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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2015
1 points

Thanks for posting. I've been trying to improve myself in all aspects of life including accepting my stutter. All of the podcasts make perfect sense. I'm going to try to put it in practice. It won't ...

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commentr/StutterMar 29, 2015
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It isn't always about my SO so much as it is about me not loving myself and getting myself down. I have a wonderful SO and an amazing best friend (who also stutters) and they are both very supporitve....

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2015
3 points

it's not really something you can snap into, that's why taking little actionable steps every day is the best way i've seen to change how you feel about yourself and stuttering....

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2015
1 points

I was feeling just like you when i was around 23, then i went to a seminar on stuttering. It helped me realized that first, i have to accept that i stutter, second, stuttering is not that important to...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2015
1 points

I'm sorry to hear and I hope you can overcome that. Raising self confidence really did help me with my stutter, less focus on the actual words and more focus on just not caring. Naturally, I was forci...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2015
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One of the best things I've ever read on here. Very inspirational story of yours and I have deep respect for the way you handled your life. I agree with most of your points, but not everyone can just...

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Hope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2015
1 points

As a senior I recall thinking just like this in my younger years. OP you are on the right track and don't ever feel shame for your impediment. If I could start life over again I wouldn't worry so much...

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commentr/StutterMar 20, 2015
2 points

great post, insightful and delighting. Wish I could be you but I am gonna start doing things like from now on. Thank you....

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postr/StutterMar 20, 2015
12 points

My first and last post here

My first and last post here New university making new friends, long phone calls to friends from home, trying and succeeding in picking up girls, leading and directing people, even getting known for my...

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commentr/StutterMar 18, 2015
2 points

Yep, as soon as you're aware that people are looking at you, it's like you're looking at yourself through their eyes. Then, you realise you've been stuttering for the past 5 seconds and have no idea w...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2015
1 points

Great job man! I'm a junior in high school who stuttters a good deal, but I really love to hear these sorts of success stories from people in circumstances similar to the ones I am in. Keep it up!...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2015
1 points

When I was younger, I had maybe three guys that I considered friends. Even though I was known in the group as the "funny kid", I never really talked to anyone either. I can understand your feeling of ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2015
1 points

Holy shit, you have a lot more initiative than I did at 17. Good on you! Tackling your anxieties at a young age means they won't become an entrenched part of you later in life!...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2015
1 points

You are correct that motivation and attitude can be extremely helpful. Keeping up that level of energy, when you are young, can be helpful in the long run. These eyes would have been in awe....

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2015
1 points

I can relate man. All if my family members talk very fast and my mom especially is a motor mouth and never let me really speak openly without interruption. I don't have any sort of advice, but sometim...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2015
1 points

Yeah I definitely find this is true. For me its usually Js, Bs, Ds, Cs, but it also depends what vowel comes after the letter. For example 'jam', no worries, can say that all day long. But 'Jenny, cou...

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commentr/StutterMar 9, 2015
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I like this post. You say you've accomplished a lot at 24. How was your situation during ages say 19-22? Did you have a bad stutter or was it gradually improving? Did you still feel accomplished in li...

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commentr/StutterMar 2, 2015
2 points

Congrats on your new job. Great going, you inspire me to go out there and achieve what I want to. ...

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postr/StutterMar 2, 2015
32 points

Hey all, I just want to tell you about my story (I am a lifelong stutterer)

Hey all, I just want to tell you about my story (I am a lifelong stutterer) Hey everybody, I've posted on here a couple times quite a while ago but in the last month or so my life has taken a directi...

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commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2015
1 points

Thanks. Yes it's pretty brutal working in sales isn't it. In my first few weeks I really enjoyed my job and was smashing out sales. I was extremely confident and arrogant on the phone, up until the po...

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