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Overcome stage fright from "summary" of Speak Easy by Maggie Eyre
The concept of overcoming stage fright is a common struggle for many people, especially those who are required to speak or perform in front of an audience. It is a feeling of fear and anxiety that can be overwhelming and debilitating, causing physical symptoms such as sweating, shaking, and an increased heart rate. In her book, Maggie Eyre offers practical strategies and techniques for managing and overcoming stage fright. She emphasizes the importance of preparation and practice, suggesting that the more familiar you are with your material, the more confident you will feel when presenting it. By rehearsing your speech or performance multiple times, you can build your self-assurance and reduce the likelihood of making...
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