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postr/StutterSep 16, 2017
26 points

It feels nice to know you're not alone

It feels nice to know you're not alone Thanks everyone in the sub. It brightens my mood when I feel down about my stutter to lurk here. My stutter has been getting better over the years but I still h...

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postr/StutterSep 16, 2017
22 points

Delivering a best man speech today. Wish me luck!

Delivering a best man speech today. Wish me luck! Feeling pretty prepared, but of course we never quite know how it's going to go down. Either way, I'm feeling really confident and if I start confiden...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2017
1 points

It's a pleasure. I am glad I could be of some help. Neuroplasticity has opened new doors for me. I no more see this habit as permanent and I am not afraid of the neurological connection that research ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
postr/StutterSep 15, 2017
0 points

YOU CAN'T OVERCOME STUTTERING!

YOU CAN'T OVERCOME STUTTERING! Now that you're here, I can tell you that you actually CAN overcome your stutter! It's all to do with mindset. You either have a fixed mindset or a growth mindset. I ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2017
3 points

This might seem bad now. But might be the best thing that has ever happened to you. Like any other job, the first two weeks will suck ass. But it will be better...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2017
3 points

Good look man. I know from experience that having to talk to people at a job at first is stressful. I use to work a job were I would have to talk to random people all day long and at first it was bad,...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2017
3 points

Thanks so much for sharing! I'm in graduate school now and in the heat of recruiting season. My stutter has really gotten me down and I love seeing it's possible! Serious congratulations!! ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 13, 2017
2 points

That's awesome, keep it up! Stay on this road of facing things head-on that challenge you or stress you out & your confidence will only continue to grow even if you don't necessarily succeed every...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
postr/StutterSep 13, 2017
26 points

I got the offer

I got the offer Job interviews and feeling not getting a well paid job have always haunt me. I started speech therapy two weeks ago and had a job interview yesterday. Guess what... I got an offer. It ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 13, 2017
1 points

Nicely said :D My intent was, to explain that for some cases, mine included, this form of approach applies. I am the person that stutters for 23 years. At this moment, I can control my speech for 95%...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2017
6 points

Feel free to shoot me a PM if you wanna talk. I'm 30, but can relate to this as I felt similarly at that age. It does get better, but it will take a lot of strength on your part....

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Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
2 points

Have tried and are trying. That's how science works. Impatience doesn't mean their work should be discontinued. We must come to terms with the possibility that our plight will not be solved in our li...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
1 points

I'm sorry that you are going through this! My advice is to keep practicing. Go on as many dates as you can (unless the other person seems like a complete psycho). I remember going on this one date a...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
5 points

Sorry to be "that guy" but rejection is a huge part of life in general. To say you'll stop dating because of the thought of rejection is saying you'll not do competitive sports because of the thought ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
5 points

If your not ready for it. Don't go, its good to push your boundries and step over your fears. But can have a negative impact on your speaking. I actually had a date yesterday in the first time in 8+...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterSep 10, 2017
2 points

One POWERFUL TECHNIQUE To Overcome Stuttering

One POWERFUL TECHNIQUE To Overcome Stuttering ► ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHvXemOUjsI ◄ ◄ Sharing this video again as some people could use the reminder. Recently I've been intentionally ma...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2017
1 points

Man, you've got one life to live. You could get hit by a bus tomorrow. Why leave anything on the table? Go for it, chase success, see what you can do....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2017
2 points

The advice is good. The delivery sucks. Agree with your points, it is always good to get out of your comfort zone for both stutters and non-stutters....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2017
1 points

I can guarentee you you don't have a problem with a word or letter. It's all in your head. But the best way to approach this is practice. And not focusing on that single word or letter, but just talki...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2017
2 points

Well i do see one problem in this. Have you asked if they think your retarded? Or does this come from you? If it comes from you, stop what your doing and focus on a good thing in life. Enjoy the littl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringHope & Motivation