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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
1 points

In my experience, Drugs that make u think like psychedelics are bad for people who are in a bad place (so the spirallers vs the growth mindset individuals) so for example I’ve had friends who said “I ...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
2 points

Maybe I should say it differently. In fact, I respect who I'm talking to. The idea is in the inner mood that I have during this conversation. So imagine speaking to your best friend; obviously, you wi...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
1 points

Can you elaborate more on your first tip? How do you approach speaking to someone as if you don’t respect them?...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
2 points

Cool man, I‘m also studying law at the moment (about halfway through). What helps me a lot is to talk to my lecturers about my problem. For example I missed the first 4 sessions because I was too afra...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersSchool & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
6 points

I totally get the first one about talking to them like you don’t respect them, seems kind of mean to say it like that but that is essentially what I do to. For me it’s having confidence that helps wit...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
3 points

Hi there. We seem to have the same kind of stutter. I’m about ten years older than you but I remember just how bad high school was battling a stutter. What you’re referring to are blocks. There’s not ...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterNov 28, 2022
28 points

My stutter is making me depressed.

My stutter is making me depressed. Hello, I'm in 9th grade and the title speaks for itself. A few years ago a pretty traumatic event happened and after that I got my stutter. My stutter isn't that bad...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
5 points

I agree, that's the same situation with me. My stuttering is 100% mental. I don't stutter at all when I'm alone but on phone calls, and in exciting situations, my stutter is worse. Do you do any kind ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
1 points

Check out Tim Mackesey (the SLP I referenced). I also have depression/anxiety/CPTSD, and his darn free podcast was more effective in understanding the trauma/anxiety response than a few of the profe...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
2 points

The first paragraph I relate to all because of my stammer and also speaking to others with stammering, also I have diagnosed anxiety and depression. Being in SLP there’s been more of a shift between t...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
1 points

I get the feeling of that too, for one example a few years back in school my friends and I were talking and I was trying to tell my opinion and I got half way through the story without stuttering, whe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
1 points

Yawning can indicate being uncomfortable or anxious. Practice self disclosure. It’s not fun or easy to do but I think you’ll be surprised by people’s reactions....

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
1 points

Is it possible that you notice yawning more than most because your sensitive to it? Yawning is an involuntary action that happens in everyday conversation. Its hard to not live in your head when you...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
2 points

stuttering has nothing to do with loving yourself it’s just a little hiccup in life, if anything it’s a blessing I don’t care that I have a stutter and most people around me don’t care either but it’...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
-1 points

I hope you are making a joke (albeit it is a bad one). Comparing the responses to a religious prayer (which is somewhat refuted large parts of the world) and a persons disability is super ignorant. No...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
1 points

What do you do when you are blocking with a girl you like or a new friend you want to get to know and your self esteem just goes to completely nothing?...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & EmbarrassmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
4 points

i get the not feeling like people want to hear me talk, i feel like that too but tbh for the yawning part, yawning is contagious and even just like opening ur mouth wide enough can make someone yawn ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2022
3 points

Hello! The experience is something I'll remember for the rest of my life. I won the highest award! It felt nice to finally be the person I have always admired. And to be a reminder for my fellow P...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
postr/StutterNov 26, 2022
19 points

People yawn at me when I talk and it makes me feel not worth of talking.

People yawn at me when I talk and it makes me feel not worth of talking. It even hurts a little to write this post because I feel so bad about it. But, everyone yawns when I talk. By everyone, I mean ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2022
1 points

Thanks for sharing your experience! You’re right that it’s fear of stuttering that makes it worse for people like us....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment