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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2018
4 points

I feel for you. Do you think it's because of your stutter that you're not getting the jobs? Just curious, do you tell interviewers about it beforehand? Maybe if you told them at the start of the inter...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2018
6 points

Whenever you're identifying yourself as a stutterer, remember this: you're a great human being that sometimes stutters. ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2018
3 points

Bravo. Great summation of the challenges and how to be more than your stutter. ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2018
3 points

i actually started re-reading this book recently. i think it's worth the read. i mean, first, it's free, and second, i don't really believe there is one singular therapy out there that unequivocally w...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2018
1 points

harlesc thank you for taking time for this reply. It has comforted me a lot . Currently , im doing a levels , and have chosen to pursue medicine career. Im beginning my journey to hopefully become a ...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2018
3 points

for any “first aid” practical help with stuttering i highly recommend this self-therapy book: https://www.stutteringhelp.org/sites/default/files/Migrate/book0012_11th_ed.pdf first of all thanks for s...

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postr/StutterJan 9, 2018
5 points

Scared 😱 about beginning adulthood? just venting

Scared 😱 about beginning adulthood? just venting Guys , i ve been active on this sub reddit quite a bit recently for the past few days The main reason for this is that this is the only place i can co...

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commentr/StutterJan 8, 2018
1 points

I don't know what a stuttering photographer is. You sound like a photographer who stutters. ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2018
1 points

I totally get where you're coming from; I've been there. But honestly, it gets a lot easier as you get older. I'm middle-aged now, and hand on heart, if I could change 5 things about myself, it wouldn...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2018
3 points

No, life will be tough. But look at the way you’ve expressed yourself just then, just an amazing gift of writing. Not many people can open themselves up like that. I stutter and have been incredibly s...

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postr/StutterJan 8, 2018
4 points

Acceptance !

Acceptance ! I still cant accept that i have a stutter. All of this seems so unreal to me. I wish it was all a bad dream and one day i would just wake up from bed , being a normal person . Talking to ...

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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2018
1 points

I know exactly how you feel. I've had issues in the past with attending classes during name introductions, and even though teachers suggested that they inform the class that I stuttered beforehand, or...

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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2018
1 points

What if I'll get similar sentiments? What if people will laugh at me? What if they won't even want to go through with the interview. I just don't want to be treated differently or be given the job bc ...

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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2018
2 points

>Other people have overcame it and why can't I? You're you, you're not other people. Figure out what works for you. You need to get to a place where you're not comparing yourself with misleading e...

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Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2018
6 points

>What did I do to deserve this? NOTHING. It's not your fault! IT'S. NOT. YOUR. FAULT. What country do you live in? Those attitudes from the people around sound incredibly ignorant. Is there a lac...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2018
1 points

I only like my hair. That's it. I really want to improve on my speech obv - idk if I can improve my personality but I'm so shy and introverted bc of my speech. ...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2018
1 points

So your not the sexiest thing on two legs. that's OK. as for being broke and exercising you don't need to go the gym to work out. Your face might not be the prettiest in the world neither is mine, but...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2018
1 points

I don't like anything about myself. That's the thing. I was born with not so ideal facial features that aren't deemed beautiful by the people I like (guys I mean) so I really hate how I look. My body ...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2018
1 points

What do you do? That's a hard one. find things you like about yourself and improve them. I found improving aspects of myself I liked increased my confidence which translated to increased fluency....

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2018
2 points

I feel he is way more than his stutter. He is kind, hilarious, thoughtful and a bit of a fool. When I think of him I don't automatically think 'stutter', I think a 'gentleman'. Therefore I don't think...

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