by Lee Glickstein | Feb 20, 2011 | Stage Fright & Public Speaking Anxiety
Imagine standing in front of an expectant audience and not knowing where your next sentence is coming from. This common nightmare leads to epidemic anxiety around public speaking, as well as to over-preparation and over-thinking. And not just for newbies but for...
by Lee Glickstein | Feb 17, 2011 | Stage Fright & Public Speaking Anxiety
“Buck,” a documentary about a man who inspired Robert Redford’s 1998 movie “The Horse Whisperer,” is a movie that moved me deeply. Buck Brannaman holds that there is no reason ever to “break” a horse; that a horse’s... by Lee Glickstein | Aug 10, 2007 | Stage Fright & Public Speaking Anxiety
If anxiety in some form is not a regular part of your life experience, good for you and you can stop reading now. Some us come from families in which we felt like outsiders. And my guess is that many of you reading this came into adulthood feeling cut off in some way... by Lee Glickstein | May 22, 2007 | Stage Fright & Public Speaking Anxiety
Instead of putting our attention on ways to “get over” stage fright or “cover up” anxiety in front of groups–ways of focusing that just attract more of what we don’t want–we focus on the pleasure of being natural in front of...
by Carla Kimball | Feb 20, 2007 | Featured Articles, Stage Fright & Public Speaking Anxiety
Two complementary but very different approaches to public speaking My approach to public speaking blends together a comprehensive set of stress management tools with a specific public speaking methodology, developed by Lee Glickstein of Speaking Circles International,...
by Lee Glickstein | Feb 17, 2007 | Featured Articles, Stage Fright & Public Speaking Anxiety
In 1989, still desperately seeking a solution to my life-long stage fright, I invented the group process that came to be known as Speaking Circles®. Utilizing soft-focus group support for finite periods of time, this deceptively simple method has turned out to be the...