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You have to think positively. Having the stutter definitely is something that's difficult to deal with but having a negative mindset doesn't help at all. If you keep telling yourself you'll never be i...

talking to a shy boy i like who stutters

talking to a shy boy i like who stutters i am very attracted to a friends friend who stutters. i dont know him very well and i only see him when we hang out as a group and the last time we hung out i ...

I can't agree more on all you illustrated to me cuz they are also haunting in my mind! But now I'm not shy and speaking quiet, instead, I'm now speaking with a powerful and encouraging voice and some ...

I think what happened is that you originally may have been speaking quietly because of being shy. And then when somebody asked you to speak louder, it felt out of your comfort zone and speaking louder...

Noooo not ok. I don’t stutter by myself so I know im capable of not stuttering around others. I have really bad anxiety and stutter slightly when talking to people...

I would also like eye contact even while in a block. Just keep eye contact and look relaxed so the person that stutters also feels relaxed. It only makes me feel self conscious if the person looks awa...

Ultimately it depends on the individual. Prolonged eye contact in any scenario will get uncomfortable, but I think you’re right in treating it like any other conversation. For me personally, if I coul...

Seeking input on being a good listener

Seeking input on being a good listener Hi all! I don't have a stutter but I've recently met a new friend who does and I'm curious to know more about being a polite listener & a good friend for som...

Fake confidence can turn into real confidence, if you succeed at this at the start on the presentation you have pretty much nailed the rest(it's a bit of a gamble but is great when it works) Also try...

Stutter got really bad out of nowhere and for the first time in my life its getting into my head

Stutter got really bad out of nowhere and for the first time in my life its getting into my head Hello everyone, I am a very extroverted person and I have never let my stutter get in the way of anyth...

I am in exactly the same boat right now! I was also VERY social in high school and was involved in everything social. It was also like this in start of university, but now, 1 year later, my stutter i...

Have you asked any questions from your teachers, in your class, when you were in your school or college?

Have you asked any questions from your teachers, in your class, when you were in your school or college? I....... Never..... Asked....... Even I had lots of doubts to ask. I was just.... too scared to...

If you don't stutter and have social anxiety you can hide it very very well. And most likely if they avoid situations that give them the most anxiety, you aren't going to see them go into a panic att...

It's normal to define things by your own experiences. But the truth is, our limited experiences give us a pretty narrow understanding of things. One thing I've learned from this group is that my stut...

Social anxiety can be mutually exclusive to a stutter. If you have a stutter, it can make it worse. But of course you can have social anxiety without a stutter....

Can you have social anxiety and not stutter?

Can you have social anxiety and not stutter? I have had a few of my friends confess to me that they have social anxiety and often get it when we go to parties. Yet I was never able to pick up on it ...

Phone call nervousness

Phone call nervousness Anyone experienced being nervous about making phone calls when working on a job that requires phone calls and file notes like auto adjuster for example; I work with State Farm ...

People who have social anxiety

People who have social anxiety Hello everyone, I've realized recently that there are a lot of teenager (Im 17 myself) who have social anxiety and make it their lifestyle or act like they can't talk in...

I think you just phrased it poorly. The guy didn't ask if you stuttered, he asked if he had stuttered. If you'd just said that you found it unfunny or disrespectful since yourself have a stutter, I th...

If you said, "I have a stutter, and I really don't like when people use this phrase to express that their original point was final." ...then you would have gotten downvoted less. But it looks like y...