commentr/StutterDecember 1, 2025

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Always. It’s why we have to stay six steps ahead, or in this case six words ahead, constantly thinking for word, substitutes, constantly analyzing what’s coming ahead that may cause a block. The mental gymnastics, this takes, the mental horsepower, whatever you call it, is huge. I’m sure if we could devote those mental resources to something else, they would be put to better use.

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Anticipation & Avoidance

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Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & Monitoring