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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2020
2 points

No worries, glad I could help! Yeah it's hard to get over that obstacle but once you do the relief you feel is insane. Funnily enough I'm actually only 23 so to be honest, anyone can overcome their st...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2020
1 points

I'm 39, name starts with J. I know what you mean. I'm a public speaker too lol. And while I seem fearless when performing/, working. I am always critical and playing back in my mind everything I m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2020
3 points

TRUEEEE , my uni presentation went hell , I get these sudden anxiousness and the fact I had to on my camera , and acknowledged that my classmate and lecturer saw me while I present just make it worse...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2020
1 points

I can definitely relate, I moved to a different state straight out of high school which made my stutter worse. Took forever to find a job but finally did at a call center of all places.... I can hones...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2020
3 points

Don't quit! I also stutter and I took the same challenge and I have been working at a call center for the past 1 month, yes the most difficult part is the call opening but after that it's nothing....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2020
1 points

I would speak to your teacher and ask if you could give the speech privately. I think that the more we stutter, and especially under very stressful situations like these ones, where we feel very humil...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2020
9 points

Hey. I can relate. I was valedictorian when my stutter was at its worst. I had to give a speech and I was so anxious the preceding days I sweated buckets out of my palms and I seriously considered cal...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Public SpeakingAnxiety & Social JudgmentPreparation & Rehearsal+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2020
2 points

The teacher will take it into consideration, its not something they can mark you down for. In addition to that fact I suggest you talk to the teacher in private and ask if you can do it in a situation...

School & Work
School & Academic LifePublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2020
2 points

You're so great for reaching out. I'm Irish too and I'm just gone 17. Are u a boy or girl and is your school in Dublin if you don't mind me asking? That's definitely tough, I've heard it's way more d...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Personal StoriesSchool & Academic LifePublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2020
2 points

Well, just imagine what a relief it'll be after you go there and get the job. I am a stutterer myself and when I do presentations in uni, I kinda just live till that moment when I have to present. I f...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic SpeakingGenetic & Family Factors+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2020
1 points

Oh I'm sorry to hear that. I acually always enjoyed presentations because all of my teachers so far understood my blocks etc. I alaways got A cuz I loved making them and spend a lot of time on them et...

School & Work
School & Academic LifePublic Speaking
postr/StutterOct 7, 2020
4 points

My biggest problem in my life

My biggest problem in my life I am 21 years old, I stutter in speaking since I was in school. Now I am in college and my biggest fear is making a presentation in lectures or speaking out loud in the l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
3 points

Non stutterer. Dont worry we wont kill you if you stutter. If you have school online, chances are most people there already know that you stutter. So they will expect you to take a bit longer. They mi...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Validation & EmpathyPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2020
15 points

I frequently do public speaking with my stutter, a large majority of the time I don't stutter at all in front of large crowds. Something to do with the prepared nature of the speech and adrenaline I s...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Public SpeakingStress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
1 points

Fwiw, I took public speaking like any other student would and it was the most empowering, beneficial, thing I've ever done...

School & Work
Public Speaking
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
2 points

Non stutterer here whos trying to give support. If you think its inappropriate tell me to gtfo. As i can see (correct me if im wrong), it does not have a time limit. Noone told you how long it has t...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Public SpeakingDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
9 points

I am not sure if this work for you, but here's how I got through public speaking (and how I still get through it when I brief my Airmen): Speak to a cadence. Let me elaborate: When giving your speec...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalFluency TechniquesPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
1 points

I have a generally mild stutter, but I can have a reeeally hard time beginning a sentence. It's like some stutter God just blocks my entire throat. But when it comes to speaking in front of a large a...

Speech & StutteringSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesPublic SpeakingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
6 points

As a non stutterer for whom public speaking has never been a challenge I agree. People are bitching about "no i dont want to go out there I cant talk im afraid" and whenever I hear that I think of wha...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
1 points

It’s strange, I was just thinking about this the other day. I remember back when I was in speech therapy, the person asked what we would do if we were 100% fluent, I said I’d give a speech. Fear of p...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Public SpeakingAnxiety & Social Judgment