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postr/StutterOct 18, 2024
5 points

Thoughts on people who try to guess the word you’re stuttering on?

Thoughts on people who try to guess the word you’re stuttering on? People like my dad wait for me to get through my stutter, which is nice, and other people try to guess the word I’m stuttering on. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
2 points

I spent a lot of time diving into psychological research papers, watching videos, and really reflecting on everything for about a year. Through that journey, I reached some conclusions about what stut...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
3 points

What kind of self talk did you have with yourself to overcome that social pressure or what kind of exercises? Thanks in advance!...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
5 points

Exactly! Just like learning the periodic table by repeating it until it sticks, or learning to play the guitar by practicing those notes repeatedly. In the same way, training your subconscious mind in...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringFluency Techniques
postr/StutterOct 16, 2024
14 points

Possible brain trauma or am I just dumb?

Possible brain trauma or am I just dumb? (15M) About a week ago i was jumped by two kids, one older than me and the other my age but much bigger and a experienced street fighter. I was hit in the face...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringNeurological & Brain+1 more
postr/StutterOct 16, 2024
11 points

Standing up for ourselves

Standing up for ourselves Hello fellow community members, I am writing today to ask for some help with my research and submission of a disability act. (Let me explain) I live in a country that are s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 15, 2024
2 points

I see what you meant. I rarely speaking out loud, but speak in mind a lot. I read from Lee Lovett to stop trying to rehearse my speech in mind just moment before saying it, and it somewhat helped.  ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringCycles & Randomness+1 more
postr/StutterOct 15, 2024
3 points

Is you had to speak during a lecture discussion to get points would you sit at the front or back to make you stutter less? Or do you think you’d feel no difference

Is you had to speak during a lecture discussion to get points would you sit at the front or back to make you stutter less? Or do you think you’d feel no difference I feel like if you sit up front yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringEnvironmental TriggersAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterOct 14, 2024
2 points

Stuttering bad

Stuttering bad Hello all, Sorry if this is the wrong place to post, but I would like some advice to stop stuttering (or stop stuttering so bad). Tbh, idk where to start. I've always been stuttering f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
2 points

I watched it on my iPad. I recommend you watching it on an iPad (tablet) or on PC/laptop, so that way you’ll better track the ball going left and right on the screen, so that your eyes fully makes the...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
1 points

Again... the sheer arrogance. You know absolutely nothing about stuttering. You've never lived with it nor had to think about it for longer than 2 seconds. Allow me to educate you since you clearly di...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterOct 14, 2024
3 points

Online meetings

Online meetings Hello all, As I have nobody in my circle who would understand I would like to share my feelings here. I’ve been stuttering my whole life. I had ups and downs, I went through many t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
13 points

Very impressive. So I assume your blocking diminished as your fear decreased over those 4 months? What is it like now to think about stuttering? Is there any residual shame/fear left? Are you ever afr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
1 points

I was talking out-loud to myself by physically making sounds out my mouth. I don’t do an inner-monologue either, to me it feels like I’m ’cheating’. I’d rather not even formate a sentence at all when ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
3 points

I was talking out-loud to myself by physically making sounds out my mouth. I don’t do an inner-monologue either, to me it feels like I’m ’cheating’. I’d rather not even formate a sentence at all. When...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
4 points

Thanks for sharing and congrats. Could you please clarify the talking to yourself point? Are you talking about physically talking to yourself by making sounds with your mouth, or thinking about what y...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterOct 14, 2024
184 points

Yes, I managed to fixed my speech blocks. 2 years without ANY blocks. I speak fluent now. Here’s what I did:

Yes, I managed to fixed my speech blocks. 2 years without ANY blocks. I speak fluent now. Here’s what I did: Now before any doomer person in the comments says: “YoU CanT FiX a StUttER!!!”, I’m talking...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringTrauma & Psychological+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
1 points

Also I have mentioned today when I started to interact with my sis that before I even asked something I took a big breath and was so impressed because this pattern is so unsual to me and it already wa...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindfulness & BreathingAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
2 points

When I started working on my stutter my main goal wasn't to deal with the stutter itself, it was after the fact. I hated how I felt after even though I knew I'd always make it out the other end. And...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
2 points

Awareness is the key. You have to start becoming aware of when you’re overthinking, or when you’re stressed out about other people judging you. Do not put any positive or negative connotation to it, j...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment