Conquering the Fear of Public Speaking | Fursey Gotuaco | #TGV673

Nov 20, 2025

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Summary

In this conversation, Fursey Gotuaco delves into the complexities of public speaking fears, suggesting that what is commonly referred to as the fear of public speaking is actually a combination of various underlying fears. He emphasizes that these fears include the fear of being wrong, being alone, and even the fear of being right, which can create a sense of separation from others. This nuanced understanding of fear can help individuals address their anxieties more effectively and improve their public speaking skills.

Takeaways

The fear of public speaking is often misunderstood.

It's a combination of various fears, not just one.

Fear of being wrong is a significant barrier.

People fear being alone when speaking publicly.

The fear of being right can create separation.

Fear of judgment, like laughter, is common.

Understanding these fears can help overcome them.

Public speaking requires addressing underlying anxieties.

Confidence in speaking can be built over time.

Recognizing fears is the first step to overcoming them.

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