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Reflecting on the past gives us perspective on the present. By acknowledging your origin story, you can forgive, find compassion, and move forward with newfound clarity and purpose.Just as superheroes have diverse and impactful origin stories, we too have our own unique narratives that shape who we are. In this episode, we dive deep into a topic that's incredibly personal and transformative — how our origin story about how stuttering started unlocks the power of self-acceptance. Join Paige Smith as she explores how understanding our origin story can take us on a journey leading to perspective, compassion and acceptance.Highlights1:44 Superheroes and the power of origin stories2:55 Have you ever asked yourself why you stutter? 3:45 Delve into the research-backed factors that contribute to stuttering8:30 "Serve and return" in childhood development is fundamental for communication skills13:54 Our childhood environment greatly shapes language development15:35 Contrasting expectations between home and school18:00 Explore psychogenic stuttering resulting from emotional trauma and stressLinksTake the Quiz: What’s Your Covert Stuttering Style? https://www.thehappystutterer.com/quiz/Coaching with Paige: https://www.thehappystutterer.com/findyourflowtofluency/Website: https://www.thehappystutterer.com/Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehappystutterer/