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Thank you for that advice, it sounds very helpful. I’m 19 now and starting college soon so hopefully I’ll find someway to do something like that...

Ive been noticing that im reaching my goals in the gym almost completely in the last couple months. In the past i either lose motivation or get too nervous and leave early. Speech is shit, but at leas...

I think with time and a lot of hard work it’s definitely possible, start reading books about stuttering, get a Speech Pathologist, and completely break down and reconstruct your speech. Some books I...

Thank you all. I was at a very low point recently. I have other health issues and it was all too much. I'm beginning to feel better....

Great idea. I create frequent lists of things to be proud about to increase my confidence because, like you, my level of fluency is highly correlated with my level of confidence. I am a successful a...

Nice frickin job dude/gal! Job interviews are my worst fear, reading about successful interviews gives me encouragement. Way to go!...

I have a positive attitude whenever possible. If I am having a bad day, I have some positive quotes on which I can reflect...

I've got a great sense of humor, a sharp eye/mind for details, and good looks, particularly since I've let my hair grow out again and have dropped 35+ pounds over the last 7 months!...

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Tell me something great about yourself! Hey everyone, I realized one of the most common issues I've seen with fellow stutterers is a lack of self-confidence. This really affected me in the past, and ...

Way to go and best of luck! This community may have encouraged you from afar, but it was you who had courage to go through not only this most recent interview, but the previous one before it - that ta...

Well all go through this imo. One point suicidal. But at the end of the day we make something that is really nothing into something that it everything and we need to realize we have one life so we mig...

I know that feeling all too well. People don't realize it, but not being able to express yourself is one of the most frustrating experiences anyone can go through. Having something funny or smart to s...

Well, you shouldn't look at the empty half of the glass, when I think of myself as underprivileged I remember that there ones are who would love to stutter if it meant that they can speak. Go to thera...

I can totally understand your pain. In recent years, My stutter has become worse than it ever was. But for the past 5 days, I am practicing speech therapy on my own. ​ So far, I have lea...

Keep going! I have been reading out loud to myself in the morning 5 days a week for 30 mins for the last 6 months. I also talk to myself as I drive into work every day (most days anyway, sometimes I...

Totally understand the frustration... not being able to speak your thoughts can be brutal, especially when it seems so effortless for everyone else. I would try and meet and possible befriend as many ...

Talk to someone. Parents, siblings or friends. For suicide in general here is a link for a text based hotline: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ To discuss stuttering and those negativ...

You need to talk to someone who you feel completely safe with. Your parents, a therapist, your best-friend, or even just venting to this subreddit since we all know what you're going through. I know...

I want to work in science/chemistry someday. This really inspired me to keep going and pursue my degree even if I do stutter....

I'm still working on my undergrad, but it's so cool that you're doing your PhD! I want to have that confidence one day. :)...