Did I Stutter?" What are your thoughts about the Stuttering Pride Movement? According to Wikipedia: Stuttering pride (or stammering pride) is a social movement that repositions stuttering as a valuab...

As I said in one of my earlier comments, there is insane amount of toxic positivity in this sub as much as toxic negativity. Both are bad and unrealistic. I guess most of those comments come from mild...

Omg you’re going to make me tear up!! Thank you!! I will def link it once it’s done. My financial team is holding the price for me until Jan 15th so I’m working on having it done by then. I noticed th...

Yeah that is a bit hard to get with TOEFL I think in comparison to IELTS. I got 24/30, which is fine considering some days I cannot even say my own name. But TAship cut off is 25/30 which may be a pro...

Got low in TOEFL speaking

Got low in TOEFL speaking As expected. At this point I pity m- m- m- myself. My dream schools will re- re- re- reject m- m- m- me now. Life....

Do you feel hopeless? And how severe is your stutter? I’ve been going to speech therapy since around a month now. Early to see improvement but I really don’t wanna lose hope. I’m working on my feeling...

For info I'm 19M 1. The question is a bit vague, but overall it's always been a very bad experience. I'm a human, and I'm not able to properly do the main thing humans are supposed to do, talking, I'...

Does life get better?

Does life get better? Im now 20 years old and i stutter servierley and i moved to a new city and i feel so alone. I dont want to be a bother to thoose around me so i dont ask to hang with the few frie...

i hate thinking that i get so sad and irritated, coz ik i would’ve been so confident and social 🙄🙄...

Every now and then yes, i fantasize about being able to speak normal. Although i haven't really tried therapy to see if it would help reduce mine, i try and not think about how life could be without ...

I imagine it all the time. My stutter is extremely severe to the point that I've stopped speaking and just type to communicate most of the time. I barely have any friends and i even avoid talking to m...