We've all heard this advice to ease anxiety around public speaking: Picture your audience naked. Naked bodies are funny, and it makes sense that this might lighten the mood. It always seems to work on ...

“The first thing I tell my clients is that this is not something that is abnormal,” said Klein, a speech-language pathologist who founded her business in 1994. “There’s nothing wrong with you if you ...

The fear of public speaking, also known as glossophobia, is the most common of all fears. Seventy-five percent of people have it, and I’m one of them. That probably surprises some people because ...

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Co-written by Patrick Donadio and Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Intentional Insights Co-Founder and President What do you feel when you imagine standing up in front of an audience? Visualize the bright lights ...

I just returned from Seattle, where I gave a presentation on persuasive speaking skills to employees and senior executives at Microsoft. When the organizers of the conference asked if I’d like to ...

As daily pressures mount in modern life, more people seek natural ways to manage stress and anxiety. While medication plays an important role for some, many find relief through lifestyle changes and ...

“I felt trapped in my head … overwhelmed with everything,” says Jen Lancaster of the anxiety that plagued since she was a child. “I couldn’t control the racing thoughts, because I didn't know racing ...

Anxious people tend to overestimate threat. Learn how this plays out as clinical anxiety and how to change this tendency.