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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2018
9 points

Lots of people wish others would stand up for them when some jerk makes fun of them. I've never seen my husband react that way before. The guy caught me off guard and I was offended by his immaturity ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2018
2 points

You can. Right now it feels like you can’t, and that’s okay. We all have those stages. But you can. Ultimately, it is up to you. You need to find it from within yourself. ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2018
2 points

I’ve definitely felt like that. And it’s okay to feel like that, and perfectly normal. However it’s also good to weigh the risks. If you stay silent, you run the risk of becoming depressed, isolated,...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2018
2 points

It's good you took that job, but maybe you should quit and write books because damn! I wish I could upvote this more than once. Beautifully written. I kind of want to print it out and put it on my wal...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Authenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2018
1 points

Thanks for the help everybody, the techniques you've talked about have really helped me improve and gain a little confidence too :)....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2018
1 points

I totally agree, my stutter is specifically anxiety/trauma based. And hey, there will be situations where you do and have to give a fuck (interviews, speeches, etc) which is when the block hits me. It...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2018
1 points

Worth a lot. I’m happy for you and although I still hope for this to happen to me I’ve stopped just waiting for it to happen ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2018
1 points

Man it’s a blessing that I found you and your posts. Maybe this is the first step to fixing everything. Thanks so much. ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2018
2 points

Stay bright and positive. If you present yourself as a kind and caring person, 9 times out of 10 it will be returned by the people you're dealing with. ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2018
1 points

Im really sorry you're going through this. I felt the same way when I was younger. I've struggled with various speech deficiencies since I was 5 years old. Some days it's terrible, some days it see...

Emotional Experience
Helplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2018
2 points

I’ve learned to take a deep a breath and pause for a second. The person I’m usually speaking to figures I have forgotten what I was going to say. Lately, it has been a great help in my social interact...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2018
1 points

I want to tell you to not be nervous, but as a stutterer myself, I know how impossible it is. I did the exact same thing 4 years ago, you just have to realize that you’re going to stutter and most peo...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2018
2 points

The only way to overcome fear is to confront it, plain and simple. There’s no tips and tricks or secret formula. ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2018
2 points

I too, primarily have blocks in my speech where it looks like I'm trying to say something, and takes a few seconds to come out. Worst thing about my blocks is that it happens on my name! Why does it a...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesSeeking TherapyAcceptance & Pride+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2018
1 points

https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/8tssyx/stuttering_and_girls/ This was posted a little bit ago. Read it. Most of the problem isn't the stutter. It's a handicap, but there are lots of handica...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2018
2 points

That's great! I like hearing about people who weren't dealt the best hand, but are still able to win the game....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2018
2 points

I think I asked this on the /redpill/ sub a while back on an alternate account and I got a similar response. I saved your post so I can re read it every now and then for motivation because he is total...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2018
3 points

I feel your pain. I really do.The only way out is through.I went from avoiding speaking and people completely due to feeling painfully insecure, depressed and anxious...to giving a TEDx talk earlier ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2018
2 points

I used to work the front desk of a library. I had my good and bad days. Chin up and stay positive with pep talks to yourself. Don’t worry about other people reaction. You got this 👍 ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2018
1 points

These are just helping devices and with time they will become better n better .. This still can’t take away stuttering .. There has to be a better way to fix stuttering once and for all.. Can AI hel...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Assistive DevicesHope & Motivation