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commentr/StutterMar 18, 2019
6 points

I think the worst part of stuttering isn’t the stuttering, but the acceptance. Congrats on making such a big change!...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
postr/StutterMar 18, 2019
12 points

Accepting my stutter

Accepting my stutter I've struggled with my stutter for as long as I could remember, and I used to be super insecure and embarrassed about it that I used to refuse to talk. But as the years have gone ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentMindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterMar 18, 2019
10 points

[Non-Serious] A refreshing look at stutterer on stage.

[Non-Serious] A refreshing look at stutterer on stage. Stumbled upon this video in my Youtube feed. Found it amazing how she braved it through the stand-up despite her anxiety or how easily she could ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityMindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2019
3 points

Good luck man, like I hope it works out for you - its a hard road, but in the place where I am now, where yeah I stutter etc but feel comfortable with that: it feels kinda worth it....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
3 points

You are 10X more courageous and have THAT much more bravery just by participating in it than any other member. That is really something to be proud of. I had to read a few lines as part of an induct...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
10 points

26 M, and I went to a leading school in my field as well and I wanted to add something eloquent and inspirational and be like 'yeah, you can do it!' - but honestly, after reading it my main response w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
0 points

Just go through with it. Stuttering isn't a disease or smh. It's a part of your identity that makes you different from the rest. The sooner you make peace with stuttering, the sooner you can move on w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
3 points

I tell a lot of people that I stutter. They don't treat me differently, but I have some measure of control of what they interpret my stutter as. Nobody's "normal". Don't get caught up in that concept...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2019
2 points

How would you define useless? I don’t think anyone is useless! Yes everyone does useless things but to think of ones self as useless is sad Most people are nice too, sometimes patronisingly nice and ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
3 points

Hey. You know, I also support sports, including weightlifting. I also thought about becoming a coach, I love teaching people, but I chose a different field of study. It does not stop me that I can stu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
9 points

Wow 😮 BRAVO for pursuing exactly what you set your passion on and utilizing your stutter as a means of your success. Love this. On another note, does anyone ever think that non-stuttering actors co...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
1 points

Yea man just accept who you are and dont be ashamed of it i've been stuttering since i could talk. And god i can relate to you. I don't know you, but i have to say. If you masturbate, STOP! I've been...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterMar 16, 2019
48 points

As an actor i use my stutter as a tool in my acting. Rather than a curse. Try to find ways that your stutter benefits you.

As an actor i use my stutter as a tool in my acting. Rather than a curse. Try to find ways that your stutter benefits you. ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformanceAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
1 points

Not quite sure. I think with time, I just started not caring that much about the stutter itself. I insisted on saying this particular sound, no matter its prolongation. It made it less stressful to de...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
6 points

Awww man it hurts reading this I have a stutter, pretty bad on most words in most situations to the extent it does affect me daily I know this is easier said than done, but there needs to be a lev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
5 points

This is really important. It's so easy to focus on what we can't do - in our case speaking fluently - instead of the amazing things we can contribute in spite of - or even because of - our struggles. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
3 points

Yeah you're totally right. Everyone has like a disorder and shouldn't be afraid to show it nor talk about it, because no one is better than the other...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
8 points

Talking about things like you have done is the most important part of acceptanxe. For so long I never spoke about how hard it is to stammer, but youll be surprised how many people have geniune empatht...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
1 points

I'm in my mid-30s. I went to my son's school a couple months back to meet his teacher and blocked then stuttered so FUCKING hard on my name (starts with an R). The universe really effed me on that one...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 15, 2019
2 points

If you do that, that is your choice. But that means you are placing your power of speech into a strangers hands and allowing them to lock it away. Fuck what people say or think about you just because ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
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