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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2022
3 points

My solution to this was simple: Tell my teachers/professors/whoever that I physically can't do it. My stutter gets way too bad when public speaking - So not only is it embarrasing, it's also an inacc...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2022
3 points

If you feel confident about it, full disclosure! Tell her that you stutter to "prepare" her. You will see very quickly if she's supportive. e: I do this quite often before presentations and similiar ...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
1 points

I’m not sure how old you are or whether you are male or female but stuttering shares an element with ED (erectile dysfunction) - fear of the action or performance can actually cause the stuttering- th...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
3 points

it's horrible. I probably would have walked home to avoid that issue. I remember being in in a police lineup (as an extra for money), but the officer went down thr line asking everyone their name. I...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2022
3 points

Design Manager, I have to do lots of presentations, meetings and also interview new hires🫠🙃, but it gets easier each day...

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Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2022
1 points

Just go for it and do it. I have a pretty severe stutter when I am nervous and/or tired, but pushing myself to do it every time made me to have a giant progress in how I am able to present myself and ...

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
1 points

When I did University, I also had to do presentations (my major had communication competences). My lecturer explained to me that I first should try it out in front of the class. Afterwards, we conclud...

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Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
9 points

Hi there, I've been a stutter my whole life (i'm 41), and work in a career in marketing where I have to make presentations (informal and formal), and speak up in small groups with my opinion. It was r...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Public SpeakingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
1 points

the stress of being informed of an end of year presentation caused my stammer to get much worse. try to talk to teacher, maybe see if you can do weekly presentations to get yourself used to them. mayb...

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postr/StutterOct 10, 2022
5 points

What's the best YouTube channel that teaches fluency, public speaking, accent training and how to get rid of stuttering?

What's the best YouTube channel that teaches fluency, public speaking, accent training and how to get rid of stuttering? Non-native English speaker here. I am looking for the best YouTube channel th...

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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
10 points

I feel you, I have 3 presentations next week, each should be at least 5 min. Even if you ignore the embarrassment, it is very exhausting to talk for 5 to 16 min every other day....

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Public SpeakingEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterOct 6, 2022
5 points

Ah yes that's true. But I just mean like for people who stutter. Public speaking and trying to be fluent as in not stutter would be a bit hard to achieve. I actually done my presentation separately to...

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Public SpeakingBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterOct 6, 2022
33 points

Currently sitting in a presentation and observing how well people speak

Currently sitting in a presentation and observing how well people speak Envy is filling my heart but I'm pushing it out and happy that people don't go through the feelings us stutters go through. Let'...

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commentr/StutterOct 1, 2022
1 points

I’m rated as moderate to severe on whatever that assessment that SLPs give is called. It does suck. It will suck every time you encounter “let’s go around the room and introduce yourself”. But what’...

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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2022
5 points

Has anyone done the McGuire Institute for Stammering/Stuttering? I did it about 7 years ago. It changed my life. They have you do this as a challenge by calling restaurants or hotels and just asking ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2022
28 points

Tomorrow I will be talking up to 100 people. I will update tomorrow night \^-\^ UPDATE: I felt that I am alive. Nobody bullied me, they just listened me till ending the conversation. I will keep pus...

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Hope & MotivationPublic Speaking
postr/StutterSep 18, 2022
2 points

I stutter badly so I just made a youtube video...

I stutter badly so I just made a youtube video... It's also a way to way to map my progress in curing stuttering... help me get better at public speaking by letting me know some tips [https://youtu.b...

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postr/StutterSep 17, 2022
11 points

🗿!?

🗿!? I struggled to speech literally everytime. But this time, teacher asked some questions and i answered them almost fluently, i never stuttered once. He asked my address, i answered without stammer...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2022
17 points

I’d tell your professor of your stutter privately, maybe in a message or email. May help with the grading. as for the actual presentation, first thing I’d say is ‘hello, before I start I’d like to sa...

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2022
3 points

Government attorney, hit six figures in my thirties. There are few fields in which you’ll hit six figures in your twenties unless you live in a major metro (where six figures won’t get you as far an...

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