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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2014
3 points

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postr/StutterFeb 14, 2014
7 points

I've been job hunting for the past 6 months, today my friend gave me a number to a company who's hiring and I'm too scared to call.

I've been job hunting for the past 6 months, today my friend gave me a number to a company who's hiring and I'm too scared to call. I feel like such a coward. I know that I'm going to stutter and have...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2014
5 points

I recorded myself reading a chapter of the Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald. (X-post from r/audiobooks)

I recorded myself reading a chapter of the Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald. (X-post from r/audiobooks) I stutter, but not when I'm alone. I'm thinking that practicing reading aloud and rec...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2014
3 points

I have read his whole book on this: http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Controlling-Stuttering-Comprehensive-Hypothesis/dp/1929773242 It absolutely applies to me and the understanding helped me more ...

Community & Support
Research & Resources
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2014
7 points

Stuttering and the Valsalva Mechanism

Stuttering and the Valsalva Mechanism Earlier today I was smoking and just killing time experimenting with words and sounds at which I usually block. I've noticed that it's always at the point where m...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2014
1 points

Congratulations! What were the major changes from years ago that brought you to where you are now?...

commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2014
1 points

I work in a video store for almost 5 years, it helped me a lot. First you are more confident, because they want something from you, not the other way around. Second, you have to talk a lot. Talking mu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2014
1 points

Well done, this will be a great challenge for you. Good luck!...

commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2014
1 points

Good job! Been working in that environemt aswell, and it is alot of fun! Good luck!...

commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2014
1 points

Don't have a stupid confused expression on your face. That's about it imo. And yes it appears you have proper etiquette. ...

Social & Relationships
Listener Reactions
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2014
1 points

Fuck you, fuck you, fuck you, fuck you, fuck you. Repeat that every time before you speak. It isn't nice but it helps me sometime. ...

Causes & Variability
Strategic Swearing/CursingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2014
1 points

There are times when I have an absolute hatred toward people and during those times I am most fluent. ...

commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2014
5 points

Hey, I just wanted to say good job on getting such a talking-heavy job and especially being okay and confident in your ability to do it. That's really awesome, good luck!...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2014
1 points

Yep, hate it. I find spelling my name out letter by letter helps. So what if it sounds odd, most business prefer it this way anyway to make sure they get it correct. Same for information, phone numbe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2014
1 points

Honestly, it depends on your friend. I don't mind if others do - some people do. Talk to him, that's the only way you'll find out the right answer. Tell him you want to learn more, to understand, to ...

Community & SupportSocial & Relationships
Advice OfferedListener Reactions
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2014
11 points

Just got a job working at a sports stadium behind the bar. Don't let your stutter control you!

Just got a job working at a sports stadium behind the bar. Don't let your stutter control you! So I just got a job working as a barman at a football stadium in Australia. It will be very busy job and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2014
1 points

Stop Stuttering and Start Speaking well with Michael Williams Live on Livestream - The D.A.M. Strategy

Stop Stuttering and Start Speaking well with Michael Williams Live on Livestream - The D.A.M. Strategy ...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2014
1 points

I don't quite know tbh, but the therapeutic idea is to combine modification with fluency shaping. Like I said, I will share my experiences later....

Therapy & Professional
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2014
1 points

Whoa whoa. You cant change how other people act. Im glad you're getting a "fuck it" attitude about your speech and I think its good. But dont give these people so much of your focus and attention. Jus...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2014
1 points

As a side note, to all the stutterers who read this post; I believe that the book "Feeling Good" has been instrumental for me reaching this point where i want to become overt, Ive only read about a qu...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalMindset shiftHope & Motivation