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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
1 points

It has definitely made me more humble, patient, and empathetic. But if there is ever an opportunity for a cure I would take it! ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
1 points

I feel neutral about my stutter, cause I almost never experience it now ! (I gave up on the idea of talking to people or starting a conversation with strangers or friends (for reasons other than my s...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
1 points

I see what you mean, but how did you learn to just accept it and be okay with it? I've thought of doing that, but the truth of the matter for me is that my stuttering is a bad condition. So I just don...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
0 points

And my stutter is far from my “master.” That bitch is now on *my* payroll....

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
1 points

I don’t have fucking Stockholm syndrome. I’ve simply overcome a challenge in my life in a way that works for me — a challenge that remains challenging in spite of that. God forbid I seek support from ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
2 points

i was thinking about the same thing yesterday evening like how this thing makes me so much more unique than anyone, not to feed the ego, but with time this became an inherent part of me. and i am the ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
2 points

Yeah I like my stutter. I wouldn't want to get rid of it even if I had the opportunity to!...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
7 points

I certainly wonder how my life would be different if I didn’t stutter, but fact of the matter is that I *do* stutter. I’ve accepted that, and it took me many years to get to that point....

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
1 points

Speaking is far from the “most human thing.” It does not separate us from other animals, because it’s simply how we communicate with one another. Other living things communicate with each other in the...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
3 points

Interesting. I have a physical disability part of my identity. I wouldn’t change that. But stutter yes, and mine is mild....

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2026
3 points

I maintain pretty good at work and around people most of the time and I can say I never got to the point where I just accepted it and I do still vet embarrassed by it so he is not alone. ...

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postr/StutterMar 12, 2026
56 points

I’m glad I stutter.

I’m glad I stutter. Sayings like “you are not your stutter” or “you are more than your stutter,” while well-intentioned, are not helpful to me. My stutter is an important part of who I am—an often fru...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2026
1 points

I'm a current freshman in uni and I found it easier to be open about my stutter than in HS. While making an election speech in a club I stated that I had a stutter first thing and everybody seemed to ...

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postr/StutterMar 12, 2026
4 points

Stuttering Twitch Streamer!

Stuttering Twitch Streamer! Hello! As a life long stutterer, I've done by best to not let it effect my life and things that I love. That said, a few years ago if you would have asked me if I planned t...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2026
4 points

I don't know how he will react if you say it but one of the things that made me accept my stutter was to figure out the things I can do and what I can't. Being born with this disorder was beyond my ...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2026
2 points

Yes I don't bring it up unless he does. I don't think it's a problem and he's doing so well in his career and friends! But he hasn't accepted it and feels he was given a bad lot in life. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2026
1 points

As someone who is 41 and has just learned ways to work around it, if you keep bringing it up and making him feel pressured (which I don't know if you are), but just saying that could cause one to feel...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
1 points

I had a worse stutter as a teen and now at 28 I think I’ve had way more life experiences so I’m more comfortable in a lot of situation, which has helped my stutter become mild. Most people don’t know ...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
1 points

I simply forget I have a stutter. I don’t care anymore. I’m 38 and proud of my stutter. It’s not my whole identity, but it has shaped who I am today and how I value my existence on earth. In other wor...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2026
1 points

These blocks don't define you.. I know it sound so shallow when you are down but It is what it is.....

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