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commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2019
5 points

Thank you for sharing. You can't imagine how inspiring it is. I hope that someday in the future i will accept who am i and learn to live with it. But for now, it's just too much to bear with. Somedays...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2019
3 points

I understand your anger at other people. We are all often caught up in our own lives to notice what is going on in others, especially when so many of us try to hide our problems from each other. Stutt...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightOverthinking & MonitoringFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2019
2 points

So true. Its okay to feel what you're feeling right now. Cry it out, we have all been there. But know that it'll be better one day. You'll have days like this but you'll realize that life is not all a...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerHope & MotivationSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2019
1 points

Honestly I feel you. My stutter has definitely ruined my social life and I hate it. I have definitely thought of suicide a few times. I can’t say I have fully accepted my stutter but at the same time,...

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Suicidal Ideation & High DistressFriendships & BelongingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2019
3 points

I have a sheet of motivational quotes I have available on which I can reflect. One of the best ones I found recently that someone shared to this sub: you have been assigned this mountain to show oth...

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Hope & MotivationPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2019
15 points

I beat myself up, tell myself I am never going to achieve my dreams or goals. Act like I am total failure and just negative self-talk myself to sleep. If anyone talked to me the way o talk to myself, ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2019
1 points

I feel your pain. I found a girl that i like a lot and she likes me too, and this connection made me move and motivated, I started working a lot, socializing, rejoin the gym, only because her. So you ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationDating & Romance
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2019
2 points

The less I speak, the worse it gets. For me it helped just going out there and power through. After a time, it got better....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2019
8 points

I love this video about on of the guys that did the McGuire Programme. Really shows that long term fluency is possible..

I love this video about on of the guys that did the McGuire Programme. Really shows that long term fluency is possible.. ...

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Advice OfferedHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2019
6 points

I just be like fuck it whatever happens happens. When I was younger I would avoid a lot of social situations but you can’t live life that way. If people don’t associate with you because you stutter th...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2019
2 points

So happy for you! Thats usually how it goes. Youre story is an amazing example for all of us who stress our balls off and think we'll never get the job we want. All the best in your new role :)...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2019
6 points

As a stutterer, I know how you feel. I'm rooting for you. Kick ass!! You've got this! ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2019
2 points

It went so well! He was really happy with how the night turned out and he was really proud that he was able to improvise some jokes on the spot! Thank you so much for asking! :) ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2019
2 points

Wow, thank you so much for the thought you have put into this post! I will definitely check those videos out! I am a little fearful to share those videos with him, though, because I know he feels rath...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2019
3 points

Thank you so much! I know that it's a really difficult thing... but I want to be as supportive as I can since my upbringing didn't really involve much of an example of being supported. I texted him ri...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2019
1 points

My parents never talk about it. However, I made a joke once how I wouldn’t want to be a cashier because I stutter (as a joke, I want to work over the summer lol) to my mom, then she told my dad. The n...

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Hope & MotivationFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2019
55 points

I have a stutter and am running for student council

I have a stutter and am running for student council My stutter first appeared when I was 11 years old and has stayed with me ever since. I use to let it control me as I was afraid to order food at res...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2019
1 points

It's a shit feeling there's no denying that haha, but I'm glad to hear that it went well for you! You're doing great and hopefully you'll get what you were applying for! ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2019
1 points

Thanks man, I just had it. It was an extremely short screening call and she asked one question. Stuttered my balls off for that and felt like I conveyed an extremely weak response. However, she was al...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Shame & EmbarrassmentEmployment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2019
2 points

It's normal to feel that way after. You're not a failure though. It's great that the person was understanding and it will get easier with practice. You've got so much courage to do a phone interview! ...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationEmployment & Career