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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2014
6 points

While I understand how nervous wracking it can be, I'll word it like this: If you take it, there's a chance you get out of your shell If you don't take it, there's no chance I think you would bene...

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Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2014
4 points

I'll bite. You could argue that as is the case with many disabilities it allows you to appreciate all the things you do have that others may be more likely to take for granted. Potential future topi...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2014
3 points

If you really had to squeeze a positive out of it all, stuttering is, ironically, an interesting conversation starter with strangers or acquaintances. I try and approach talking about stuttering with ...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2014
2 points

You make a good point. The post just came off as negative to me. I mean the reason why a lot of us come here is to increase our hope that one day we will release ourselves from this horrible mental ba...

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postr/StutterMay 28, 2014
6 points

|Weekly Stuttering Post #3|The Best Thing About Having A Stutter|

|Weekly Stuttering Post #3|The Best Thing About Having A Stutter| **28-May-2014** Weekly Stuttering Post #3 As you guessed, they will be posted every monday! (Sorry for late post, yet again.c) ----...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2014
4 points

I'm not trying to be negative. I'm just trying to get real information out there. I think spreading false hope can also be damaging. That is my personal belief and this subreddit is so we can discuss ...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2014
2 points

I'd like to say that if a man with a stutter still has the hope and willpower to remain confident in his adulthood, they are more likely to be more of a resilient and confident man than those who do n...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2014
3 points

My husband says that if it wasn't for my stuttering he wouldn't have married me. As a Puerto Rican I would have to agree. From my point of view I am not the typical Puerto Rican. By typical I mean ...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2014
1 points

Wow. Proves what I always say. A stutter shouldn't hold anyone back and they can achieve and meet anyone and anything....

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postr/StutterMay 23, 2014
7 points

I wrote a Stuttering Manifesto (kind of)

I wrote a Stuttering Manifesto (kind of) I had a moment of clarity the other day and wanted to get my thoughts down on paper before I lost it all. Upon rereading I wondered if someone else might benef...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2014
1 points

I mentioned this in another post but I wanted to briefly say my thanks here as well. I've recently decided to seriously consider a career as a teacher and part of the reason for that has been the peop...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2014
4 points

As moderator here, This subreddit has given me something to work on based around my stutter. I've become a lot more confident, and I plan to give a speech at the ISA national stuttering day next year ...

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postr/StutterMay 12, 2014
8 points

Success Stories! Has something you found on this subreddit helped you? Tell us your story!

Success Stories! Has something you found on this subreddit helped you? Tell us your story! Success stories make me feel good and can give other stutterers hope when things look bleak....

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commentr/StutterMay 11, 2014
3 points

Hey man, one of my friends who happens to be a severe stutterer(like really severe) works as a network engineer at Dropbox. I've also met stutterers who work at companies like Google and Oracle. I'm a...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2014
1 points

It sucks when people don't understand. Throughout my life though, I've learned to feel some slight sense of pity for them. That they have never dealt with "people like us". Luckily for me though, we'v...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2014
1 points

How old are you? Also being a rich white guy with blonde hair and blue eyes doesn't matter in the slightest. But if your family as money to spend on helping you, I would recommend going to the NSA c...

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commentr/StutterApr 28, 2014
1 points

I wanted to post this so you guys/girls could know about the upcoming conference. I am attending for my first time and wanted to let you all know about it. I don't know what to expect but I have been ...

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commentr/StutterApr 28, 2014
2 points

Thanks for all the input so far! It's good to know there are others that can relate to my struggle. It gives me hope that I can improve my current situation. I know persistance and one day at a time a...

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commentr/StutterApr 27, 2014
1 points

I just try to have the mentality that I'm doing my best, and if my best isn't good enough for some people it's no skin off my back. I struggle at times with making connections. I have a few close fr...

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commentr/StutterApr 27, 2014
2 points

Exactly this, one day at a time, look for things that make you happy, because happy is often comfortable and comfortability is the key to fluency. I am in college and it's definitely hard to start con...

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