Breakthrough Story: The Impact of Speaking Circles®
Jack Gescheidt is an environmental activist who two months ago had a major breakthrough addressing hundreds at a forestry conference in a hotel ballroom. You may remember Jack as one of the subjects of my Public Speaking Anxiety Solved! video. In the two-part video...
Demystifying the Cause and Cure of Stage Fright
The Speaking Circles cure for public speaking anxiety arose from my own 45 years of severe stage fright. I was the deer in the headlights guy, and it was humiliating. Toastmasters didn’t help, nor did other methods to break through this confounding issue. It...
Luminous Listening Teams
I received a call last month from an accomplished consultant/author who’d given many successful presentations yet hadn’t spoken in public for 7 years after having what she perceived as a traumatic speaking experience. She was approached by a few speaking...
Cultivating the Safe Space Within
I can trace the roots of my extreme stress around public speaking–which I didn’t solve until I was nearly 50–to growing up in a family that did not provide a safe space to be myself out loud. This started early when my parents followed child rearing...
Speaking Circles®
Learn how to move through stage fright rather than trying to mask it by sharing who you really are.