From Mouse to Mighty

Ep. 357: Join me as I recount my transformation from a painfully shy child nicknamed 'Mouse' to a confident TEDx speaker. I'll share intimate details about my struggles with severe anxiety, my lifelong journey through acting and public speaking, and the intense, personal challenge of delivering my TEDx talk on secondary trauma. Listen in for an inspiring tale of pushing through fear, finding your voice, and stepping into your power. Let's dive deep into how leaning into discomfort can lead to incredible growth! Connect with me on instagram: www.instagram.com/theteriholland Visit my website: www.teriholland.ca Support the show: buymeacoffee.com/teriholland   Chapters: 00:00 Facing the Grey Zone: An Introduction 00:19 A TEDx Milestone 01:13 From Shy Mouse to Public Speaker 04:07 The Turning Point: Third Grade Solo 07:34 The Journey to Confidence 15:36 Preparing for the TEDx Talk 20:57 The Day of the TEDx Talk 24:35 Breaking Through the Threshold 27:25 Final Thoughts and Takeaways