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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2017
2 points

I've stuttered all my life, and I consider myself a severe stutterer. I've learned to accept the fact that I Stutter and not hold me back in life. I'm a quiet person but I've always had a small group ...

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commentr/StutterNov 25, 2017
3 points

Life long stutterer here. Got my first job at 34 because my anxiety problems from stuttering. Have coworkers i can talk too and not be judged. Im having a good life for once....

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postr/StutterNov 24, 2017
35 points

How I kinda cured/accepted my stutter

How I kinda cured/accepted my stutter Hi guys, I've stumbled upon this subreddit not too long ago. I've been stuttering since I was 11. 23 now. It would always restrict me of doing things or talking...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2017
1 points

I agree 100%! I started working as a cashier too and it REALLY helped my stutter (but even more so, my confidence). It feels risky at first but then it gets easier. Thanks for sharing your experience!...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2017
3 points

For anyone willing to do this I would highly recommend working in a retirement community. I have been working in one is a few acres big and I see so many residents come in every day who I think of as ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2017
4 points

You just made my whole day. Thanks for an inspiring post. I think you’re right- the best ‘cure’ is to deal with it head on. Either it gets better or you get “better” (accepting, not caring as much) wi...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2017
1 points

I liked watching the video clip on that link. The thing that I liked about it is you hear about stutterers like Joe Biden or what have you where you don't really see the stutter so you think "OK, that...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2017
3 points

I agree with the above post. I was listening to StutterTalk recently, and some of the best advice on there was something along the lines that you may not be able to control your speech but you for sur...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2017
8 points

I've been there. I have a pretty severe stutter and a lot of secondaries but I'm still pushing through. I've isolated myself my for years and been through what felt like hell. Honestly, the stutter is...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2017
1 points

One thing that really helped me is looking people in the eye. Even if you're stuttering your face off. I promise it helps tremendously. At first, you might have to look someone in the eye and delibera...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2017
1 points

And you’re working with it. Publicly. I think that’s courageous. Dealing with it head on might be necessary but it’s not easy. You’re an inspiration to others. ...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2017
2 points

Honestly? Didn't think much of it, was told that it sounded brilliantly so I decided to post it to see what you guys thought :). Stammering is simply one more thing in my life that I need to work wit...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2017
1 points

Stuttering is a bitch. It just play with your head. People stutter all the time including myself. You just have to accept it and take it lightly. It will get worse if you make a big deal out of it....

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2017
1 points

How do you feel after posting the video? That is a huge step that required courage. You’re opening yourself up to criticism. I admire the strength that took ...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2017
1 points

Kudos to you for having the courage to post!!!! How does it feel being on the other side of that hugely courageous act? You sound great and I hope you can always access the tools to keep you in co...

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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2017
2 points

This is awesome, thanks for sharing! I think this sums up a really great way at looking at stuttering....

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2017
1 points

Hey. Thanks so much for your response! I have gone and I've done four. They basically covered all of the techniques possible and have tried doing that but it has little help. I think what will make i...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2017
1 points

Life hits all of us where we’re weakest. How we deal with that is up to us. I went through my own personal hell and the bottom was a pretty scary place. I was broke, my ex had left me and I found ou...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2017
3 points

> Okay so here's a q - how do you accept it? Like what steps do I need to do? I hear all the time once you accept it, it's easier but how? Acceptance is a gradual process. It doesn't all happen a...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2017
2 points

So okay I tried that but I've gotten these conclusions - their tone doesn't seem nice, I feel like I'm bothering them when they can help someone else or I'm asking a dumb q I can find on their website...

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