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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
1 points

Woah thats insane. I just made a YouTube video on the effects mushrooms have on your stutter. Crazy you had a trip today. Yea I've overcome my stutter. Not in 100% fluency but not letting it control...

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
3 points

facing the stutter head on has helped me cope too....

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
4 points

I wouldn't say my stutter has improved. But I'm more comfortable with it and better at avoiding (or at least mitigating) that despair feeling that comes along with it....

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
3 points

Congratulations!! It seems like our stuttering “styles” are very similar. I am so impressed that you overcame that hurdle. Celebrate!!...

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
8 points

Thank you! I also believe memorization helps with fluency! Ever since the speech, I may or may not have been more fluent but more important, I haven’t cared if I stuttered or block anymore - which has...

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
10 points

Congrats! Thank you for sharing your story. I’m an actor and voice over artist with a mild stutter. I find that I don’t stutter at all with a script - maybe because like you, it’s memorized and you’ve...

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postr/StutterOct 7, 2020
103 points

Feeling amazing! Conquered my largest mountain this past weekend!!

Feeling amazing! Conquered my largest mountain this past weekend!! Hi everyone! So on Sunday night, I conquered my most feared mountain. I gave a 10 minute speech at my brother’s wedding as his best m...

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
3 points

I’ve stuttered all my life. For me, it say definitely got easier with age. I still stutter on a daily basis, but it doesn’t bother me in the slightest. The more confident I get, the less it bother...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2020
2 points

I know it’s easier said than done, but I’ve learned not to beat myself up so badly if I do stammer....

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2020
6 points

Yup. I’m 35 and have stuttered since at least age 6 (that was when I went into speech therapy and became aware of my stutter). It’s gotten better as I’ve gotten older. Or, I should say, I’ve gotten be...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2020
3 points

I'm 32 and have stuttered all my life. It's been a stressful struggle throughout. My stutter has not improved much since I was a kid but my maturity and outlook towards it have. I am more comfortable ...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2020
5 points

Yes, for as long as I can remember and I am 28 years old now. Used to affect me deeply but through a combination of my dad (who also stutters), speech therapy and challenging myself to do public speak...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2020
5 points

First I want to say that this class will be great for you! You started off explaining how there's lots of interaction and I got the vibe that you didn't like that. But just know the more interaction...

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postr/StutterOct 6, 2020
7 points

Any tips on easing my stutter?

Any tips on easing my stutter? I’m in high school and given that there’s constantly social interaction and being called on in class... are there tips on making my stutter not as prominent? I’ve been...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2020
1 points

Very interesting, someone else mentioned Lee G. Lovett to me so I will definitely check him out. It seems counterintuitive to work against the stutter for me, and the battle is constantly "should I l...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
6 points

What a great question. Yes, I think I would prefer it, because their transparency would create an opportunity for them to showcase it in a positive light if they chose to do so. I feel like it's my jo...

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postr/StutterOct 5, 2020
2 points

Boomerang stutter, can anyone relate?

Boomerang stutter, can anyone relate? When I was a kid (19 now) I had trouble saying my R’s - they sounded like W’s, and I was made fun of for it but eventually after therapy I got over the R’s and th...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
2 points

My girlfriend says it's attractive, not necessarily because I have a stutter, but I have the self confidence to stutter and not be bothered much by it (at least on the outside), and that I'm not afrai...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
3 points

I think it's just the fear and anxiety. Sometimes I don't really think about my stutter and just accept that I'm like that. Try to not worry about it or at least to not think about it. I know that it'...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
1 points

Message me if you have any questions. I still sometimes beat myself up about it but I’ve accepted it as a part of me...

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