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“I’m in my 50s and I stutter when I speak, so I can’t speak well…” ‘Shuddering’ is also a part of me.

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A 50-year-old woman wrote to Yozho, expressing her lifelong struggle with shyness, which makes it difficult for her to converse with multiple people at once. Despite trying to overcome it, she still feels tense in social situations, fearing others' judgments. Yozho responds by praising the woman for sharing her story with hundreds of thousands of readers and encourages her to explore her motivations for wanting to change.

Yozho suggests that the woman, nicknamed "Vibrato," study herself through writing, recommending a novel called "Self-Portrait" by Edouard Levé.

Written by urgent.news from Hankyoreh's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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