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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
2 points

One thing I have experienced and can pass on as advice- make sure your warmed up. What I mean by this is the first person you talk to the day of your interview should not be the person interviewing yo...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
2 points

Idk I usually watch motivation videos before some big stuff in life (Yeah Ik I’m fuckin corny) I like this one a lot (https://youtu.be/t8ApMdi24LI) I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW, EVEN IF YOU DONT MAKE IT IN...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
3 points

I’m in the same boat as you friend! I’m going to be giving a speech in a competition for a full ride to my dream school. If you can nail all other aspects of presentation such as how you dress, eye co...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Public SpeakingHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
4 points

Good Luck to you. I took public speaking in college last semester and as a stutterer myself it was a pretty nerve racking experience. I actually did very well throughout the whole class though and har...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Public SpeakingOverthinking & MonitoringHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
2 points

I would probably be more social and have more friends. One positive thing that stuttering has done is to make me more humble, Im pretty sure I would be quite arrogant if I didn't stutter....

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Friendships & BelongingIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
2 points

Music and stuttering is also something I’m trying to figure out! I’m glad we’re making big steps towards a cure....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
1 points

Good luck, you will do great!! I'm going into school in the fall to become a teacher, which is literally one of my biggest fears but I also know I will love it!...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
1 points

I'm the same. I spent most of my school days sitting quietly at the back of the room, trying to not get noticed. Now I'm an adult, I often try to push myself out of my comfort zone and I'm better off ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentHope & MotivationFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
1 points

I know what you mean. If I just woke up one day and didn't stutter I wouldn't know what to do!...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
1 points

Hell yea! I’ve let my stutter hold me back, dont let it hold you back! ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
1 points

Good luck dude this is going to be awesome and will open so many doors for you! I've done everything i've every wanted to do with a stutter! Sure it hasn't been easy but there is no other option. ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
1 points

Sometimes, I have days where I stutter very little or not at all and my mood brightens immediately and I feel much more confident. I wish I had that everyday. ...

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Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
74 points

Fuck stuttering, I'm getting into nursing school.

Fuck stuttering, I'm getting into nursing school. Avoidance has got me nowhere and let me full of regrets. This is just no way to live, so for once I will face this fear full on. So... nursing schoo...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
2 points

I'm sorry to hear that you think that sometimes and I get where you're coming from... job interviews that I didn't get would always bug the hell out of me. When you have a good day or overcome someth...

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Hope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
1 points

I'm sure you will, it probably takes everyone different lengths of time and there's always people you can talk to or share experiences like on here which is good!...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
2 points

The more interviews you do, the easier it will get and you will probably become more confident and fluent. Telling whoever's interviewing you isn't a bad thing, either. I told my interviewers that I...

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Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
2 points

I haven't been working out much at all since the start of this year and I've noticed my stutter getting worse day to day and my self confidence has hit a low point. That being said, when I was in a r...

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Energy & Biological RhythmsSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
3 points

I suggest reading a book titled, From Stuttering to Fluency: Manage Your Emotions and Live More Fully by Gunars K. Neiders. Read use, use it, follow the author's advice, then read it again. ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
2 points

Thanks man. I think somewhere along the same lines. Spirituality has been a big help, but it hasn't fully eradicated my bad habits. ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
1 points

Your experiences are very similar to mine! In the past, I've been able to fly under the radar really well by substituting words. Many people have told me that they never noticed unless I told them. My...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
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