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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
2 points

dont be sad that everyone has acknowledged your nature .You were born this way , you cant stop stuttering .You cant expect yourself to control it forever. You can work on your anxiety with presentatio...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
2 points

We have all been there and understand! I'm so sorry you are feeling down. But what I can promise you is it does get better in terms of people seeing you for who you are beyond the stutter. I know it's...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
3 points

Thankfully these are the people who know and love you so don't dwell on it. Don't fight your stutter. Live your life and see how your speech changes....

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
3 points

The most life changing moment I had was when learned to tell people about my stutter. When someone asks me if I forgot my name I let them know I stutter. The :o surprised pikachu face and profuse apol...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
2 points

We all here have been through this. You did the presentation and that's all that matters! You are very brave. Now, try to go out and desconect from everything, don't overthink about it. Go work out,...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
15 points

Honestly the fact that you even decided to do the presentation knowing you had a stutter is still brave asf. Although some people might think you’re the one nervous girl, others will know you as the b...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
18 points

What this guy/girl said. Be proud you got up there! You're allowed to be upset, frustrated but take the day to recover and come back to class tomorrow and don't be ashamed. Talk to your prof, talk to ...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
65 points

What about seeing youself as brave motherfucker since you actually DID the presentation despite the stutter?! That’s probably one of the hardest tasks a person who stutters can have and you made throu...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2019
2 points

I have my good days and bad. Difference is that I just don't care it anymore. I'm focusing on living my life and NOT my stutter....

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postr/StutterDec 1, 2019
16 points

Raising awareness for stutterers and supporting growth. NEED HELP!

Raising awareness for stutterers and supporting growth. NEED HELP! Hi Folks, Not sure it this is allowed. If not you can remove it. I've embarked on a 16 week journey to raise stuttering awareness wh...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
2 points

I don't give a FUCK about what people think of me anymore and stopped being self-conscious. If they don't want me to be their hommie, they can move on and find another person to talk to and I'll do th...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
1 points

I am in a theater department, and have been for a long time. However that tends to be mixed on who stands up for me or not. Many are very protective of me while others see everybody else as competitio...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
1 points

Hi. Yes, it totally is possible. I blocked terribly from the age of 10 to maybe in my late twenties. I still do, form time to time, but everyone I speak to about it always says they've never notice...

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commentr/StutterNov 29, 2019
3 points

I always found the more I stress about it the worse it gets. Maybe try saying “fuck it, it’ll be what it’ll be” and trying not to worry about it? I mean, I work with a few other people who stutter an...

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commentr/StutterNov 29, 2019
2 points

There is a really good book I have been reading online (only a couple of chapters in). It is called “Advice to those who stutter” 20+ speech therapists who are experts in their field provide great ad...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2019
2 points

Good for you! I now present presentations in front of clients every few months or so. It’s a little stressful but it’s just who I am and I own it. Mine is rather minor but still annoying nonetheless. ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PridePublic SpeakingSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterNov 28, 2019
64 points

So proud of myself!

So proud of myself! So, guys!!! Today I hosted a small English language meet-up (15 people)! I gave a speech in front of everyone in English (it's my second language), coordinated everything, inter...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2019
4 points

This is me right now I’m 16 I’ve been stuttering since I was 6 this is the most fluent I’ve ever been...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2019
1 points

yea man, I have met a bunch of finally managed to cure themselves of stuttering too, congrats for you too...

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commentr/StutterNov 27, 2019
22 points

I am currently working on it. But I can now say my T’s better than ever and such. I haven’t been this fluent in about 20 years. I have adopted a “go get them” mind set. Take no prisoners. I feel mad a...

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