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I find the word “stutter” horrible and hate saying it
I find the word “stutter” horrible and hate saying it I’ve had a stutter for about 10 years now (17M) and when I started secondary (11-16 for US lads) school it got really bad for about 3 years, up to...
No, I can’t drive nor I have money of my own. And I dunno, I don’t really talk to anyone more than necessary in school....
Just glide into the initial ‘f’ sound. Fffffffankyou Also don’t feel like you’re under any time constraints. Don’t put yourself under any extra uneccesary pressure....
(There's not really less air, it's just hotter, so it feels different.) Could you use your hands to signal gratitude instead? Maybe you could even point to your mouth to signal that something's up. ...
oh ive never tried nodding as a thank you before. I always thought it was meant for welcome. Im gonna do this next time thank you!...
Not being able to say 'thank you' so people think ure rude
Not being able to say 'thank you' so people think ure rude One of the things about stuttering that i hate so much is that it prevents me from being "polite". as much as i want to say "thank you", most...
As a fast talker who is also a stutterer, this... interesting....
POV: 2 fast talkers have a heated argument with you and they constantly interrupt you
POV: 2 fast talkers have a heated argument with you and they constantly interrupt you sorry if I almost gave someone trauma lol...
I would never be able to work in customer service jobs. I can finally after all these years order food for myself(on the phone or in person) or talk to customer service when I need assistance. I still...
100% agree, when I slip up in front of people I am hard on myself. I tend to double down and start talking excessively being extra careful to take no risks with works that contain letter combos I blo...
I believe that proves that stuttering is "only" a bad habit and not some permanent damage in the brain....
I don't think what I have is a serious issue, I should have been more specific but its a recurring thing, along with repeating words. But honestly, even if I may have it, I would think that its really...
Holy sh!t - pretending like I forgot a word is half my life! During that pause I’m frantically scouring my mind for synonyms of the word I’m blocking on, while the blood rushes to my face and I realiz...
I find it that when I’m talking about things I’m familiar with I don’t stutter so maybe try to steer the convo toward things you’re familiar with?...
It really makes no sense at all
It really makes no sense at all I don’t stutter at all when talking completely alone. My stutter is purely when talking to other people. The people don’t even need to be present as it happens over the...
I just found "Redefining Stuttering (Previously titled, How to Conquer Your Fears of Speaking before People) by John C. Harrison " on our discord, it seems to be really different and helpful to me pe...
It's not because it reinforces the fear which is what leads to blocks. And you can't substitute all words. It's a detrimental strategy in the long run....
That's the hard truth that I keep on avoiding and instead keep on searching for the "magic cure" somewhere out there. Anyways, dont want to hijack OP's post, but I appreciate you reaching out man....
I actually started going through some of the more popular books on stuttering that aren't necessarily "traditional" in their approach and That's the first book I tried. I had high hopes and, as you sa...
do you stutter while alone?
do you stutter while alone? life long stutterer here going through one of those rough patches where i’m having more trouble than usual. This got me wondering why when i’m alone i can speak 100% fluent...