Chapter Nineteen. Don’t stop having a deep fear of failure and of making a fool of yourself
Are you scared? I should hope so. Many people I talk to are terrified. But what of? Well, I know speaking in public is a biggie for many people. I think it’s because we’d prefer anything to the humiliation of failure and making a fool of ourselves, especially in public. What is it with these professional speakers anyway? Are they crazy? Why would they want to put themselves in the position of looking like an idiot on such a regular basis?
How they—and anyone else who steps outside their comfort zone—do it is by having a radically different belief than you. And here it is—get this—these ...
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