Public Speaking: Scarier Than Death?
Is yapping away on a mic to a bunch of chumps all that scary? Yes! So I’ve avoiding public speaking my whole life, but now I’m doomed…
Torre DeRoche is the author of two travel memoirs, Love with a Chance of Drowning (2013) and The Worrier’s Guide to the End of the World (due out September 2017). She has written for The Atlantic, The Guardian Travel, The Sydney Morning Herald, Emirates, and two Lonely Planet anthologies.
Is yapping away on a mic to a bunch of chumps all that scary? Yes! So I’ve avoiding public speaking my whole life, but now I’m doomed…
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