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commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2023
3 points

I also was wondering about why that happens, like for example when i would present a presentation in english i would speak pretty good, but when i have to present a presentation in my own native lan...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2023
3 points

i feel u, but hoenstly dont know what to say. i struggle with this curse everyday. you know, everytime im about to speak i think "hey, do i even stutter? its gone now" or something, and well, its just...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2023
3 points

Mostly the latter but anxiety about stuttering will make it more prominent....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2023
5 points

Every job interview I have had, I stuttered and never got any calls back. It sucks. People can be so judging. I have a masters degree and have presented at 4 geology conferences, but still cannot land...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterFeb 17, 2023
13 points

Do I stutter because of anxiety or do I have an anxiety because of my stuttering?

Do I stutter because of anxiety or do I have an anxiety because of my stuttering? [deleted]...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2023
3 points

I understand because same. I think and try to talk fast as well. I kind of also have a fascination with talking fast which kinda slows me down when I stutter :'3 I'm sure you'll work through this and ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
12 points

I feel your pain, not being able to fully participate in a society is torturing at times. We're not really meant to be lonely, solitary, silent creatures. However it sounds like a large chunk of your ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
postr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
11 points

Stutter and miscommunication

Stutter and miscommunication I stutter less as an adult, but I find it very difficult to control the tone of my voice. I often feel like I need to force words or sometimes complete sentences out. Thi...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Frustration & AngerPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
12 points

Sorry but .....

Sorry but ..... Yall saying to do whatever you want to do even if you have a stutter is good but that won't fix anything especially socially. Having a stutter is a major disadvantage and detriment w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
2 points

Yeah but like. Stuttering is like death. If u think about it too long it gets creepy and scary but u can try to escape reality with optimism but it will fail....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
1 points

i felt this. i was in a group setting with my best friend and some friends we havent spoke to in a long time. the whole time i watched them all converse, i was so desperate to join in. soon as i did i...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
5 points

I do. Whenever I stutter, I look away from the person I'm speaking with. It sucks, but like most things, it's something you have to get better at....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
3 points

Be positive and be bold. Women find courage attractive. And it takes guts to approach someone. A great deal more for a person with a stutter....

Emotional Experience
Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
8 points

Yes.. every time I stutter I look away from the person I'm speaking to. I also avoid eye contact pretty often. I think it's because of my low self esteem and anxiety as well....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
16 points

Do you guys struggle with eye contact?

Do you guys struggle with eye contact? Could just be me and my social anxiety, but I wonder if this is something common with PwS....

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
1 points

Yeah, and also saying 'take your time' feels a bit like I'm in the spotlight and makes me want to speak quickly and get it over with. Waiting is definitely the way to go imo...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
9 points

Anyone else feel like this?

Anyone else feel like this? It was a comment by u/ [**Bjornshoehorn**](https://www.reddit.com/user/Bjornshoehorn/) "have the ability to be you but its painful. As if having conversations is like wal...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2023
2 points

My mentor Chase is doing an intensive program where he makes you do all kinds of challenges that is designed to change your relationship with your stutter/blocks. The voluntary stutter worked for me, ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2023
2 points

I get it, but you just need to drum up the courage and go talk to that girl. If she's open-minded your speech won't be an issue. It sounds easy and I know it's not. But man, I get it. I went through ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2023
3 points

Maybe you have an impatient inner circle. I've found most people are pretty polite and patient. More patient about my stuttering than I am lol....

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