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commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
3 points

There is a 0% chance of failure with an attitude like this! You are making your own success and I could not be more grateful for your example!...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
2 points

Soo true, I figured doing the things that fear me most will help me get over the fear of speaking, and thanks!...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
3 points

Probably the best way to go through stutter, is go out of your comfort zone. Good luck!!!...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
1 points

You just described my whole life. I also only stutter mildy, periodically moderate, but always masked. Still I refuse to life with such dread to the utmost. The only reason to bother holding on is t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
4 points

I used to be just like this and although my stutter isn't any better I really try to go all out with speaking. I find talking truly difficult but I can usually find another word with similar meaning. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
5 points

Maybe just maybe, it’s no accident me and you have a stutter. It’s held me back too from talking sometimes but instead of talking I was taking it all in, I was learning while others were occupied. I...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
1 points

I thought to myself “man going out of the country would be hard with a stutter” but then I realized that I lived in Mexico for a couple of years and did it. You’ll do fine, I think we stress about the...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
6 points

I would definitely tell him. 99% sure he’s not going to care. Trust me most guys are just thrilled to be on a date with someone they are connecting with (you said you guys hit it off). Being open abou...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
3 points

Seems like you already have settle down what you're going to do and you're amazingly right. Just go for it. As soon as you get relaxed with the situation you should not stutter, so, don't worry. And ...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationMindset shift
postr/StutterMay 16, 2019
45 points

Do you ever feel it

Do you ever feel it The outgoing, extrovert inside. Every now and then you feel it wanting to burst out. I will help it free itself one day....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2019
1 points

I understand how it feels to be at the end of your rope and feel hopeless. It's hard to keep a positive perspective but our speech is one - a tiny sliver - of who we are. I'm here for you if you want ...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2019
2 points

I’ve been there. Many times. I know what you’re going through. Open up to your loved ones if you can. If you have the means, see a therapist. Talk to your dog. Go for a run. Meditate. Put things in pe...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2019
1 points

Thank you for sharing. This is awesome, go you! I’m definitely going to bring this attitude into my third year....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2019
6 points

I’ve recently graduated from university and started working. I’ve stuttered for the majority of my life, and definitely shared your worry. It turns out that most people are really supportive and und...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersHope & Motivation
postr/StutterMay 12, 2019
34 points

I got offered an internship

I got offered an internship To see my character development, check out these three topics: [https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/aexqhj/have\_a\_job\_interview\_wednesday\_thinking\_about/](http...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2019
2 points

For a brief period of time when I didn't stutter, my confidence skyrocketed...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2019
1 points

damn, that sounds awful... i feel you. when you realise that your stutter worsened due to circumstances beyond my control, maybe it makes the idea of overcoming it more tangible? like, maybe if you ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2019
5 points

I don’t think it ever 100% goes away, but age & experience go a long way towards that. I’m 32 & have been pretty indifferent about it for a few years now. Just be confident in yourself & u...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2019
8 points

Yes I have experienced this too. I'm 90 - 99% fluent in situations where I feel confident both in myself and in my speech (I used to range between 30% - 70%). These moments of extreme speech confidenc...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & PrideMindset shift+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2019
1 points

Just like I’d sing non stop if I suddenly had a smooth as hell rnb voice, id talk to people all day...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation