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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2017
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I'm 100% recovered from lifelong stuttering, and have helped a handful of people on reddit start their recovery process and have "holy shit" moments. After I read your story, I think I may be able to ...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2017
1 points

Ah, the money issue. I hate that. I absolutely hate that some people on the planet can't get the help or support they need just because of _money_. But I digress, I guess. You should open up about yo...

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2017
2 points

Hi little brother. I'm 27, a doctor, specialising currently. I know what you're going through. Firstly I want you to know that you aren't alone. It's tough to be laughed at, but it's more important to...

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postr/StutterSep 20, 2017
7 points

"My mouth spit shines syllables 'til they sparkle."

"My mouth spit shines syllables 'til they sparkle." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8XOyY54-Ew Found this incredibly powerful poem by Erin Schick who stutters as well. Some of the lines in the poem ...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2017
1 points

Thank you everyone for your advice I'll try to stay confident! And i will give talking to my teachers about my stutter a shot as well thank you!...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2017
3 points

Hey there! Hang in there -- that's a tough age, I remember stuttering a lot when I was in junior high and feeling really insecure about it. It takes time, it's a slow course, but stuttering can, in a ...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2017
2 points

Thank you! i'll try to smile and laugh it off.I have one friend that doesn't care that i stutter and thats enough for me and il try to stay happy....

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2017
2 points

Hey, I'm 30 now and I've been stuttering since I can remember. Yes I've had my share of hard times at school and even college, I quit college twice because of all the discrimination and being laughed ...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2017
6 points

Yo, I'm 19 and when I was around your age I had the same issues. Unfortunately one thing you have to understand is that people are gong to laugh. That's what sucks about school and being around kids t...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2017
1 points

It's your cross to bear. What's life without a great challenge, dragons to slay? Go to war for your one shot on Earth....

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2017
2 points

Thanks! Luckily I'm talking in front of people for work quite often. Giving training one-on-one and sometimes groups. Some presentations and guest lectures once or twice a semester. I like the idea ...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2017
1 points

Usually people don't have much trouble speaking another langage than their own until they become perfectly fluent in it and don't need to think before talking .. You should totally learn whatever new ...

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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2017
3 points

I get what you mean when you talk about people taking fluent speech for granted. I used to (and sometimes I still do) be so frustrated and angry at all the people that could express themselves freely,...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2017
1 points

Hey great to hear man! You probably felt like a million bucks. I'm really glad to hear it went well. It's one of those things where you're almost glad you stutter just so you can overcome things like ...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2017
2 points

i've been there dude, it can feel overwhelming, but as someone else once said, a stutter is like a sword being tempered in the flame. you are becoming stronger through all of this. as another one of t...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2017
1 points

Haha, I was joking about being "wise"! But all of this does take on a different perspective some years later, as you'll see. And yes, lots of unspoken desperation going on! You will find your nic...

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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2017
1 points

Thanks for the wisdom! I definitely agree with what you say, I hung around with one group for a few days and things fizzled out between me and them due to lack of interest from both sides, but I think...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2017
1 points

I do have my other job as a back up for now but once I switch to my dream job I won't be able to come to the field of work of my current job.I just have to face my fears I guess and believe in my wort...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2017
2 points

Advance, take the risk. Just if you're able to keep your other job as a back up then do so. ...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2017
4 points

You're gonna have to accept your stutter and live with it. I think you will succeed. Trying to do this as a covert stutterer is gonna cause loads of stress and akward situations. I don't know if I'm ...

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