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I definitely think there are 100s of stimuli (such as uncomfortable face expressions from listeners) that our subconscious could perceive as a need to reduce in order to execute speech. Such protectio...
If kids become more cautious in speech execution (in a maladaptive way) in response to the need to become more respectful, or formal (etc), this might increase their protection mechanism to express th...
How do I stop giving a š© about the fear of stuttering in public and just live my fcking life normally?
How do I stop giving a š© about the fear of stuttering in public and just live my fcking life normally? āļøI don't have a severe stutter by any means I get my words I can state my point but sometimes...
Why do i stutter so much but only when i speak another language??
Why do i stutter so much but only when i speak another language?? So i can speak fairly well without stuttering in my native language and in english but the moment i speak in the language that i live ...
I did talk in front of people for the first time, and i did stutter
I did talk in front of people for the first time, and i did stutter So I was already saying fuck you to my social anxiety with loads of volunteer work. Through one of those clubs I got a opportunity t...
Is it right to keep avoiding speaking?
Is it right to keep avoiding speaking? So I'm in senior year of my highschool and since my teachers are very understanding of my stutter this entire year I have avoided all presentations and anything ...
Do you agree? "Blocking is a form of fight or flight reaction to an anxiety inducing situation, and the way to overcome it is by doing exposure therapy."
Do you agree? "Blocking is a form of fight or flight reaction to an anxiety inducing situation, and the way to overcome it is by doing exposure therapy." **Stutter question:** **Someone said**: *"Blo...
stuttering relates to over awareness
stuttering relates to over awareness My fellow stutters. Or I can say over aware perfectionists. THE MAIN ROOT OF YOUR STUTTERING IS YOUR OVER AWARENESS OF BEING WRONG AT SOMETHING, STRESS MANAGMENT...
Two Days Until the Presentation: Nervous but Trying
Two Days Until the Presentation: Nervous but Trying I'm really nervous and worriedāI'm almost shaking. In two days, I have to stand in front of 300 people and give a 3-minute presentation. It's not l...
Stuttered Horribly Today
Stuttered Horribly Today Hello everyone! Just wanted to reassure everyone that these things happen. I was introducing myself today in front of a class, and I stuttered so hard on my name. It felt ver...
I hate introverts and quiet people
I hate introverts and quiet people I hate it when normal people without any speech disorders are scared to talk to people or to raise their hand in class like how can you be such a pvssy how can you n...
Stuttering and careers
Stuttering and careers Hello so I am starting Radiation therapy school soon and I am so nervous for the speaking to patients part. I stutter and now Iām rethinking my whole career because of thisš£. I...
How do I even socialize?
How do I even socialize? I (M21) havenāt socialized in years with new people except die family and friends and friends of friends so have made many new friends but wanted to but never tried Iām mad a...
How to enjoy speaking when you stutter?
How to enjoy speaking when you stutter? I have stuttered my whole life (very mild and very severe) and at 30, I am now at the point where I really feel like I don't enjoy talking anymore when my stutt...
I'm afraid I'm becoming a bitch
I'm afraid I'm becoming a bitch I'm 18f, I started stuttering when I was 11 and at 13 I stopped speaking, stopping having friends, etc. I don't think my stuttering was that bad at first, but there cam...
How you deal with job interviews
How you deal with job interviews Iām going through a season of big changes right now. Iām moving out of my hometown and looking for a job. For most people, that might sound exciting, but for someone w...
Why donāt some people understand that talking is an exhausting task every single time?
Why donāt some people understand that talking is an exhausting task every single time? I donāt know about you, but whenever Iām in a conversation, my brain is juggling so many things that I donāt hav...
What do the happier severe stutterers tell themselves to maintain motivation for social activities?
What do the happier severe stutterers tell themselves to maintain motivation for social activities? Iām looking for some quotes, mantras, whatever. Yes, stuttering fucking sucks. I donāt want to kil...
Further in life than I ever thought possible
Further in life than I ever thought possible Hello evreybody, I'm gonna cut straight to the quick I have a stutter that in most situations isn't bad but whenever I get emotional or anxious I end up st...
I just donāt like it when people say that āpeople donāt careā
I just donāt like it when people say that āpeople donāt careā Of course, I see this as an attempt to be nice and supportive, and I appreciate that, but realistically (especially if you lived in our sh...