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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
2 points

I'm in a similar situation. I live in Egypt and I go to one of the shittiest universities in the world. Anyway, in order to increase my network, improve my soft skills, fill my CV with some shit, bl...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
5 points

First of all, congratulations on your amazing academic achievements. It just goes to show that stuttering doesn’t define who you are. There are days where I feel as if stuttering is worse than the P...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
7 points

I'm 29 and Female. Please don't be discouraged. I had a similar experience where I was a trainee exacutive at my country's leading advertising agency. Due to my stuttering and fear of public speaking,...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
2 points

Something good did come out of it. You hit rock bottom. Now what will you do? My advice, as someone with 10 years stuttering experience, is to join a public speaking club. It gets easier every time yo...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
14 points

I'm really sorry for you, friend; that sounds like a horrible experience. But I'm also amazed that you've achieved what you have. You're at one of the best universities in your country, that's an eno...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
1 points

Hi! I'm a 20 yo student who has been stuttering since I was 8 yo. My stutter was terrible through secondary school (High school for any American friends here), but I had a group of friends that liked ...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
2 points

Hi! I'm a 20 yo student who has been stuttering since I was 8 yo. My stutter was terrible through secondary school (High school for any American friends here), but I had a group of friends that liked ...

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postr/StutterMar 16, 2019
9 points

Booking a trip

Booking a trip Soo recently me and my friend booked a trip to Europe for a month, and the booking process was absolutely hell for me. My friend soo carelessly gave them all his information without any...

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postr/StutterMar 16, 2019
46 points

Perspective

Perspective I’m gonna be really honest here: stuttering is hell. There are days where I just want to end it all because I can’t say my own name. I was talking to one of my good friends, and I brought...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
1 points

Look up Brian Sellers on this interview. https://youtu.be/fxwQKz-vZ1s I watched this and one of Brian’s youtube videos before the day of my job interview and somehow it helped. It’s like hearing his ...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
2 points

If you do that, that is your choice. But that means you are placing your power of speech into a strangers hands and allowing them to lock it away. Fuck what people say or think about you just because ...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
1 points

I don't know your situation, but speaking from my own experience, one of the biggest things that helped me was meeting other people who stutter. Stuttering can be seriously isolating, and meeting othe...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
1 points

Everyone please remember that your thoughts are worth hearing, even if we have to wait through a stutter or two. The world doesn't want to miss you just because of this mechanical bullshit obscuring w...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
2 points

First off you are a wonderful person to even suggest to find an answer to this problem! There is not a stright forward solution to the problem. You have to let him finish what he is saying and show h...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
2 points

Everyone has their own problems, stuttering is ours. So don't think that no one wants to hear your thoughts, your as capable as any other person you just stutter. So dont make stuttering an issue but ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
-6 points

Get over it, it's just stuttering. It really sucks, but it would be way worse. A friend of mine can't walk, but hes happy. Still he feels bad for me...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
1 points

Congratulations! This is life and you’ve gotta live it any way you can. So inspiring and so easy to just do it. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
1 points

its the same case with every one of us here. always need to make effort for our speech... never loose hope and maybe another day ..... keep on trying...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
1 points

Thanks for your reply. I'm 24. I'm at the point in my life where I'm strating to come to terms with my stutter and realizing that it doesn't make me less of anything. However it's still tough because ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
1 points

Same. Struggle through it- There's really no other choice and it's worth it. Prepare as much as you can, know what you want to say, and practice. It may or may not help, but I've found when I understa...

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