Glossophobia (Gloss-o-FO-bee-uh)
Glossophobia, a fear of public speaking is a common type of social phobia, (social anxiety disorder). Glossophobics feel excessive self-consciousness, fear humiliation in social situations where they may be embarrassed or judged in front of others.
Face your fears
Envision your fear and take control
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- If Public Speaking was a wild animal?
- Which animal. How would you tame it?
Reward Yourself
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- If Public Speaking was bitter chocolate
- How much sugar would you need to make it tasty?
Examine the evidence
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- If Public Speaking was laid out on a slab.
- How would you conduct the autopsy?
Imagine the worst
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- Public Speaking has dragged you to the top of the Empire State Building, like King Kong,
- What steps would you take to save yourself?
Make a Trade-In
If you could cure Glossophobia by trading it in for a more reasonable, unreasonable fear, which phobia would you choose?
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- Tonitrophobia, Fear of thunder
- Venustraphobia, Fear of beautiful women
- Selenophobia, Fear of the moon
- Autophobia, Fear of being alone
- Podophobia Fear of feet
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Courage VS Security
You find a boulder impailed with a magic sword. Public Speaking is required to loosen the sword.
Question: How do you convince the stone that you are the right carrier of the sword?
Transform Fear Into Excitement
Public Speaking is an amusement park ride.
Describe your amusement car ride of life.
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- Ferris Wheel
- Baby Bumper car
- carousel
- Scramblr
- River Rapids
- Log Ride
- Triple-Threat-Xtreme-Screamer roller coaster
- Other