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I don't understand how people find stuttering cute, I automatically think it's because of pity. Since this is online, it feels pretty real. This girl you're talking about, someone telling her that the...
Thank you guys. It’s been really comforting to read your thoughts and personal experiences. Feels good to know we’re not alone in this endless struggle. I hope one day we can all get to that "glass ...
I’m not super handsome but I look good. But thats not why. It is because I choose not to let the stutter control me. You don’t choose to stutter, but you choose how it impacts your life...
Reading out loud on my own always helps me mentally, because when I do so I don’t stammer at all, so it gives me a breeze of fresh air to hear myself talk fluently. It also helps me recognize I do hav...
Some words of encouragement
Some words of encouragement Hey everyone, I'm new to this subreddit and wanted to share my experience as someone who has greatly improved his stutter, but especially learned to feel much more comforta...
I agree fully about the amount of energy used to hide stuttering. It’s like a second job at times. You would have to be a member of the Ex-Stutterers' Club in my opinion. The problematic side of st...
I dont think they think to much about it. In my adult years in mostly met with acceptance. It has even helped my career a tiny bit! And some girls find it charming so it is kind of an advantage in the...
I was covert for more than half of my life and the energy and effort it took to hide stuttering was so much worse than just stuttering. I lost a long held job because of stuttering. The shame and guil...
Mocked by teachers in front of a whole ass class of multiple kids, many times, mostly between the ages of 9 and 12. Heartbreaking stuff I’ll never forget. I’m sorry you went through that. Something I...
Good for you! I stuttered severely from since I could (attempt to) speak until college. Speech therapy from kindergarten through high school. Legos and animals were (and still are) my best friends. Av...
Even though there’s a great chance I’ll stutter and look foolish I don’t let it stop me because I hate thinking “what if” so I’d take that chance. I know the struggle though....
It’s okay to stutter. I wish you the absolute best. Remember only you notice it more than others… they don’t hear ourselves like we do. We are our biggest critics. We don’t sound as bad as we think. I...
that happens to me too. i think its because i try to focus on the good things not the bad....
Hiya My take was being happy with what I had. I couldn’t be any more happier. I couldn’t be knocked down anymore. Twisted for sure....
Yea i hate people saying just speaking normally why it's so hard for them to understand i can speak normally I would have, i learnt that people's reactions is something you can't control so i just sto...
It's you vs you.Nothing is going to save you .No magic pill or therapy .Especially if you stuttered from birth.Its a lifetime condition .The sooner you accept this the better.Step spending money on so...
Going pretty well. I've stuttered since I was about 6 or 7, and I'm 30 and still do today. I have a wonderful wife and son and I can't say the stutter has really effected anything drastic in my life....
What helped me for confidence the most was being open about my stutter. But maybe it helped me more than others as it is more mild so I can hide it easier...
'Shallow Hal' and stuttering
'Shallow Hal' and stuttering I recently rewatched the movie 'Shallow Hal' after a long time, but this time I kept thinking of how it's relevant to stuttering. I guess the point of the movie is that be...
Self confidence helped me quite a bit. ESCPECIALLY with the anxiety that comes with speaking. For myself, I had always wanted to stream, but was always afraid my stutter would hold me back. One day ...