[fanfan]

("Fluff", ya sure. "Public Speaking" was one of those -- I hated it, I feared it, but now it's a significant part of my job.)

You developed the skills you needed to cope with it. To succeed, one must learn how to do the things that don't come naturally. I'm still working on it. ;-)

[sionnsar]

To succeed, one must learn how to do the things that don't come naturally. I'm still working on it. ;-)

As do we all. I played bagpipes. I will again.

[Monkey Face]

Given the chance-opportunity-instance, we all rise to the “being” that is within us.

I never spoke to more than seven people in my life, until two years ago, when I was faced with speaking to a congregation of 200+ for 15 minutes.

I wasn’t “ready” but I did it. And if I can do it, ANYone can!!