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Dealing with public speaking nerves

Dealing with public speaking nerves

From the course: Magnetic Public Speaking: How to Engage Your Audience

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Dealing with public speaking nerves

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- Magnetic public speaking begins with the mindset shift and continues with skillset mastery. The number one reason we are afraid of public speaking is because we are thinking and living from the self prison. The self prison, or the SELF Prison, could be a conscious or a subconscious lens that we use to make our key life decisions. And breaking free from the self prison is a first step in enabling the mindset shift we need to become magnetic speakers. Let's explore how you can transcend yourself, SELF, first to express yourself next with this powerful SELF acronym. S, stands for social shame. We worry about social shame because we don't want to embarrass ourselves in front of others naturally. We're always playing it safe as we are worried about the ridicule all criticism should we choose to speak our mind. And due to the social shame, we don't allow ourselves to stand up and speak out for what we believe is right. Social shame is a result of social conditioning and it's also not…

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