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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
4 points

Speech therapy, reading out loud, meeting other stutterers, exercising, or anything that helps with confidence. Hitting the gym or a stepping up the wardrobe, for instance. Everyone is different. On...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

Good shit bro proving people wrong no joke I got motivated I will defiantly call tomorrow and see what happens ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

I got a bachelors in Criminology and Criminal Justice. It was the only subject I could stand day in and day out. I’m on the job hunt right now. Do what makes you happy in life. Don’t let your stutte...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
3 points

This is **your** moment. Fucking own it. Think of the happiest you’ve ever been, channel that feeling, and take a deep breathe before each sentence. You are fucking awesome! This is coming from so...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
2 points

Fuck that bitch ass dude. Also, yeah this is your life so learn to deal with your stutter so you don't become bitter....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
1 points

You don't stutter when you sing. You also can imitate the singing mode and put it into stage speaking - voila, you get the cured actors like Samuel L Jackson and such. I can recommend every follow stu...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityAdvice OfferedHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2018
1 points

I’ve been doing some of the stuff that I’ve done in the past. It just seems like when it’s come back, it’s longer each time. I’d like to hope that it doesn’t stick around forever. If it does it’s alri...

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

It's okay! We all have stuff to go through in life. And I think my life has generally been pretty easy. I'm sorry to hear about your experience, too -- what I would say to your son and to you is tha...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2018
1 points

My stuttering got better after college. Speech therapy never worked for me. I think it was because as I aged I felt more confident, my self-esteem grew, I was at peace with myself and my life. With al...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2018
5 points

I’m so glad to hear that! What you achieved is just amazing. I’m trying my best to not avoid any situations that include me speaking, but it does take some time. I’m also really happy to hear you don’...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2018
15 points

Love this thread already! Over my life, I've completely shaped my lifestyle around not having to speak to people. Recently I accepted that this was a huge problem, not only with my speech, but also m...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation
postr/StutterApr 27, 2018
19 points

Share a moment that made you proud of yourself!

Share a moment that made you proud of yourself! Hello everyone! I’ve been stuttering for my whole life and I’m really glad I found this sub reddit. I’ve noticed that there’s not a lot of positivity in...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterApr 25, 2018
27 points

Attended a presentation at work by someone who had a stammer / stutter and she was the most inspiring lady!

Attended a presentation at work by someone who had a stammer / stutter and she was the most inspiring lady! Today I attended a presentation at work from a lady who had a stammer. She was only young. S...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterApr 23, 2018
9 points

Less Stuttering Stutterer

Less Stuttering Stutterer I found the subreddit and held back sharing because I felt guilty for my stutter being more under control than in my youth. When I was really young I had a bad stutter and w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentMindset shift+3 more
postr/StutterApr 23, 2018
89 points

Stood up for myself in the library

Stood up for myself in the library I went to the public library and was making some pins with a young girl I am mentoring. The lady (who was very nice) asked us for our names, of course, I struggled w...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesShame & EmbarrassmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2018
2 points

I'm so torn on this! You're really confident, it's great that you're feeling good about yourself, I love that you're making youtube videos to inspire other people and try to share that confidence and ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. MaskingHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2018
2 points

Glad to see you focusing on your achievement rather than the result. That was brave! And there are plenty of girls out there. Some can even handle a little facial expression weirdness, lol. ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterApr 23, 2018
43 points

I stuttered when talking to a girl...

I stuttered when talking to a girl... So the other night I was at a nightclub and it took me a while (and some alcohol) but eventually I mustered enough courage to make a move on a girl on the dancefl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2018
1 points

In another talk I gave, I talk about the importance of grabbing fear by the balls. We can all do it!...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2018
1 points

Yes! I think this is great advice, and I totally agree! It's about putting yourself out there and constantly challenging yourself....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking