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Question by brandycarelli2177: my socially awkward boyfriend is in speech, and needs help overcoming horrible public speaking fears, help?
so yeah, simple… he’s in speech, and has to give a speech in a few days and is beyond terrified. any suggestions to help him overcome this?

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Why are so many people terrified of the thought of public speaking? You could be the most confident person, but if someone asked you to speak in front of a crowd of people you would immediately start to sweat, shake and feel very sick. It is a fact that Americans fear public speaking more than death. The British fear it less – they fear death more! Some actors go through stage fright at some point in their career.

The American actress Daryl Hannah went to Paul McKenna to overcome her stage fright – it was her first time on stage. British actor Steven Fry actually didn’t turn up for his stage performance – he fled the country instead – because he could not face the theatre audience. These are just some examples of professional people who themselves suffer from the phobia of appearing in front of large crowds. Though these two actors were confident in front of a camera but when it came to appearing live on stage with a vast crowd looking at them their confidence withered and panic set in.

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Is this story sound familiar to you?

“As a kid, I was labeled an ‘introvert’ by my school friends. No need to say I hate that word! I was timid and I was anxious in the company of many friends. I behaved rather odd at formal functions, and I was rather unpopular at parties. This is the reason why for the first half of my life, I didn’t hang out much at clubs….”

Is the reason you are reading this articles is that you are now an adult, and beside the fact that your age changed, the bottom line, with regarding to to your social anxiety is still the same?

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What if you knew?

What if you knew the exact methods people just like you are using all of the time to overcome their fear of speaking in public?

Wouldn’t that change your life for the better.

I mean, wouldn’t you have more confidence at work? Perhaps you’d earn more money? Your social interactions with people would definitely improve.

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Imagine what it would be like if you could overcome your fear of public speaking forever? How would that change your life for the better? Would you have more confidence at work? Do you think you’d earn more money? How would your social interactions with people improve?

The truth is, you learn how to conquer fear of public speaking and I’m about to give you a tip on how to do so. In just a moment, you’ll discover the secret to squashing your public speaking fears for good..

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You probably already know this but overcoming nervousness in public speaking is something that can cause alot of distress and anxiety…you get so nervous at even the thought of speaking in front of a group it makes you want to….well, you can imagine where I’m heading with this.

The good news is, public speaking need not be stressful for you at all. There are certain key principles which one can use, and this could enable you to make it a satisfying and enjoyable experience. If you read on, you’ll discover three secrets very few people know about overcoming the fear of public speaking.

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                 Basic Tips On Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking

Public speaking has placed greater fear in people’s hearts than going to a dentist or receiving a notice from the I.R.S.! The main reason’s I have discovered over my years of coaching and teaching are the audience will think I am horrible and I can’t talk for an extended period of time. I have been amazed at how many people think that ten minutes is an extended period of time.

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I’m considering using virtual reality therapy for overcoming my extreme fear of public speaking. If anyone out there has used it please give me some feedback. Also if you have any other tips for overcoming social anxiety disorder let me know. Thanks