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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2015
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Some do, some don't, but this isn't entirely left to chance. It's not something you have to hope to get lucky with and if you don't your screwed. There are proactive things people can do to improve th...

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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2015
1 points

Here's a long excerpt from "Redefining Stuttering" by John Harrison: > This is what happened to the young man in the following story who had spent his entire life living conforming to an image of ...

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commentr/StutterJul 20, 2015
6 points

Real simple, get help. Get back in speech therapy. I've been doing it for months now after years and years of procrastination and it has helped tremendously. It's the best money you'll spend even ...

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postr/StutterJul 19, 2015
2 points

know any stutterers in orange county area?

know any stutterers in orange county area? Kind of an odd posting, but I'm looking to give back to people who grew up similar to me. . I'm a life long stutterer, and because of that I had to deal w...

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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2015
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I'm a fellow stutterer. I went through YEARS of speech therapy, both in school and in private lessons. I also went to a research institution on stuttering as a guinea pig for a few weeks to try some r...

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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2015
1 points

Put yourself in positions where you have to speak. Start off small but build it up to larger number of people. Fake it till you make it, i havent overcome stutterig but i have reduced by a lot it cu...

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commentr/StutterJul 16, 2015
1 points

Just stay the course. Keep your head up. If you're American, look up the National Stuttering Association, Friends, or SAY. 16 is a hard time for anyone, it's especially hard for a stutterer. I promise...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2015
2 points

That's an interesting take on Bill's method. I understood it slightly different in the sense that I think he presents these speech control techniques as a way to reduce anxiety about speaking, thereb...

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commentr/StutterJul 13, 2015
2 points

Thanks, man. Your reply was more than I could've asked for. I think I was just having a bad day and focusing on the negative. On the whole, the severity of my speech impediment is dependent on my stat...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2015
3 points

Extrovert! I haven't let my stutter get the better of me, yet. Always been an outgoing person, but I know how you feel. I've had phases where I keep to myself because I become more conscious of my stu...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2015
1 points

Dude, you *literally were* preaching. If you feel like you weren't, then I urge you to look up the definition (the non-religious one) and re-read your OP. >*don't you dare... everything you want....

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commentr/StutterJul 3, 2015
1 points

guys this discussion shouldn't evolve into a fight ;) we share the same problem. Apparently daniel0378 and i share the same prespective. if you don't it's ok , your life your choices. But at the end o...

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commentr/StutterJul 3, 2015
1 points

please don't say that my friend ! every evolution is hard , besides stuttering i was obese and now i got in such a good shape that people come to me for fitness advice and want me to work out with the...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2015
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If you're stuttering and are okay with it, then kudos to you. But if you're a stutterer and you cry about it but don't do anything to fight your language impediment, then yes, i'm insulting you becaus...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2015
-1 points

i never said that " manning up and fighting back " is all you need , it's one piece of a big puzzle. i used that particular phrase to emphasize what i said in the 7 lines above it ;) ...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2015
3 points

Holy crap, I love seeing posts like this on here. Way to kick that stutter to the curb! You're my hero for the day. I couldn't be happier and I hope that this positive confident attitude leads to a...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2015
7 points

Will all stuttering go away for everyone if they just "man up and fight back"? No. Is the sentiment being expressed one that should be considered? Sure!...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2015
1 points

thank you ! stuttering is a personal battle. it might be different for every person but the core is the same and in any personal fight the greatest asset is determination , pragmatism and consistency ...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2015
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Nice ! Attitude plays an essential role in beating stuttering. It's all in your mind and if you keep whining about it you won't improve. Would you mind sharing your techniques? Keep up the good wor...

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postr/StutterJul 2, 2015
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Come on people ! Listen up !

Come on people ! Listen up ! I'm 17 and i stutter ( obviously since i'm here ) . i've been scrolling up and down the posts and reading the comments and couldn't help but notice the negativity you're p...

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