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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2022
2 points

I mean but it’s been like this all school year tho. But then again I was a very insecure guy and very shy....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2022
2 points

Yeah I tried but this toxicity can't totally get out of my mind maybe bc of my subconscious fears of stuttering or just OCD(I don't know if I have it). The origin of this toxic habit is my concern ab...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2022
11 points

I used to do that but on Xbox live. People love to communicate on there and I just sit back and listen, then when I am able to - I speak and gradually lose my speech anxiety....

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Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2022
4 points

It’s okay! I think we feel more shame when we stutter around people that we usually feel comfortable with. But you shouldn’t feel shame about it. It’s apart you and so you should live unapologetically...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2022
2 points

But lol I sort of forgot how bad it was too. Have been staying in a lot this summer and I hadn’t really been noticing my stutter. Went over to see some family friends tonight and realized it’s all s...

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postr/StutterSep 3, 2022
16 points

I recorded a video of me making a phone call (you should too) and it helps a lot with my stutter!

I recorded a video of me making a phone call (you should too) and it helps a lot with my stutter! Hi Fellow Stutterers, My name is Leo and i've been stuttering since as long as I can remember (20+...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2022
1 points

I close my eyes when Im blocking to avoid seeing weird looks...

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Hiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2022
2 points

Trying to hide your stutter *is the thing that tends to make you more dysfluent*. Just try telling people you stutter....

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Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2022
2 points

Hard blocks happen *because* you are trying to be fluent. The more you accept that you stutter, the less you try to be fluent, *and the more fluent you become*...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2022
2 points

Hey man, if you stutter then you stutter. That's okay. Don't put that pressure on yourself. You'll do great....

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2022
4 points

I found out when I didn't care about my stuttering(if to put it with professional termology, I think it should be 'desensitzation'), my stuttering was nearly gone and I could talk nearly as a normal s...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
1 points

My old job required me to call patients and I did this exact same thing. I block hard on greetings and beginnings of sentences, so to just be able to jump in made it a lot easier for me....

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
1 points

If we don't think at all, then we don't stutter because then we distract ourselves from the stutter anticipation (the trigger) which causes us not to feel or know that we will stutter. Like any class...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
2 points

Only thing I would say is to utilize your alone time better. Develop a new skill, deepen your knowledge in something, work longer hours, take a fucking trip around the country with only a small backpa...

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Hiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & AgencyAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
3 points

You got this bro even If you stutter Its ok just own It and let It be don't try to hide It because It will make you more anxious and nervous, I'm sending good vibes to you good luck bro 🥲...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
3 points

I am 51. At age 40, I stopped fighting and embraced my stutter. At that very instance, 35 years of fear, anxiety, embarrassment and mental anguish left my body....

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Hiding & ConcealmentMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
5 points

I tell myself every day "Who Cares if I stutter. If I block, I'll stop breathe and carry on. I know I am FRICKIN AWESOME. " Also, people aren't thinking about your stutter like you think they ar...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
16 points

First of all, you are not alone. You can reach out anytime for a chat, talk or rant. Second, this pandemic has been extremely stressful for PWS and coming out of it , I've learned many things about...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentMindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
postr/StutterSep 2, 2022
28 points

[Rant] Stutter and loneliness

[Rant] Stutter and loneliness I'm an immigrant and I stutter wayyy more in English, less so when I'm speaking my native language, but still stutter. There was a time when I didn't stutter this much an...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
2 points

Ohh i get it now and no i dont stutter when i am by myself cuz i take as much time as possible and dont try to rush any of the words And ohhh i will check out the video hope it helps lmfao and also ty...

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