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postr/StutterFeb 20, 2026
1 points

My learning so far regarding stuttering

My learning so far regarding stuttering I am M27 and got stuttering since childhood, after lot of what I ve seen and lived, I have come to these conclusions 1 - You need to accept the fact that you ...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
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commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2026
3 points

I feel you. I had been struggling like that to an extent personally. It's hard to conduct life normally that way. But honestly speaking, I am so thankful that we have all this tech too so at least so...

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postr/StutterFeb 18, 2026
15 points

A Different Perspective

A Different Perspective Hello everyone, Today, in a strange way, I realized that I started liking my stutter and accepting it. I don’t really know how it happened. It’s kind of funny because I used t...

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commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2026
0 points

Why are your 'what ifs' always focused on the negative? What if's can also be positive. What cognitive bias drive you to focus on the negative? There is very vocal group of poor-me defeatists who lit...

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commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2026
1 points

What if their teacher is impressed by the boldness of the stutterer persevering over their speech impediment and gives the student a higher score? And of course there are bullies and those who mock, ...

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Mindset shiftStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
0 points

Really man? If you live that neurotic even when your stuttering is cured your life will remain miserable. My recommendation is to start focusing on being grateful....

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Mindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
2 points

I’m in the Airforce reserve, older guy here. Ex Navy MN2..been in the game for a minute. My advice is a bit eccentric but it worked for me: ask Jesus to heal your inner child, renew your mind, and ...

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Trauma & PsychologicalMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
-1 points

This is exactly the mindset to have. Yes stuttering is difficult 😞 for us all but we don’t have to always or only dwell on the painful aspects of it. Life really is beautiful 🤩 try to have some kind...

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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
1 points

this is the mindset you want to have. stop dwelling on the negativity and accept and just have fun, life is way to short for the negative....

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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
-3 points

Then stop being outwardly insecure about it. Point it out first, make fun of it, make a joke about it. I’ve never had anybody treat me differently or badly because of it outside of elementary school...

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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
0 points

You're conflating two different things. Support groups exist precisely *because* of that small percentage of assholes we all encounter, not because everyone treats us badly. You say you 'never cared ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
0 points

That is making a conscious effort to put other people's ridiculous thoughts and bizarre expectations above our own. We don't have to do that. We can choose to ignore those people and live our own live...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
2 points

If we’re talking about muscle memory, I do think there’s something to it. At one point in my life, I took on jobs where I had to work with people constantly. Almost every time someone arrived, I wou...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentMindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
6 points

For me, something like this actually happened. I still stutter, maybe a bit less, or at least I don’t really notice it anymore. And the moment I stopped noticing it, that was when the real barrier d...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
2 points

OP. I would answer your question this way. A part of our mind was “broken” and we had to do methods to help us during the broken brain phase until we were “healed”. Now that we are healed / cured fro...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterFeb 13, 2026
24 points

Found a way to cope with my stuttering

Found a way to cope with my stuttering Yall might kick my ass for this, but I've realized a long time ago that most of my fears about my stuttering were wrong: nobody actually thinks less of me, nobod...

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Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
3 points

Yes possible if you reduce the anxiety in social life First speak to the people in public, don't feel embarrassed. Is it ok to stutter and many people overcome stutter in real life. Imagine when y...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionMindset shift
postr/StutterFeb 10, 2026
7 points

We are people who stutter, and we claim our time. We will not be rushed, ignored, or talked over. Our pauses are not flaws—they reflect thought, purpose, and courage. This space is about building confidence, connection, and power in our voices, just as they are.

We are people who stutter, and we claim our time. We will not be rushed, ignored, or talked over. Our pauses are not flaws—they reflect thought, purpose, and courage. This space is about building conf...

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postr/StutterFeb 10, 2026
4 points

We are people who stutter, and we refuse to be rushed, dismissed, or spoken over. Pauses are not weakness. They are proof of thought, intention, and courage. This group exists to build confidence, community, and power in our voices—exactly as they are

We are people who stutter, and we refuse to be rushed, dismissed, or spoken over. Pauses are not weakness. They are proof of thought, intention, and courage. This group exists to build confidence, com...

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Mindset shiftAcceptance & PrideAccess & Rights
postr/StutterFeb 10, 2026
5 points

Mental habits that actually help your confidence (from a GP who stutters)

Mental habits that actually help your confidence (from a GP who stutters) Hi everyone, I wanted to share a short video I made about some mental habits I wish more people knew about — things that help...

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