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postr/StutterMay 11, 2016
11 points

How I was able to work (still working) through my problem.

How I was able to work (still working) through my problem. I'm sure all of us know how HARD, PAINFUL (JESUS CHRIST THE HORROR, lol) it can be to stutter and...basically just try and make it in the wor...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalMindfulness & BreathingFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2016
1 points

Thank you! I'm really proud and happy about it. Though I can't say I beat it, but I'm definitely doing a lot better. ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2016
2 points

Awesome!! Congrats!! It doesn't get any more difficult than public speaking!!! I love hearing news of people beating their stutter!...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationPublic Speaking
postr/StutterMay 10, 2016
13 points

Did a kick-ass presentation.

Did a kick-ass presentation. I've always thought that my stutter got worse with anxiety. In the last 3 months I have free-ed myself from abusive relationships, made good with my father, etc. I did m...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2016
1 points

> There is little foundation for knowing this is legit or not. That is neither here nor there. This is the problem with how we Americans think about the world. We don't trust ourselves to test ide...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2016
2 points

You are the guy who gives someone else in a similar situation the confidence to do the same. Thanks for being a shining example of positivity, and congratulations on getting a date for prom! Keep fi...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterMay 2, 2016
46 points

severe covert stutter here - and today I did something amazing

severe covert stutter here - and today I did something amazing i asked a girl to prom WOOOH most of you (maybe all) don't even care but I'm just so happy right now. I asked her after class and even ...

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Authenticity vs. MaskingShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2016
4 points

You need to meet other people who stutter. Most adults I know who stutter are married, have careers. They're living their lives just like everyone else. Their challenge is stuttering, other people hav...

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Friendships & BelongingAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2016
2 points

Of course I cannot relate to you 100% but I have experienced alot of what you have as well. My stutter I feel is from my parents putting me down and constantly putting me under the pressure to overach...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Trauma & PsychologicalFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2016
1 points

Congrats, the feeling afterwards are hard to explain. I hope you have many more moments like that to come :)...

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commentr/StutterApr 22, 2016
-1 points

Then you can do it. And if you ever feel like you can't, hit the gym, hard. The muscles you will put on will be armor, both physical and psychological, and it's gonna help a lot in not giving a fuck. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 22, 2016
1 points

Nice! I would never present in high school and opted to make little video presentations in College. By university I stopped stressing about it so much and it feels good when you just do it without let...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2016
1 points

Great job! I've had some successful presentations recently too, and that euphoric feeling after speaking without fear really keeps me going....

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2016
1 points

I got a dog. Instead of me worrying about my speech all day, I'm worrying about my dog. My speech has gotten better. My confidence has gone up. Bad day? You have your buddy to spill your heart to. You...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2016
4 points

I know it is painful, but you will grow strength against it over time. I spent most of college too scared to even start a conversation with my professors. Eventually you realize that man is the sum of...

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Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2016
1 points

it may take some time, everyone's different, but as long as you try hard and stay good in your spirits, you'll see good progress...

Emotional Experience
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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2016
1 points

The thing that most stutters fail to understand is we're in control of everything that we do. Regardless of whether stuttering is hereditary or developed over time, we can still work towards speaking ...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2016
2 points

Simple answer, you won't stop stuttering entirely... but: you can do so much to make the stuttering so much easier, and less frequent. If you don't have acces to an therapist or a self help group yo...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2016
2 points

Its awwsoem to know that u improved as well, goes to show that it can definitley be improved for the most part for some people. I will try to implement advice in my daily interactions and see how it g...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterApr 4, 2016
12 points

I am beating it and after 20 years i feel awesome :). I just have this anxiety that I am having a hard time dealing with

I am beating it and after 20 years i feel awesome :). I just have this anxiety that I am having a hard time dealing with [deleted]...

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment