commentr/StutterJanuary 17, 2024
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Sometimes we care too much about knowing why and less on just keep the gears moving forward. I say this as a 40+ yo stutterer. Looking back, my need to know the reasons was a way for me to controlling and stay “safe” living a life with land mines of shame.
Themes
Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Subthemes
Overthinking & MonitoringShame & EmbarrassmentAuthenticity vs. Masking