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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2023
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You are brave. You are enough. You do have control of your mindset. You are more powerful than you know. If you can find one meditation channel on YouTube to calm your body and give awareness to the r...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftMindfulness & BreathingAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2023
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Listen man, living with a stutter is by no means easy. I am 25 and I stutter since I was born. I had to endure people looking at me like I wasn't from this world, I felt depressed, defeated and humili...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2023
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I know where you're coming from. I have a slightly different perspective. I find my stammer is one measure of how able I am to express my true authentic self. I used to have a severe stranger and was ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Authenticity vs. MaskingTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2023
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Feel the exact same. Been stuttering since age 8, I’m 26 now and deep down I like meeting people at times but the stutter makes me so anxious. I’m never my true self around just anyone I meet. Few peo...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterNov 18, 2023
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Do's and Dont's of Stammers in Fiction

Do's and Dont's of Stammers in Fiction Hello there. To preface, I do not have a stammer myself, and therefore obviously am not a part of your community. I've done research into the condition, but woul...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2023
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Yes I am the exact same, I actually love talking to people but never do, 1 because its too much work (emotional and physical) and 2 because I can never be my true self like you said. I really want...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. MaskingQuality of Life
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2023
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Indeed, it's like I am the person everyone knows, but all my life there has been another person inside of me that has never been able to escape, it's held me back and denied me a life I always l...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterNov 18, 2023
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Does anyone feel like they're unable to be their trueselves with a stutter?

Does anyone feel like they're unable to be their trueselves with a stutter? Hey all, Bit of a background before I get into the main topic, but I'm in my late 20s and have had a stutter since I was ar...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2023
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promise you it helps. i really struggle with my sleep and meditation helps a ton. i used to always have music playing in the background or a youtube video throughout the day, never allowing me to be a...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindfulness & BreathingAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2023
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Hmmm idk. I think it would b cool to see a stutter saving people but after he saves em and they ask his name and he/she starts fu*kin up, I can see the awkward stares already 😂 I honestly don't know...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2023
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Probably not at all to be perfectly honest, definitely not if it's just added for the sake of having it. Might be interesting to pull a good old bait n' switch, have a character that seems totally dis...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2023
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I'm surrounded by people my age who aren't as mature as me and would probably never understand my struggles , maybe I will have friends as an adult If I make it to that but it's unlikely since I don't...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & BelongingAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2023
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Why do u think its a trap for many stutters to imagine who they would be without their stutter?...

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2023
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you’re 14, I know it’s difficult to be vulnerable with people about this type of stuff because it can come off as “embarrassing” but it’s apart of you, and that part of you is 100% okay because as lon...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterNov 15, 2023
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I’m a filmmaker who stutters and I made this short about a florist, who stutters, forced to cooperate with a voice-activated car. It’s about avoidance/acceptance, a journey I've been on. Glad to finally be able to share it here.

I’m a filmmaker who stutters and I made this short about a florist, who stutters, forced to cooperate with a voice-activated car. It’s about avoidance/acceptance, a journey I've been on. Glad to final...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2023
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literally same, but I would say that it does put me in that “I don’t care” mentality in which I don’t really have a filter and say my most honest opinions but sucks that it can potentially be really b...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2023
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Good energy and bad energy will definitely impact you. It can also impact your stutter. I 100% believe that who you pretend to be is who you become. Any ideas of self that aren't practiced and exh...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2023
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Thank you for answering my question! I have heard this advice to "stutter with confidence" before. And doing things like voluntarily stuttering. I'm still on that personal journey of accepting this si...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideFrustration & AngerAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2023
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It depends what you mean by “overcome”. I always seem to go through prolonged phases of improvement and degradation. Overall, I am in a much better position now than anybody could have imagined. I fi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2023
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DMT, it makes me enter my subconscious and analyze the deep roots on what caused it and the triggers and also makes me realize it’s a self punishment thing, patience and compassion for yourself is so ...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Psychedelics & MicrodosingTrauma & PsychologicalAuthenticity vs. Masking