commentr/StutterMarch 17, 2026

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A good tip I once heard on here was to try to pretend you’re “thoughtful” when speaking, it disguises the blocks. Long gaps, but your facial expression comes off as thoughtful instead of insecure / anxious over blocking.

Themes

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability

Subthemes

Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. Masking