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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
1 points

Yes and no. I enjoy socializing, I enjoy conversation, I enjoy listening to others. I always have. But my stutter does make me a bit of a loner, Im hard to understand and not everyone wants to put u...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Authenticity vs. MaskingFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterDec 16, 2022
37 points

Has stuttering taken away your enjoyment from socialising? Has it made you more of a loner?

Has stuttering taken away your enjoyment from socialising? Has it made you more of a loner? [deleted]...

Social & Relationships
Loneliness & IsolationFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2022
4 points

If you miss social interaction: Join your local stuttering group and make friends there! Or learn the sign language and find deaf friends....

Social & Relationships
Friendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2022
1 points

I don't even know how I got my first friends in pre school and elementary school. That was when I didn't speak to anyone except my family members....

Social & Relationships
Friendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2022
1 points

We as a community need to accept our speech more. It's so hard when we're constantly surrounded by people who speak differently than us. We fall into our anxieties which could hinder our professional ...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideMedicalization / NeurodiversityFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
4 points

My friends and I joke about my stutter all the time. Just like how we joke about all of each other's flaws. We all trust each other and know it's all in good fun, and in a way reinforces our relations...

Community & SupportSocial & Relationships
Humor & Community ToneFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
19 points

The girls who like YOU for who you are, despite your speech, are the keepers. :) . We're unique. :P...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2022
1 points

Its not too late to get out there, no matter what age you are. I'm getting on in years and I was surprised when I learnt that a lot of people, who do not have a stutter, feel lonely or are friendless....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationLoneliness & IsolationFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2022
35 points

I got beyond this by taking risks. Here's a story. My first year in college I commuted, so I didnt have too many friends (stuttering didn't help of course). After my first year I transferred schools...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterDec 7, 2022
64 points

I feel extremely alone

I feel extremely alone I couldn't socialize properly in my teenage because of my stuttering and social anxiety, and now I'm 21 and still can't socialize. That makes me feel very lonely, especially tod...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Loneliness & IsolationAnxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2022
1 points

I have the same struggke as you, being an introvert in college, I'm just letting you know you are not alome...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Friendships & BelongingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2022
2 points

Glad you are still in the fight mate, I hope if there is a place in reap life were guys gathers and support each other, Many people look at it as not a serious problem...

Social & Relationships
Friendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2022
9 points

I'm about to finish up my first semester, and it's going pretty well. The one struggle I have is meeting people, because I pretty much went my whole life not really talking to anyone and just kept al...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Friendships & BelongingOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
2 points

Get involved with these organizations. Go to their events and meet other kids your age who stutter. That's the best advice I can give. Your feelings are normal as you feel alone and don't have support...

Community & SupportSocial & Relationships
Advice RequestsFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
2 points

Just talk to them! If you’re in school still, that’s the best advice you can take. They’ll let you know if they don’t want to be friends. I recently just graduated High school. During my school years ...

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Friendships & BelongingEmployment & CareerHumor & Community Tone
postr/StutterNov 25, 2022
11 points

I want to meet someone else who stutters

I want to meet someone else who stutters I’m from bowling green Kentucky. I’m 19. I’m a freashman at wku studying environmental science. I like to run, ride bikes, and camp. I’ve never met anyone else...

Social & Relationships
Friendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2022
13 points

Same boat, I am an extrovert that the fact I have a stutter is making me an introvert...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2022
3 points

I try not to think about it, but I do know I would be earning more money and I would have more friends....

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2022
5 points

You can freely talk with 1400 of us in our official Discord Stutter Support Server, text and voice chat daily with other stutterers from all over the world, https://discord.gg/ruf5BAt...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2022
8 points

I literally feel that so much. I feel like I’ve missed out on a lot of friendships because of my social anxiety. Like I feel like I don’t know how to socialize like a normal person. Like if someone ap...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & Belonging