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commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2020
1 points

Yeah, that’s a problem. The main managers may work with you more and understand how speech is for you. My coworkers know my speech and often times just trying to finish a sentence for me helpfully. Sh...

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commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2020
2 points

I have this issue with supervisors cutting me off as if they get impatient. Not sure why. Main managers seem to be the most patient with me....

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Power Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2019
1 points

STEM programs usually have nice people in a way I think they tend to be less judgmental of our speech, at least that' was my experience. I did econ + comp sci. Same goes for my former workplace, I wo...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2019
1 points

Correct me if I’m wrong, but I always thought speech disorders like (severe) stuttering meant automatic disqualification from the military (much like deaf people are). Wouldn’t stuttering pose a safet...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2019
1 points

I become less fluent when I am mentally tired. Also, I speak bad when I talk to a person of higher authority...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Stress & Fight/FlightPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterNov 20, 2019
16 points

As a fellow PWS, I can tell he’s getting caught on stuff, but even when he’s fluent it genuinely sounds like he has no idea what he’s talking about. It doesn’t help that he’s old as fuck and way out o...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Propositionality & WeightPower Dynamics & Intimidation
postr/StutterNov 1, 2019
8 points

I think my stutter makes my boss feel uncomfortable...

I think my stutter makes my boss feel uncomfortable... I'm a first year grad student and I think my adviser feels uncomfortable (and sometimes avoids) speaking to me because of my stutter. Whenever I ...

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commentr/StutterOct 27, 2019
3 points

There’s plenty of stuttering officers in the military. I met a Colonel with a really bad one but everyone always shut the fuck up and listened when he talked because he only talked when he had somethi...

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Self-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & CareerPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2019
1 points

Actually i don not have a lot of problem with patients because i speak to them with a mild stutter My biggest problems is speaking to my seniors who are attending doctors or residents cuz i feel weak...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2019
1 points

I can do it with people when I focus closely on keeping my abdomen tension free, it takes a lot of concentration but I use it to my advantage in high status situations....

Speech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Physical TensionPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2019
3 points

I’m exactly the same as you. I discovered that I’m stutter free while reading out loud years ago. I read a long passage behind a podium at church last week in front of a lot of people and I was 100% f...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Situational VariabilityPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2019
2 points

I stutter more around my parents than anyone but I also get along fairly well with my parents. I do believe someone that irritates you may agitate whatever is making us stutter. A person I was workin...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2019
1 points

In our country, to join the Indian army as an officer, we have to pass a service selection board interview (i.e SSB interview). Now since the interview is itself a 5 day process, we have to stay at ar...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentPreparation & RehearsalPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2019
10 points

I feel that issue. I was pulled over by the police 6 months ago for a minor traffic violation, but then as I stuttered and physically struggled to respond to his questions, the cop asked me if I had b...

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2019
2 points

It's not hard to interact with the patients. After a while you get used to it and get relaxed around them, especially since they are at a lower level than you. The hard part, I'm sure you know, is int...

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postr/StutterJun 19, 2019
18 points

My stutter is subject to whom i’m talking

My stutter is subject to whom i’m talking Hey guys, i’ve been stuttering for quite a sometime now(since aged 12 now i’m 25). An interesting thing about my stutter is that it becomes bad and good depen...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & IntimidationAudience Scale & Group Size
postr/StutterJun 17, 2019
30 points

Does anyone have speech blocks/stutters more around certain people?

Does anyone have speech blocks/stutters more around certain people? I want to know if it’s not just me. Some people, I can talk to with great fluency, but others, I can barely get out what I want to s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
3 points

I’m a videographer as well! I shoot music videos, it’s so tricky to meet up with clients and discuss things. However, most clients will be very considerate if they want a video from you so I wouldn’t ...

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Employment & CareerPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterMar 2, 2019
1 points

That is concerning. I’m a stutter all my life, also introverted. I would also give up saying things. One thing I hated my parents would yell at me to slow down. So don’t do that. One thing I noticed w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsParent & Caregiver
Avoidance & SubstitutionPower Dynamics & IntimidationFamily Dynamics
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2019
3 points

Yes yes same here!!! I can speak fluent all the time unless around my dad or people who make me feel like they aren’t listening to or are other being aggressive ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation