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postr/StutterSep 14, 2020
41 points

Stuttering book

Stuttering book Hello, I think that most of you are all aware of this book. It's a must read book. Redefining stuttering by John C. Harrison, it's online free PDF. It's a dense great book, there may ...

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commentr/StutterSep 14, 2020
1 points

I have stuttered my whole life, and looking back from the vantage point of 73 years, I am proudest of overcoming the obstacles stuttering has put in my path....

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commentr/StutterSep 14, 2020
0 points

Set your priorities mate, getting a girl and having kids can wait!! Focus on yourself, curing your stuttering and find people who are positive. Don't panic. Remember you are not alone suffering, but...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
3 points

Of course. I would think every stutterer has this issue. I was a wreck in my teens and twenties trying to talk to women. In my 30s, it occurred to me, if i approach women with no intentions, su...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
4 points

You just said it all, there's no better way to put it. Being brave is facing this, and accepting that it won't go away. Thanks for taking the time to write this for somebody else, it helped me as well...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
1 points

Ending it just here and right now will not bring anybody peace. It's not worth it. Positivity can get boring and old really quickly, but what else have we got? All we can do is accept it as it is and ...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
1 points

None of us walk the shoes of another, but you have a community that understands your hardships as much as anyone else can. You are still young, and have so much time left to shape your future. Your li...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
5 points

No please don't think like this! Do you even want a girl like that when she is that mean? No. She just showed her real personality, and be glad that she did. You will find people who will accept you f...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
4 points

You shouldn't feel depressed because of your stuttering, sure it gets us down once in a while but it doesnt define as a person, its just a part of us. Plus even until this day many people out in the n...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
2 points

Nothing's wrong with stuttering. :) Some people just don't know how to deal with it and be polite....

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
1 points

Those are excellent cases to focus on. So, you can stutter, and people understand you anyway. And you can stutter, and people don't care. - Now - do you think it's worth your anxiety to try and pr...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
1 points

Yeah they do and one thing sometimes I do stutter but others don't care...

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commentr/StutterSep 12, 2020
20 points

I agree. Don't put yourself in a state of "disabled person" and expect people to treat you with care. Like, dude - whatever. Let shit people talk shit. The truth is - every one of us has something t...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
9 points

Its not weird bro, if you think like this remember even James bond introduces by his last name first. No need to feel weird....

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
1 points

I developed my stutter around the age of 5. In elementary school and middle school, I had sessions with the school’s speech pathologist. The speech therapy was decent, but not great. I saw another spe...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
4 points

I was also told that i would grow out of it. My parents were always very understanding, they tried to help me as much as they possibly could. I was in speech therapy that I got through school for a co...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
1 points

It's interesting to me that people can acquire a stutter. Probably like how a blind person feels when people try to explain sight to them. Would you mind sharing when you acquired it? College is an ...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
2 points

If Joe Biden, a stutterer, can be the Vice President and possibly the President of the United States, you can do whatever job you set your mind to....

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
1 points

I wish I knew the answer to cure my stutter but thinking like that only caused me anxiety and many sad years. I’ll continue to work on my fluency, and if my stutter goes away great but if it doesn’t t...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
1 points

Yes I agree! The emotional reaction was so important to get rid of. I also remember key friendships and romantic relationships that changed my perspective. Came from a loving family but it was those o...

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