Worrying About What the Audience Is Thinking.
I lost confidence midway through my presentation. I started making up stories in my mind about what the audience was thinking. That mental dialogue distracted me from the force of my convictions and from my flow. Instead, I now remind myself that it is not about me or what they think about me. It is about helping them. I focus on being fiercely in service to them, and the right words just flow.
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