Learn to Conquer Stage Fright Don't let fear stop you in your tracks.

The first step is to recognize the cause--a small adrenalinerush prompting a fight or flight response to a perceived danger.The next step is to make a conscious decision to fight rather thantake flight. You know you've made the right choice when yourconcentration turns away from yourself and toward the prospect. Youreplace your fear with intense concentration.

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